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AWARDS

2018-2019 PRINCE FELLOWSHIP IN CREATIVE PRODUCING
FOUNDED BY HAL PRINCE IN CONJUNCTION WITH COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY
*formerly known as the T. Fellowship


GYPSY (2024-2025)
DRAMA DESK AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING REVIVAL OF A MUSICAL (WIN)
DRAMA DESK AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING LEAD PERFORMANCE IN A MUSICAL (WIN)

TONY AWARD FOR BEST REVIVAL OF A MUSICAL (NOMINATION)
TONY AWARD FOR BEST ACTRESS IN A MUSICAL (NOMINATION)

ROMEO & JULIET (2024-2025)
TONY AWARD FOR BEST REVIVAL OF A PLAY
 (NOMINATION)

ALL NIGHTER (2024-2025)
DRAMA DESK AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING FEATURED PERFORMANCE IN A PLAY (NOMINATION)
LUCILLE LORTEL AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING FEATURED PERFORMER IN A PLAY (NOMINATION)


SUFFS (2023- 2024)
TONY AWARD FOR BEST BOOK (WIN)
TONY AWARD FOR BEST SCORE (WIN)
OUTER CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING NEW BROADWAY MUSICAL (WIN)
OUTER CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING BOOK OF A MUSICAL (WIN)
OUTER CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING SCORE (WIN)
DRAMA DESK AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING MUSIC (WIN)
DRAMA DESK AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING COSTUME DESIGN OF A MUSICAL (WIN)
TONY AWARD FOR BEST MUSICAL (NOMINATION)
TONY AWARD FOR BEST DIRECTION (NOMINATION)
TONY AWARD FOR BEST COSTUME DESIGN (NOMINATION)
TONY AWARD FOR BEST FEATURED ACTRESS IN A MUSICAL (NOMINATION)
DRAMA DESK AWARD FOR BEST FEATURED PERFORMANCE IN A MUSICAL (NOMINATION)
DRAMA DESK AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING ORCHESTRATIONS (NOMINATION)
DRAMA DESK AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING SCENIC DESIGN OF A MUSICAL (NOMINATION)

DRAMA DESK AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING LIGHTING DESIGN OF A MUSICAL (NOMINATION)
DRAMA DESK AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING SOUND DESIGN OF A MUSICAL (NOMINATION)
DRAMA DESK AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING WIG & HAIR DESIGN (NOMINATION)


JUST FOR US (2023-2024)
SPECIAL TONY AWARD FOR ALEX EDELMAN (WIN)
EMMY AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING WRITING OF A VARIETY SPECIAL (WIN)


PARADE (2022-2023)
TONY AWARD FOR BEST REVIVAL OF A MUSICAL (WIN)
TONY AWARD FOR BEST DIRECTION (WIN)
DRAMA DESK AWARD FOR BEST REVIVAL OF A MUSICAL (WIN)
OUTER CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD FOR BEST REVIVAL OF A MUSICAL (WIN)
NEW YORK DRAMA CRITICS' CIRCLE AWARD SPECIAL CITATION

PRIMA FACIE (2022-2023)
TONY AWARD FOR BEST PERFORMANCE BY A LEADING ACTRESS IN A PLAY (WIN)

DANA H. (2021-2022)
TONY AWARD FOR BEST PERFORMANCE BY A LEADING ACTRESS IN A PLAY (WIN)
TONY AWARD FOR BEST SOUND DESIGN (NOMINATION)

SUFFS (THE PUBLIC THEATER, 2021-2022)
DRAMA LEAGUE AWARD FOR BEST MUSICAL, BEST DIRECTOR OF A MUSICAL AND DISTINGUISHED PERFORMANCE (NOMINATIONS)
DRAMA DESK AWARD FOR OUTSTANDING LYRICS (NOMINATION)
OUTER CRITICS CIRCLE AWARD FOR BEST FEATURED ACTRESS IN A MUSICAL (NOMINATION)

WHAT THE CONSTITUTION MEANS TO ME (2018-2019)
TONY, DRAMA DESK, OUTER CRITICS CIRCLE, + LUCILLE LORTEL AWARD FOR BEST PLAY (NOMINATIONS)
TONY AWARD FOR BEST PERFORMANCE BY A LEADING ACTRESS IN A PLAY (NOMINATION)

PULITZER PRIZE FINALIST


THE WOODSMAN (2015-2016)
TIME OUT NEW YORK CRITIC'S PICK
OBIE AWARD
(WIN)
​ASTAIRE AWARD (NOMINATION)


TALK TO ME ABOUT SHAME (2013)
OVERALL EXCELLENCE AWARD, NEW YORK INTERNATIONAL FRINGE FESTIVAL

SELECT ARTICLES + INTERVIEWS

A gala for Jewish Queer Youth honoring Rachel Sussman celebrates untold, queer Jewish stories (The Forward)

How the Prince Fellowship has helped launch a rising generation of Broadway producers (Broadway News)

The Fight Unfinished: Prince Fellow Rachel Sussman Persists with 'Suffs' (Columbia University)

March On: Michigan's Rachel Sussman Champions 'Suffs' to Broadway (Detroit Jewish News)

Five Minutes with a Tony Nominee: "Suffs" Jill Furman and Rachel Sussman (Broadway News)

Suffragists Take the Spotlight in the Broadway Musical 'Suffs' (Forbes)

How a new generation of producers is transforming Broadway (Broadway News)

A Conversation with 'Suffs' Producer Rachel Sussman (NYU Alumni Magazine)

Variety's 10 Broadway Stars to Watch 2023 (Variety Magazine) ​

Tony Winners Rachel Sussman and Sammy Lopez Are Training Broadway's Next Generation of Producers (Playbill)

Inside the radically transparent program training theater producers of color​ (Los Angeles Times)

A Homecoming for Hometown Producer (Detroit Jewish News)

The Economics of Broadway Shows (The Hustle)


Metro Detroit Natives Help Put on Star-Studded Online Fundraiser​ (Detroit Jewish News)

Faces of Birmingham/Bloomfield: Rachel Sussman (Downtown News Magazine)

How These Two Young, Out Female Producers Championed Two Hit Broadway Shows This Season (Playbill)


Schmoozing with Rachel Sussman (Detroit Jewish News)

Rachel Sussman selected as next T. Fellow (Broadway News)

The Next Generation: Women's Project Theater's Pipeline Festival (The Interval)


​The Women's Project is Building a Better Pipeline (American Theatre Magazine)

A Residency for emerging artists: this week on The Green Room (Interlochen Public Radio)​
​

PUBLISHED WRITING

A New Model of Female Producers (HowlRound)

The Next Idea: Rebuilding Michigan's theatre legacy one artist at a time (NPR Michigan Public Radio)

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