Backstage: What 'Helen Hayes Recommended' means; 'Paige in Full' at Flashpoint

Washington Post: If you've noticed the phrase "Helen Hayes Recommended" in ads for Washington area theaters and wondered how it relates to nominations and awards that won't come out until next year, you're probably not alone. Linda Levy Grossman, president and CEO of the Helen Hayes Awards, says it began in January as a year-long experiment to get more "paying butts in seats."