THE 98TH ACADEMY AWARDS HOSTED BY ZACH SCHIFFMAN
About This Event
THE 98TH ACADEMY AWARDS, hosted by Zach Schiffman, is presented as a dance performance at Littlefield. Schiffman, a New York City–based performer and theater maker whose work sits close to documentary practice, draws on conservatory training and downtown collaboration; his emphasis on research, listening and precise language informs the piece’s intimate, text-driven approach.
About The 98th Academy Awards
The 98th Academy Awards ceremony, presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), will take place on March 15, 2026, at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles, United States. During the gala, the AMPAS will present Academy Awards in 24 categories, honoring films released in 2025. The ceremony will be televised in the United States by ABC and streamed on Hulu. Comedian Conan O'Brien is set to host the show for the second consecutive time, after receiving acclaim for hosting the previous year, with Raj Kapoor and Katy Mullan returning as executive producers for the third consecutive year, and Hamish Hamilton returning as director.
About the Artist
Zach Schiffman
Zach Schiffman is a New York City–based performer and theater maker whose work sits close to documentary practice. Trained through a mix of conservatory-style acting study and on-the-ground collaboration in downtown spaces, he has developed a method that prioritizes research, listening, and precise language.