The New Group
Latest News on The New Group:
Folger Theatre Reveals Plays And Playwrights For The Fourth Annual Reading Room Festival (Nov 20, 2025)
MILLENNIALS ARE KILLING MUSICALS Will Have World Premiere at the Colony Theatre in 2026 (Nov 20, 2025)
Meet the Cast of MARJORIE PRIME, Now Playing on Broadway (Nov 20, 2025)
Folger Theatre Reveals Plays And Playwrights For The Fourth Annual Reading Room Festival (Nov 20, 2025)
MILLENNIALS ARE KILLING MUSICALS Will Have World Premiere at the Colony Theatre in 2026 (Nov 20, 2025)
Meet the Cast of MARJORIE PRIME, Now Playing on Broadway (Nov 20, 2025)
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Theatre Marquee for The New Group production of "Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice" starring Joel Perez, Jennifer Damiano, Ana Nogueira and Michael Zegen at the Linney Theatre on January 26, 2020 in New York City.
Date:
01/28/2020
From: Photo Coverage: Meet the Cast of The New Group's BOB & CAROL & TED & ALICE
Productions
Awards and Nominations
The Lortels - 2010 - Outstanding Revival
The New Group, A Lie of the Mind
The Lortels - 2006 - Outstanding Revival
The New GroupAbigail’s Party
The Lortels - 2005 - Outstanding Revival
The New Group , Hurlyburly
winner
Tony Awards - 2004 - Best Musical
The New Group, Avenue Q
winner
The Lortels - 2003 - Outstanding Musical
The New Group, Avenue Q
The Lortels - 2003 - Outstanding Revival
The New Group, Comedians
The Lortels - 2001 - Outstanding Revival
The New Group, What the Butler Saw
winner
Obie Awards - 1995 - Special Citations
The New Group, Ecstasy
Videos
Video Exclusive: Keri René Fuller Performs 'Crying At Walmart' from THE LAST BIMBO OF THE APOCALYPSE
by A.A. Cristi - 2025-05-13 23:56:02
Video Exclusive: Keri René Fuller Performs 'Crying At Walmart' from THE LAST BIMBO OF THE APOCALYPSE
by A.A. Cristi - 2025-05-13 21:44:49
Video: Christian Slater Talks Working with Live Sheep in CURSE OF THE STARVING CLASS
by Josh Sharpe - 2025-01-21 16:00:12
Video: First Look at GALILEE, 34 by Eleanor Burgess at South Coast Rep
by Joshua Wright - 2024-05-03 11:29:01
Video: Jason Kravits Unpacks SABBATH'S THEATER, Improv and More
by Backstage Live with Richard Ridge - 2023-12-06 16:45:38
VIDEO: Watch a Chat with Ralph B. Peña, Director of SUMO at La Jolla Playhouse
by Blair Ingenthron - 2023-10-22 13:42:54
VIDEO: Watch a Chat with James Yaegashi, Cultural/Martial Arts Consultant & Co-Fight Director of SUMO at La Jolla Playhouse
by Blair Ingenthron - 2023-10-22 13:43:16
VIDEO: Sutton Foster Talks Auditioning and THE MUSIC MAN on THE TONIGHT SHOW
by Blair Ingenthron - 2022-10-08 09:24:02
VIDEO: Sutton Foster Reveals Her 'Dream Role Goals' on COLBERT
by Michael Major - 2022-04-07 15:45:06
VIDEO: Sutton Foster Talks THE MUSIC MAN, Hugh Jackman, and More on THE LATE SHOW
by Stephi Wild - 2022-03-08 06:57:50
VIDEO: Tariq Trotter Talks BLACK NO MORE Off-Broadway on FALLON
by Michael Major - 2022-02-01 10:55:05
VIDEO: Sutton Foster Talks THE MUSIC MAN on GOOD MORNING AMERICA
by Michael Major - 2021-10-12 09:37:57
VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for ZOLA, Co-Written by Janicza Bravo & Jeremy O. Harris
by Sarah Leiber - 2021-03-31 09:42:56
VIDEO: Ethan Hawke is Prepping a Zoom Production Of WAITING FOR GODOT
by Sarah Leiber - 2021-02-02 09:50:06
VIDEO: Jeremy O. Harris Recruits Seth Meyers to Tweet at Rihanna About the Federal Theatre Project
by Sarah Leiber - 2020-12-08 09:06:02
VIDEO: See Jeremy O. Harris in a New Episode of GUCCIFEST OUVERTURE
by Sarah Leiber - 2020-11-19 16:34:45
VIDEO: Georgia Stitt Releases New Song 'STOP' Featuring Sutton Foster
by Stephi Wild - 2020-04-01 07:51:10
TV: Watch Jennifer Damiano Sing from BOB & CAROL & TED & ALICE
