The New Group Last updated February 17, 2025 New York City theatrical production troupe (1995 –)
For the group of South-African artists, see
New Group .
The New Group Address West 42nd Street New York City United States Opened 1995 thenewgroup .org
The New Group , is a New York City Off-Broadway theatrical troupe founded by Artistic Director Scott Elliott, that produced its first play, Mike Leigh 's Ecstasy , in 1995. The New Group is run by founding Artistic Director, Scott Elliott, and Executive Director, Adam Bernstein.
The New Group was recognized with the 2004 Tony Award for Best Musical for Avenue Q originated at the Vineyard Theatre in 2003. [ 1]
Home theatre history Since 2003 the home theatre for the group has mostly been on West 42nd Street on Theatre Row . The main theatres since founding are: [ 2] [ 3] [ 4]
Production history 1995 Ecstasy by Mike Leigh, directed by Scott Elliott 1996 Curtains by Stephen Bill, directed by Scott Elliott 1996–1997 This Is Our Youth by Kenneth Lonergan, directed by Mark BrokawThe Flatted Fifth by Seth Zvi Rosenfeld, directed by Jo BonneyMy Night With Reg by Kevin Elyot, directed by Jack Hofsiss 1997–1998 Goose-Pimples by Mike Leigh, directed by Scott ElliottHazelwood Jr. High by Rob Urbinati, directed by Scott ElliottThe Fastest Clock in the Universe by Philip Ridley, directed by Jo Bonney 1998–1999 Some Voices by Joe Penhall, directed by Frank PuglieseHalfway Home by Diane Bank, directed by Stephen WillifordEast is East by Ayub Khan-Din, directed by Scott Elliott 1999–2000 Cranes by Dmitry Lipkin, directed by Scott ElliottAnother American: Asking and Telling by Marc Wolf, directed by Joe MantelloBetwixt by David Cale, directed by Scott Elliott and Andy Goldberg 2000–2001 What the Butler Saw by Joe Orton, directed by Scott ElliottParadise Island by Benjie Aerenson, directed by Andy GoldbergServicemen by Evan Smith , directed by Sean Mathias 2001–2002 Good Thing by Jessica Goldberg, directed by Jo BonneySmelling a Rat by Mike Leigh, directed by Scott Elliott 2002–2003 Comedians by Trevor Griffiths, directed by Scott Elliott Avenue Q music & lyrics by Robert Lopez and Jeff Marx, book by Jeff Whitty, directed by Jason MooreThe Women of Lockerbie by Deborah Brevoort, directed by Scott Elliott 2003–2004 Aunt Dan and Lemon by Wallace Shawn, directed by Scott ElliottRoar by Betty Shamieh, directed by Marion McClinton 2004–2005 SIN (A Cardinal Deposed) by Michael Murphy, directed by Carl ForsmanA Likely Story by David Cale, directed by Tamara Jenkins Hurlyburly by David Rabe, directed by Scott ElliottCritical Darling by Barry Levey, directed by Ian MorganTerrorism by The Presnyakov Brothers, translated by Sasha Dugdale, directed by Will Frears 2005–2006 Abigail's Party by Mike Leigh, directed by Scott ElliottThe Music Teacher words by Wallace Shawn, music by Allen Shawn, directed by Tom CairnsA Spalding Gray Matter written and performed by Michael Brandt, directed by Ian MorganJayson with a Y by Darci Picoult, directed by Sheryl KallerEverythings Thurning into Beautiful by Seth Zvi Rosenfeld, directed by Carl Forsman 2006–2007 The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie by Jay Presson Allen, directed by Scott ElliottThe Fever by Wallace Shawn , directed by Scott ElliottThe Accomplices by Bernard Weinraub, directed by Ian MorganExpats by Heather Lynn MacDonald, directed by Ari EdelsonStrangers Knocking by Robert Tenges, directed by Marie Masters 2007–2008 Things We Want by Jonathan Marc Sherman, directed by Ethan HawkeTwo Thousand Years by Mike Leigh, directed by Scott ElliottRafta, Rafta... by Ayub Khan-Din, directed by Scott ElliottRich Boyfriend by Evan Smith , directed by Ian Morgan 2008–2009 2009–2010 The Starry Messenger written and directed by Kenneth Lonergan A Lie of the Mind by Sam Shepard , directed by Ethan HawkeThe Kid by Andy Monroe, Michael Zam and Jack Lechner, based on the book by Dan Savage , directed by Scott Elliott 2010–2011 2011–2012 Burning by Thomas Bradshaw, directed by Scott ElliottRussian Transport by Erika Sheffer, directed by Scott ElliottAn Early History of Fire by David Rabe, directed by Jo Bonney 2012–2013 The Good Mother by Francine Volpe, directed by Scott ElliottClive based on Bertolt Brecht's Baal retold by Jonathan Marc Sherman, directed by Ethan Hawke Bunty Berman Presents... , book and lyrics by Ayub Khan Din, music by Ayub Khan Din and Paul Bogaev, directed by Scott Elliott 2013–2014 The Jacksonian by Beth Henley , directed by Robert FallsIntimacy by Thomas Bradshaw, directed by Scott ElliottAnnapurna by Sharr White , directed by Bart DeLorenzo 2014–2015 Sticks and Bones by David Rabe, directed by Scott ElliottRasheeda Speaking by Joel Drake Johnson, directed by Cynthia Nixon The Spoils by Jesse Eisenberg , directed by Scott Elliott 2015–2016 2016–2017 2017–2018 2021 Black No More book by John Ridley, Lyrics by Tariq Trotter, Music by Tariq Trotter, Anthony Tidd, James Poyser and Daryl Waters, directed by Scott Elliot 2022 - 2023 Season 2023 - 2024 Season 2024 - 2025 Season Babe by Jessica Goldberg , directed by Scott ElliotCurse of the Starving Class By Sam Shepard, directed by Scott Elliot starring Cooper Hoffman ,Calista Flockhart & Christian Slater The Last Bimbo of the Apocolypse Book, music and lyrics by Michael Breslin, book, Additional music and lyrics by Patrick Foley, Choreographed by Jack Ferver, directed by and developed with Rory Pelsue Premieres The New Group has produced numerous world premieres including Steve , The Spoils , Intimacy , Burning , Russian Transport , Blood From a Stone , The Starry Messenger , The Accomplices , and Avenue Q .
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