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BIO

Broadway: Trouble in Mind (Roundabout). Off-Broadway: Shhhh (Atlantic); one in two (The New Group); Nollywood Dreams, School Girls… (MCC); Sugar in Our Wounds (MTC, Lucille Lortel Award); A Strange Loop (Special Citation Obie), Selling Kabul, Dance Nation (Playwrights Horizons); To My Girls (Second Stage); Fires in the Mirror (Signature). Regional: Alley Theatre, Berkeley Rep, CTG, Guthrie, Steppenwolf, Woolly Mammoth. International Tour: The Magnetic Fields: 50 Song Memoir. 2020 Obie Sustained Excellence in Set Design, Princess Grace Fabergé Theater Award, Henry Hewes Design Award nominee. For Brian.

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[Off-Broadway, unknown] Cancelled
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[Off-Broadway, 2026]
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[Off-Broadway, 2025]
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[Broadway, 2025]
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[Off-Broadway, 2024]
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[Broadway, 2024]
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[Off-Broadway, 2024]
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[Off-Broadway, 2023]
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[West End, 2023]
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[Off-Broadway, 2023]
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[Off-Broadway, 2023]
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[Off-Broadway, 2022]
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[Off-Broadway, 2022]
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[Broadway, 2022]
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[Broadway, 2022] [Replacement]
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[Off-Broadway, 2022]
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[Off-Broadway, 2022]
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[Broadway, 2021] [Replacement]
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[Off-Broadway, 2020]
Costume Design
 
[Off-Broadway, 2019]
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[Off-Broadway, 2019]
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[Off-Broadway, 2019]
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[Off-Broadway, 2019]
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[Off-Broadway, 2019]
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[Off-Broadway, 2019]
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[Off-Broadway, 2019]
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[Off-Broadway, 2019]
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[Off-Broadway, 2019]
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[Off-Broadway, 2018]
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[Off-Broadway, 2018]
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[Off-Broadway, 2018]
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[Off-Broadway, 2018]
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[Off-Broadway, 2018]
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[Off-Broadway, 2017]
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[Off-Broadway, 2017]
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[Off-Broadway, 2017]
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[Off-Broadway, 2016]
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[, 2016]
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[Broadway, 2008]
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[Broadway, 2006]
Assistant Scenic Designer

Awards and Nominations

Tony Awards - 2025 - Best Scenic Design of a Musical

Arnulfo Maldonado, Buena Vista Social Club

Drama Desk Awards - 2024 - Outstanding Scenic Design of a Musical

Arnulfo Maldonado, Dead Outlaw

The Lortels - 2024 - Outstanding Scenic Design

Arnulfo Maldonado, Buena Vista Social Club

The Lortels - 2024 - Outstanding Scenic Design

Arnulfo Maldonado, Dead Outlaw

The Lortels - 2023 - Outstanding Scenic Design

Arnulfo Maldonado, A Case for the Existence of God

Tony Awards - 2022 - Best Scenic Design of a Musical

Arnulfo Maldonado, A Strange Loop


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Obie Awards - 2020 - Design Award

Arnulfo Maldonado


winner
Obie Awards - 2020 - Design Award

Arnulfo Maldonado


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Obie Awards - 2020 - Special Citation

Arnulfo MaldonadoA Strange Loop

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News


Signature Theatre Will Present New Musical SAFETY NOT GUARANTEED
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 3, 2026

Signature Theatre will present Safety Not Guaranteed, a new indie-rock musical by Ryan Miller of Guster and book writer Nick Blaemire. Based on the 2012 film, the production explores time travel, regret, and risk through a contemporary musical lens.
Review: ALL THE DEVILS ARE HERE at Broad Stage
by Evan Henerson - Jan 16, 2026

Over a convivial 85 minutes directed by Simon Godwin, the shape-shifting Broadway vet Page holds us captive as he demonstrates why he is perpetually in demand as a classical actor, as an interpreter of Shakespeare, and certainly as an enactor of villains.
Marinda Anderson, Dan Domingues and More to Star in PUBLIC CHARGE at The Public
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 15, 2026

The Public Theater has revealed the complete cast for the world premiere of Public Charge, a bracing new play based on true events written by former United States Ambassador Julissa Reynoso and award-winning playwright Michael J. Chepiga.
Full Cast Set for YOU GOT OLDER at the Cherry Lane Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jan 13, 2026

Full casting has been announced for the Off-Broadway return of the Obie Award-winning play You Got Older by Pulitzer Prize finalist Clare Barron in a new production directed by Tony Award nominee and Obie Award winner Anne Kauffman.
Last Chance to Vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Washington, DC Awards; COLUMBIA HEIGHTS BOLERO BAR Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - Dec 29, 2025

