In the Seventeen Seasons of bringing compelling theater to stages, American Repertory Theater of WNY, despite having a nomadic journey with spaces, has earned over 58 Artie Award Nominations and 12 Awards for theater excellence for production and individual categories. Below is the list, season by season, of nominations and awards.
2007-2008 - Inaugural Season (2) Nominations: Emanuel Fried Award for New Play, Axeman’s Jazz by Matthew LaChiusa -- Best Ensemble of a Play, The Rose Tattoo
2008-2009 Season (2) Nominations: Best Ensemble of a Play, Man Who Came to Dinne -- Best Actor in a Play, Christopher Standard, Man Who Came to Dinner
2009-2010 Season: (1) Artie Award: Emanuel Fried Award for Best New Play, Matthew LaChiusa, Red Clay -- (2) Nominations: Best Costumes, Christopher Standard, Red Clay -- Emanuel Fried Award for Best New Play, Matthew LaChiusa, Red Clay
2010-2011 Season : (1) Nomination: Supporting Actor in a Play, David Mitchell, Laughter on the 23rd Floor
2011-2012 Season: (3) Artie Award Winners: Best Ensemble of a Musical, Floyd Collins -- Best Direction of a Musical, Jeffrey Coyle -- Best Actor in a Musical, Steve Copps, Floyd Collins -- (7) Nominations: Best Musical, Floyd Collins -- Best Ensemble of a Musical, Floyd Collins -- Best Direction of a Musical, Jeffrey Coyle, Floyd Collins -- Best Actor in a Musical, Steve Copps, Floyd Collins -- Best Supporting Actor in a Musical, JR Finan, Floyd Collins -- Best Supporting Actress in a Musical, Pam Mangus, Floyd Collins -- Best Actress in A Play, Stephanie Bax, Killer Joe
2012-13 Season (4) Nominations: Best Ensemble of a Musical, First Lady Suite -- Best Actor in a Musical, Anthony Alcocer, The Dead English -- Best Supporting Actor in a Musical, Steve Copps, The Dead English, Best Supporting Actress in a Musical, Jackie Davis, First Lady Suite
2013 -2014 Season (4) Artie Awards: Production of a Musical, Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson, Director of a Musical, Jeffrey Coyle, Bloody, Bloody Andrew Jackson, Best Actor in a Musical Steve Copps, Bloody, Bloody Andrew Jackson, Emanuel Fried Award for New Play, Mark Humphrey, Little Robert - (9) Nominations: Emanuel Fried Award for Best New Play Mark Humphrey, Little Robert; Matthew LaChiusa. Shine, Best Lighting Design, Tony Rajewski, Shine, Best Musical Production, Ensemble, Director, Best Actor in Musical, Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson
2014-2015 Season: (2) Nominations: Best Supporting Actress in a Musical, Katy Miner, Hello, Again; Best Ensemble in a Musical, Hello Again
2015-16 Season: (4) Nominations: Best Choreography, Dominic Giambra, Carrie; Best Director of a Play, Drew McCabe, House of Blue Leaves, Best Ensemble of a Play, House of Blue Leaves, Best Supporting Actress of a Play, Dianne DiBernardo, House of Blue Leaves
2016-17 Season (2) Artie Award: Best Ensemble of a Musical, American Idiot, Best Supporting Actress in a Musical, Sarah Kow Falcone , American Idiot- (9) Nominations: Best Production, Ensemble and Best Direction of a Musical, Matthew LaChiusa, American Idiot, Best Choreography, Clarissa Lynn Maloy, American Idiot, Best Actors in a Musical Jordon Levin & Christopher Teal, American Idiot, Best Supporting Actress in a Musical Sara Kow-Falcone, American Idiot, Best Ensemble of a Play, The Underpants, Best Lighting Design, Katie Ludwig, American Idiot
2017-18 Season (5) Nominations: Best Director and Best Ensemble of a Play, Michael Lodick, Best Supporting Actress, Candice Kogut, Stupid Fucking Bird; Best Direction of a Musical, Matthew LaChiusa, Jesus Christ Superstar, Emmanuel Fried Best New Play, Mark Humphrey, Little Robert
2018-2019 Season (4) Nominations: Best Choreography, Carly Luksch, Heathers, Best Ensemble, Best Actor in a Musical Jordon Levin, Best Supporting Actor in a Musical, Tim Goehrig, Parade
2019 -2021 - COVID shutdown - ART/WNY did not produce works during this time
2021-22-Season (2) Awards: Emmanuel Fried Best New Play, Mark Humphrey, Best Ensemble of Play, Speed of Dark (3) Nominations - Emmanuel Fried Best New Play, Mark Humphrey, Best Ensemble of Play, Best Actor in a Play, Vincenzo McNeil, Speed of Dark, Emmanuel Fried Best New Play, James Marzo, Something Wicked
2022-23 Season - (4) Nominations; Emmanuel Fried Best New Play, Justin Karcher, Birth of Santa, Matthew LaChiusa, Paradigm Bomb, John Snodgrass, Rust and Redemption, Supporting Actress in a Play, Brooke Goergen, Rust and Redemption
2023-24 Season (2) Nominations: Emmanuel Fried Best New Play, Charles McGregor and Arianna Lasting, The White Devil, Best Director of a Play, Catherine Burkhart & Mariangela Mercurio, London Calling