Brian Ronan
Latest News on Brian Ronan:
THE GREAT GATSBY National Tour Reveals Full Cast (Jan 7, 2026)
THE BOOK OF MORMON Will Offer $15 Lottery Tickets to Celebrate 15th Year on Broadway (Jan 6, 2026)
Last Chance to Vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Boston Awards; THE JACK OF HEARTS CLUB Leads Best Musical! (Dec 29, 2025)
THE GREAT GATSBY National Tour Reveals Full Cast (Jan 7, 2026)
THE BOOK OF MORMON Will Offer $15 Lottery Tickets to Celebrate 15th Year on Broadway (Jan 6, 2026)
Last Chance to Vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Boston Awards; THE JACK OF HEARTS CLUB Leads Best Musical! (Dec 29, 2025)
BIO
Over 40 Broadway designs including The Prom, Tootsie, Mean Girls, Margaritaville, Springsteen on Broadway, War Paint, The Last Ship, Beautiful, If/Then, Anything Goes, American Idiot, Next to Normal, Spring Awakening, Grey Gardens. On the West End: Spring Awakening, Book of Mormon and Beautiful. Off Broadway designs include Bowie’s Lazarus, Giant, Rent, Everyday Rapture, Saved, 10 Million Miles, and Bug. He is the recipient of Obie, Lucille Lortel, Drama Desk, Olivier and Tony awards.
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Awards and Nominations
winner
BroadwayWorld Awards - 2024 - Best Sound Design of a Musical
Brian Ronan, The Great Gatsby
Drama Desk Awards - 2019 - Outstanding Sound Design in a Musical
Brian Ronan, Tootsie
Tony Awards - 2018 - Best Sound Design of a Musical
Brian Ronan, Mean Girls
Drama Desk Awards - 2017 - Outstanding Sound Design in a Musical
Brian Ronan, War Paint
Drama Desk Awards - 2016 - Outstanding Sound Design in a Musical
Brian Ronan, Lazarus
Drama Desk Awards - 2015 - Outstanding Sound Design in a Musical
Brian Ronan, The Last Ship
Olivier Awards - 2015 - Best Sound Design
Brian RonanBeautiful: The Carole King Musical
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Drama Desk Awards - 2014 - Outstanding Sound Design in a Musical
Brian Ronan, Beautiful: The Carole King Musical
winner
Tony Awards - 2014 - Best Sound Design of a Musical
Brian Ronan, Beautiful: The Carole King Musical
Drama Desk Awards - 2013 - Outstanding Sound Design in a Musical
Brian Ronan, Giant
Drama Desk Awards - 2013 - Outstanding Sound Design in a Musical
Brian Ronan, Bring It On: The Musical
Tony Awards - 2012 - Best Sound Design of a Musical
Brian Ronan, Nice Work If You Can Get It
winner
BroadwayWorld Awards - 2011 - Best Sound Design
Brian Ronan, The Book of Mormon
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Drama Desk Awards - 2011 - Outstanding Sound Design in a Musical
Brian Ronan, Anything Goes
Drama Desk Awards - 2011 - Outstanding Sound Design in a Musical
Brian Ronan, The Book of Mormon
winner
Tony Awards - 2011 - Best Sound Design of a Musical
Brian Ronan, The Book of Mormon
Tony Awards - 2011 - Best Sound Design of a Musical
Brian Ronan, Anything Goes
winner
BroadwayWorld Awards - 2010 - Best Sound Design
Brian Ronan, American Idiot
Drama Desk Awards - 2010 - Outstanding Sound Design in a Musical
Brian Ronan, Everyday Rapture
Drama Desk Awards - 2010 - Outstanding Sound Design in a Musical
Brian Ronan, Promises, Promises
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Olivier Awards - 2010 - Best Sound Design
Brian RonanSpring Awakening
Tony Awards - 2009 - Best Sound Design of a Musical
Brian Ronan, Next to Normal
The Lortels - 2007 - Outstanding Sound Design
Brian Ronan, Spring Awakening
The Lortels - 2006 - Outstanding Sound Design
Brian Ronan, Grey Gardens
winner