by Nicole Rosky - 2020-01-29 17:02:46
Backstage Bite with Katie Lynch: THE LIGHTNING THIEF's Chris McCarrell & Kristin Stokes Get Cookin'
by Nicole Rosky - 2019-10-18 17:31:00
News
Folger Theatre Reveals Plays And Playwrights For The Fourth Annual Reading Room Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 20, 2025
Folger Theatre at the Folger Shakespeare Library revealed the plays and playwrights for the fourth annual Reading Room Festival, a four-day festival of staged readings, panel discussions, workshops, and community celebrations.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 20, 2025
Folger Theatre at the Folger Shakespeare Library revealed the plays and playwrights for the fourth annual Reading Room Festival, a four-day festival of staged readings, panel discussions, workshops, and community celebrations.
MILLENNIALS ARE KILLING MUSICALS Will Have World Premiere at the Colony Theatre in 2026
by Stephi Wild - Nov 20, 2025
The Colony Theatre in Burbank, CA will present the world premiere production of Millennials Are Killing Musicals in its 2026 season before the show heads to New York.
by Stephi Wild - Nov 20, 2025
The Colony Theatre in Burbank, CA will present the world premiere production of Millennials Are Killing Musicals in its 2026 season before the show heads to New York.
Meet the Cast of MARJORIE PRIME, Now Playing on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Nov 20, 2025
Second Stage Theater's production of Jordan Harrison’s Marjorie Prime begins previews tonight, November 20, on Broadway, directed by Tony Award Nominee and Obie Award-winner Anne Kauffman. Meet the cast of Marjorie Prime here!
by Stephi Wild - Nov 20, 2025
Second Stage Theater's production of Jordan Harrison’s Marjorie Prime begins previews tonight, November 20, on Broadway, directed by Tony Award Nominee and Obie Award-winner Anne Kauffman. Meet the cast of Marjorie Prime here!
Photos: The New Group Hosts TEASE Event To Announce Move To The Theater At St. Clement’s
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 17, 2025
The New Group hosted its “Tease” event on Monday, offering a preview of the company’s upcoming season. The evening also marked the announcement of the company’s move to The Theater at St. Clement’s. See photos from the event.
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 17, 2025
The New Group hosted its “Tease” event on Monday, offering a preview of the company’s upcoming season. The evening also marked the announcement of the company’s move to The Theater at St. Clement’s. See photos from the event.
Novid Parsi To Receive National Theatre Conference’s Barrie And Bernice Stavis Playwright Award
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 11, 2025
Playwright Novid Parsi has been named the recipient of the 2025 Barrie and Bernice Stavis Playwright Award from the National Theatre Conference (NTC), recognizing an outstanding emerging playwright.
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 11, 2025
Playwright Novid Parsi has been named the recipient of the 2025 Barrie and Bernice Stavis Playwright Award from the National Theatre Conference (NTC), recognizing an outstanding emerging playwright.
THE ADDING MACHINE and More Set For The New Group 2026 Season at at The Theater at St. Clement's
by Stephi Wild - Nov 11, 2025
The New Group has announced the move to its new home at The Theater at St. Clement’s, one of the original venues of the Off-Broadway movement. Learn more here!
by Stephi Wild - Nov 11, 2025
The New Group has announced the move to its new home at The Theater at St. Clement’s, one of the original venues of the Off-Broadway movement. Learn more here!
