IRNE Nomination for Simon in “The Whipping Man”

Leading Caleb (Jesse Hinson) and John (Keith Mascoll) in a Passover Seder to celebrate his and John’s newfound freedom (PHOTO: Andrew Brilliant)

Johnny has been nominated for Best Actor in a Midsize Company Drama for playing Simon in New Rep’s production of The Whipping Man, directed by Benny Sato Ambush.

Other actors nominated with him are Jason Bowen for  Phaedra (Actors’ Shakespeare Project), Ed Hoopman for Dear Elizabeth (Lyric Stage), John Kuntz for The Whale (SpeakEasy Stage), Daver Morrison for Fences (Gloucester Stage), and Alex Pollack in The Flick (Company One).