The Civilians
Latest News on The Civilians:
WHAT A WORLD! WHAT A WORLD! to Make World Premiere at The Tank NYC (May 19, 2026)
Premiere Stages at Kean University To Present Three New Plays for 2026 Season (May 14, 2026)
Hunter College MFA Program Will Present Reading of I NOW PRONOUNCE YOU by PJ O'Neal (May 11, 2026)
WHAT A WORLD! WHAT A WORLD! to Make World Premiere at The Tank NYC (May 19, 2026)
Premiere Stages at Kean University To Present Three New Plays for 2026 Season (May 14, 2026)
Hunter College MFA Program Will Present Reading of I NOW PRONOUNCE YOU by PJ O'Neal (May 11, 2026)
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Obie Awards - 2004 - Obie Grant
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Video: First Look at GALILEE, 34 by Eleanor Burgess at South Coast Rep
by Joshua Wright - 2024-05-03 11:29:01
Track Debut: Margo Seibert Sings 'I Give Away Children' From UNKNOWN SOLDIER
by Stephi Wild - 2021-09-23 05:29:21
VIDEO: Mykal Kilgore, Gizel Jimenez, and Kathryn Allison Perform 'Token Goat Song' by Rona Siddiqui as Part of WICKED's Flying Free Series
by Stephi Wild - 2020-07-21 10:46:03
VIDEO: Benjamin Velez Accepts the 2020 Jonathan Larson Grant With Virtual Speech
by Stephi Wild - 2020-05-14 06:45:37
VIDEO: MEAN GIRLS Star Taylor Louderman Stops By Broadway Boo's
by A.A. Cristi - 2018-09-11 20:43:39
TV: Watch Sneak Peek of Michael Friedman's GONE MISSING at Encores! Off-Center
by Nicole Rosky - 2018-07-11 14:24:56
TV: Watch Susan Blackwell & Company Preview Michael Friedman's GONE MISSING at Encores! Off-Center
by Nicole Rosky - 2018-07-05 15:37:07
VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for GENESIS, in Theaters & On Demand April 20
by Macon Prickett - 2018-04-16 14:25:36
VIDEO: Watch the Full Michael Friedman Memorial at The Public, Featuring Alumni from His Shows & Special Memories
by BWW News Desk - 2017-10-24 08:11:26
Tony Awards Close-Up: Sam Pinkleton Explains How He Made GREAT COMET Take Flight!
by Nicole Rosky - 2017-06-09 10:55:59
STAGE TUBE: In the Studio with PRETTY FILTHY Original Cast Recording, Out Today
by Stage Tube - 2016-09-30 14:21:24
STAGE TUBE: The Return of Jared's BROADWAY BOO'S with Eden Espinosa
by Rebecca Russo - 2016-07-21 22:37:57
STAGE TUBE: 10 OUT OF 12 Playwright Anne Washburn Mentors Students in WA
by Stage Tube - 2015-06-11 18:08:25
VIDEO: Catch Up with Season 2 of SEEKING Webseries, Featuring ON THE TOWN's Jay Armstrong Johnson
by TV News Desk - 2015-05-29 16:47:47
VIDEO: ON THE TOWN's Jay Armstrong Johnson Appears in Season 2 of SEEKING Webseries
by TV News Desk - 2015-05-07 18:18:46
In Performance Video: THE BELLE OF AMHERST's Joely Richardson Portrays Emily Dickinson
by Caryn Robbins - 2014-11-11 08:34:32
News
WHAT A WORLD! WHAT A WORLD! to Make World Premiere at The Tank NYC
by A.A. Cristi - May 19, 2026
Eric Marlin's WHAT A WORLD! WHAT A WORLD!, directed by Ilana Khanin, will receive its world premiere at The Tank NYC, featuring Queen-Tiye Akamefula and Annie Hoeg in a two-hander centered on a 1943 melodrama.
by A.A. Cristi - May 19, 2026
Eric Marlin's WHAT A WORLD! WHAT A WORLD!, directed by Ilana Khanin, will receive its world premiere at The Tank NYC, featuring Queen-Tiye Akamefula and Annie Hoeg in a two-hander centered on a 1943 melodrama.
Premiere Stages at Kean University To Present Three New Plays for 2026 Season
by A.A. Cristi - May 14, 2026
Premiere Stages at Kean University announced its 2026 season, featuring three full productions including MALA ARIA, the 2025 Play Festival winner, and the New Jersey premiere of FLAWLESS, a cautionary tale about AI and creativity.
by A.A. Cristi - May 14, 2026
Premiere Stages at Kean University announced its 2026 season, featuring three full productions including MALA ARIA, the 2025 Play Festival winner, and the New Jersey premiere of FLAWLESS, a cautionary tale about AI and creativity.
