2010 Tony Awards: Robert Kaplowitz Wins 'Best Sound Design of a Musical'

By: Jun. 13, 2010
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The American Theatre Wing's 64th Annual Antoinette Perry "Tony"® Awards were held at Radio City Music Hall on Sunday, June 13, 2010 and broadcast on the CBS Television Network. For more information visit tonyawards.com.

Nominations in 26 competitive categories for the American Theatre Wing's 64th Annual Antoinette Perry "Tony"® Awards were announced on May 4, 2010 by Broadway Star Lea Michele and Tony Award Nominee Jeff Daniels.

The Antoinette Perry "Tony" Awards are bestowed annually on theatre professionals for distinguished achievement. The Tony is one of the most coveted awards in the entertainment industry and the annual telecast is considered one of the most prestigious programs on television.

To view the complete list of 2010 Tony Award winners, click here.

BroadwayWorld Congratulates
Robert Kaplowitz
2010 Tony Award Winner
'Best Sound Design of a Musical'



Robert Kaplowitz (Fela!)
Current projects include a collaboration between Pilobolus Dance Company and Art Spiegelman entitled Still Moving, music and sound for the Chloe Moss play This Wide Night, directed by Anne Kauffman for Naked Angels, and It’s a Bird, It’s a Plane, It’s Superman at Dallas Theater Center. Other sound design and/or music credits include: John Beluso’s The Poor Itch, Tracy Scott Wilson’s The Story, Lemon Anderson’s County of Kings, plus a handful of others at the Joseph Papp Public Theater; David Adjmi’s Stunning  (Lincoln Center 3); Kia Corthron’s Light, Raise the Roof (NYTW); Abbey Spallin’s Pumpgirl (MTC); Adam Bock’s The Thugs (SoHo Rep); and Eric Jackson’s drag adaptation of Carrie  (PS122), as well as designs for LAByrinth, 2nd Stage, Primary Stages, The Vineyard, MCC, the Arden, the O’Neill Playwrights Conference, Sundance, PlayPENN. and others. He received an OBIE award for Sustained Excellence in Sound Design Off-Broadway (’06/’07), and an Audelco award for the Off Broadway production of FELA! As much as he loves his work, he loves Kittson and Niall even more.


'Best Sound Design of a Musical'
2010 Tony Award Nominees

Jonathan Deans (La Cage aux Folles)
Recent Broadway credits are Young Frankenstein, The Pirate Queen, Lestat, Taboo, Follies, Seussical, The Music Man, Fosse, Parade. With Cirque du Soleil: Viva Elvis, OVO, Love, KÀ, Zumanity, O, Mystère, La Nouba, Corteo. He has a number of awards and was presented with the USITT Distinguished Career in Sound Design Award. Some of his work while living in England includes Time, Mutiny, Marilyn, On Your Toes, Jumpers and The Real Thing.   


Dan Moses Schreier and Gareth Owen (A Little Night Music)
Dan Moses Schreier: Broadway: West Side Story, Gypsy, A Catered Affair, 110 in the Shade, Radio Golf, John Doyle’s production of Sweeney Todd, 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, Gem of the Ocean, Pacific Overtures, Assassins, Anna in the Tropics, Into the Woods, Topdog/Underdog, Dirty Blonde, The Tempest, Bring in ‘da Noise, Bring in ‘da Funk. Off-Broadway: Road Show, Stuff Happens, Homebody/Kabul, Floyd Collins, others. He recently composed the score for John Doyle’s Three Sisters and for Dan Hurlin’s Disfarmer at St. Ann’s Warehouse. Recipient of three Drama Desk Awards, an Obie Award for sustained excellence and a Tony nomination for Gypsy.

Gareth Owen: Credits: Carousel, La Cage aux Follies, Fiddler on the Roof, Footloose, Little Shop of Horrors, Follies, Fame, Rocky Horror Show, Camelot, High Society, Calamity Jane, Side by Side by Sondheim, tick, tick…BOOM!, The Last Five Years, High School Musical 2, Flashdance, Can’t Smile Without You, The Wedding Singer, Anything Goes, Godspell, Singing in the Rain, Annie Get Your Gun, Summer Holiday, Jesus Christ Superstar, Thoroughly Modern Millie, Prick Up Your Ears, Dealer’s Choice, RSC winter season, Jeffrey Bernard Is Unwell, Epitaph for George Dillon, Cats, Evita, Saturday Night Fever, Jesus Christ Superstar, Return to the Forbidden Planet, Chicago and Grease.


Dan Moses Schreier (Sondheim on Sondheim)
Broadway: A Little Night Music; West Side Story; Gypsy; 110 in the Shade; Radio Golf; John Doyle's production of Sweeney Todd; The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee; Gem of the Ocean; Pacific Overtures; Assassins; Into the Woods; Topdog/Underdog; Dirty Blonde; The Tempest; Bring in 'da Noise, Bring in 'da Funk. Off-Broadway: Road Show, Stuff Happens, Homebody/Kabul, Floyd Collins, others. He recently composed scores for John Doyle's Three Sisters and Dan Hurlin's Disfarmer @St. Ann's Warehouse. Awards: three Drama Desk Awards, an Obie Award for Sustained Excellence, a Tony nomination for his work on Gypsy.



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