Awards & Winners

The Wooster Group

The Wooster Group is a New York City-based experimental theater company known for creating numerous original dramatic works. It gradually emerged during 1975-1980 from Richard Schechner's The Performance Group and took its name in 1980. The ensemble is since directed by Elizabeth LeCompte and has launched the careers of many actors, including founding member Willem Dafoe. The Group's home is the Performing Garage in SoHo. The Wooster Group is a not-for-profit theater company that relies on grants and donations from supporters. It has received multiple grants from the Carnegie Corporation.

Awards by The Wooster Group

Check all the awards nominated and won by The Wooster Group.

2002


Obie Award for Special Citations
Honored for : To You, The Birdie! (Phèdre)

1999


Obie Award for Best Production
Honored for : House/Lights

1991


Obie Award for Lifetime Achievement
(Obie Award for Sustained Achievement)