Ty Burrell, Viola Davis, Zachary Quinto, Lily Tomlin, Vanessa Williams, Jeffrey Wright, et al. Set for Artios Award Ceremonies

An initial lineup of presenters has been announced for the Casting Society of America’s 26th annual Artios Awards, to be presented, as previously announced, in ceremonies to be held simultaneously in Los Angeles at the Hyatt Regency Century Plaza Hotel and New York at the American Airlines Theatre on November 1. Lily Tomlin will host the Los Angeles ceremony. The host for the New York ceremony will be announced shortly.

The presenters in New York will include Josh Charles, Jim Gaffigan, Charles Kimbrough, John Benjamin Hickey, Aasif Mandvi, Elizabeth Marvel, Scott Porter, Zachary Quinto, Christina Ricci and John Slattery. In addition, Jeffrey Wright will present the 2010 New York Apple Award to playwright, Tony Kushner.

In Los Angeles, the presenters will include Ty Burrell, Viola Davis, Victoria Justice, Diane Lane, John Lithgow, Joe Manganiello and Vanessa Williams.

For further information, visit: www.castingsociety.com.