Multiple New Plays To Be Developed By Premiere Stages At Kean University
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 5, 2025
Premiere Stages at Kean University has revealed that three playwrights will have new plays developed as part of the 2025 and 2026 seasons: Mala Aria by Gloria Majule, Lia Del Mar by Dacyl Acevedo, and Effa Loves Baseball by Pia Wilson.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 5, 2025
Premiere Stages at Kean University has revealed that three playwrights will have new plays developed as part of the 2025 and 2026 seasons: Mala Aria by Gloria Majule, Lia Del Mar by Dacyl Acevedo, and Effa Loves Baseball by Pia Wilson.
Gracie McGraw Returns to Joe’s Pub With WHERE I’M AT RIGHT NOW
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 25, 2025
Actor and singer Gracie McGraw will return to Joe’s Pub at The Public on November 10, 2025, with her new solo concert Where I’m At Right Now. Tickets are now on sale.
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 25, 2025
Actor and singer Gracie McGraw will return to Joe’s Pub at The Public on November 10, 2025, with her new solo concert Where I’m At Right Now. Tickets are now on sale.
Center Theatre Group Reveals 2025/26 LA Writers' Workshop and LA Artist Residencies
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 24, 2025
Center Theatre Group is offering a slate of artistic programming that helps identify and support the next generation of great plays and playwrights. Learn more!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 24, 2025
Center Theatre Group is offering a slate of artistic programming that helps identify and support the next generation of great plays and playwrights. Learn more!
CRUMBS FROM THE TABLE OF JOY to Open Crossroads Theatre Company 47th Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 24, 2025
Crossroads Theatre Company is launching its 47th season with, Lynn Nottage's 'Crumbs from the Table of Joy.' Learn more and see how to purchase tickets here.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 24, 2025
Crossroads Theatre Company is launching its 47th season with, Lynn Nottage's 'Crumbs from the Table of Joy.' Learn more and see how to purchase tickets here.
Broadway’s Nance Returns To Richmond To Star As Miss Hannigan In ANNIE
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 18, 2025
Broadway performer Nance will return to her hometown this holiday season to play Miss Hannigan in Cadence Theatre’s production of Annie, running December 12–21, 2025, at the Dominion Energy Center’s Libby Gottwald Playhouse.
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 18, 2025
Broadway performer Nance will return to her hometown this holiday season to play Miss Hannigan in Cadence Theatre’s production of Annie, running December 12–21, 2025, at the Dominion Energy Center’s Libby Gottwald Playhouse.
Interview: Jenny Lyn Bader and MRS. STERN WANDERS THE PRUSSIAN STATE LIBRARY at Luna Stage
by Marina Kennedy - Oct 17, 2025
Luna Stage in West Orange, NJ is presenting Jenny Lyn Bader’s Mrs. Stern Wanders the Prussian State Library, directed by Ari Laura Kreith. The show will run through November 2.
by Marina Kennedy - Oct 17, 2025
Luna Stage in West Orange, NJ is presenting Jenny Lyn Bader’s Mrs. Stern Wanders the Prussian State Library, directed by Ari Laura Kreith. The show will run through November 2.
Workshop of CODE RED Comes to Mosaic Theater Company
by Stephi Wild - Oct 16, 2025
Mosaic Theater Company will present a workshop for CODE RED, a new play that illuminates day-to-day life in an environment perpetually alert—the American public school system.
by Stephi Wild - Oct 16, 2025
Mosaic Theater Company will present a workshop for CODE RED, a new play that illuminates day-to-day life in an environment perpetually alert—the American public school system.
