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BIO

25 Broadway shows including: Act One (Tony Award), The Scottsboro Boys (Tony Nomination), Therese Raquin (Tony Nomination), Come From Away, Flying Over Sunset, Freestyle Love Supreme, The New One, Meteor Shower, A Bronx Tale, Prince Of Broadway, Hand To God, Sondheim On Sondheim, …Spelling Bee , LoveMusik, Grace. 100 Off- Broadway shows including The Last Five Years, Fiddler On The Roof (in Yiddish), Sleepwalk With Me, and Miss Julie. 2007 OBIE Award for sustained excellence.

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[Off-Broadway, 2024]
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[Broadway, 2023]
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[US Tour, 2023]
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[Off-Broadway, 2023]
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[West End, 2023]
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[Broadway, 2023]
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[Broadway, 2022]
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[Off-Broadway, 2022]
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[Off-Broadway, 2021] Cancelled
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[Broadway, 2021]
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[West End, 2021] [Replacement]
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[Off-Broadway, 2020]
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[Broadway, 2019]
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[Broadway, 2019]
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[New York, 2019]
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[Off-Broadway, 2019] [Replacement]
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[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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[US Tour, 2018] [Replacement]
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[Off-Broadway, 2018]
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[Broadway, 2018]
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[US Tour, 2018] [Replacement]
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[Broadway, 2018]
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[Off-Broadway, 2018]
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[Off-Broadway, 2018]
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[San Diego, CA (Regional), 2018]
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[Milburn, NJ (Regional), 2018]
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[Off-Broadway, 2017]
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[Milburn, NJ (Regional), 2017]
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[West End, 2017] [Replacement]
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[Milburn, NJ (Regional), 2017]
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[Broadway, 2017]
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[Regional (US), 2017]
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[Broadway, 2016]
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[Washington, DC (Regional), 2016]
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[Washington, DC (Regional), 2016]
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[Off-Broadway, 2016]
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[Broadway, 2015]
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[US Tour, 2015]
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[International Tour, 2015]
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[Broadway, 2015]
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[Off-Broadway, 2015]
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[Broadway, 2014]
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[US Tour, 2014]
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[Off-Broadway, 2013]
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[Broadway, 2012]
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[Off-Broadway, 2012]
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[Off-Broadway, 2012]
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[Off-Broadway, 2011]
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[West End, 2011]
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[Broadway, 2010]
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[Off-Broadway, 2010]
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[US Tour, 2010]
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[Off-Broadway, 2010]
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[West End, 2010]
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[Off-Broadway, 2009]
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[Off-Broadway, 2007]
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[Off-Broadway, 2006]
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[Broadway, 2006]
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[Boston, 2006]
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[US Tour, 2006]
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[East Haddam, CT (Regional), 2006]
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[Off-Broadway, 2006]
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[Off-Broadway, 2005]
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[Regional (US), 2005]
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[Off-Broadway, 2004]
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[Off-Broadway, 2001]
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[Off-Broadway, 1999]
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[Off-Broadway, 1999]
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[Off-Broadway, 1998]
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[Off-Broadway, 1997]
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Awards and Nominations


winner
Drama Desk Awards - 2023 - Outstanding Scenic Design of a Musical

Beowulf Boritt, New York, New York

Drama Desk Awards - 2023 - Outstanding Scenic Design of a Play

Beowulf Boritt, Ohio State Murders


winner
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2023 - Outstanding Scenic Design (Play or Musical)

Beowulf Boritt, New York, New York

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2023 - Outstanding Video or Projection Design (Play or Musical)

Beowulf BorittNew York, New York


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Tony Awards - 2023 - Best Scenic Design of a Musical

Beowulf Boritt, New York, New York

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

Beowulf Boritt, Flying Over Sunset

Drama Desk Awards - 2022 - Outstanding Scenic Design for a Play

Beowulf BorittMerry Wives

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2022 - Outstanding Scenic Design (Play or Musical)

Beowulf Boritt, Flying Over Sunset

Tony Awards - 2022 - Best Scenic Design of a Musical

Beowulf Boritt, Flying Over Sunset

Tony Awards - 2022 - Best Scenic Design of a Play

Beowulf Boritt, POTUS: Or, Behind Every Great Dumbass Are Seven Women Trying To Keep Him Alive

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2019 - Outstanding Scenic Design