Drama Desk Awards - 2004 - Outstanding Sound Design
Brian Ronan, Bug
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Obie Awards - 2004 - Sound Design
Brian Ronan, Bug
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The Lortels - 2004 - Outstanding Sound Design
Brian Ronan, Bug
Videos
Video: Bella Coppola Performs 'Let Me Be Your Star' in SMASH on Broadway
by Michael Major - 2025-05-28 15:59:52
Video: Watch Robyn Hurder and Cast Perform 'Let's Be Bad' From SMASH
by Josh Sharpe - 2025-05-22 14:02:21
Video: Robyn Hurder and SMASH Cast Perform 'Let Me Be Your Star' on THE KELLY CLARKSON SHOW
by Josh Sharpe - 2025-05-20 11:16:34
Video: Watch SMASH Star Bella Coppola Perform the National Anthem at the Mets Game
by Michael Major - 2025-05-19 11:38:20
Video: SMASH Cast Performs 'I Never Met A Wolf Who Didn't Love To Howl' on THE VIEW
by Josh Sharpe - 2025-05-16 14:15:09
Video: Watch Caroline Bowman Sing 'They Just Keep Moving The Line' in SMASH
by Michael Major - 2025-05-14 15:40:23
Video: Watch Robyn Hurder & Caroline Bowman Sing 'Don't Forget Me' From SMASH
by Michael Major - 2025-03-10 14:44:41
Video: Watch the West End's THE GREAT GATSBY Stars Sing 'My Green Light'
by Michael Major - 2025-02-21 12:37:48
Video: First Look at Charlie Burn as Cady Heron MEAN GIRLS in London
by Stephi Wild - 2024-06-27 05:33:10
Video: First Look at Georgina Castle as Regina George in MEAN GIRLS in the West End
by Stephi Wild - 2024-06-20 10:21:10
VIDEO: Mean Girls The Musical Comes To State Theatre New Jersey In May
by Joshua Wright - 2024-01-17 14:44:05
Video: First Look at All New Footage From MRS. DOUBTFIRE in London
by Stephi Wild - 2023-06-16 06:19:35
VIDEO: FUNNY GIRL Announces Broadway Closing; New Performance Montage
by Team BWW - 2023-03-02 08:59:20
VIDEO: Mariah Carey Surprises Audience at SOME LIKE IT HOT Curtain Call
by Blair Ingenthron - 2023-02-11 09:12:31
Video: RENT Original Cast Members Anthony Rapp & Fredi Walker-Browne Sing 'What You Own' at WITHOUT YOU
by Chloe Rabinowitz - 2023-02-02 11:46:57
Video: Get a First Look at Christian Borle, J. Harrison Ghee, Adrianna Hicks & More in SOME LIKE IT HOT
by Show Highlights - 2022-12-02 11:55:51
News
Last Chance to Vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Boston Awards; THE JACK OF HEARTS CLUB Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - Dec 29, 2025
This is the last chance to vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Boston 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!
by BWW Awards - Dec 29, 2025
This is the last chance to vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Boston 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 Boston Awards; Provincetown Theater Leads Favorite Theatre!
by BWW Awards - Dec 22, 2025
We're in the final weeks to vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Boston 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!
by BWW Awards - Dec 22, 2025
We're in the final weeks to vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Boston 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 Boston Awards; THE JACK OF HEARTS CLUB Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - Dec 15, 2025
The latest standings have been released for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Boston 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!
by BWW Awards - Dec 15, 2025
The latest standings have been released for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Boston 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!
