The TONY Awards aren't just for Broadway! The Regional Theatre Tony Award is a special recognition Tony Award given annually to a regional theater company in the United States. The winner is recommended by a committee of drama critics.
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Arena Stage is one of the earliest winners of the Regional Theatre Tony Award (1970). They have a second award for Dear Evan Hansen, which they premiered pre-Broadway.
Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater
This repertory theatre in Appalachia still has a resident company of artists. Tony Awarded in 1948.
Barter Theatre
Sadly cancelled their 2023-24 season, but appears to be returning in 2025. Regional Tony Awarded 1977.
Mark Taper Forum
Beyond one dedicated stage, Long Wharf performs all around their community. Tony Awarded 1978
Long Wharf Theatre
Awarded 1979
American Conservatory Theater
Awarded 1980
Actors Theatre of Louisville
The state theatre of Rhode Island. Tony Awarded 1981
Trinity Repertory Company
Enjoy a backstage tour of this architechturally unique space for only $18! Tony Awarded 1982
Guthrie Theater
Originally an outdoor festival in the early 1900's, their first indoor stage for programming opened in 1970. Tony Awarded 1983
Oregon Shakespeare Festival
California's oldest professional theatre. Tony Awarded 1984
