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BIO

Broadway highlights: Dear Evan Hansen, She Loves Me, Curious Incident..., Gigi, The Bridges of Madison County, If/Then, Macbeth, Death of a Salesman, Follies, Sister Act, Arcadia, A Steady Rain, Shrek, The Little Mermaid, Legally Blonde, Spamalot, Tarzan, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, Nine, Gypsy, Sweet Smell of Success, The Invention of Love, Aida, The Iceman Cometh, Chicago, Side Show, Steel Pier. Film/TV credits: "Peter Pan Live!" (NBC), "The Sound of Music Live!" (NBC), It’s Complicated, Angels in America (Emmy-nominated), To Wong Foo...

Productions

 
[US Tour, 2024]
Hair Designer
 
[Broadway, 2024]
Hair and Wigs
 
[US Tour, 2023] [Replacement]
Hair Designer[Replacement]
 
[Off-Broadway, 2023]
Hair and Wigs
 
[West End, 2023]
Hair Design
 
[Broadway, 2023]
Wig Design
 
[US Tour, 2022]
Wig and Hair Designer
 
[Broadway, 2022]
Hair & Wig Design
 
[West End, 2022]
Hair Designer
 
[US Tour, 2021] [Replacement]
Hair Design[Replacement]
 
[West End, 2021]
Hair Designer
 
[US Tour, 2019]
Hair Designer
 
[Broadway, 2019]
Wig and Hair Design
 
[Broadway, 2019]
Hair and Wig Design
 
[Toronto, 2019]
Hair Designer
 
[Boston, 2018]
Wig and Hair Design
 
[Broadway, 2018]
Hair Designer
 
[San Francisco (Regional), 2017]
Wig and Hair Designer
 
[Broadway, 2017]
Wig Designer
 
[Broadway, 2016]
Hair Design
 
[Off-Broadway, 2016]
Hair Designer
 
[Broadway, 2015]
Wig Hair Design
 
[Washington, DC (Regional), 2015]
Hair Design
 
[Broadway, 2014]
Wig and Hair Design
 
[Broadway, 2013]
Hair and Wig Designer
 
[Broadway, 2013]
Hair Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2013]
Wig & Hair Designer
 
[US Tour, 2012]
Wig and Hair Designer
 
[US Tour, 2011]
Hair and Wig Designer
 
[Broadway, 2011]
Hair Designer
 
[Broadway, 2009]
Hair and Wig Designer
 
[Broadway, 2009]
Hair Designer
 
[Broadway, 2008]
Hair Designer
 
[Broadway, 2008]
Hair Designer
 
[Broadway, 2007]
Hair Designer
 
[Broadway, 2006]
Hair and Wig Designer
 
[Broadway, 2006]
Hair Designer
 
[Broadway, 2006]
Hair Designer
 
[Broadway, 2005]
Hair Designer
 
[Broadway, 2005]
Hair Designer
 
[Broadway, 2005]
Hair and Wig Designer
 
[Broadway, 2005]
Hair And Wig Designer
 
[Broadway, 2004]
Hair and Wig Designer
 
[Broadway, 2003]
Hair Designer
 
[Broadway, 2003]
Hair Designer
 
[Broadway, 2002]
Hair Designer
 
[Broadway, 2002]
Hair Designer
 
[Broadway, 2002]
Hair Designer
 
[Broadway, 2001]
Hair Designer
 
[Broadway, 2001]
Hair and Wig Designer
 
[Broadway, 2000]
Hair Designer
 
[Broadway, 1999]
Hair and Wig Designer
 
[Broadway, 1999]
Hair Designer
 
[Broadway, 1998]
Hair Designer
 
[Broadway, 1998]
Hair Designer
 
[Broadway, 1997]
Hair and Wig Designer
 
[Broadway, 1997]
Hair Designer
 
[Broadway, 1997]
Hair Designer
 
[Broadway, 1996]
Hair Designer
 
[Broadway, 1996]
Hair and Wig Designer
 
[Broadway, 1972]
Hair & Wig Designer

Awards and Nominations

Drama Desk Awards - 2026 - Outstanding Wig and Hair Design

David Brian Brown, The Lost Boys

Drama Desk Awards - 2026 - Outstanding Wig and Hair Design

David Brian Brown and Victoria Tinsman, Fallen Angels

Drama Desk Awards - 2022 - Outstanding Wig and Hair

David Brian Brown, Mrs. Doubtfire


winner
Drama Desk Awards - 2017 - Outstanding Wig and Hair

David Brian Brown, War Paint

Drama Desk Awards - 2016 - Outstanding Wig and Hair

David Brian Brown, She Loves Me

Videos

News


MRS. DOUBTFIRE Will Come to The Kauffman Center in June
by Stephi Wild - May 18, 2026

The Broadway touring production of MRS. DOUBTFIRE will play the Kauffman Center in Kansas City for eight performances as part of the PNC Broadway in Kansas City series.
70th Annual Drama Desk Awards Winners - The Full List
by Nicole Rosky - May 17, 2026

The best of the New York City theatre community was at Town Hall for the 70th Annual Drama Desk Awards, the theater award honoring excellence across all of New York City’s theatrical landscape. Check out a full list of winners here.
FALLEN ANGELS Will Stream Upcoming Performance Live on BroadwayHD
by Stephi Wild - May 13, 2026

Roundabout Theatre Company's revival of Fallen Angels by Noël Coward will stream an upcoming performance live on BroadwayHD! Learn more about how to stream the show here.
THE LOST BOYS Costume Designer Ryan Park Explains How He Created the Show’s 80s Vampire Style
by Emma Forgione - May 8, 2026

