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The Public Theatre Productions

 
[US Tour, 2016]
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[Broadway, 2011]
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[Off-Broadway, 2005]
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[Off-Broadway, 2005]
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[Off-Broadway, 1979]
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[Off-Broadway, 1967]
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[New York, 1980]
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The Public Theatre Awards and Nominations


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Tony Awards - 2015 - Best Musical

The Public Theatre, Fun Home


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The Lortels - 2004 - Outstanding Body of Work

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Obie Awards - 1974 - Costumes

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Outer Critics Circle Awards - 1968 - Other Awards

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American Blues Theater Names Ken Urban Recipient of the 2024 Blue Ink Award

American Blues Theater has announced the recipient of the 2024 Blue Ink Award is Ken Urban for his play The Conquered. As part of the award, Urban receives a $3,000 cash prize, a staged reading at American Blues Theater, and the opportunity to further develop his script with American Blues Theater.

Matt Monaco Joins the Cast of PERFECT CRIME Off-Broadway

Matt Monaco is now starring in Perfect Crime Off-Broadway. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.

Industry Pro Newsletter: Subscription Study in Pittsburgh

The storm of openings has begun on Broadway, as we prepare for what will be an even busier April leading into the conclusion of the 2023-2024 Broadway season. Amidst that storm, great work continues off-Broadway, as Cara Joy David reminds us when she pays a visit to Dead Outlaw.

Alley Theatre Announces Artistic Team Changes And 2024-25 Resident Acting Company

Tony Award-winning Alley Theatre and Artistic Director Rob Melrose has announced changes to its artistic team for the 2024-25 season.

Review: Claybourne Elder at SLAC is a Distinctive Experience

CLAYBOURNE ELDER: I WANT TO BE BAD is a one-man concert and comedy show from the Utah native and Broadway star that entertains, draws you in, and ultimately pulls at the heartstrings. It runs for five shows through Sunday, March 24 at Salt Lake Acting Company as part of the theatre’s Making Space for Artists program.

Exclusive: Watch WAITRESS' Caitlin Houlahan on Tonight's LAW & ORDER: SVU

Waitress star Caitlin Houlahan is appearing on tonight's episode of Law & Order: SVU. In the new episode, Houlahan plays Anne Holmes, a witness to a brutal attack on a man in the street. But when cops come to her door asking for help, she’s afraid to let them in. Watch an exclusive video clip, also featuring Mariska Hargitay and Ice T.

Wake Up With BroadwayWorld March 20, 2024

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is March 20, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.

Industry Pro Newsletter: Public Declines to Recognize Union

As the unionization wave continues to move through theatrical workers across the country, two developments last week highlighted the movement: the Public Theatre declined to voluntarily recognize the unionization effort of their workers, and workers at the Goodman Theatre sought their own union affiliation.

Marsha Mason and Michael Gaston to Star in ALL MY SONS at Hartford Stage

Marsha Mason and Michael Gaston will lead the cast of Arthur Miller’s All My Sons at Hartford Stage. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.

Ford And Campbell Join Workshop Of New Edward Kleban Musical GALLERY

Join the Weathervane Theatre for a workshop presentation of the new Edward Kleban musical, GALLERY, starring Sara Jean Ford and Ta’Rea Campbell.

Sara Jean Ford and Ta'Rea Campbell Join Workshop of Ed Kleban's GALLERY

The Weathervane Theatre will offer a workshop presentation of GALLERY by Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize winner Ed Kleban. We have all the details!

Video: Watch a Trailer for THE ALLY Starring Josh Radnor at The Public Theater

Check out a trailer for The Public Theatre's production of Itamar Moses's The Ally, starring Josh Radnor, directed by Lila Neugebauer, here!

Production Teams Set for The J2 Spotlight Musical Theater Company 2024 Season

The J2 Spotlight Musical Theater Company has revealed the production teams for its 2024 season. Learn more about the season!

SECRET HOUR Comes to the Public Theatre This Month

The Public Theatre will produce the new play Secret Hour, March 15 – 24. This will be the play’s second production after its world premiere last year in New York.

Cast Set for Rolling World Premiere of BROOKLYN LAUNDRY at Northlight Theatre

Northlight Theatre is continuing its 2023–2024 season with the rolling world premiere of Brooklyn Laundry by John Patrick Shanley. See performance dates and learn how to purchase tickets.

Allan Nicholls Will Celebrate 70s Rock Musicals in Concert at Joe's Pub

On Monday, March 18, fans of Broadway rock musicals have an extraordinary opportunity to hear their favorite songs as veteran Broadway star ALLAN NICHOLLS takes audiences along on his personal musical journey with CHASING THE THRILL.

August Wilson's FENCES To Return To Trinity Rep This Spring

Trinity Repertory Company is continuing its 60th Anniversary Season with August Wilson's Fences. See performance dates and learn how to purchase tickets.

Developmental Readings of BORDELLO THE MUSICAL Set For This Week

 The York Theatre Company will present developmental readings of Bordello, The Musical, with book by Barbara Bellman and Joan Ross Sorkin, music by Emiliano Messiez, lyrics by Barbara Bellman, music direction by Steven Gross and directed by Will Pomerantz.

BORDELLO, THE MUSICAL To Have York Theatre Company Developmental Readings

Bordello, The Musical is set to have developmental readings at York Theatre Company on February 29 and March 1.

MIAMI MADNESS Comes to NYC Fringe in April

Story Emporium will present the World Premiere of Miami Madness written, directed & performed by David Rodwin as part of the 2024 New York City Fringe Festival with FRIGID New York at The Wild Project.

The Public Theatre FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What awards has The Public Theatre been nominated for?

The Public Theatre has been nominated for various awards, including Best Musical at the Tony Awards for Fun Home, Outstanding Body of Work at The Lortels, Costumes at the Obie Awards, and Other Awards at the Outer Critics Circle Awards.

What awards has The Public Theatre won?

The Public Theatre has won several awards including Best Musical at the Tony Awards for Fun Home, Outstanding Body of Work at The Lortels, Costumes at the Obie Awards, and other awards at the Outer Critics Circle Awards.

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