ABOUT
Awards History
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Arden Theatre Company co-founders Terrence J. Nolen, Amy Murphy and Aaron Posner, accepting the first-ever Barrymore Award for Outstanding Overall Production of a Musical in 1995 for A Little Night Music
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Since our founding in 1988, we've garnered numerous awards and honors from critics and audiences alike, including six Philadelphia magazine "Best of Philly" Awards, four Philadelphia City Paper Reader's Choice Awards, and four "Theatre Company of the Year" citations from The Philadephia Inquirer. Since the inception of the Barrymore Awards for Excellence in Theatre in 1995, Arden Theatre Company has received 211 nominations and 44 awards.
- The Philadelphia Inquirer
2002 Theatre Company of the Year
1998 Theatre Company of the Year
1996 Theatre Company of the Year
1993 Theatre Company of the Year
- Philadelphia Magazine
2007 Best of Philly - Theatre for Kids
2001 Best of Philly - Best Kid's Theatre Series
2000 Best of Philly - Best Children's Theatre Award
1998 Best of Philly - Best Theatre Subscription Award
1997 Best of Philly - Beneficiary
1996 Best of Philly - Best Move by a Theatre Award
1991 Best of Philly - Theatre Award
1990 Best of Philly - Theatre Award
- Barrymore Awards for Excellence in Theatre
211 Nominations and 44 Awards
- Philadelphia City Paper Readers' Choice Awards
2001 Best Local Theatre Company
2000 Best Local Theatre Company
1999 Best Local Theatre Company
1997 Best Local Theatre Company
1996 Best Local Theatre Company
1993 Best Local Theatre Company
- Philadelphia Weekly
2002 Theatre Company of the Year
- Arts & Business Council of Greater Philadelphia
2001 Special Recognition Honoree - Old City Dining Partners Program
2000 Special Recognition Honoree - Business/Arts Partnership with Jefferson Bank
1993 Arts Excellence Award
- Pennsylvania Council on the Arts
2000 Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Keystone of Accessibility Award
- Please Touch Museum
2005 Great Friend to Kids Award
- Media Theatre Arts Awards
2006 Arts Recognition Award - Terrence J. Nolen