In Broadway’s biggest spectacle this season, 80’s punk fashion is back and completely taking over the Santa Carla boardwalk. In The Lost Boys, everywhere you look, you can catch mohawks, mullets, studded leather jackets, neon corsets, high-waisted swimsuit bottoms, electric guitars, and of course, blood-soaked fangs. 
Video: Kelsie Watts Performs 'Firework' in MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL
by A.A. Cristi - May 7, 2026

A new video has been released featuring Kelsie Watts performing Katy Perry's hit song, “Firework” as Satine in Moulin Rouge! The Musical on Broadway. Check out the performance below.
Black Theatre United Reveals Designers for 2026 Design Expo & Reveals New App
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 4, 2026

Black Theatre United has revealed the designers for this year’s BTU Design Expo, alongside the launch of the new BTU Design Expo App. The 2026 Expo brings together leading theatre designers alongside emerging and early-career artists.
70th Annual Drama Desk Awards Nominations- The Full List
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 29, 2026

Raúl Esparza and Helen J Shen will announce the 70th Annual Drama Desk Awards nominations on Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 10:00AM ET. Check out the nominees so far and check back later for teh complete list.
MRS. DOUBTFIRE To Play Bank of America Performing Arts Center This May
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 24, 2026

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Photos: Rose Byrne, Kelli O'Hara and More in FALLEN ANGELS On Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 17, 2026

Check out production photos for the Fallen Angels by Noël Coward, directed by Tony Award-nominee Scott Ellis, at the Todd Haimes Theatre on Broadway! See Rose Byrne, Kelli O'Hara, Mark Consuelos and more on stage. 
MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL Adds Five Weeks To Broadway Run
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 10, 2026

MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL announced a five-week Broadway extension through August 30, 2026, with Eric Anderson returning as Harold Zidler on May 19, following Megan Thee Stallion's final performance on May 17.
Photos: First Look At THE LOST BOYS On Broadway
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 28, 2026

First look photos have been released for THE LOST BOYS, now in previews on Broadway at The Palace Theatre. The musical, directed by Michael Arden, is based on the Warner Bros. film. Opening night is set for April 26.
Photos: Inside Rehearsals for THE LOST BOYS
by Stephi Wild - Mar 9, 2026

Rehearsals are underway for Broadway’s THE LOST BOYS, which begins preview performances Friday, March 27 at the Palace Theatre, with an official opening on Sunday, April 26, 2026. Check out the photos here!
Video: Trailer for THE LOST BOYS on Broadway
by Team BWW - Feb 23, 2026

Get a first look at a new trailer for The Lost Boys on Broadway. The Lost Boys will begin preview performances Friday, March 27 at the Palace Theatre (160 W 47th Street) with an official opening on Sunday, April 26, 2026. 
Photos: THE LOST BOYS Shares Key Art Ahead of Broadway Premiere
by Stephi Wild - Feb 20, 2026

The Lost Boys on Broadway has released all new key art, featuring photos of the cast, in stark 'day' and 'night' constrasting posters. Check out the photos and learn more about the show here!
MRS. DOUBTFIRE Hits the Stage at Morris Center This March
by Stephi Wild - Feb 16, 2026

The Morris Center will present the beloved musical comedy MRS. DOUBTFIRE as part of its Broadway in South Bend series, featuring four performances from March 13-15.
Kelsie Watts To Join MOULIN ROUGE! On Broadway As 'Satine'
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 12, 2026

The Tony Award-winning, record-breaking Broadway production of Moulin Rouge! The Musical will welcome recording artist and Broadway sensation Kelsie Watts in the role of “Satine” beginning Tuesday, March 24, 2026 at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre. 
Arianna Rosario and Nicci Claspell Will Join MOULIN ROUGE! as 'Satine' and Alternate
by Stephi Wild - Feb 11, 2026

Moulin Rouge! The Musical will welcome Arianna Rosario in the role of “Satine” and Nicci Claspell joins the company during this period as the “Satine” Alternate.  Learn more here!
The 1/52 Project Opens Applications For Fifth Year Of Designer Grant Program
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 3, 2026

The 1/52 Project has opened applications for its 2026 grant cycle supporting early-career theatre designers from historically excluded groups. Founded by Beowulf Boritt, the OBIE Award-winning program provides financial grants of up to $17,500.
MRS. DOUBTFIRE to Have Three-Day Run at The Buddy Holly Hall
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 28, 2026

The North American Tour of Mrs. Doubtfire is part of the 25–26 Broadway at The Buddy Holly Hall Series and will take The Buddy Holly Hall stage in February.
MRS. DOUBTFIRE Arrives At The Washington Pavilion This Month
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 15, 2026

Washington Pavilion will welcome the national tour of Mrs. Doubtfire to Sioux Falls for a limited engagement running January 30 through February 1. Tickets are on sale now.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What awards has David Brian Brown been nominated for?

Outstanding Wig and Hair Design (Drama Desk Awards) for The Lost Boys, Outstanding Wig and Hair Design (Drama Desk Awards) for Fallen Angels, Outstanding Wig and Hair (Drama Desk Awards) for Mrs. Doubtfire, Outstanding Wig and Hair (Drama Desk Awards) for War Paint and Outstanding Wig and Hair (Drama Desk Awards) for She Loves Me.

What awards has David Brian Brown won?

David Brian Brown won the Outstanding Wig and Hair award at the Drama Desk Awards for his work on War Paint.

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