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ABOUT SOHO REP.

"Sarah Kane Premiere Leads Soho Rep Season" The New York Times   view full text

"Soho Rep is the best theater in NYC (official)... the astoundingly kick-ass season that artistic director Sarah Benson has lined up.... makes us a little more hopeful about the future" David Cote, Time Out New York   view full text

"companies like Soho Rep... have been helping to present one of the better crops of straight dramas seen below and around 14th Street in years." Jason Zinoman, The New York Times   view full text

"After 32 years, Soho Rep, under its new artistic director, Sarah Benson, will move completely from Off Off Broadway to Off Broadway status for the coming season." Campbell Robertson, The New York Times   view full text

"Moving on up: Soho Rep" Alexis Soloski, Village Voice: Sightlines   view full text

"...proving you don't need big budgets to mount beautifully designed productions with style and sophistication." Jason Zinoman, The New York Times    view full text

"Sarah Benson takes center stage at Soho Rep" Brian Parks, Village Voice   view full text
NO DICE

"NO DICE is a tour de force ... that rare, wondrous type of theatrical sustenance: You leave blissful and sated, yet wanting more." Claudia La Rocco, The New York Times   view full text

"it's still startling that such an unlikely show ... is drawing raves from the critics and has sold out its run at the Soho Rep" Campbell Robertson, The New York Times   view full text
PHILOKTETES

"dangerously volatile ... the combination of tragic matrix and political urgency gives the verbal frenzies exceptional stature ... see it performed and you'll find it setting off small detonations in your mind for days afterward" Michael Feingold, The Village Voice   view full text

"a minimalist video-mediated dreamscape ... the language is intoxicatingly rich ... the title character's speeches could infect your mind" David Cote, Time Out New York   view full text
THE THUGS

"a delightfully paranoid little nightmare... taut, entertaining" Jason Zinoman, The New York Times   view full text

"Drabness has rarely been so thoroughly exquisite as in Anne Kauffman's production of The Thugs at Soho Rep." Adam Feldman, Time Out New York   view full text

"The best of 2006: Post-September 11 urban dread was palpable-and nervously funny-in Adam Bock's workplace cringe comedy, intricately staged by Anne Kauffman." David Cote, Time Out New York   view full text

"Highlights of 2006. #1 'THE THUGS': Anyone lamenting the lack of exciting new voices in American theater probably didn't catch Adam Bock's pitch-perfect black comedy, a squirmy blend of "The Office" and George Orwell, at SoHo Rep." Eric Grode, The New York Sun   view full text

Awards

Recent awards (since 2000)

Two OBIE awards for THE THUGS by Adam Bock, directed by Anne Kauffman
Adam Bock for playwrighting
Anne Kauffman for direction

OBIE Award: The Ross Wetzsteon Memorial Award for Sustained Artistic Excellence

The Oppenheimer Award for Mark Schultz for his play EVERYTHING WILL BE DIFFERENT

The Kesselring Prize for Mark Schultz's EVERYTHING WILL BE DIFFERENT

OBIE award for Soho Rep's production of Maria Irene Fornes' MOLLY'S DREAM, directed by Daniel Aukin

Three OBIE awards for Melissa James Gibson's [sic]

Melissa James Gibson for playwrighting

Daniel Aukin for direction

Louisa Thompson for design

The Kesselring Prize for Melissa James Gibson's [sic]

News

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