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Bradley King is a multiple award-winning lighting designer for theater, opera, and live performance.

On Broadway, his designs for both Hadestown and Natasha, Pierre, and the Great Comet of 1812 earned Tony, Drama Desk, and Outer Critics Circle awards, as well as a Live Design Achievement of the Year. His collaborations with the Tony award-winning director Rachel Chavkin include Hadestown (The Citadel, NYTW; Drama Desk Nom.), Lempicka (Williamstown), The Royal Family (The Guthrie), Preludes (LCT3), The Fairytale Lives of Russian Girls (Yale Rep), and Uncle Vanya (CSC).

In New York, his work has been seen at Roundabout Theatre Company, LCT3, Playwrights Horizons, Signature Theater Company, the Atlantic Theater Company, New York Theatre Workshop, Ars Nova, CSC, The Vineyard, The Kitchen, LAByrinth Theater Company, the Cherry Lane, Abrons Arts Center, Wild Project, and many others.

Across the US, Bradley's designs for theater have been seen at the Alley Theater, American Repertory Theater, Berkeley Rep, the Guthrie, the Old Globe, South Coast Rep, Virginia Stage Company, Yale Rep, and many others. Bradley's extensive experience in Opera includes work for Bard Summerscape, the Glimmerglass Festival, Kentucky Opera, Opera Omaha, Vancouver Opera, Virginia Opera, and others.

In addition to his theatrical work, Bradley has broad experience in corporate events and themed entertainment, including immersive experiences for IWC Schaffhausen, Microsoft, Samsung, Target, Yahoo!, and numerous company galas and festivals.

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[Broadway, 2023]
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[Off-Broadway, 2023]
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[Broadway, 2021]
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[US Tour, 2021]
Lighting Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2021]
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[Off-Broadway, 2020]
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[Boston, 2019]
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[Broadway, 2019]
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[Off-Broadway, 2019]
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[West End, 2018]
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[Off-Broadway, 2018]
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[Broadway, 2018]
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[Off-Broadway, 2017]
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[Off-Broadway, 2017]
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[Boston, 2017]
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[Broadway, 2016]
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[Off-Broadway, 2016]
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[Off-Broadway, 2015]
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[Off-Broadway, 2014]
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[Off-Broadway, 2013]
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[Off-Broadway, 2008]
Assistant Lighting Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2007]
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[Off-Broadway, 2006]
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[San Diego, CA (Regional), 2020]
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Bradley King Awards and Nominations

BroadwayWorld Awards - 2017 - Best Lighting Design

Bradley King, Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812

Drama Desk Awards - 2017 - Outstanding Lighting Design for a Musical

Bradley King, Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812

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

Bradley King, Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812

Tony Awards - 2017 - Best Lighting Design of a Musical

Bradley King, Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812

Tony Awards - 2017 - Best Lighting Design of a Musical

Bradley King, Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812

The Lortels - 2014 - Outstanding Lighting Design

Bradley King, Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812

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Review: EVITA at Shakespeare Theatre/Harman Hall

What did our critic think of EVITA at Shakespeare Theatre/Harman Hall? The two hour show packs 17 years of her life into a constantly moving, theatrical matrix including social, political, and women's fashion history which can often be quite affecting because Pimentel's acting finds simple moments of true emotion amid the bustle and action.

Tickets On Sale This Week For HADESTOWN in Albuquerque

Hadestown will come to Albuquerque in 2023. As part of the Popejoy Presents 2023-24 Broadway in New Mexico Season, the show will play Popejoy Hall for seven performances from December 6 - 10. Find out how to get tickets here!

WATER FOR ELEPHANTS is Coming to Broadway in 2024

WATER FOR ELEPHANTS is making its Broadway premiere next year! The Broadway premiere of the new musical WATER FOR ELEPHANTS will begin previews on Saturday, February 24, 2024, and open Thursday, March 21, 2024, at the Imperial Theatre. Learn more about the new musical and how to get tickets here!

Rialto Chatter: LEMPICKA Will Open On Broadway Spring 2024

A casting notice has been released for the Broadway production of Lempicka, which notes that the musical will go into rehearsals in January and open in New York in March.

1/52 Project, Founded By Beowulf Boritt, Reveals This Year's Recipients

The 1/52 Project, the financial grant program founded by Tony Award-winning set designer Beowulf Boritt, has selected the second round of seven early-career designer recipients to benefit from $88,000 in grants. Learn more about this year's recipients here!

HADESTOWN Tour Will Welcome New Cast Members Next Month

The full cast has been announced for the upcoming third year of the North American Tour of Hadestown. Dates are now confirmed through May 2024. Find out who is starring in the cast, and where to catch the show at a city near you!

HADESTOWN to Return to Los Angeles for a Limited Engagement in October

Discover the dates and locations for the highly anticipated limited engagement of Hadestown in Los Angeles this October. Don't miss your chance to witness the magic of this renowned musical.

Constance Wu & Corbin Bleu to Join LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS in September

Get the scoop on the latest casting news for Little Shop of Horrors, as Constance Wu and Corbin Bleu join the cast!

Video: HOW TO DANCE IN OHIO EP to be Released in September; Get a First Look at a New Track

Get a sneak peek and first listen of a new track from the highly anticipated 'How to Dance in Ohio' EP, set to release in September. Don't miss out on this exciting preview of the upcoming EP.