Beowulf Boritt, Bernhardt/Hamlet

Drama Desk Awards - 2018 - Outstanding Set Design for a Musical

Beowulf Boritt, Prince of Broadway

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2016 - Outstanding Scenic Design (Play or Musical)

Beowulf Boritt, Therese Raquin

Tony Awards - 2016 - Best Scenic Design of a Play

Beowulf Boritt, Therese Raquin

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2014 - Outstanding Set Design (Play or Musical)

Beowulf Boritt, Act One


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Tony Awards - 2014 - Best Scenic Design of a Play

Beowulf Boritt, Act One

The Lortels - 2013 - Outstanding Scenic Design

Beowulf BorittIf There Is I Haven’t Found It Yet

Tony Awards - 2011 - Best Scenic Design of a Musical

Beowulf Boritt, The Scottsboro Boys

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2010 - Outstanding Set Design

Beowulf Boritt, Sondheim on Sondheim

The Lortels - 2009 - Outstanding Scenic Design

Beowulf Boritt, Animals Out of Paper

Drama Desk Awards - 2008 - Outstanding Set Design of a Play

Beowulf Boritt, Hunting and Gathering

Drama Desk Awards - 2007 - Outstanding Set Design of a Musical

Beowulf Boritt, LoveMusik


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Obie Awards - 2007 - Sustained Excellence in Set Design

Beowulf Boritt

The Lortels - 2006 - Outstanding Scenic Design

Beowulf Boritt, The Other Side

Videos

News


Tickets On Sale For COME FROM AWAY Return Engagement At The Hippodrome

The national tour of COME FROM AWAY, a Broadway musical about the true story of the small town that welcomed the world, returns to the France-Merrick Performing Arts Center, home of Baltimore's historic Hippodrome Theatre, for a limited engagement April 18-19, 2025.
COME FROM AWAY Tickets On Sale Now At Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall

COME FROM AWAY, the Tony and Olivier Award-winning musical, will be performed at BBMann from February 25 to March 2, 2025.
Video: Zoey Deutch Discusses Longtime Dream of Performing OUR TOWN

Zoey Deutch visited CBS Mornings to discuss making her Bradway debut in the new production of Thornton Wilder's Out Town, which is currently playing at the Barrymore Theatre. Watch the interview now!
Photos: Stars Arrive for OUR TOWN Opening Night on Broadway

Stars came out for the opening of Thornton Wilder’s Our Town, directed by Tony Award-winner Kenny Leon, on Thursday, October 10 at the Barrymore Theatre. Check out photos of Nina Dobrev, Shaun White, Kaitlyn Dever, Michael Kors, Raul Esparza, Cynthia Nixon and more as they arrive on the red carpet here!
Photos: OUR TOWN Cast & Creative Team Walk the Red Carpet on Opening Night

Check out photos of Jim Parsons, Katie Holmes, and more on the opening night red carpet of Our Town on Broadway. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets here.
Video: Jim Parsons, Katie Holmes & More in OUR TOWN

Thornton Wilder’s Our Town, directed by Tony Award-winner Kenny Leon, opened on Thursday, October 10 at the Barrymore Theatre where the production is running for a strictly limited engagement. Get a first look at footage from the production here! 
Tickets Now on Sale For COME FROM AWAY at the Kentucky Center

The national tour of COME FROM AWAY, a Broadway musical about the true story of the small town that welcomed the world, will make its return to the Kentucky Center for a limited engagement. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets.
Video: Jim Parsons Talks Building Community With OUR TOWN Cast

Jim Parsons is sharing his experience with the new revival of Thornton Wilder’s Our Town. Parsons plays the Stage Manager in the production, a role he says was an immediate 'yes' when it was offered to him. Watch his interview on the Today Show now!
COME FROM AWAY to Return to Broadway San Jose

The national tour of COME FROM AWAY, a Broadway musical about the true story of the small town that welcomed the world, will make its return to San Jose's Center for the Performing Arts for six performances only—Thursday, November 21 through Sunday, November 24, 2024.
Photos: 1/52 Project Award Reception with Tony Winner Beowulf Boritt

The 1/52 Project, the financial grant program founded by Tony Award-winning set designer Beowulf Boritt, has selected third round of nine early-career designer recipients to benefit from $150,000 in grants. Check out photos from the reception here!
COME FROM AWAY On Sale This Friday At Bass Concert Hall

