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Sound Design Award highlights : Tony Award & Drama Desk Award for MJ: THE MUSICAL. Olivier Award, Outer Critics Circle Award, Broadway World Award, Green Room Award, Dora Award, Craig Noel Award, and the WhatsOnStage Award for COME FROM AWAY; Olivier Award for MEMPHIS, Olivier Award for MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG, Tony nomination for A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC, Tony nomination for END OF THE RAINBOW, Olivier nomination for BACK TO THE FUTURE, Olivier nomination for BAT OUT OF HELL, Olivier nomination for TOP HAT, Olivier nomination for END OF THE RAINBOW, and Pro Sound Award for SOUND ENGINEER OF THE YEAR.


Broadway highlights : MJ: THE MUSICAL, & JULIET, DIANA, SUMMER, COME FROM AWAY, BRONX TALE, SPRING AWAKENING, END OF THE RAINBOW, BAT OUT OF HELL, SECRET GARDEN and A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC.

West End highlights : BACK TO THE FUTURE, ALWs CINDERELLA, PRINCE OF EGYPT, & JULIET, COME FROM AWAY, BAT OUT OF HELL, STRICTLY BALLROOM, 42nd STREET, WIND IN THE WILLOWS, MEMPHIS, I CAN’T SING, IN THE HEIGHTS, LA CAGE AUX FOLLES and TOP HAT.

International highlights : STARLIGHT EXPRESS (Bochum, Germany), DISNEY’S HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME (Worldwide), DISNEY’S LITTLE MERMAID (Worldwide).

Productions

 
[US Tour, 2026]
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[US Tour, 2025]
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[Broadway, 2021]
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[West End, 2021] [Replacement]
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[US Tour, 2019]
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[Off-Broadway, 2019]
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[West End, 2019]
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[San Diego, CA (Regional), 2019]
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[US Tour, 2018] [Replacement]
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[Off-Broadway, 2018]
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[San Diego, CA (Regional), 2017]
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[UK Tour, 2017]
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[West End, 2016]
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[Washington, DC (Regional), 2016]
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[London, 2014]
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[West End, 2011]
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[Broadway, 2009]
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[London Fringe, 2005]
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Awards and Nominations

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2024 - Outstanding Sound Design (Broadway or Off-Broadway)

Gareth Owen, Back to the Future

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2024 - Outstanding Sound Design (Broadway or Off-Broadway)

Gareth Owen, The Who's Tommy

Tony Awards - 2024 - Best Sound Design of a Musical

Gareth Owen, Hell's Kitchen


winner
BroadwayWorld Awards - 2023 - Best Sound Design of a Musical

Gareth Owen, & Juliet

Tony Awards - 2023 - Best Sound Design of a Musical

Gareth Owen, & Juliet

Drama Desk Awards - 2022 - Outstanding Sound Design for a Musical

Gareth Owen, MJ the Musical

Tony Awards - 2022 - Best Sound Design of a Musical

Gareth Owen, MJ The Musical

Olivier Awards - 2018 - Best Sound Design

Gareth Owen , Bat Out Of Hell


winner
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2017 - Outstanding Sound Design (Play or Musical)

Gareth Owen, Come From Away


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Olivier Awards - 2015 - Best Sound Design

Gareth OwenMemphis The Musical


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Olivier Awards - 2014 - Best Sound Design

Gareth OwenMerrily We Roll Along

Olivier Awards - 2013 - Best Sound Design

Gareth OwenTop Hat

Tony Awards - 2012 - Best Sound Design of a Play

Gareth Owen, End of the Rainbow

Olivier Awards - 2011 - Best Sound Design

Gareth OwenEnd Of The Rainbow

Tony Awards - 2010 - Best Sound Design of a Musical

Gareth Owen, A Little Night Music

Videos

News


Tickets on Sale This Week For & JULIET in Vancouver
by Stephi Wild - Jun 2, 2026

Broadway Across Canada has announced that tickets for & Juliet will go on sale this week for eight performances this fall in Vancouver at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre. 
& JULIET Tickets to Go on Sale at Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 1, 2026

Broadway Across Canada announced tickets for the North American tour of & JULIET will go on sale for an Edmonton engagement at the Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium.
HELL'S KITCHEN Tickets To Go On Sale To Open Portland's Broadway Season
by Marissa Faith Curley - May 30, 2026

AKW Entertainment and producers of the Grammy and Tony Award-winning musical HELL’S KITCHEN have announced that tickets will go on sale for the Portland engagement that premieres at the Keller Auditorium.
Tickets On Sale This Week For THE WHO'S TOMMY At Playhouse Square
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 28, 2026

Tickets are on sale for The Who's Tommy this week at Playhouse Square's Connor Palace in Cleveland, featuring original creators Pete Townshend and Des McAnuff's Tony-nominated revival.
Full Cast Set For MRS DOUBTFIRE UK and Ireland Tour
by Stephi Wild - May 27, 2026

The full cast for the UK and Ireland tour of MRS. DOUBTFIRE has been announced, with Gabriel Vick leading as Daniel Hillard alongside a company of performers set to visit Birmingham, Newcastle, Dublin, Glasgow, and more cities.
THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW Will Come to Storyhouse Chester
by Stephi Wild - May 27, 2026

Richard O'Brien's cult classic musical will play Storyhouse in Chester as part of a national tour, with Stephen Webb leading the cast as Dr Frank-N-Furter alongside Jackie Clune, James Bisp, and Haley Flaherty.
Video: CRAZYSEXYCOOL – THE TLC MUSICAL Cast Begins Rehearsals at Arena Stage
by Stephi Wild - May 19, 2026

