The 39th Lucille Lortel Awards were held on May 5, 2024, recognizing excellence in Off-Broadway productions during the 2023-24 season. Nominations were announced on April 4, 2024, with Wet Brain receiving the most nominations with eight. The Lortel Awards are jointly produced by the Off-Broadway League and the Lucille Lortel Theatre, with support from Theatre Development Fund.
The Dorian Broadway Showstopper Award is a theatre award given annually to honor the best standout production number or scene in a play or musical on Broadway by GALECA: The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics since 2010 (the group was initially named the Gay and Lesbian Entertainment Critics Association). The category was introduced in 2023 when the awards began honoring Broadway theatre.
The Drama League Award for Distinguished Achievement in Musical Theater is a theater award presented annually since 1985 by The Drama League for "performers, composers, lyricists, choreographers, and directors whose careers have defined the utmost standard of excellence in musicals."
The Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Fight Choreography is an annual award presented by Drama Desk in recognition of achievements in fight choreography in theatre across collective Broadway, off-Broadway and off-off-Broadway productions in New York City. Unlike some Drama Desk Awards, this award combines plays and musicals into a single category.