Hunter College MFA Program Will Present Reading of I NOW PRONOUNCE YOU by PJ O'Neal
by A.A. Cristi - May 11, 2026
The Rita and Burton Goldberg MFA Playwriting Program at Hunter College will present an industry reading of I NOW PRONOUNCE YOU by PJ O'Neal, featuring Ryan Jamaal Swain of FX's Pose and Tony nominee Annie McNamara.
by A.A. Cristi - May 11, 2026
The Rita and Burton Goldberg MFA Playwriting Program at Hunter College will present an industry reading of I NOW PRONOUNCE YOU by PJ O'Neal, featuring Ryan Jamaal Swain of FX's Pose and Tony nominee Annie McNamara.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld April 29, 2026- OH, MARY! Welcomes New Star Maya Rudolph
by - Apr 29, 2026
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is April 29, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
by - Apr 29, 2026
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is April 29, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
The Civilians to Honor Sam Pinkleton at THE PEOPLE'S PARTY, 25th Anniversary Spring Benefit
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 28, 2026
The Civilians will honor Tony Award–winning director Sam Pinkleton at The People's Party, The Civilians’ 25th Anniversary Spring Benefit. The event will take place at Joe’s Pub.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 28, 2026
The Civilians will honor Tony Award–winning director Sam Pinkleton at The People's Party, The Civilians’ 25th Anniversary Spring Benefit. The event will take place at Joe’s Pub.
Photos: THE HYPOCHONDRIAC at Quintessence Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 27, 2026
On April 15, Quintessence Theatre concludes its 16th season with French playwright Molière’s final play, The Hypochondriac, featuring a world premiere of a new translation by renowned British playwright and translator Sir Ranjit Bolt. Check out photos of the production.
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 27, 2026
On April 15, Quintessence Theatre concludes its 16th season with French playwright Molière’s final play, The Hypochondriac, featuring a world premiere of a new translation by renowned British playwright and translator Sir Ranjit Bolt. Check out photos of the production.
Quintessence Theatre Concludes Season with Molière’s THE HYPOCHONDRIAC
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 30, 2026
On April 15, Quintessence Theatre concludes its 16th season with French playwright Molière’s final play, The Hypochondriac, featuring a world premiere of a new translation by renowned British playwright and translator Sir Ranjit Bolt.
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 30, 2026
On April 15, Quintessence Theatre concludes its 16th season with French playwright Molière’s final play, The Hypochondriac, featuring a world premiere of a new translation by renowned British playwright and translator Sir Ranjit Bolt.
Centenary Stage Company Will Present Eleanore Burgess' THE NICETIES
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 30, 2026
Centenary Stage Company will soon present The Niceties by Eleanore Burgess, running April 9th – 19th in the Kutz Blackbox Theatre of the Centenary University campus, located at 715 Grand Avenue, Hackettstown, NJ.
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 30, 2026
Centenary Stage Company will soon present The Niceties by Eleanore Burgess, running April 9th – 19th in the Kutz Blackbox Theatre of the Centenary University campus, located at 715 Grand Avenue, Hackettstown, NJ.
Interview: Jane Comfort on THE GULF OF AMERICA at LaMama
by Miranda Stück - Mar 21, 2026
Jane Comfort and Company will debut a world premiere alongside two existing works at LaMama's Ellen Stewart Theater March 19-22 2026
by Miranda Stück - Mar 21, 2026
Jane Comfort and Company will debut a world premiere alongside two existing works at LaMama's Ellen Stewart Theater March 19-22 2026
Emy Coligado, Dorcas Leung and More Join YOKO'S HUSBAND'S KILLER'S JAPANESE WIFE, GLORIA in Concert
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 20, 2026
Neen Williams-Teramachi will present a concert performance of Brandy Hoang Collier (book), Clare Fuyuko Bierman (lyrics), and Erika Ji (composer)’s Yoko’s Husband’s Killer’s Japanese Wife, Gloria.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 20, 2026
Neen Williams-Teramachi will present a concert performance of Brandy Hoang Collier (book), Clare Fuyuko Bierman (lyrics), and Erika Ji (composer)’s Yoko’s Husband’s Killer’s Japanese Wife, Gloria.
Broadway Women's Fund Announces 2026's Women to Watch on Broadway
by Gillian Blum - Mar 15, 2026
The Broadway Women's Fund revealed its 2026 Women to Watch on Broadway list, the seventh list from the fund spotlighting women in leadership in theater.
by Gillian Blum - Mar 15, 2026
The Broadway Women's Fund revealed its 2026 Women to Watch on Broadway list, the seventh list from the fund spotlighting women in leadership in theater.
National Queer Theater and HERE Arts Center Reveal Lineup For Criminal Queerness Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 13, 2026
National Queer Theater has revealed its programming for the 2026 Criminal Queerness Festival, which for eight years has showcased groundbreaking new works written by artists from countries where queerness is criminalized or censored.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 13, 2026
National Queer Theater has revealed its programming for the 2026 Criminal Queerness Festival, which for eight years has showcased groundbreaking new works written by artists from countries where queerness is criminalized or censored.
