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Awards & Praise

Highlighted Awards

Associate Artistic Director Nell Bang-Jensen awarded TCG Leadership U fellowship
November 2016

Pig Iron named Artists-in-Residence at the Penn Program in Environmental Humanities for 16-17
August 2016

Pew Center for Arts and Heritage project grant awarded for A Period of Animate Existence
June 2016

Co-Artistic Director Quinn Bauriedel named 2016 USA Eisenhower Fellow
November 2015

For a list of many of our accolades, click here.

Awards & Praise

“…hilarious and brilliant…Chekhov Lizardbrain is an astounding piece of theatre.”
Broadwayworld.com on Chekhov Lizardbrain
One of the top 10 theatre events in New York in 2008. "this spellbinding curiosity from the Pig Iron Theater Company of Philadelphia was the...
New York Times on Chekhov Lizardbrain
“The performance juggles ideas about Chekhov, about playmaking, about what the theater's for, mixing them with bigger matters: love, honesty, friendship, and justice; our relation...
Village Voice on Chekhov Lizardbrain
“It's everything that great avant-garde theater should be … I don't say this often, but you really must see it right away.”
CurtainUp on Chekhov Lizardbrain
“A delicious deceit, a musical treatise of disappointments, a self-described cabaret of “rites and wrongs.” And every gloomy thing it purports to be, it isn't”...
Philadelphia Inquirer
“Imaginatively performed, realistically designed and superbly directed… the intensely physical and theatrically unique piece is a welcome departure from the predictable and listless Shakespeare productions...
Philadelphia Weekly on Isabella
“But, once again, Pig Iron's theatrical inventions are not only experimental - and in this case risky in the extreme - but vital theater… It's...
Broad Street Review on Isabella
“Amazing and thoughtful… An incredibly disturbing, incredibly good show. The acting [is] just phenomenal.”
Phillyist.com on Isabella
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