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Below is a list of our awards in chronological order.
Winning Finalist - Samuel French Festival
JULY 2013 – Winning Finalist of the Samuel French OOB Festival for Frisky & the Panda Man by Resident Playwright Ross Howard & directed by Artistic Director Sarah Norris.
Residency - New Theater at 45th Street
SEPTEMBER 2013 - Held a theater residency at The New Theater at 45th Street
(now called The Davenport Theatre). We produced 3 shows and rehearsed several projects at this beautiful space in the heart of Times Square.
Winner - Theatre NY Sound Bites Festival
December 2013 - Winner of Best Original Music at the Theatre Now NY Sound Bites Festival for The Oedipus Project. The original score is by Music Supervisor Kyle Norris.
Residency - Woodstock Byrdcliffe Guild
JUNE 2014 – Awarded a fellowship to the Woodstock Byrdcliffe Guild
Artist-in-Residence program.
Winner - Planet Connections Theatre Festivity
AUGUST 2014 – Winner of Outstanding Performance in a Solo Show for BUBBA at the 2014 Planet Connections Theatre Festivity for Resident Artist Michael Walker.
Official Selection - Chicago Fringe Festival
SEPTEMBER 2014 – Honored as the first out-of-town show in the Chicago Fringe Festival’s history to completely sell out an entire run for our production of SIDD.
Grant Recipient - The LIT Fund
NOVEMBER 2014 – Awarded the FIRST EVER Emergency Grant from The LIT Fund in support of our Darkroom Series.
Best of Theater 2014
DECEMBER 2014 – Listed as ‘Best of 2014’ for Picture Ourselves in Latvia from The L Magazine.
People of the Year 2014
DECEMBER 2014 – Inducted into Indie Theater Now’s People of the Year and listed in the
Indie Theater Hall of Fame.
Published - Samuel French
MAY 2015 – Picture Ourselves in Latvia published by Samuel French
Award Nomination - IT Awards
JULY 2015 – Received IT Award nomination for Jessica Kitchens for
Outstanding Actress in No One Loves Us Here.
Production Award
NOVEMBER 2015 – Received #1 show of the week in NY Theatre Guide for In the Soundless Awe.
Residency - Access Theater
JUNE 2016 – Named a resident company of Access Theater in downtown NYC.
Award Nomination - IT Awards
JULY 2016 – Received IT Award nominations for Corrie Blissit for Best Choreography and
Andy Evan Cohen for Best Sound Design for In the Soundless Awe.
Invited Presenter - Chekhov International Festival
SEPTEMBER 2016 – Invited to present Strange Country at the Chekhov International Theatre Festival
in Ridgefield, CT.
Recipient of Chicago Dramatists' The Grafting Project
AUGUST 2017 – Selected as a recipient of The Grafting Project which includes a co-production of
Still Dance the Stars with Chicago Dramatists.
Recipient of ArtNY's The Creative Space Grant
AUGUST 2017 – Selected as a recipient of subsidized studio space provided by the A.R.T./New York Creative Space Grant, supported by the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation.
Residency - Access Theater
SEPTEMBER 2017 – Named a resident company of Access Theater in downtown NYC.
Production Award
OCTOBER 2017 – TimeOut NY Critic's Pick & 'Best Bet' from Theatre is Easy for Breeders.
Recipient of ArtNY's Bel Geddes Design Enhancement Grant
JANUARY 2018 – Selected as a recipient of production design support provided by the Edith Lutyens and Norman Bel Geddes Design Enhancement Fund, a program of the Alliance of Resident Theatres/New York (A.R.T./New York) for Hal & Bee.
Recipient of Creative Engagement Grant from LMCC
FEBRUARY 2018 – Selected as a recipient of the Creative Engagement / Creative Learning, supported by the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs in partnership with the City Council and administered by Lower Manhattan Cultural Council for Hal & Bee.