Awards and Honors
- 1978 – Soho Weekly News SoHo Arts Award in Avant-Garde Dance (New Dance) for Not Necessarily Recognizable Objectives
- 1981 – Guggenheim Fellowship
- 1984 – Bessie Award, for Framework, The Photographer and sustained achievement
- 1987 – Guggenheim Fellowship
- 1988 – Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Individual Achievement in Classical Music/Dance Programming, Writing for David Gordon's Made in USA
- 1991 – Bessie Award, for The Mysteries and What's So Funny
- 1992 – Obie Award, for The Mysteries and What's So Funny
- 1994 – Obie Award, with Ain Gordon and Valda Setterfield, for The Family Business
- 1995 – National Theatre Residency, Pew Charitable Trust, administered by the Theatre Communications Group
- 1996 – National Dance Residency, Pew Charitable Trust, administered by the New York Foundation for the Arts
- 1997 – Drama-Logue Awards, Outstanding Achievement in Theatre, Direction and Choreography, for Shlemiel the First
- 2001 – Bessie Award, for FAMILY$DEATH@ART.COMedy
- 2010 – American Masterpieces: Dance, National Endowment for the Arts, for Dancing Henry Five
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