* Denotes world premiere of original play
** Denotes world premiere of original musical
1980 - 1981
The Quannapowitt Quartet, Israel Horowitz You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown, Charles Schultz A Christmas Carol: Scrooge and Marley, adapted from Charles Dickens by Israel Horowitz The Constant Wife, Somerset Maugham The First Night of Pygmalion, Richard Huggett Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead, Tom Stoppard The Lady from Dubuque, Edward Albee La Ronde, Arthur Schnitzler The Club, Eve Merriam
1981 - 1982
The Dark Lady of the Sonnets, George Bernard Shaw The Real Inspector Hound, Tom Stoppard Full Circle, Eric Maria Remarque A Christmas Carol: Scrooge and Marley, adapted from Charles Dickens by Israel Horowitz Measure for Measure, William Shakespeare The Philadelphia Story, Philip Barry Tintypes, Mary Kite with M. Marvin and G. Pearle
1982 - 1983
On Approval, Frederic Lonsdale For the Use of the Hall, Oliver Hailey Caesar and Cleopatra, George Bernard Shaw Wings, Arthur Kopit Working, Studs Terkel, et al. The Ancestor, Max Pearson * Mademoiselle Colombe, Jean Anouilh El Grande de Coca Cola, Diz White, et al. The Real Inspector Hound, Tom Stoppard
1983 - 1984
The Art of Dining, Tina Howe Virginia, Edna O’Brien Strange Snow, Stephen Metcalfe Gorey Stories, Edward Gorey, et al.
Wild Oats, John O’Keefe El Peregrino, Don Sanders ** Rose, Andrew Davies Cole, music and lyrics by Cole Porter Outside Edge, Richard Harris
1984 - 1985
Jumpers, Tom Stoppard The Voices of Sylvia Plath, created by Joan Karff * The Lover, Harold Pinter The Drapes Come, Charles Dizenzo Tarantara, Tarantara!, Ian Taylor The Actresses, Max Pearson * It’s a Jungle Out There, Marianne Pendino and Steve Garfinkel ** Little Victories, Lavonne Mueller A Day Out of Time, Alan Foster Friedman Herronner, Joann LeQuang * William Shakespeare Live, Burdette Parks Museum, Tina Howe
1985 - 1986
Golddiggers of 1633, Lawrence Hurwitt and Lee Goldsmith The Member of the Wedding, Carson McCullers Christmas Times, Max Pearson and Philip Charlton ** Twelfth Night, William Shakespeare Marat/Sade, Peter Weiss Everything in the Garden, Edward Albee Company, George Furth and Stephen Sondheim On the Verge, Eric Overmeyer Native Speech, Eric Overmeyer
1986 - 1987
Frankenstein, adapted by Elaine Gerdine and Jay Julian * The Real Thing, Tom Stoppard Christmas Times, Max Pearson and Philip Charlton Indians, Arthur Kopit Much Ado About Nothing, William Shakespeare Uncommon Women and Others, Wendy Wasserstein What a Night! Elaine Gerdine & Thomas Benjamin, adapted from the farce by Georges Feydeau ** ”Be My Guest” with Irving Mittelman, Steve Garfinkel, et al.* The Trust, Doug Killgore *
1987 - 1988
Quilters, Molly Newman and Barbara Damashek It’s Only a Play, Terrence McNally Dear Irina, Rosellen Brown and Marvin Hoffman * Oscar’s Song, created by Neal Badders **
Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice, adapted by Rebecca Udden * Nora, Emillio Caballido, translated by Don Sanders * How to Say Goodbye, Mary Gallagher Working, Studs Terkel, et al. The Trust, Doug Killgore
1988 - 1989
The Lady’s Not for Burning, Christopher Fry ¿De Donde?, Mary Gallagher * She Loves Me!, Masterhoff, Harnick and Bock The Imaginary Invalid, Molière The Cabal of Hypocrites, M. Bulgakov Wilde West, Charles Marowitz * Sherlock’s Last Case, Charles Marowitz The Trust, by Doug Killgore Something More, M. I. Malkin and B. Carroll **
1989 - 1990
Fanny, Joshua Logan, S. N. Behrman and Harold Rome A Scrap of Paper, Victorien Sardou Chocolate Cake, Mary Gallagher The Art of Self-Defense, Trish Johnson The Constant Wife, Somerset Maugham The Last of the Menu Girls, Denise Chavez * Working, Studs Terkel, et al Tainted Blood, Tom Jacobson * The Trust, Doug Killgore