Arena Stage Artistic Director Hana S. Sharif recently welcomed the company of the world premiere of CRAZYSEXYCOOL – THE TLC MUSICAL to DC for the start of the show's journey. Check out footage from the rehearsal room in the video here!
SINGIN' IN THE RAIN Musical Will Return on UK and Ireland Tour
by Stephi Wild - May 14, 2026

The Chichester Festival Theatre, Stage Entertainment and Sheffield Theatres production of SINGIN' IN THE RAIN will tour the UK and Ireland, including a summer season at London's Sadler's Wells, following a Christmas run at Sheffield's Crucible Theatre.
Andrew Lloyd Webber's STARLIGHT EXPRESS Will Embark on World Tour
by Stephi Wild - May 13, 2026

The new production of STARLIGHT EXPRESS, which won an Olivier Award during its London run, will tour the UK and beyond, with stops in Leicester, Liverpool, Glasgow, Sunderland, Birmingham, and Southampton.
KINKY BOOTS Will Offer In-Person Lottery in Toronto
by Stephi Wild - May 11, 2026

KINKY BOOTS announced an in-person same-day lottery for $25 orchestra seats at Toronto's CAA Ed Mirvish Theatre, where the Tony-winning musical is playing a limited engagement.
&JULIET Heads to Wharton Center
by Marissa Faith Curley - Apr 30, 2026

Wharton Center is set to host & Juliet this summer. Featuring songs by Grammy-winning songwriter/producer Max Martin, a book by the Emmy-winning writer from “Schitt’s Creek,” David West Read, direction by Luke Sheppard.
Full Cast Announced for Premiere of TLC Musical CRAZYSEXYCOOL
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 29, 2026

Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater announced the full cast and creative team for CrazySexyCool – The TLC Musical.
HELL'S KITCHEN Will Make Canadian Premiere at the Ed Mirvish Theatre in September
by Stephi Wild - Apr 27, 2026

The Tony and Grammy Award-winning musical HELL'S KITCHEN will make its Canadian premiere at Toronto's CAA Ed Mirvish Theatre, featuring music by Alicia Keys and a book by Pulitzer Prize finalist Kristoffer Diaz.
Second Show Added Of BAT OUT OF HELL At The Town Hall
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 15, 2026

A second performance of Bat Out of Hell, the award-winning West End musical featuring the music of Jim Steinman and Meat Loaf, has been added at The Town Hall in New York City.
PADDINGTON THE MUSICAL Extends Until February 2028
by Stephi Wild - Apr 13, 2026

PADDINGTON THE MUSICAL, winner of 7 Olivier Awards and 9 WhatsOnStage Awards, has extended its West End run through February 13, 2028, with best ticket availability from Winter 2026.
& JULIET Will Play Broadway In Birmingham Series at BJCC Concert Hall This May
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 8, 2026

& JULIET will play the Broadway in Birmingham series at BJCC Concert Hall. The North American tour features songs by Max Martin. The musical reimagines Juliet’s story.
Olivier Awards 2026- Complete List of Winners
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 12, 2026

London theatre's biggest night returned for its 2026 ceremony at the Royal Albert Hall, where Nick Mohammed hosted the Olivier Awards. Check out a full list of winners here.
Video: KINKY BOOTS Tour First Look
by Joshua Wright - Mar 26, 2026

Get a first look at the new non-equity North American Tour of Kinky Boots. Leading the tour is Omari Collins as Lola, Noah Silverman as Charlie Price, Sophia Gunter as Lauren, Jason Daniel Chacon as Don, Emma Dean as Nicola, and John Anker Bow as George
BAT OUT OF HELL - THE MUSICAL to be Presented at Proctors Theatre for One Night Only in April
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 20, 2026

Bat Out Of Hell – The Musical will be presented at Proctors in Schenectady for one night only, on Tuesday, April 21 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are on sale now through the Box Office at Proctors in person, online, or over the phone.
KINKY BOOTS Will Come to Victoria in July
by Stephi Wild - Mar 20, 2026

The producers of the North American tour of KINKY BOOTS, in partnership with Broadway in Victoria, have announced that single tickets go on sale March 27, 2026 at 10AM PDT. 

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What awards has Gareth Owen been nominated for?

Outstanding Sound Design (Broadway or Off-Broadway) (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Back to the Future, Outstanding Sound Design (Broadway or Off-Broadway) (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for The Who's Tommy, Best Sound Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Hell's Kitchen, Best Sound Design of a Musical (BroadwayWorld Awards) for & Juliet, Best Sound Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for & Juliet, Outstanding Sound Design for a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for MJ the Musical, Best Sound Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for MJ The Musical, Best Sound Design (Olivier Awards) for Bat Out Of Hell, Outstanding Sound Design (Play or Musical) (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Come From Away, Best Sound Design (Olivier Awards) for Memphis The Musical, Best Sound Design (Olivier Awards) for Merrily We Roll Along, Best Sound Design (Olivier Awards) for Top Hat, Best Sound Design of a Play (Tony Awards) for End of the Rainbow, Best Sound Design (Olivier Awards) for End Of The Rainbow and Best Sound Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for A Little Night Music.

What awards has Gareth Owen won?

Gareth Owen has won the following awards: Best Sound Design of a Musical at the BroadwayWorld Awards for & Juliet, Outstanding Sound Design (Play or Musical) at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for Come From Away, Best Sound Design at the Olivier Awards for Memphis The Musical, and Best Sound Design at the Olivier Awards for Merrily We Roll Along.

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