Tickets for the acclaimed musical COME FROM AWAY at Bass Concert Hall on January 4-5 will be available starting Friday. Don't miss this opportunity to experience the remarkable story live on stage.
Video: 2024 Canadian Production of COME FROM AWAY

The Canadian production of Come From Away will make its triumphant return home to the historic Royal Alexandra Theatre this fall. Get a first look at footage from the production!
Videos You Missed This Week: SUNSET BOULEVARD, MAYBE HAPPY ENDING and More

Catch up on all the latest from the week ending September 20, 2024 with videos from Sunset Boulevard, The Hills of California, Big Gay Jamboree, Maybe Happy Ending and more!
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld September 19, 2024

Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is September 19, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Video: Jim Parsons Says OUR TOWN Role Represents Playwright Thornton Wilder

Jim Parsons, star of the new Broadway revival of Our Town, visited The Late Show with Stephen Colbert on Monday to discuss the highly-anticipated production. Watch the full interview now!
Video: How Beowulf Boritt Found Grover's Corners to Bring Back OUR TOWN

Bringing Our Town back to Broadway is personal for Beowulf Boritt. The two-time Tony-winning scenic designer played the Stage Manager in Thornton Wilder's iconic play when he was a just a freshman in high school. Now, he's bringing the story to life again onstage at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre. Watch in this video as he chats about his inspiration for the design and so much more.
OUR TOWN Releases Tickets for Exclusive Onstage Seating

The new Broadway production of Thornton Wilder’s Our Town will offer 30 immersive onstage seats, now available to the public for purchase. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase.
Tony Winner Beowulf Boritt's 1/52 Project Reveals Nine Early Career Designer Recipients

The 1/52 Project, the financial grant program founded by Tony Award-winning set designer Beowulf Boritt, has selected third round of nine early-career designer recipients to benefit from $150,000 in grants.
Full Cast Set For 2024-2025 COME FROM AWAY Tour

The full cast has been revealed for the 2024-2025 touring production of COME FROM AWAY! See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
Photos: COME FROM AWAY At National Arts Centre English Theatre

Now playing a sell-out engagement at the National Arts Centre English Theatre in Ottawa, the Canadian production of the multi-award-winning global sensation Come From Away will make its return home to the historic Royal Alexandra Theatre next month. See photos from the production!

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What awards has Beowulf Boritt been nominated for?

Beowulf Boritt has received numerous nominations for his outstanding work in scenic design. His nominations include: - Outstanding Scenic Design of a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for New York, New York - Outstanding Scenic Design of a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Ohio State Murders - Outstanding Scenic Design (Play or Musical) (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for New York, New York - Outstanding Video or Projection Design (Play or Musical) (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for New York, New York - Best Scenic Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for New York, New York - Outstanding Scenic Design for a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Flying Over Sunset - Outstanding Scenic Design for a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Merry Wives - Outstanding Scenic Design (Play or Musical) (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Flying Over Sunset - Best Scenic Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Flying Over Sunset - Best Scenic Design of a Play (Tony Awards) for POTUS: Or, Behind Every Great Dumbass Are Seven Women Trying To Keep Him Alive - Outstanding Scenic Design (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Bernhardt/Hamlet - Outstanding Set Design for a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Prince of Broadway - Outstanding Scenic Design (Play or Musical) (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Therese Raquin - Best Scenic Design of a Play (Tony Awards) for Therese Raquin - Outstanding Set Design (Play or Musical) (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Act One - Best Scenic Design of a Play (Tony Awards) for Act One - Outstanding Scenic Design (The Lortels) for If There Is I Haven’t Found It Yet - Best Scenic Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for The Scottsboro Boys - Outstanding Set Design (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Sondheim on Sondheim - Outstanding Scenic Design (The Lortels) for Animals Out of Paper - Outstanding Set Design of a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Hunting and Gathering - Outstanding Set Design of a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for LoveMusik - Sustained Excellence in Set Design (Obie Awards) - Outstanding Scenic Design (The Lortels) for The Other Side

What awards has Beowulf Boritt won?

Beowulf Boritt has won several prestigious awards, including: Outstanding Scenic Design of a Musical at the Drama Desk Awards for New York, New York; Outstanding Scenic Design (Play or Musical) at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for New York, New York; Best Scenic Design of a Musical at the Tony Awards for New York, New York; Best Scenic Design of a Play at the Tony Awards for Act One; and Sustained Excellence in Set Design at the Obie Awards.

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