Review: Broadway Across Canada's Presentation of HADESTOWN at Ottawa's National Arts Centre

What did our critic think of HADESTOWN at National Arts Centre? Broadway Across Canada’s presentation of the Tony- and Grammy-award winning Hadestown, pulled into the National Arts Centre last night after a seven-week residency in Toronto.

Photos: Eva Noblezada Takes Her Final Bow in HADESTOWN

Original Hadestown cast member Eva Noblezada played her final performance as 'Eurydice' last night, Sunday, August 13. Noblezada began playing the role in 2018 at London’s National Theatre before transferring with the production to Broadway in 2019.  Check out photos of Noblezada's final curtain call here!

Video: Eva Noblezada Takes Her Final Bow in HADESTOWN

Original Hadestown cast member Eva Noblezada played her final performance as 'Eurydice' last night, Sunday, August 13. Noblezada began playing the role in 2018 at London’s National Theatre before transferring with the production to Broadway in 2019. Check out a video of her final bow, plus speeches from castmates, here!

Video: First Listen to 'Building Momentum' From HOW TO DANCE IN OHIO

We've got your first look and listen to the song 'Building Momentum' from the new musical How to Dance in Ohio, opening on Broadway this fall at the Belasco Theatre. Check out the video here!

Tickets For HADESTOWN At The Paramount On Sale August 8

Premera Blue Cross Broadway at The Paramount has announced that single tickets for Hadestown will go on sale to the public on Tuesday, August 8 at 10am.

EVITA Closes Early at A.R.T. Due to COVID-19 Cases in the Company

Evita closed early at the American Repertory Theater due to COVID-19 cases within the company. The musical was originally set to run through July 30, but played its final performance on July 28.

HADESTOWN Comes to San Francisco in September

Hadestown, the winner of eight 2019 Tony Awards® including Best New Musical and the 2020 Grammy® Award for Best Musical Theater Album, will play limited engagements at two venues in the San Francisco Bay Area. Back by popular demand, Hadestown will perform at San Francisco’s Orpheum Theatre (1192 Market St.) from September 12–17, 2023 as part of BroadwaySF.

VIDEO: Anaïs Mitchell and the Cast of HADESTOWN Celebrate Opening Night in Toronto

Anaïs Mitchell, the Tony and Grammy-winning creator of Hadestown, performed with the touring cast at the show’s opening night curtain call. Hadestown had its Toronto premiere at the Royal Alexandra Theatre on July 7, 2023. Toronto performances run through August 20, 2023. Check out the video here!

Video: HOW TO DANCE IN OHIO Gears Up For Its NYC Run At Broadway In Bryant Park

New musical How to Dance in Ohio, inspired by Alexandra Shiva’s Peabody Award-winning documentary of the same name, will open on Broadway this fall at the Belasco Theatre. As they gear up for their Broadway run, some of the show's cast members stopped by Broadway in Bryant Park to give NYC a preview of this heartwarming new musical. Watch the video!

Solea Pfeiffer to Join HADESTOWN as 'Eurydice'; Lillias White Extends Run as 'Hermes'

Get the latest updates on the hit Broadway musical 'Hadestown' as Solea Pfeiffer joins the cast and Lillias White extends her role. Discover how these exciting changes will impact the show and keep you entertained.

HOW TO DANCE IN OHIO Will Open at Broadway's Belasco Theatre This Fall

New musical How to Dance in Ohio, inspired by Alexandra Shiva’s Peabody Award-winning documentary of the same name, will open on Broadway this fall at the Belasco Theatre. Learn more about the show, who is starring in the cast, and how to purchase tickets here!

Bradley King FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Bradley King has been nominated for several awards for his lighting design work in various Broadway shows. Some of his nominations include: - Best Lighting Design of a Play (Tony Awards) for "Fat Ham" - Outstanding Lighting Design for a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for "Flying Over Sunset" - Outstanding Lighting Design (Play or Musical) (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for "Flying Over Sunset" - Best Lighting Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for "Flying Over Sunset" - Outstanding Lighting Design for a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for "Hadestown" - Outstanding Lighting Design (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for "Hadestown" - Best Lighting Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for "Hadestown" - Outstanding Lighting Design (The Lortels) for "The Treasurer" - Best Lighting Design (BroadwayWorld Awards) for "Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812" - Outstanding Lighting Design for a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for "Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812" - Outstanding Lighting Design (Play or Musical) (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for "Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812" - Best Lighting Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for "Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812" - Outstanding Lighting Design for a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for "Empanada Loca" - Outstanding Lighting Design (The Lortels) for "Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812" These are just some of the nominations Bradley King has received for his exceptional lighting design work on Broadway.

Bradley King has won several awards for his outstanding lighting design in various Broadway shows. He received the Outstanding Lighting Design for a Musical at the Drama Desk Awards and the Outer Critics Circle Awards for "Hadestown". He also won the Best Lighting Design of a Musical at the Tony Awards for "Hadestown". Additionally, King won the Best Lighting Design at the BroadwayWorld Awards for "Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812". He was also recognized with the Outstanding Lighting Design for a Musical at the Drama Desk Awards and the Outer Critics Circle Awards for "Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812". Lastly, King won the Best Lighting Design of a Musical at the Tony Awards for "Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812".

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