Lucie Awards host Alton Fitzgerald White is known for other Broadway starring roles including Mister in The Color Purple, Coalhouse Walker Jr. in Ragtime, Ken in Smokey Joe’s Cafe, John in Miss Saigon, and The Hawker in The Who’s Tommy. He made his West End debut as Ken in Smokey Joe’s Cafe in London. Alton has performed concert dates all over the world, including music from his best-selling CD, Disney My Way!, full of re-imagined Disney on Broadway classics. Alton is also a popular motivational speaker and author. His critically acclaimed book MY PRIDE: MASTERING LIFE’S DAILY PERFORMANCE was published by Disney Editions. He has also had guest star roles on the hit TV series Law and Order, Bull, The Blacklist, The Good Fight, Code Black, Elementary, Mindhunter, and Madam Secretary to name a few. Alton has had featured roles in several motion pictures including The Goldfinch, as a social worker opposite Oscar Winner Nicole Kidman, and The Man Who Killed Hitler and Then The Bigfoot, opposite Oscar Nominee Sam Elliott. Alton’s popular TEDx Talk can be found on YouTube. This is his third time hosting The Lucie Awards.
The Lucies celebrate photography’s greatest achievements the world over. Lucie Foundation and the global photography community will recognize this year’s extraordinary honorees and the talented winners from the 2022 International Photography Awards (IPA) juried competition - the Foundation’s sister effort. Awards presented will include this year's Lucie Honorees, IPA prizes, Support Category Awards, and a special tribute to those in the industry who have passed on.
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Tickets for The Lucie Awards are on sale at https://www.lucies.org
About Lucie Foundation - Lucie Foundation's mission is to honor master photographers, discover and cultivate emerging talent and promote photography appreciation worldwide. The Lucie Awards ceremony celebrates the outstanding achievements of the international photography community, recognizing those whose life’s work deserves the highest acclaim. This is also where the Foundation's sister enterprise, the International Photography Awards (IPA) competition, announces the winners of the Photographer of the Year, and the Discovery of the Year. Cash prizes and statues are awarded. The Foundation presents year-round programming, including The Lucie Photo Book Prize, The Lucie Technical Awards, and financial funding through the Lucie Scholarship Programs in support of both emerging and professional photographers. Lucie Foundation is a 501(c)3 non-profit charitable foundation. http://www.luciefoundation.org
