Awards & Nominations

Irish Repertory Theatre productions have garnered wide-ranging critical and industry acclaim. The following are some of the company’s more notable awards and nominations:

2013
• Outer Critics Circle Special Achievement Award ― Charlotte Moore and Ciarán O’Reilly in recognition of 25 years of producing outstanding theater.
•  Drama Desk Award Nomination, “Outstanding Actress in a Musical,” Jenny Powers, Donnybrook!
• Drama Desk Award Nomination, “Outstanding Solo Performance,” Julian Sands, A Celebration of Harold Pinter

2012
• Off-Broadway Alliance Nomination, "Best Revival," Beyond the Horizon
• Drama Desk Nom., “Unique Theatrical Experience,” Give Me Your Hand
• Joe A. Callaway Award Nomination, “Best Director,” Charlotte Moore, Dancing at Lughnasa
• Drama Desk Nom., “Unique Theatrical Experience,”NOCTU
• Drama Desk Nom., “Best Choreographer,” Brendán de Gallai, NOCTU

2011
• The 2011 Eugene O’Neill Lifetime Achievement Award

2010
• Joe A. Callaway Award, “Best Director” - Ciarán O’Reilly, The Emperor Jones
• The O’Neill Credo Award  - Ciarán O’Reilly, The Emperor Jones
• Joe A. Callaway Award, “Best Performance” - John Douglas Thompson, The Emperor Jones
• Lucille Lortel Nom., “Outstanding Revival” - The Emperor Jones
• Lucille Lortel Nom., “Outstanding Lead Actor” - John Douglas Thompson, The Emperor Jones
• Lucille Lortel Nom., “Outstanding Sound Design” - Ryan Rumery and Christian Frederickson, The Emperor Jones
• Drama League Nom., “Distinguished Production of a Play” - The Emperor Jones
• Drama League Nom., “Distinguished Performance Award” - John Douglas Thompson, The Emperor Jones
• Drama Desk Nom., “Outstanding Actor in a Play” - John Douglas Thompson, The Emperor Jones
• Drama Desk Nom., “Outstanding Costume Design” - Antonia Ford-Roberts and Bob Flanagan, The Emperor Jones
• Hewes Design Award Nom., “Scenic Design” - Charlie Corcoran, The Emperor Jones
• 6 AUDELCO Award Nominations, including “Best Revival” - The Emperor Jones
• Lucille Lortel Nom., “Outstanding Revival” - Candida
• Drama Desk Nom., “Outstanding Actress in a Play” - Melissa Errico, Candida
• Drama Desk Nom., “Outstanding Featured Actress in a Play” - Xanthe Elbrick, Candida
• Hewes Design Award Nom., “Lighting Design” - Clifton Taylor, White Woman Street
• Irish America, “50 Most Influential Women” - Charlotte Moore

2008
• Lucille Lortel Nom., “Best Actor” - Brian Murray, Gaslight
• Drama Desk Nom., “Outstanding Revival of a Musical” - Take Me Along
• Drama League Nom., “Distinguished Revival of a Play” - Gaslight
• Drama League Nom., “Distinguished Performance Award” - David Staller, Gaslight
• Outer Critics Award, “Outstanding Revival of a Musical” - Take Me Along
• St. Patrick’s Committee in Holyoke, “John F. Kennedy National Award” - Charlotte Moore and Ciarán O’Reilly
• Irish America, “50 Most Influential Women” - Charlotte Moore
 
2007
• The 2007 Jujamcyn Theaters Award
• Joe A. Callaway Award Nom., “Best Director” - Ciarán O’Reilly, The Hairy Ape
• Lucille Lortel Nom., “Outstanding Scenic Design” - Eugene Lee, The Hairy Ape
• Drama Desk Nom., “Outstanding Actress in a Play” - Orlagh Cassidy, The Field
• Drama Desk Nom., “Outstanding Revival of a Play” - The Hairy Ape
• Drama Desk Nom., “Outstanding Director of a Play” - Ciarán O’Reilly, The Hairy Ape
• Drama League Nom., “Distinguished Revival of a Play ”- The Hairy Ape
• Drama League Nom., “Distinguished Performance Award” - Gregory Derelian and Gerald Finnegan, The Hairy Ape

