Sanctuary City

Theatres
Name Address From To
Lucille Lortel Theatre 121 Christopher Street
New York, NY 10014		 03/04/2020 03/11/2020
Lucille Lortel Theatre 121 Christopher Street
New York, NY 10014		 09/08/2021 10/17/2021
Production Information
First performance date: March 4, 2020
Opening date: September 21, 2021
Closing date: October 17, 2021
External Links: Official Website


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Production Description
DREAMers. Love(r)s. Life-long friends. Negotiating the promise of safety and the weight of responsibility, they’ll fight like hell to establish a place for themselves and each other in America.
Opening Night Credits

Production Credits
Person/Company Credit
New York Theatre Workshop Producer
  
Martyna Mojak Playwright
  
Rebecca Frecknall Director
Kimille Howard1 Assistant Director
  
Tom Scutt Set Designer
Tom Scutt Costume Designer
Isabella Byrd Lighting Designer
Mikaal Sulaiman Sound Designer
David L. Arsenault Associate Scenic Designer
Amanda Gladu Associate Costume Designer
Cheyenne Sykes Assistant Lighting Designer
Lawrence Schober Associate Sound Designer
  
Merrick A.B. Williams Stage Manager
Veronica Lee Assistant Stage Manager
  
Karin White Prop Master
1Worked on the 2020 production, but not 2021.

Cast
Actor Role
Jasai Chase-Owens B
Sharlene Cruz G
Austin Smith Henry
Awards
Award Person / Company Function
1 WON 2022 Lucille Lortel Award, Outstanding Lighting Design Isabella Byrd Lighting Designer
2 NOMINATED 2022 Lucille Lortel Award, Outstanding Sound Design Mikaal Sulaiman Sound Designer
3 NOMINATED 2022 Clive Barnes Award Jasai Chase-Owens Actor
4 NOMINATED 2022 Drama Desk Award, Outstanding Play New York Theatre Workshop Producer
      Martyna Mojak Playwright
5 WON 2022 Drama Desk Award, Outstanding Director of a Play Rebecca Frecknall Director
6 NOMINATED 2022 Drama Desk Award, Outstanding Lighting Design for a Play Isabella Byrd Lighting Designer
7 NOMINATED 2022 Drama Desk Award, Outstanding Sound Design in a Play Mikaal Sulaiman Sound Designer
8 NOMINATED 2022 Joe A. Callaway Award (SDCF), Excellence in Directing Rebecca Frecknall Director
9 WON 2022 Off Broadway Alliance Award, Best New Play New York Theatre Workshop Producer
      Martyna Mojak Playwright
      Rebecca Frecknall Director
10 NOMINATED 2022 Outer Critics Circle Award, Outstanding New Off-Broadway Play New York Theatre Workshop Producer
      Martyna Mojak Playwright
      Rebecca Frecknall Director
Notes
First run closed early in 2020 due to COVID-19 pandemic; resumed in 2021.