2011
2011 Creative Loafing Best of Atlanta
- Best Playwright: Pearl Cleage, The Nacirema Society Requests the Honor of Your Presence at a Celebration of Their First One Hundred Years
- Best Play: August: Osage County
Open Captioning Grant
Presented by the Theatre Development Fund.
2011 Suzi Bass Awards
Received 30 nominations, including 7 awards for the 2010-2011 Season:
- Production, Play: August: Osage County
- World Premiere: Bring it On: The Musical
- Lead Actress, Play: Tess Malis Kincaid, August: Osage County
- Director, Play: Susan V. Booth, August: Osage County
- Scenic Design, Play: Leslie Taylor, August: Osage County
- Sound Design, Musical: Brian Ronan, Bring it On: The Musical
- Choreography: Andy Blankenbuehler, Bring it On: The Musical
2010
2010 Suzi Bass Awards
Received 28 nominations, including 8 awards for the 2009-2010 Season:
- Ensemble, Musical: Avenue X
- Choreography: Twyla Tharp, Come Fly With Me
- Music Direction: Sam Lutfiyya, Come Fly With Me
- Lighting Design, Musical: Ken Yunker, Avenue X
- Scenic Design, Musical: Todd Rosenthal, Avenue X
- Sound Design, Musical: Peter McBoyle, Come Fly With Me
- Actors' Equity Association for Ensemble, Play: Lookingglass Alice
- The Spirit of Suzi Award: Rosemary Newcott
2009
Gene-Gabriel Moore Playwriting Award
Presented to Janece Shaffer for her world premiere play Managing Maxine.
2009 Suzi Bass Awards
Received 12 nominations, including 2 awards for the 2008-2009 Season:
- Director, musical: Susan V. Booth, Jesus Christ Superstar GOSPEL
- Music direction: Michael Fauss, Jesus Christ Superstar GOSPEL
2008
$1.1 Million 2008 Arts in Education Model Development and Dissemination Grant
Awarded by the Department of Education distributed over a four year period to continue a collaboration between the Alliance, GSU and Fulton County Schools begun in 2005
Barbara Salisbury Willis Alliance Award
Honors a member of the American Alliance for Theatre & Education (AATE) for long-term and sustained service to the organization
Best Entertainment website for 2008
A Web Award presented by the Web Marketing Association. Recognized in the "Entertainment Sites" category based upon design, ease of use, copywriting, interactivity, use of technology, innovation, and content.
Children's Theatre Foundation of America Medallion Award
Honors significant achievement in the enrichment of children in America through nurturing artistic work in theatre
2008 Gold Effie
Recognizes the most effective marketing campaigns. Received the award in the "Culture and the Arts" category for the "Afro Pick" campaign for the 2006-2007 Season production of Cuttin' Up.
Princess Grace Foundation Award
Recognition in Special Project category
2008 Readers Choice awards
Presented by The Sunday Paper. Recognized Susan V. Booth as Best Local Director
Proclamation
Presented by the City of Atlanta and the City Council at the beginning of our 40th Anniversary Season
Top 40 Places to Work in Atlanta
Presented by Atlanta Magazine; ranked #27
2008 Suzi Bass Awards
Received 35 nominations, including 13 awards for the 2007-2008 Season:
- Featured actor, play: Andrew Benator, Eurydice
- Lead actor, musical: Craig A. Meyer, Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris
- Director, play: Tina Landau, In the Red and Brown Water
- Director, musical: Susan V. Booth, Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris
- Production, play: In the Red and Brown Water
- Production, musical: Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris
- Scenic design: Kat Conley, Eurydice
- Lighting design: Scott Zielinski, In the Red and Brown Water
- Featured actress, musical: Marva Hicks, The Women of Brewster Place
- Ensemble, play: In the Red and Brown Water
- Ensemble, musical: Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris
- Choreography: Byron Easley and Kent Gash, Sophisticated Ladies
- Musical direction: Michael Fauss, Jacques Brel is Alive and Well and Living in Paris
2007
Best Theatre Company in Atlanta
Awarded by INsite magazine
2007 Distinquished Career Award
Presented by the Southeastern Theatre Conference (SETC). This was the first time the award was presented to an organization and not an individual.
