For 54 years, Andy’s Summer Playhouse has been at the forefront of supporting America’s next great theatermakers through new plays, new musicals, and the innovative Digital Renaissance Project. We have been proud to host Tony Award winners, Obie Award winners, Dramatists Guild Foundation Fellows, and major award winners throughout the United States’ regional theater scene. Below is a list of our previous honors.

RECENTLY NOMINATED
Andy’s Summer Playhouse has been named a nominated for THREE 2025 New Hampshire Theatre Awards:
Jared Mezzocchi, Best Direction of a Community Production of a Play (Dispatches from the Hilltop)
Best Youth Production (Dispatches from the Hilltop)
Best Youth Production (The Observers)

WINNER OF

2024 New Hampshire Theatre Award for Best Youth Production (Giant Slalom)
2024 New Hampshire Theatre Award for Best Scenic Design (Andres Poch for Giant Slalom)
2021 Governor’s Silver Lining Resilience in the Arts Award
2021 Ruth and James Ewing Arts Award for Presenter of the Arts
2019 New Hampshire Theatre Awards Special Award for Excellence in Playwriting (Ripe Frenzy by Jennifer Barclay)
2018 New Hampshire Theatre Award for Best Youth Production (The Arrival)
2018 New Hampshire Theatre Award for Best Lighting Design (Peter Leibold for The Arrival)
2018 New Hampshire Theatre Award for Best Sound Design (Dylan Glatthorn for The Arrival)