2015 AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS
Columbus Theatre Blog “Best New Work”
Memory Fragments by Sam Wallin

Columbus Underground “Best of 2014”
Top Ten Best Theatre Group

Jebby Award Winner for Best Lead Actress 
Audrey Rush (The Playdaters by Neil Haven)

2014 AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS
Columbus Theatre Blog “Top Ten Show of 2013”
The Air Loom by Jim Azelvandre

Columbus Underground “Best Local Theatre of 2013”
The :nv:s:ble Play by Alex Dremann

Columbus Underground “Best Local Theatre of 2013”
The Empire Builders by Boris Vian

Columbus Underground “Best Local Theatre of 2013”
Wall by J.R. Spaulding Jr.

Columbus Underground “Best of 2013”
Top Ten Best Theatre Group

Jebby Award Nomination for Best Supporting Actress
Mary Beth Griffith (The Air Loom by Jim Azelvandre)

2013 AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS
Central Ohio Theatre Critics Circle Nomination
Creating Young Writers Short Play Festival

Top 100 Things to Do Before You Graduate
MadLab’s #2!!!  Thanks Columbus Alive

Best Original Production of the Year
The Other Paper (Age of Bees by Tira Palmquist)

Columbus Underground “Best of 2012”
Top Ten Best Arts & Cultural Organization of 2012

Columbus Underground “Best of 2012”
Top Ten Best Art Gallery of 2012

Columbus Underground “Best of 2012”
Top Ten Nonprofit or Charity of 2012 

Jebby Award Nomination for Technical Achievement
Doug Northeim (Age of Bees by Tira Palmquist)

Jebby Award Nomination for Best Lead Actress
Mary Beth Griffith (Age of Bees by Tira Palmquist)

2012 AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS
GCAC Artistic Excellence Award Nomination
Nominated for Young Writers Short Play Festival 

Columbus Underground “Best of 2011”
Top Ten Best Arts & Cultural Organization of 2011

Columbus Underground “Best of 2011”
Top Ten Best Art Gallery of 2011

Columbus Underground “Best of 2011”
Too Much Photography
Top Ten Best Art Show of 2011

2011 AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS
Winner of The Other Paper’s This or That Poll
LINC Met Life Innovative Spaces Finalist
One of 16 Finalists out of 100 organizations nationally
Video announcement of winners and finalists

Top 100 Things to Do Before You Graduate
MadLab’s #2!!!  Thanks www.easycolumbus.com

Central Ohio Theatre Critics Circle Citation
For purchasing and renovating its new theatre space

Columbus Underground “Best of 2010”
Top Ten Best Arts Organization of 2010

Columbus Underground “Best of 2010”
Top Ten Best Art Gallery of 2010

Central Ohio Theatre Critics Circle
Best Actress Nomination
Melissa Bair (Theatre Roulette 2011)

Central Ohio Theatre Critics Circle
Best Actress Nomination
Courtney Deuser (A Shadow in the Dark)


2010 AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS
Central Ohio Theatre Critics Circle Nomination
Best New Work (“All the Answers”, Roulette 2010) 

Central Ohio Theatre Critics Circle Nomination
Best Design (The Killing Room)

2009 AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS
GCAC Artistic Excellence Award Nomination
Nominated for The Angels of Lemnos by Jim Henry

Best Play of the Year
The Columbus Dispatch (Theatre Roulette 2009) 

Best Theatre Company (Runner Up)
The Columbus Alive Reader’s Poll
Set and lighting design by Doug Northeim.

2008 AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS
The Year’s Best Set Design
The Columbus Dispatch (Split by Ira Gamerman)

Best Play of the Year
The Columbus Dispatch (Split by Ira Gamerman)

Best Drama of the Year
The Other Paper (The Angels of Lemnos by Jim Henry)

Best Theatre Company (Runner Up)
The Other Paper Reader’s Poll

Best Actress - Traci Weaver
The Other Paper Reader’s Poll 

2007 AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS
Best Original Production of the Year
The Other Paper (“Family Portrait”, Roulette 2007)

Central Ohio Theatre Critics Circle Nomination
Best New Work (“Family Portrait”, Roulette 2007) 

2006 AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS
Central Ohio Theatre Critics Circle Nomination
Best New Work (Objet d’Art)

Best Theatre Company (Runner Up)
Columbus Alive Reader’s Poll 

2005 AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS
Central Ohio Theatre Critics Circle Citation
First Annual Columbus Fringe Festival

Best Events of the Year
The Columbus Dispatch (Columbus Fringe Festival)

Best Original Short
The Other Paper (“Smugglers Three”, Roulette 2005) 

2004 AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS
GCAC Artistic Excellence Award Nomination
Nominated for Cliffhangers: The Seven Deadly Sins 

2005 AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS
Central Ohio Theatre Critics Circle Citation
First Annual Columbus Fringe Festival

Best Events of the Year
The Columbus Dispatch (Columbus Fringe Festival)

Best Original Short
The Other Paper (“Smugglers Three”, Roulette 2005) 

2004 AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS
GCAC Artistic Excellence Award Nomination
Nominated for Cliffhangers: The Seven Deadly Sins 

2003 AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS
Central Ohio Theatre Critics Circle Citation
For helping to create The Columbus Theatre League

Best Alternative Arts Space (Runner Up)
Columbus Alive Reader’s Poll

Best Live Music Venue (Editor’s Choice)
Columbus CitySearch Reader’s Poll

Best Original Short
The Other Paper (“The First Time”, Roulette 2003)

Top Ten Play of the Year
The Columbus Dispatch (Too Much Theatre) 

2002 AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS
GCAC Artistic Excellence Award Nomination
for presenting Tuvan throat singing group, Yahtka

Best Alternative Arts Space
Columbus Alive Reader’s Poll

2001 AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS
Best Alternative Arts Space
Columbus Alive Reader’s Poll

Best Theatre Company (Runner Up)
Columbus Alive Reader’s Poll

Best Original Production of the Year
The Other Paper (The Grand Guignol)

Wexner Center for the Arts
Selected to run their Summer Youth Theatre Workshop

Top Ten Play of the Year
Columbus Alive (Theatre Roulette)

1999 AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS
Top Ten Play of the Year
Columbus Alive (American Way)

1998 AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS
GCAC Artistic Excellence Award Nomination
Nominated for Bakkee

Best Design and Most Adventurous Programming
The Columbus Dispatch

Wexner Center for the Arts
Selected to run their Summer Youth Theatre Workshop

1997 AWARDS AND RECOGNITIONS
Best New Play of the Year
The Other Paper (Bakkee)

Best Play of the Year
Innerart (Bakkee)

Central Ohio Theatre Critics Circle Citation
for creating MadLab Theatre