The
Soho Repertory Theatre, known as
Soho Rep, is an
Off-Broadway theater company with a 73-seat space located at 46 Walker Street in the
TriBeCa district of
Manhattan, New York City. This non-profit theater company was founded in 1975 by Jerry Engelbach and Marlene Swartz in an old hat warehouse on Mercer Street, in SoHo. With a founding mission to produce rarely seen classical works, the theater company has grown from an Off-Off Broadway house in Soho, through multiple locations, to its current location on Walker Street where they now produce mainly new works on an Off Broadway contract. They are an award-winning theater company with multiple prizes, including
Obie Awards,
Drama Desk Awards,
Drama Critics' Circle Awards, and awards from
The New York Times.