Classic Stage Company
Classic Stage Company, also known as CSC, is a non-profit Off-Broadway theater company located in New York City. Founded in 1967, the company is dedicated to presenting classic works and new plays that explore the great themes of human existence.
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BIO
Classic Stage Company, also known as CSC, is a non-profit Off-Broadway theater company located in New York City. Founded in 1967, the company is dedicated to presenting classic works and new plays that explore the great themes of human existence. Over the years, CSC has become known for its innovative productions and its commitment to nurturing emerging artists.
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Productions
[Off-Broadway, 2008]
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Awards and Nominations
The Lortels - 2008 - Outstanding Play
Classic Stage Company, New Jerusalem: The Interrogation of Baruch de Spinoza at Talmud Torah Congregation: Amsterdam, July 27, 1656
winner
The Lortels - 1999 - Outstanding Body of Work
Classic Stage Company
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The Lortels - 1996 - Outstanding Revival
Classic Stage Company, Entertaining Mr. Sloan
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Outer Critics Circle Awards - 1983 - Special Awards
Classic Stage Company
Videos
Video: The Wait Is Over! Steven Pasquale & Company Are Bringing WAITING FOR LEFTY to CSC
by Sam Anctil - 2026-10-15 13:31:16
Video: Will Roland Gives a Sneak Peek from His 54 Below Solo Debut
by Nicole Rosky - 2026-05-26 11:28:46
Video: Ariana DeBose Performs Coldplay's 'Fix You' at Lincoln Center's Gala
by Michael Major - 2026-04-23 10:12:26
Video: THE EMPORIUM Cast Gets Ready to Put on Thornton Wilder’s Final Play
by Luka Vonier - 2026-04-18 08:00:20
Video: How Ethan Slater Found the Man Behind the Mime in MARCEL ON THE TRAIN
by Luka Vonier - 2026-03-15 16:00:20
Video: Ethan Slater & More Explain What MARCEL ON THE TRAIN Is All About
by Nicole Rosky - 2026-01-27 12:17:35
Exclusive: Highlights from THE BAKER'S WIFE, Starring Ariana DeBose & Scott Bakula
by Nicole Rosky - 2025-12-03 13:01:00
Video: Ethan Slater Becomes 'Marcel' in MARCEL ON THE TRAIN
by Chloe Rabinowitz - 2025-11-10 13:42:16
Video: Ariana DeBose and Scott Bakula Talk Returning to the Stage in THE BAKER'S WIFE
by Josh Sharpe - 2025-10-27 15:06:12
News
Photos: First Look at WAITING FOR LEFTY at Classic Stage Company
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 21, 2026
You can now get a first look at production photos for Classic Stage Company's new revival of Clifford Odets' Waiting for Lefty, with original music and arrangements by Yeller Tooth, choreographed by Susan Misner, and directed by Steven Pasquale.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 21, 2026
You can now get a first look at production photos for Classic Stage Company's new revival of Clifford Odets' Waiting for Lefty, with original music and arrangements by Yeller Tooth, choreographed by Susan Misner, and directed by Steven Pasquale.
The Bengsons' OHIO to Make New York Debut at Greenwich House Theater in January
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 21, 2026
The Obie Award-winning musical OHIO, following sold-out runs in Edinburgh and London, will open at Greenwich House Theater in New York. The production features an original score and explores themes of faith, loss, and hope.
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 21, 2026
The Obie Award-winning musical OHIO, following sold-out runs in Edinburgh and London, will open at Greenwich House Theater in New York. The production features an original score and explores themes of faith, loss, and hope.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld October 19, 2026- OTHER DESERT CITIES Returns to Broadway
by - Oct 19, 2026
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is October 19, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed over the weekend.
by - Oct 19, 2026
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is October 19, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed over the weekend.
Photo: First Look at WAITING FOR LEFTY at Classic Stage Company
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 16, 2026
You can now get a first look at Classic Stage Company’s new revival of Clifford Odets’ Waiting for Lefty, directed by Steven Pasquale. Check out a photo of the cast on stage!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 16, 2026
You can now get a first look at Classic Stage Company’s new revival of Clifford Odets’ Waiting for Lefty, directed by Steven Pasquale. Check out a photo of the cast on stage!
Interview: Carey Perloff of BETRAYAL at Marin Theatre
by Jim Munson - Oct 15, 2026
BroadwayWorld talks to Bay Area theater luminary and Pinter specialist Carey Perloff about finally getting the chance to direct Pinter's 'Betrayal.' The production runs at Marin Theatre October 22 through November 15.
by Jim Munson - Oct 15, 2026
BroadwayWorld talks to Bay Area theater luminary and Pinter specialist Carey Perloff about finally getting the chance to direct Pinter's 'Betrayal.' The production runs at Marin Theatre October 22 through November 15.