Review: THE BOOK OF MORMON al Teatro Arcimboldi Milano
by Sara Altea Balestra - Dec 15, 2025
Per la prima volta arriva in Italia uno dei musical di maggior successo di sempre, vincitore di nove Tony Awards e ininterrottamente in scena a Broadway dal 2011: The Book of Mormon è un musical dissacrante e irriverente, scritto da Trey Parker, Matt Stone (i creatori di South Park) e Robert Lopez (co-autore di Frozen e Avenue Q). Oltre al suo trionfale successo americano, lo spettacolo è in cartellone nel West End londinese dal 2013, dove continua a registrare il tutto esaurito.
by Sara Altea Balestra - Dec 15, 2025
Per la prima volta arriva in Italia uno dei musical di maggior successo di sempre, vincitore di nove Tony Awards e ininterrottamente in scena a Broadway dal 2011: The Book of Mormon è un musical dissacrante e irriverente, scritto da Trey Parker, Matt Stone (i creatori di South Park) e Robert Lopez (co-autore di Frozen e Avenue Q). Oltre al suo trionfale successo americano, lo spettacolo è in cartellone nel West End londinese dal 2013, dove continua a registrare il tutto esaurito.
Faye Tozer Joins Cast of the UK and Ireland Tour of MEAN GIRLS THE MUSICAL
by Stephi Wild - Dec 15, 2025
Further casting has been announced for the 2026/2027 UK and Ireland tour of MEAN GIRLS THE MUSICAL, opening at Manchester Opera House on 23 February 2026. Learn more here!
by Stephi Wild - Dec 15, 2025
Further casting has been announced for the 2026/2027 UK and Ireland tour of MEAN GIRLS THE MUSICAL, opening at Manchester Opera House on 23 February 2026. Learn more here!
THE GREAT GATSBY National Tour Public Sale Begins This Week
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 8, 2025
PNC Broadway in Kansas City has announced that single tickets to the smash hit Broadway musical and global sensation THE GREAT GATSBY, based on the beloved novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald, will go on sale to the public on Friday, Dec. 12, at 10 a.m.
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 8, 2025
PNC Broadway in Kansas City has announced that single tickets to the smash hit Broadway musical and global sensation THE GREAT GATSBY, based on the beloved novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald, will go on sale to the public on Friday, Dec. 12, at 10 a.m.
Latest Standings Announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Boston Awards; Leads Favorite Theatre!
by BWW Awards - Dec 8, 2025
The latest standings have been released for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Boston 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!
by BWW Awards - Dec 8, 2025
The latest standings have been released for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Boston 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!
THE LARAMIE PROJECT 25th Anniversary Readings Begin Tomorrow at Audible Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 3, 2025
Audible Theater will present the special 25th anniversary reading of Tectonic Theater Project’s The Laramie Project, live for four performances only at Audible’s Minetta Lane Theatre.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 3, 2025
Audible Theater will present the special 25th anniversary reading of Tectonic Theater Project’s The Laramie Project, live for four performances only at Audible’s Minetta Lane Theatre.
Tickets to SOME LIKE IT HOT at the Hobby Center to go on Sale This Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 2, 2025
Single tickets for Some Like It Hot in Houston will go on sale. SOME LIKE IT HOT will play a limited one-week Houston engagement at the Hobby Center for the Performing Arts.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 2, 2025
Single tickets for Some Like It Hot in Houston will go on sale. SOME LIKE IT HOT will play a limited one-week Houston engagement at the Hobby Center for the Performing Arts.
First Standings Announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Boston Awards; EVIL DEAD: THE MUSICAL HD Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - Dec 1, 2025
The first standings have been released for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Boston 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!
by BWW Awards - Dec 1, 2025
The first standings have been released for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Boston 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!
Tickets to THE GREAT GATSBY in Boston on Sale Now
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 25, 2025
Broadway In Boston has revealed that tickets for the North American tour of the smash hit Broadway musical and global sensation, THE GREAT GATSBY, based on the beloved novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald, are now on sale to the public.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 25, 2025
Broadway In Boston has revealed that tickets for the North American tour of the smash hit Broadway musical and global sensation, THE GREAT GATSBY, based on the beloved novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald, are now on sale to the public.
