Awards & Recognition

Recent Awards and Recognition

2026 LUCILLE LORTEL AWARD NOMINATIONS

BUS STOP

Outstanding Revival

2025 OBIE AWARD WINS

JACK SERIO – ON SET WITH THEDA BARA

Director – WINNER

STACEY DEROSIER – ON SET WITH THEDA BARA

Lighting Design – WINNER

Past Awards and Nominations

Tony Award Nominations

Lysistrata Jones

Best Book of a Musical –
Douglas 
Carter Beane

OBIE AwardS

ON SET WITH THEDA BARA

Directing
Jack Serio – WINNER

Lighting Design
Stacey Derosier – WINNER

 

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 his book of SEE ROCK CITY AND OTHER DESTINATIONS.

Lucille Lortel Nominations

BUS STOP

Outstanding Revival

 

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

The Unsinkable Molly Brown

Best New Musical – WINNER

Renascence 

Best New Musical – WINNER

Summer and Smoke

Best Play Revival

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 Nominations 

Once Upon a Mattress

Outstanding Male Dancer: Off Broadway – Cory Lingner

LYSISTRATA JONES

Outstanding Female Dancer in a Broadway Show –
Patti Murin

Outstanding Male Dancer in a Broadway Show –
Justin Tam

The Dramatist Guild’s
Frederick Loewe AWARD

The Unsinkable Molly Brown

Outstanding Revival of a Musical

Queen of the Mist

Michael John LaChiusa – WINNER

ANTONYO AWARD NOMINATIONS

BROADBEND, ARKANSAS

Best Actor in a Musical Off-Broadway-
Danyel Fulton

Best Original Score –
Ellen Fitzhugh, Ted Shen,
Harrison David Rivers

Best Book –
Harrison David Rivers

Drama Desk wins & Nominations

Special Award

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

 

The Unsinkable Molly Brown

Outstanding Revival of a Musical

Outstanding Actor in a Musical –
David Aron Damane

Outstanding Actress in a Musical –
Beth Malone

Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical –
Paula Leggett Chase

Outstanding Book of a Musical –
Dick Scanlan

Outstanding Choreography –
Kathleen Marshall

Outstanding Director of a Musical – 
Kathleen Marshall

 

SUMMER AND SMOKE

Outstanding Revival of a Play

 

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 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 in a Play –
Nick Westrate

Outstanding Set Design –
Sandra Goldmark

Outstanding Lighting Design –
Dane Laffrey

 

Bury the Dead

Outstanding Lighting Design –
R. Lee Kennedy

 

The Audience

Outstanding Musical

Outstanding Director of a Musical –
Jack Cummings III

Outstanding Lighting Design –
R. Lee Kennedy

First Lady Suite

Outstanding Revival of a Musical

Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical –
Mary Testa

Edward Kleban Award 

Crossing Brooklyn

Laura Harrington,
Most Promising Librettist

Drama League Nominations

THE UNSINKABLE MOLLY BROWN

Outstanding Revival of a Musical

SUMMER AND SMOKE

Distinguished Performance –
Marin Ireland

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

THE UNSINKABLE MOLLY BROWN

Outstanding Actress in a Musical – The Unsinkable Molly Brown

Outstanding Revival of a Musical

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

Filmed for The New York public library for the Performing Arts’ Theatre on Film and Tape Archive

BUS STOP  (2025)
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)

ORIGINAL CAST ALBUMS

The UNSINKABLE MOLLY BROWN  (2020)
Broadbend, Arkansas  (2019)
Renascence  (2018)
The Memory Show  (2013)
Queen of the Mist  (2011)
Lysistrata Jones  (2011)
See Rock City & Other Destinations  (2010)
Marcy in the Galaxy  (2008)

FRIENDS OF AUDELCO “THE VIV” AWARD NOMINATIONS

BROADBEND, ARKANSAS

Best Musical

Director of a Musical –
Jack Cummings III

Lead Actor in a Musical –
Justin Cunningham

Lead Actress in a Musical –
Danyel Fulton