Video: The Wait Is Over! Steven Pasquale & Company Are Bringing WAITING FOR LEFTY to CSC
by Sam Anctil - Oct 15, 2026
BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge stopped by the rehearsal studio to catch up with Pasquale and the company about revisiting this American classic, finding new ways to tell its story, and why its message continues to resonate today. Watch the full interview in this video.
by Sam Anctil - Oct 15, 2026
BroadwayWorld's Richard Ridge stopped by the rehearsal studio to catch up with Pasquale and the company about revisiting this American classic, finding new ways to tell its story, and why its message continues to resonate today. Watch the full interview in this video.
Scott Bakula to Make LA Opera Debut in CANDIDE
by Joshua Wright - Oct 15, 2026
Actor Scott Bakula will take on the dual role of Voltaire and Dr. Pangloss in Leonard Bernstein's CANDIDE at LA Opera, joining Patti LuPone, Duke Kim, and Meghan Picerno in Francesca Zambello's production at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion.
by Joshua Wright - Oct 15, 2026
Actor Scott Bakula will take on the dual role of Voltaire and Dr. Pangloss in Leonard Bernstein's CANDIDE at LA Opera, joining Patti LuPone, Duke Kim, and Meghan Picerno in Francesca Zambello's production at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion.
Joel Waggoner & Julia Mattison's ADVENT CAROLNDAR Will Play Town Hall This Holiday Season
by Nicole Rosky - Oct 15, 2026
Advent Carolndar, the wildly festive holiday spectacular created by Joel Waggoner (School of Rock) and Tony Award- and Grammy Award-nominated Julia Mattison (Death Becomes Her) will make its triumphant return to the New York stage at The Town Hall on Monday, December 14 at 8:00 PM.
by Nicole Rosky - Oct 15, 2026
Advent Carolndar, the wildly festive holiday spectacular created by Joel Waggoner (School of Rock) and Tony Award- and Grammy Award-nominated Julia Mattison (Death Becomes Her) will make its triumphant return to the New York stage at The Town Hall on Monday, December 14 at 8:00 PM.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld October 15, 2026- LA LA LAND Stage Musical Creative Team Unveiled and More
by - Oct 15, 2026
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is October 15, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
by - Oct 15, 2026
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is October 15, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
CLIFFORD ODETS' WAITING FOR LEFTY to Offer $30 Rush to Union/Guild Members
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 14, 2026
Classic Stage Company will offer $30 rush seating to union/guild members, inspired by the workers at the heart of Clifford Odets' Waiting for Lefty playing Off-Broadway.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 14, 2026
Classic Stage Company will offer $30 rush seating to union/guild members, inspired by the workers at the heart of Clifford Odets' Waiting for Lefty playing Off-Broadway.
George Abud and Lilli Cooper Join SPRING AWAKENING Off-Broadway Cast
by Stephi Wild - Oct 8, 2026
Emmy Award winner George Abud and Tony Award nominee Lilli Cooper join the cast of the Tony Award-winning musical SPRING AWAKENING. Cooper returns to the production nearly two decades after originating a role in the original Broadway production.
by Stephi Wild - Oct 8, 2026
Emmy Award winner George Abud and Tony Award nominee Lilli Cooper join the cast of the Tony Award-winning musical SPRING AWAKENING. Cooper returns to the production nearly two decades after originating a role in the original Broadway production.
WAITING FOR LEFTY Will Host Post-Show Sit-In Series
by Stephi Wild - Oct 8, 2026
Classic Stage Company will present a series of sit-in conversations following select performances of Clifford Odets' WAITING FOR LEFTY, examining labor activism and the labor movement.
by Stephi Wild - Oct 8, 2026
Classic Stage Company will present a series of sit-in conversations following select performances of Clifford Odets' WAITING FOR LEFTY, examining labor activism and the labor movement.