Centenary Stage Company to Present THE NICETIES by Eleanore Burgess
by Stephi Wild - Mar 12, 2026
Centenary Stage Company will present The Niceties by Eleanore Burgess, running April 9th – 19th in the Kutz Blackbox Theatre of the Centenary University campus.
by Stephi Wild - Mar 12, 2026
Centenary Stage Company will present The Niceties by Eleanore Burgess, running April 9th – 19th in the Kutz Blackbox Theatre of the Centenary University campus.
Pace University Faculty Earn Kleban Prize And Jonathan Larson Grant Recognition
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 5, 2026
Pace University's Sands College of Performing Arts faculty members Eric Price, Phillip Christian Smith, and Adam J. Rineer have earned major national recognition in musical theatre writing, with Price and Smith named 2026 Kleban Prize winners and Rineer selected as a 2026 Jonathan Larson Grant recipient.
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 5, 2026
Pace University's Sands College of Performing Arts faculty members Eric Price, Phillip Christian Smith, and Adam J. Rineer have earned major national recognition in musical theatre writing, with Price and Smith named 2026 Kleban Prize winners and Rineer selected as a 2026 Jonathan Larson Grant recipient.
The Chocolate Factory Theater Will Present YOUR GHOST BODY in February 2026
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 17, 2026
The Chocolate Factory Theater will host Karinne Keithley Syers' new production, YOUR GHOST BODY, starting February 2026. This innovative performance explores themes of presence and absence through a unique theatrical experience.
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 17, 2026
The Chocolate Factory Theater will host Karinne Keithley Syers' new production, YOUR GHOST BODY, starting February 2026. This innovative performance explores themes of presence and absence through a unique theatrical experience.
THE MALL THE MALL THE MALL Set for February Run at The Tank NYC
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 6, 2026
The Tank NYC and Twin Fruit Productions will present THE MALL THE MALL THE MALL, a comedic adventure about teens battling an evil conspiracy in their local mall, from February 26 to March 22.
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 6, 2026
The Tank NYC and Twin Fruit Productions will present THE MALL THE MALL THE MALL, a comedic adventure about teens battling an evil conspiracy in their local mall, from February 26 to March 22.
Alexandra Silber’s AFTER ANATEVKA, PROUD MARYS Included in Prospect Musicals’ IGNITE Concert Festival
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 6, 2026
Prospect Musicals announced the return of the IGNITE Concert Festival of work-in-process musicals and related events, launching with musicalized book reading of Alexandra Silber’s After Anatevka, and concluding with a concert of the genre-bending new pop musical Proud Marys, presented in partnership with National Asian Artists Project.
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 6, 2026
Prospect Musicals announced the return of the IGNITE Concert Festival of work-in-process musicals and related events, launching with musicalized book reading of Alexandra Silber’s After Anatevka, and concluding with a concert of the genre-bending new pop musical Proud Marys, presented in partnership with National Asian Artists Project.
Video: Samantha Mathis Picks the Shows That Shaped Her
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 29, 2026
In this video, watch as stage and screen star Samantha Mathis walks us through the aisles of the Drama Book Shop to tell us all about the plays that made her the artist she is today. Can you guess which classics she most adores?
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 29, 2026
In this video, watch as stage and screen star Samantha Mathis walks us through the aisles of the Drama Book Shop to tell us all about the plays that made her the artist she is today. Can you guess which classics she most adores?
Boots Riley to Bring Anne Washburn's MR. BURNS Play to the Screen
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 13, 2026
Boots Riley, filmmaker behind 2018's Sorry to Bother You and the upcoming I Love Boosters, is bringing Anne Washburn's Mr. Burns, a Post-Electric Play, to the big screen.
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 13, 2026
Boots Riley, filmmaker behind 2018's Sorry to Bother You and the upcoming I Love Boosters, is bringing Anne Washburn's Mr. Burns, a Post-Electric Play, to the big screen.
A TROJAN WOMAN To Play Theater 98 @ The Tank For Limited Engagement
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 23, 2025
A Trojan Woman, a one-woman adaptation of Euripides’ The Trojan Women by playwright Sara Farrington, will be presented at Theater 98 @ The Tank in New York City. Directed by Meghan Finn and starring Drita Kabashi.
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 23, 2025
A Trojan Woman, a one-woman adaptation of Euripides’ The Trojan Women by playwright Sara Farrington, will be presented at Theater 98 @ The Tank in New York City. Directed by Meghan Finn and starring Drita Kabashi.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many shows has The Civilians written?
The Civilians has written 1 shows including This Beautiful City (Creator).
What awards has The Civilians been nominated for?
and Obie Grant (Obie Awards).
What awards has The Civilians won?
The Civilians has won the Obie Award (Obie Grants).
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