Hilty, Long to announce Drama League nods

NEW YORK, April 16 (UPI) -- Megan Hilty and Justin Long are to announce the Drama League Award nominees in New York next week, organizers announced Monday.

Expected to be revealed April 24 are the nominations for Distinguished Production of a Play, Distinguished Production of a Musical, Distinguished Revival of a Play, Distinguished Revival of a Musical and the Distinguished Performance Award.

The nominations ceremony will be broadcast worldwide from Sardi's restaurant via live stream at www.broadwayworld.com.

The 78th annual Drama League Awards presentation is to be held at the Marriott Marquis Times Square May 18. Stockard Channing and John Larroquette are to serve as hosts of the event.