Exclusive: Classic Stage Company's WAITING FOR LEFTY Cast Performs 'The Diggers Song'
by Michael Major - Oct 5, 2026
Watch a video of the cast of Classic Stage Company's Waiting For Lefty perform 'The Diggers Song' before performances begin October 15. Get an exclusive first listen to the music featured in the Steven Pasquale-directed play.
by Michael Major - Oct 5, 2026
Watch a video of the cast of Classic Stage Company's Waiting For Lefty perform 'The Diggers Song' before performances begin October 15. Get an exclusive first listen to the music featured in the Steven Pasquale-directed play.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld October 2, 2026- Inside SCHOOL GIRLS; OR, THE AFRICAN MEAN GIRLS PLAY Opening Night and More
by - Oct 2, 2026
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is October 2, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
by - Oct 2, 2026
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is October 2, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
THE DANCE OF DEATH to Run Through October at LTV Studios
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 1, 2026
'The Dance of Death,' Conor McPherson's adaptation of the two plays first published in 1900-1901 by the Swedish writer August Strindberg, will be presented at LTV Studios.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 1, 2026
'The Dance of Death,' Conor McPherson's adaptation of the two plays first published in 1900-1901 by the Swedish writer August Strindberg, will be presented at LTV Studios.
Photos: Meet the Cast of WAITING FOR LEFTY at Classic Stage Company
by Jennifer Broski - Oct 1, 2026
Rehearsals are underway for Classic Stage Company's upcoming production of Clifford Odets' Waiting for Lefty, featuring original music and arrangements by Yeller Tooth, choreographed by Susan Misner, and directed by Steven Pasquale. Opening Classic Stage Company's 2026-2027 season, Waiting for Lefty will run from October 15 – November 22, 2026 at CSC's Lynn F. Angelson Theater. The cast just met the press and you can check out photos here.
by Jennifer Broski - Oct 1, 2026
Rehearsals are underway for Classic Stage Company's upcoming production of Clifford Odets' Waiting for Lefty, featuring original music and arrangements by Yeller Tooth, choreographed by Susan Misner, and directed by Steven Pasquale. Opening Classic Stage Company's 2026-2027 season, Waiting for Lefty will run from October 15 – November 22, 2026 at CSC's Lynn F. Angelson Theater. The cast just met the press and you can check out photos here.
Photos: Julie Benko, Judy Kuhn And More in RAGS BENEFIT Concert
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 29, 2026
Classic Stage Company presented the first of two benefit concert performances of Rags, featuring a book by Joseph Stein, music by Charles Strouse, lyrics by Stephen Schwartz, and revised book by David Thompson. See photos!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 29, 2026
Classic Stage Company presented the first of two benefit concert performances of Rags, featuring a book by Joseph Stein, music by Charles Strouse, lyrics by Stephen Schwartz, and revised book by David Thompson. See photos!
Complete Cast Set for RAGS Benefit Concerts Starring Judy Kuhn and More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 24, 2026
The complete cast has been revealed for Classic Stage Company's two-night-only benefit concert performances of Rags, featuring a book by Joseph Stein, music by Charles Strouse, lyrics by Stephen Schwartz, and revised book by David Thompson.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 24, 2026
The complete cast has been revealed for Classic Stage Company's two-night-only benefit concert performances of Rags, featuring a book by Joseph Stein, music by Charles Strouse, lyrics by Stephen Schwartz, and revised book by David Thompson.
THE CEILING Cast Announced; Musical to Open at Le Poisson Rouge
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 22, 2026
Christine Dwyer, Nathaniel Hackmann, Jake Pedersen, and Elise Frances Daniells will lead Blake Allen's new musical based on Kevin Brockmeier's O. Henry Prize-winning short story, directed by Susan Aston.
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 22, 2026
Christine Dwyer, Nathaniel Hackmann, Jake Pedersen, and Elise Frances Daniells will lead Blake Allen's new musical based on Kevin Brockmeier's O. Henry Prize-winning short story, directed by Susan Aston.
Photos: CLIFFORD ODETS' WAITING FOR LEFTY Cast In Rehearsals at CSC
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 22, 2026
Rehearsals are underway for Classic Stage Company's upcoming production of Clifford Odets' Waiting for Lefty, directed by Steve Pasquale. See rehearsal photos!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 22, 2026
Rehearsals are underway for Classic Stage Company's upcoming production of Clifford Odets' Waiting for Lefty, directed by Steve Pasquale. See rehearsal photos!
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What awards has Classic Stage Company been nominated for?
Outstanding Play (The Lortels) for New Jerusalem: The Interrogation of Baruch de Spinoza at Talmud Torah Congregation: Amsterdam, July 27, 1656, Outstanding Body of Work (The Lortels), Outstanding Revival (The Lortels) for Entertaining Mr. Sloan and Special Awards (Outer Critics Circle Awards).
What awards has Classic Stage Company won?
Classic Stage Company has won several awards, including Outstanding Body of Work at The Lortels, Outstanding Revival at The Lortels for Entertaining Mr. Sloan, and Special Awards from the Outer Critics Circle Awards.
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