National Tour Of THE BOOK OF MORMON To Play Limited Engagement At The King Center
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 21, 2025
The national tour of The Book of Mormon will return to Florida for a two-night engagement at the King Center in Melbourne on December 15–16, 2025. The Tony Award–winning musical will open the 2025–2026 Broadway at the King Center Series.
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 21, 2025
The national tour of The Book of Mormon will return to Florida for a two-night engagement at the King Center in Melbourne on December 15–16, 2025. The Tony Award–winning musical will open the 2025–2026 Broadway at the King Center Series.
THE BOOK OF MORMON National Tour To Return For Limited Run At Prairie Home Alliance Theater
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 21, 2025
The American Theatre Guild will present the national tour of THE BOOK OF MORMON at the Prairie Home Alliance Theater in Peoria for a limited engagement December 2–3, 2025.
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 21, 2025
The American Theatre Guild will present the national tour of THE BOOK OF MORMON at the Prairie Home Alliance Theater in Peoria for a limited engagement December 2–3, 2025.
THE GREAT GATSBY Tickets Now On Sale At Playhouse Square
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 19, 2025
The North American tour of THE GREAT GATSBY will play Playhouse Square in Cleveland from June 9 to 28, 2026, as part of the KeyBank Broadway Series. Tickets went on sale November 19.
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 19, 2025
The North American tour of THE GREAT GATSBY will play Playhouse Square in Cleveland from June 9 to 28, 2026, as part of the KeyBank Broadway Series. Tickets went on sale November 19.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What awards has Brian Ronan been nominated for?
Best Sound Design of a Musical (BroadwayWorld Awards) for The Great Gatsby, Outstanding Sound Design in a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Tootsie, Best Sound Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Mean Girls, Outstanding Sound Design in a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for War Paint, Outstanding Sound Design in a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Lazarus, Outstanding Sound Design in a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for The Last Ship, Best Sound Design (Olivier Awards) for Beautiful: The Carole King Musical, Outstanding Sound Design in a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Beautiful: The Carole King Musical, Best Sound Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Beautiful: The Carole King Musical, Outstanding Sound Design in a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Giant, Outstanding Sound Design in a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Bring It On: The Musical, Best Sound Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Nice Work If You Can Get It , Best Sound Design (BroadwayWorld Awards) for The Book of Mormon, Outstanding Sound Design in a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Anything Goes, Outstanding Sound Design in a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for The Book of Mormon, Best Sound Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for The Book of Mormon, Best Sound Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Anything Goes, Best Sound Design (BroadwayWorld Awards) for American Idiot, Outstanding Sound Design in a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Everyday Rapture, Outstanding Sound Design in a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Promises, Promises, Best Sound Design (Olivier Awards) for Spring Awakening, Best Sound Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Next to Normal, Outstanding Sound Design (The Lortels) for Spring Awakening, Outstanding Sound Design (The Lortels) for Grey Gardens, Outstanding Sound Design (Drama Desk Awards) for Bug, Sound Design (Obie Awards) for Bug and Outstanding Sound Design (The Lortels) for Bug.
What awards has Brian Ronan won?
Brian Ronan has received numerous awards for his sound design work. He won Best Sound Design of a Musical at the BroadwayWorld Awards for The Great Gatsby. He earned Outstanding Sound Design in a Musical at the Drama Desk Awards and Best Sound Design of a Musical at the Tony Awards for Beautiful: The Carole King Musical. Ronan also won Best Sound Design at the BroadwayWorld Awards and Best Sound Design of a Musical at the Tony Awards for The Book of Mormon. Additionally, he received Best Sound Design at the BroadwayWorld Awards for American Idiot. His work on Spring Awakening earned him Best Sound Design at the Olivier Awards. For Bug, Ronan won Outstanding Sound Design at the Drama Desk Awards, Sound Design at the Obie Awards, and Outstanding Sound Design at The Lortels.
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