AWARDS

2023/24 Season awards

Last season, the Primary Stages productions of Ibsen’s Ghost by Charles Busch and Dig by Theresa Rebeck were nominated for a variety of awards, including...

2024 Outer Critics Circle Awards

• Nominated - Outer Critics Circle for Outstanding Off-Broadway Play (Dig)

2024 Dorian Theater Awards

• Nominated - Best Lead Performance in an Off-Broadway Production (Charles Busch, Ibsen’s Ghost)

• Nominated - Best Featured Performance in an Off-Broadway Production (Jennifer Van Dyck, Ibsen’s Ghost)

• Nominated - LGBTQ Theater Trailblazer Award (Charles Busch)

Over the years, Primary Stages productions have been honored by many different organizations for excellence in theater. In 2008, the company was recognized for its Outstanding Body of Work by the Lucille Lortel Awards. In 2023, Andrew Leynse (Artistic Director, in memoriam) was inducted into the Off Broadway Alliance Hall of Fame. Below is a list of awards and nominations Primary Stages shows have received collectively.

• TONY Awards (2 nominations)

• Outer Critics Circle Awards (8 wins, 10 nominations)

• Drama League Awards (1 win, 11 nominations)

• Lucille Lortel Awards (4 wins, 21 nominations)

• AUDELCO Awards (3 wins, 21 nominations)

• Obie Awards (13 wins)

• Helen Hayes Awards (2 wins, 1 nomination)

• Drama Desk Awards (1 win, 32 nominations)

• Off Broadway Alliance Awards (1 win, 6 nominations)

• Dorian Awards ( 3 nominations)

• Richard Seff Award (2 wins)

• Clarence Derwent Award (1 win)

• American Award for Literature (1 win)

• Encore Magazine "Taking Off" Award (1 win)

• New York Press - "Best Titanic Story" (1 win)

• Theater World Award (1 win)

• Marian Seldes-Garson Kanin Fellowship Winner

• 2010 Clive Barnes Award Finalist

• Henry Hewes Design Award (5 nominations)

• Tina Awards (5 nominations)

• Artios Award (1 nomination)

• Callaway Award (1 nomination)

• GLAAD Award (1 nomination)

• 3rd Annual Patrick Lee Theater Blogger Awards (1 nomination)