Signature Plays Revival 2016

Run Time:
2 hours, with two intermissions
Opened: May 3, 2016
Closing: June 12, 2016

Signature Plays - 2016 - Off-Broadway History , Info & More

Signature Center (End Stage Theatre)
480 West 42nd Street (between Dyer and 10th Avenues) New York, NY 10036

In honor of Signature’s 25th Anniversary, Signature Plays revisits the work of three Legacy playwrights with Edward Albee’s The Sandbox, Maria Irene Fornes’ Drowning, and Adrienne Kennedy’s Funnyhouse of a Negro. Directed by Lila Neugebauer (A.R. Gurney’s The Wayside Motor Inn), this trio of plays, all produced during their author’s original Playwright-in-Residence season, celebrates Signature’s rich and diverse history over the past quarter century.

Signature Plays - 2016 - Off-Broadway Cast

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Signature Plays FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What productions of Signature Plays have there been?
Signature Plays has had 1 productions including Off-Broadway which opened in 2016.
What awards has Signature Plays been nominated for?
Signature Plays has been nominated for Outstanding Lighting Design (The Lortels) for Mark Barton and Outstanding Scenic Design (The Lortels) for Mimi Lien.
What awards has Signature Plays won?
Signature Plays has won the following awards: Outstanding Lighting Design at The Lortels for Mark Barton and Outstanding Scenic Design at The Lortels for Mimi Lien.

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