This is the last chance to vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Washington, DC Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Final Weeks to Vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Washington, DC Awards; GALA Leads Favorite Theatre!
by BWW Awards - Dec 22, 2025

We're in the final weeks to vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Washington, DC Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Latest Standings Announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Washington, DC Awards; COLUMBIA HEIGHTS BOLERO BAR Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - Dec 15, 2025

The latest standings have been released for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Washington, DC Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
RICHARD II Starring Michael Urie Enters Final Weeks of Performances at Red Bull Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 10, 2025

The limited Off-Broadway engagement of Richard II starring Michael Urie has entered its final weeks of performances. Richard II will be recorded by the Theatre on Film and Tape Archive of The New York Public Library for the Performing Arts.
Latest Standings Announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Washington, DC Awards; Leads Favorite Theatre!
by BWW Awards - Dec 8, 2025

The latest standings have been released for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Washington, DC Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Alia Shawkat Will Lead Clare Barron's YOU GOT OLDER at the Cherry Lane Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Dec 8, 2025

The Obie Award-winning play You Got Older by Pulitzer Prize finalist Clare Barron will return Off-Broadway this winter starring Alia Shawkat (“Search Party,” Blink Twice) in a new production by Tony Award nominee and Obie Award winner Anne Kauffman.
Red Bull Theater Extends Run Of RICHARD II Starring Michael Urie
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 4, 2025

Red Bull Theater will extend its acclaimed production of RICHARD II for one final week, with performances now running through December 21 at the Astor Place Theatre.
First Standings Announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Washington, DC Awards; MONARCH Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - Dec 1, 2025

The first standings have been released for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Washington, DC Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Photos: GRUESOME PLAYGROUND INJURIES Celebrates Opening Night Off-Broadway
by Bruce Glikas - Nov 25, 2025

Pulitzer Prize Finalist Rajiv Joseph’s Gruesome Playground Injuries is back on the New York stage, and recently celebrated its gala opening for its off-Broadway run. Check out photos from the opening night here!
Photos: On the Red Carpet at Opening Night of RICHARD II
by Bruce Glikas - Nov 13, 2025

The Off-Broadway production of Shakespeare's Richard II, starring Michael Urie, recently opened. The engagement will continue through Sunday December 14th at the Astor Place Theatre. Check out photos from the red carpet on opening night here!
Photos: Inside Opening Night of RICHARD II With Michael Urie and More
by Bruce Glikas - Nov 13, 2025

Performances are now underway for the Off-Broadway production of Shakespeare's Richard II, starring Michael Urie. Check out photos from opening night here!
Review Roundup: Michael Urie Stars In RICHARD II At Astor Place Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 11, 2025

Read reviews for the Off-Broadway production of Shakespeare's Richard II, starring Tony Award nominee Michael Urie. The extended limited Off-Broadway engagement will now continue through Sunday December 14th at the Astor Place Theatre.
Michael Urie Stars in Extended Run of Richard II at Red Bull Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 10, 2025

Michael Urie leads Richard II at Red Bull Theater, now extended through December 14. Experience Shakespeare's masterpiece in a fresh setting!
The American Theatre Wing Reveals 70th Annual Obie Awards Jury and Eligibility Details
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 28, 2025

The American Theatre Wing has revealed the committee of judges and eligibility details for the 70th Annual Obie Awards, the theater industry’s premier award celebrating the best of Off-Broadway and Off-Off-Broadway.
Red Bull Theater's RICHARD II to Offer $49 Tickets Through Digital Lottery
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 27, 2025

In order to make tickets accessible to the widest possible audience, Red Bull Theater will be partnering with the digital ticket lottery platform Lucky Seat to offer the chance to win lottery tickets to Richard II. Learn more and see how to enter!
John Leguizamo's THE OTHER AMERICANS Extends for 4th Time at The Public
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 10, 2025

THE OTHER AMERICANS, written by Emmy Award winner John Leguizamo and directed by Tony Award winner Ruben Santiago-Hudson, at The Public Theater is extending for the fourth time. Learn more!

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What awards has Arnulfo Maldonado been nominated for?

Best Scenic Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Buena Vista Social Club, Outstanding Scenic Design of a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Dead Outlaw, Outstanding Scenic Design (The Lortels) for Buena Vista Social Club, Outstanding Scenic Design (The Lortels) for Dead Outlaw, Outstanding Scenic Design (The Lortels) for A Case for the Existence of God, Best Scenic Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for A Strange Loop, Design Award (Obie Awards), Design Award (Obie Awards) and Special Citation (Obie Awards) for A Strange Loop.

What awards has Arnulfo Maldonado won?

Arnulfo Maldonado has won the Design Award and a Special Citation at the Obie Awards for his work on A Strange Loop.

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