MCC Theater

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Manhattan Class Company Theater
Founded1986 (1986) in New York, New York
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Revenue9,812,282 United States dollar (2017) Edit this on Wikidata
Total assets29,757,565 United States dollar (2022) Edit this on Wikidata
Websitewww.mcctheater.org Edit this on Wikidata

MCC Theater (Manhattan Class Company) is an off-Broadway theater company located in New York City. The theater was founded in 1986 by artistic directors Robert LuPone, Bernard Telsey and William Cantler. Blake West joined the company in 2006 as executive director. MCC opened its current location in Manhattan's Hell's Kitchen neighborhood, as The Robert W. Wilson MCC Theater Space, on January 9, 2019.

Productions

MCC Theater's productions include:

Many plays developed and produced by MCC have gone on to productions throughout the country and around the world.[1]

Key players

  • Robert LuPone – Artistic Director
  • Bernard Telsey – Artistic Director
  • William Cantler – Artistic Director
  • Blake West – Executive Director

Artists

MCC has engaged a collection of directors and artists that have included:

Mainstage productions

2025–2026[2]

2024–2025[3]

2023–2024[4]

2022-2023[5]

2021–2022[6]

2019–2020[7]

2018–2019[8]

2017–2018[9]

  • Charm by Philip Dawkins
  • School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play by Jocelyn Bioh
  • Relevance by JC Lee
  • Transfers by Lucy Thurber

2016–2017[10]

2015–2016[11]

2014–2015[12]

2013–2014[14]

2012–2013[15]

2011–2012[16]

  • The Submission by Jeff Talbott
  • Wild Animals You Should Know by Thomas Higgins
  • Carrie by Lawrence D. Cohen

2010–2011[17]

2009–2010[18]

  • Family Week book by Beth Henley
  • The Pride by Alexi Kaye Campbell
  • Still Life by Alexander Dinelaris

2008–2009

2007–2008

2006–2007

2005–2006

2004–2005

2003–2004

2002–2003

2001–2002

2000–2001

1999–2000

1998–1999

1997–1998

1996–1997

1995–1996

1994–1995

1993–1994

1992–1993

1991–1992

1987–1988

References

  1. "MCC Theater / New York City Off-Broadway Theater Company". MCC Theater. Retrieved November 6, 2019.
  2. "Our 2025–26 Season". MCC Theater. Retrieved May 14, 2026.
  3. "Our 2024–25 Season". MCC Theater. Retrieved May 14, 2026.
  4. "Our 2023–24 Season". MCC Theater. Retrieved May 14, 2026.
  5. "Our 2022–23 Season". MCC Theater. Retrieved May 14, 2026.
  6. "Our 2021–22 Season". MCC Theater. Retrieved May 14, 2026.
  7. Olivia Clement (April 18, 2019). "MCC's 2019–2020 Season Taps Jocelyn Bioh's Nollywood Dreams, Ross Golan Musical, and More". Playbill. Retrieved May 14, 2026.
  8. "Our 2018–19 Season". MCC Theater. Retrieved May 14, 2026.
  9. Olivia Clement (April 6, 2017). "MCC Announces 2017–2018 Season". Playbill. Retrieved May 14, 2026.
  10. Tom Millward (October 19, 2017). "MCC Theater Announces 2016–2017 Season". New York Theatre Guide. Retrieved May 14, 2026.
  11. Tom Millward (February 10, 2015). "MCC Theater Announces 2015–2016 Season". New York Theatre Guide. Retrieved May 14, 2026.
  12. Tom Millward (April 23, 2014). "MCC Theater Announces 2014–2015 Season". New York Theatre Guide. Retrieved May 14, 2026.
  13. Winner of the 2015 Obie Award: 2015 Obie Awards
  14. Tom Millward (October 19, 2017). "MCC Theatre Announces 2013–2014 Season Details". New York Theatre Guide. Retrieved May 14, 2026.
  15. Broadway.com Staff (July 30, 2012). "Christopher Fitzgerald, Michael Cristofer and More Sign On for MCC's 2012–2013 Season". Broadway.com. Retrieved May 14, 2026.
  16. Tom Millward (October 19, 2017). "MCC Theatre Announces New Season". New York Theatre Guide. Retrieved May 14, 2026.
  17. Ernio Hernandez (April 12, 2010). "World Premieres by LaBute, Weller and White to Play Off-Broadway at MCC". Playbill. Retrieved May 14, 2026.
  18. Tom Millward (June 16, 2009). "MCC 2009–2010 Season to Present 3 Works: Still Life, The Pride & Family Week". New York Theatre Guide. Retrieved May 14, 2026.