2007 Ektron All Star Award
For Best Entertainment Web site
Phoenix Award
Presented by the City of Atlanta
2007 Regional Theatre Tony Award
Honors outstanding achievement by a professional, non-profit regional theatre
2007 Readers Choice Award
Presented by The Sunday Paper. Recognized Susan V. Booth as Best Local Director
2007 Suzi Bass Awards
Received 20 nominations, including 3 awards for the 2006-2007 Season:
Featured actor, play: Neal A. Ghant, Glengarry Glen Ross
Lighting Design: William H. Grant, Elliot, A Soldier's Fugue
Sound Design: Clay Benning, False Creeds
2006
25 Power Women to Watch in 2006!
Presented by Atlanta Women magazine to women of power within their sphere of influence (Arts)
$1.5 Million Goizueta Foundation Endowment Fund Grant
Presented by the Goizueta Foundation for the Alliance's education programs and to fund the Institute for Educators over the course of three years
2006 Managing for Excellence Award
Presented by The Community Foundation to honor outstanding management
Top Ten Arts Education Program
Given by CHILD Magazine
2006 Reader's Choice Awards
Presented by The Sunday Paper. Recognized Susan V. Booth as Best Local Director
2006 Suzi Bass Awards
Received 37 nominations, including 10 awards for the 2005-2006 Season:
- Production, musical: Jelly's Last Jam
- Featured actor, play: Ariel Shafir, The Underpants
- Featured actress, play: Suehyla El-Attar, Bluish
- Lead actor, musical: J.D. Goldblatt, Jelly's Last Jam
- Lead actress, musical: Karole Foreman, Jelly's Last Jam
- Director, musical: Kent Gash, Jelly's Last Jam
- Costume Design: Mariann Verheyen, Intimate Apparel
- Featured actress, musical: Lavon Fisher, Jelly's Last Jam
- Music Direction: Darryl G. Ivey, Jelly's Last Jam
- Choreography: Byron Easley and Kent Gash, Jelly's Last Jam
2005
$800,000 2005 Arts in Education Model Development and Dissemination Grant
Awarded by the Department of Education distributed over a three year period to develop and implement a model for arts integration in schools
Award to Permanently Fund the Graduate Playwriting Competition
The Kendeda Fund committed to fund the competition in perpetuity
Elliot Norton Award - Outstanding Director, Large Company
For Topdog/Underdog, Trinity Repertory Company
Georgia Theatre Conference Distinguished Career Award
Presented to Rosemary Newcott
2005 Suzi Boss Awards
Received 4 nominations, including 1 award for the 2004-2005 Season:
Outstanding Production: The Color Purple
2004
Best New Visionary
Presented by Atlanta Magazine
Elliiot Norton Award - Outstanding Musical Production, Large Resident Company
For Pacific Overtures
Independent Reviewers of New England (IRNE) - Best Musical Production and Best Director of a Musical
For Pacific Overtures
2003
Elliot Hayes Price in Dramaturgy
International award given for the post-September 11 event Dark Into Light, Light Into Darkness
Lexus Leader of the Arts
Presented by WABE-FM/PBA-30 to Susan V. Booth
2002
Best Director 2001-02 Season
Presented by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution to Rosemary Newcott
Princess Grace Foundation Award
Presented to Rosemary Newcott
2001
Lexus Leader of the Arts
Presented by WABE-FM/PBA-30 to Rosemary Newcott
2000
$1 Million Lila wallace - Reader's Digest Fund Grant
For four years for audience development
YMCA 2000 Racial Justice Award
Recognizes an exemplary approach to achieving diversity in the workplace
1999
1999 Lexus Leader of the Arts
Presented by WABE-FM/PBA-30 to Rosemary Newcott
1997
Sara Spencer Award
Presented by the American Alliance for Theatre & Education (AATE)
1995
Abby Award
A business award presented by the Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce Arts and Business Council
1994
Abby Award
A business award presented by the Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce Arts and Business Council
1991
$1 Million Lila Wallace - Reader's Digest Fund Grant
For building cultural diversity