2006
• Obie Award, "Best Actress” - Dana Ivey, Mrs. Warren’s Profession
• Drama Desk Nom., “Solo Performance” - Jon Peterson, George M. Cohan, Tonight!
• Drama Desk Nom., “Outstanding Revival” - Philadelphia, Here I Come!
• Lucille Lortel Nom., “Best Revival” - Mrs. Warren’s Profession
• Lucille Lortel Nom., “Outstanding Featured Actress” - Helena Carroll, Philadelphia, Here I Come!
• Drama League Nom. - Dana Ivey, Mrs. Warren’s Profession
• Drama League Nom. - Jon Peterson, George M. Cohan, Tonight!

2005
• Lucille Lortel Award, “Outstanding Body of Work”
• Lucille Lortel Nom., “Best Revival” - Finian’s Rainbow
• Lucille Lortel Nom., “Best Choreography” - Barry McNabb, Finian’s Rainbow
• Drama League Nom., “Best Actor” - Alvin Epstein, Endgame

2004
• Drama Desk Nom., “Outstanding Revival of a Play” - The Colleen Bawn
• Drama Desk Nom., “Outstanding Revival of a Musical” - Finian’s Rainbow
• Drama League Nom., “Distinguished Revival of a Musical” - Finian’s Rainbow
• Drama League Nom., “Best Actress in a Play” - Catherine Byrne, Eden
• Drama League Nom., “Best Actress in a Musical” - Melissa Errico, Finian’s Rainbow
• Drama League Nom., “Best Actor in a Musical” - Malcolm Gets, Finian’s Rainbow
• Joe A. Callaway Award Nom., “Best Director” - Charlotte Moore, Finian’s Rainbow
• Edinburgh Theatre Festival Award, “Best Play” - The Love Hungry Farmer
• Edinburgh Theatre Festival Award, “Best Actor” - Des Keogh, The Love Hungry Farmer

2002
• Outer Critics Circle Nom., “Outstanding Solo Performance” - Charles Nelson Reilly, Save it for the Stage: The Life of Reilly
• Outer Critics Circle Nom., “Outstanding Off-Broadway Play” - The Matchmaker
• Hewes Design Award, “Noteworthy Special Effects” - James Morgan, Pigtown
• Drama League Nom., “Distinguished Production of a Musical” - The Streets of New York
• Drama League Nom., “Best Actress in a Musical” - Kristin Maloney, The Streets of New York

2000
• Drama Desk Nom., “Best Actress” - Sinead Cusack, Our Lady of Sligo
• Outer Critic Nom., “Best Actress” - Sinead Cusack, Our Lady of Sligo
• Drama Desk Nom., “Best Actor” - Fritz Weaver, A Life

1999
• Outer Critics Circle Nom., “Best Actress” - Marion Seldes, Dear Liar
 
1998
• The Irish American Heritage and Culture Week Committee of New York City, Board of Education,
     “Irish Organization of the Year Award”
• Obie Award, “Best Actor” - Daniel Gerroll, The Shaughraun
• Obie Award, “Best Actor” - Brian Murray, Long Day’s Journey Into Night
• Drama Desk Nom., “Best Actress in a Play” - Frances Sternhagen, Long Day’s Journey Into Night

1997
• Drama League Nom., “Best Actress” - Melissa Errico, Major Barbara

1996
• Drama Desk Nom., “Best Actress” - Melissa Errico, The Importance of Being Earnest

1992
• Drama Desk Award, “Excellence in Presenting Distinguished Irish Drama”
• Clarence Derwent Award, Patrick Fitzgerald, Grandchild of Kings
• Outer Critics Circle Nom., “Best Director” - Hal Prince, Grandchild of Kings
• Outer Critics Circle Nom., “Best Actress” - Pauline Flanagan, Grandchild of Kings
• Outer Critics Circle Nom., “Best Scenic Design” - Eugene Lee, Grandchild of Kings

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