Industry Pro Newsletter: Is AI a Threat to Broadway's Newest Shows?
by Alex Freeman - Oct 14, 2025
This week, we're exploring the forces shaping the future of the theatre industry, from technological disruption to fundamental questions about its workforce and leadership. On Broadway, the rise of AI is changing how audiences discover new shows, even as looming labor negotiations, which have drawn the attention of Congress, threaten to halt current ones. At the same time, we're seeing innovative solutions to talent pipeline challenges emerge overseas, while also celebrating the creators and leaders steering the art form forward, from a key artistic appointment in the regional sector to a major international award for a Tony-winning writing team.
by Alex Freeman - Oct 14, 2025
This week, we're exploring the forces shaping the future of the theatre industry, from technological disruption to fundamental questions about its workforce and leadership. On Broadway, the rise of AI is changing how audiences discover new shows, even as looming labor negotiations, which have drawn the attention of Congress, threaten to halt current ones. At the same time, we're seeing innovative solutions to talent pipeline challenges emerge overseas, while also celebrating the creators and leaders steering the art form forward, from a key artistic appointment in the regional sector to a major international award for a Tony-winning writing team.
Studio Theatre Appoints Jess Chayes as Associate Artistic Director
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 10, 2025
Studio Theatre in Washington, DC has appointed Jess Chayes as its new Associate Artistic Director. Chayes, an award-winning director and producer, brings a background in new play development and ensemble creation to the company.
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 10, 2025
Studio Theatre in Washington, DC has appointed Jess Chayes as its new Associate Artistic Director. Chayes, an award-winning director and producer, brings a background in new play development and ensemble creation to the company.
See Jasmine Cephas Jones and More Next Week at 54 Below
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 3, 2025
Next week, 54 BELOW will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including Jasmine Cephas Jones and more. See the full lineup here!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 3, 2025
Next week, 54 BELOW will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including Jasmine Cephas Jones and more. See the full lineup here!
Lilli Cooper & Jason Kravits Join THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE
by Michael Major - Oct 2, 2025
Lilli Cooper (Spring Awakening, Tootsie, POTUS) and Jason Kravits (The Drowsy Chaperone, Sly Fox) have joined the cast of the first New York revival of the landmark Tony Award-winning musical comedy The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee.
by Michael Major - Oct 2, 2025
Lilli Cooper (Spring Awakening, Tootsie, POTUS) and Jason Kravits (The Drowsy Chaperone, Sly Fox) have joined the cast of the first New York revival of the landmark Tony Award-winning musical comedy The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee.
Florencia Cuenca Will Lead and Direct Invitation-Only Reading of New Musical DESAPARECIDAS
by Stephi Wild - Sep 29, 2025
An invitation only reading presentation of the new musical Desaparecidas will take place on Wednesday, October 1st at Pearl Studios in New York City.
by Stephi Wild - Sep 29, 2025
An invitation only reading presentation of the new musical Desaparecidas will take place on Wednesday, October 1st at Pearl Studios in New York City.
See Ephraim Sykes, Joy Woods, Adrienne Warren and More at 54 Below in October
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 26, 2025
In October of 2025, 54 BELOW will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including Joy Woods, Adrienne Warren and more. Learn more!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 26, 2025
In October of 2025, 54 BELOW will present some of the brightest stars from Broadway, cabaret, jazz, and beyond, including Joy Woods, Adrienne Warren and more. Learn more!
Cast Set for CRUMBS FROM THE TABLE OF JOY at Crossroads Theatre Company
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 25, 2025
Crossroads Theatre Company has revealed the cast for its season opener, Lynn Nottage's 'Crumbs from the Table of Joy.' See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 25, 2025
Crossroads Theatre Company has revealed the cast for its season opener, Lynn Nottage's 'Crumbs from the Table of Joy.' See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What awards has The New Group been nominated for?
Outstanding Revival (The Lortels) for A Lie of the Mind, Outstanding Revival (The Lortels) for Abigail’s Party, Outstanding Revival (The Lortels) for Hurlyburly, Best Musical (Tony Awards) for Avenue Q, Outstanding Musical (The Lortels) for Avenue Q, Outstanding Revival (The Lortels) for Comedians, Outstanding Revival (The Lortels) for What the Butler Saw and Special Citations (Obie Awards) for Ecstasy.
What awards has The New Group won?
The New Group has won several prestigious awards, including the Tony Award for Best Musical for Avenue Q, the Outstanding Musical award from The Lortels for Avenue Q, and Special Citations from the Obie Awards for Ecstasy.
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