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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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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


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The Lortels - 1999 - Outstanding Body of Work

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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

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News


Olivia Washington & Tramell Tillman Join WINE IN THE WILDERNESS at Classic Stage Company

Olivia Washington and Tramell Tillman have joined the cast of WINE IN THE WILDERNESS by Alice Childress at Classic Stage Company, adding depth to this compelling production. Learn how to purchase tickets.
DEAD TO ME Star Max Jenkins to Join TITANIQUE as Jack Dawson

Screen Actors Guild nominee Max Jenkins will set sail as Jack Dawson in the Lortel Award-winning Best Musical TITANIQUE. See who else is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
Cast and Creative Team Set for SHE LOVES ME at Long Wharf Theatre

Long Wharf Theatre revealed the cast and creative team for its winter production of SHE LOVES ME, featuring direction by Rebecca Martinez and performances by actors including John Smith and Jane Doe. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
Tituss Burgess, Norm Lewis & More Join Classic Stage Company 2024 GALA

Classic Stage Company has revealed the complete lineup of performers for their 2024 Gala, honoring Tony Award winner Nikki M. James and 11-time Emmy Award winner Frank DiLella. See who is taking part and learn how to purchase tickets.
ORSON'S SHADOW Comes to Theater For the New City

To share a hit show of its Spring season with the largest possible audience, Theater for the New City (TNC), Crystal Field, Executive Artistic Director, will remount its production of 'Orson's Shadow,' written by Austin Pendleton and directed by Mr. Pendleton and his longtime close friend and colleague David Schweizer.
Additional Cast Members & Programming Revealed for REDISCOVERY READINGS at CSC

Classic Stage Company has revealed casting and future programming for The Rediscovery Readings series, featuring plays by female playwrights who shaped American theater. Learn more about programming and see how to purchase tickets.
Hedgepig Ensemble Theatre to Reveal 2024 Expand the Canon List

Hedgepig Ensemble Theatre will reveal the 2024 Expand the Canon list, featuring 16 short plays by historic women and gender expansive playwrights, with readings at The Acting Company and Classic Stage Company. Lear more!
Photos: Kerry Butler, L Morgan Lee & More in FIORELLO! at Classic Stage

Classic Stage Company presented a one-night-only benefit performance of Fiorello!, the Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical with a book by six-time Tony Award winner George Abbott and Jerome Weidman. See photos here!
Theatre Of The Oppressed NYC To Host 2024 Fall Fundraising Event TONYC's Fight-Raiser

Join Theatre of the Oppressed NYC for TONYC's Fight-Raiser, a boxing-themed benefit event at The People's Forum, addressing NYC's community underfunding with creative interventions. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
T.R. Knight Joins THE MERCHANT OF VENICE at Classic Stage Company

Further details and additional cast members have been revealed for The Merchant of Venice, directed and adapted by Igor Golyak, beginning performances at The Lynn F. Angelson Theater, Classic Stage Company. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
Kerry Butler, L Morgan Lee, and Krysta Rodriguez Join FIORELLO! at Classic Stage Company

Classic Stage Company has revealed the full cast for the one-night-only benefit performance of Fiorello!, the Tony Award and Pulitzer Prize-winning musical with a book by six-time Tony Award winner George Abbott
Tony Awards Reveal 2025 Nominating Committee

The Tony Awards Administration Committee announced the Nominating Committee for the 2024-2025 Broadway season. Find out who made the list!
NAATCO to Present Modern Verse Translations of Shakespeare's CYMBELINE and TWELFTH NIGHT Plus More

NAATCO will present the World Premiere of Andrea Thome’s modern verse translation of one of Shakespeare’s most complex plays, Cymbeline, presented in partnership with Play On Shakespeare. Learn more about upcoming performances and see how to purchase tickets.
What's Opening Off-Broadway in Fall 2024

Check out a full list of what's opening Off-Broadway this fall! Productions will star big names including Neil Patrick Harris, Jane Krakowski, and many more! See what Off-Broadway has to offer and check out BroadwayWorld's complete list.
Thistle Dance Opens New Production RED DELICIOUS In A Speakeasy In Chelsea

Thistle Dance announced the launch of its latest production, RED DELICIOUS, an immersive experience set in a speakeasy in Chelsea. The NYC-based performance company is known for its evocative storytelling.
NAATCO adds Portland Center Stage to its National Partnership Project

Portland Center Stage will be the fifth partner to join NAATCO’s efforts towards promoting more expansive and long-lasting representations of Asian Americans in theater. Learn more about the partnership.
Photos: OUR CLASS Opens at Classic Stage Company

After its sold-out run at Brooklyn Academy of Music in winter 2024, the off-Broadway production Our Class, by Polish playwright Tadeusz Slobodzianek, and helmed by Ukrainian-born, Jewish director Igor Golyak, is now playing. Check out photos from opening night here!
Anna Chlumsky, Steven Boyer & More Join MISS LULU BETT at Classic Stage Company

Classic Stage Company will present a reading of Miss Lulu Bett by Zona Gale and directed by Tony Award nominee Sheryl Kaller. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
Melissa Errico to Lead a Sondheim Performance Workshop at 92NY

The 92nd Street Y will lead a two-day workshop devoted to the art of singing his music. Learn more and see how to attend.
Laura Benanti, Andrew Rannells, Shaina Taub & More Join Lineup for CSC's 2024 Gala

Classic Stage Company will present their 2024 Gala this fall. See who is taking part and learn how to purchase tickets.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What awards has Classic Stage Company been nominated for?

Classic Stage Company has received several nominations, including Outstanding Play (The Lortels) for New Jerusalem: The Interrogation of Baruch de Spinoza at Talmud Torah Congregation: Amsterdam, July 27, 1656. They have also been nominated for Outstanding Body of Work (The Lortels) and Outstanding Revival (The Lortels) for Entertaining Mr. Sloan. Additionally, they have received Special Awards from the Outer Critics Circle Awards.

What awards has Classic Stage Company won?

Classic Stage Company has won several prestigious awards, including Outstanding Body of Work at The Lortels, Outstanding Revival at The Lortels for Entertaining Mr. Sloan, and Special Awards at the Outer Critics Circle Awards.

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