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Awards & Recognition

Recent Awards and Recognition

2019 Drama Desk Nominations
Summer and Smoke

Outstanding Revival of a Play

2019 OFF-BROADWAY ALLIANCE win and NOMINATIONS
Renascence 

Best New Musical – WINNER

Summer and Smoke

Best Play Revival

2019 DRAMA LEAGUE NOMINATIONS
Marin Ireland 

Distinguished Performance

2018 Drama Desk Nominations
David Greenspan

Outstanding Solo Performance

2018 OBIE Awards
Special Citation

Honoring Jack Cummings III, David Greenspan, and Transport Group for their work on Strange Interlude

2018 – Filmed for The NYPL’s
Theatre on Film & Tape Archive
Summer and Smoke (2018)
Strange Interlude (2018)
Transport Group’s Lori Fineman and Jack Cummings III flank actress Emily Skinner after receiving a nomination for 2017 Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Revival of a Play for PICNIC by William Inge.

Emily Skinner, was nominated for  Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play for the production.

Past Awards and Nominations

Tony Award Nominations
Lysistrata Jones

Best Book of a Musical –
Douglas 
Carter Beane

OBIE AwardS
Strange Interlude

Special Citation
Jack Cummings III, David Greenspan
and Transport Group – WINNER

 

Picnic

Directing
Jack Cummings III – WINNER

Sustained Excellence in Design
Dane Laffrey – WINNER

 

Come Back, Little Sheba

Performance
Heather MacRae – WINNER

 

The Boys in the Band

Performance
Jonathan Hammond – WINNER

 

The Dark at the Top of the Stairs

Performance
Donna Lynne Champlin – WINNER

 

2007 OBIE Grant Recipient

Transport Group – WINNER

Adam Mathais won a Drama Desk Award in 2010 for hisi book of SEE ROCK CITY AND OTHER DESTINATIONS.
Lucille Lortel Nominations
I Remember Mama

Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play –
Lynn Cohen


Queen of the Mist

Outstanding Musical

Outstanding Lead Actress –
Mary Testa

Off-Broadway Alliance wins and Nominations
Once Upon a Mattress

Best Musical Revival

Queen of the Mist

Best New Musical

The Patsy

Best Special Event

Hello Again

Best Musical Revival – WINNER

Fred Astaire Award Nomination 
Once Upon a Mattress

Outstanding Male Dancer: Off Broadway – Cory Lingner

The Dramatist Guild’s
Frederick Loewe AWARD
Queen of the Mist

Michael John LaChiusa – WINNER

Queen of the Mist

Michael John LaChiusa – WINNER

Filmed for The New York Performing Arts Library’s Theatre on Film and Tape Archive
Summer and Smoke (2018)
Strange Interlude (2017)
Almost, Maine (2014)
Queen of the Mist (2011)
Bury the Dead (2008)
An Evening with John Doyle (2007)
First Lady Suite (2004)
Drama Desk wins & Nominations
Special Award

Presented to Transport Group for its “breadth of vision and presentation of challenging productions”

 

Strange Interlude

Outstanding Solo Performance –
David Greenspan

 

Picnic

Outstanding Revival of a Play

Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play –
Emily Skinner

 

I Remember Mama

Outstanding Revival of a Play

Outstanding Lead Actress in a Play –
Barbara Andres

Almost, Maine

Outstanding Music for a Play –
Tom Kochan

Queen of the Mist

Special Achievement Award –
Mary Testa – WINNER

Outstanding Musical

Outstanding Director of a Musical –
Jack Cummings III

Outstanding Book of a Musical –
Michael John LaChiusa

Outstanding Lyrics –
Michael John LaChiusa

Outstanding Music –
Michael John LaChiusa

Outstanding Orchestrations –
Michael Starobin

Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical – Andrew Samonsky

Lysistrata Jones

Outstanding Book of a Musical –
Douglas Carter Beane

Hello Again

Outstanding Revival of a Musical

Outstanding Director of a Musical –
Jack Cummings III

Outstanding Sound Design –
Michael Rasbury

Outstanding Orchestrations –
Mary-Mitchell Campbell

Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical – Bob Stillman

See Rock City & Other Destinations

Outstanding New Musical

Outstanding Book of a Musical –
Adam Mathais – WINNER

Outstanding Director of a Musical –
Jack Cummings III

Outstanding Lyrics –
Adam Mathais

Outstanding Music –
Brad Alexander

Outstanding Lighting Design –
R. Lee Kennedy

The Boys in the Band

Outstanding Revival of a Play

Outstanding Director of a Play –
Jack Cummings III

Outstanding Featured Actor –
Nick Westrate

Outstanding Set –
Sandra Goldmark

Outstanding Lighting –
Dane Laffrey

Bury the Dead

Outstanding Lighting Design –

R. Lee Kennedy

First Lady Suite

Outstanding Musical Revival

Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical – Mary Testa

The Audience

Outstanding Musical

Outstanding Director of a Musical –
Jack Cummings III

Outstanding Lighting Design –
R. Lee Kennedy

Edward Kleban Award 
Crossing Brooklyn

Laura Harrington,
Most Promising Librettist

Drama League Nominations
Once Upon a Mattress

Distinguished Performance –
Jackie Hoffman

Queen of the Mist

Distinguished Production of a Musical

Distinguished Performance Award –
Mary Testa

Hello Again

Distinguished Revival of a Musical

Distinguished Performance –
Ensemble

The Boys in the Band

Distinguished Performance –
Jonathan Hammond

Best Play Revival

Jack Cummings and Lori Fineman pose with our 2018 OBIEs for Strange Interlude.
Outer Critics Circle WINS & Nominations
I Remember Mama

Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play – Barbara Barrie

Queen of the Mist

Outstanding New Off-Broadway Musical – WINNER

Outstanding Book of a Musical (Broadway or Off-Broadway) – Michael John LaChiusa

Outstanding New Score (Broadway or Off-Broadway) – Michael John LaChiusa

The Patsy

Outstanding Solo Performance –
David Greenspan

Hello Again

Outstanding Revival of a Musical

American Theatre Wing’s Henry Hewes Design Nominations 
Once Upon a Mattress

Video Projection Design –
Ken Fallin and Andrew Lazarow

I Remember Mama

Scenic Design –
Dane Laffrey

Lighting Design –
R. Lee Kennedy

Queen of the Mist

Scenic Design –
Sandra Goldmark

Lighting –
R. Lee Kennedy

Lysistrata Jones

Costume Design –
David C. Woolard and
Thomas Charles LeGalley

Hello Again

Sound Design –
Michael Rasbury

The Boys in the Band

Lighting Design –
Dane Laffrey

Crossing Brooklyn

Scenic Design –
Sandra Goldmark