Cecil Beaton
Latest News on Cecil Beaton:
Exclusive: Costume Designer Daniel Lawson Breaks Down MY FAIR LADY Looks in ELSBETH (Oct 31, 2025)
The Metropolitan Opera Opens BEHIND THE SEAMS: COSTUMING THE MET In September (Sep 19, 2025)
Review: AN EVENING WITH EARTHA KITT LIVE! at The Velvet Martini Lounge (Aug 30, 2025)
Exclusive: Costume Designer Daniel Lawson Breaks Down MY FAIR LADY Looks in ELSBETH (Oct 31, 2025)
The Metropolitan Opera Opens BEHIND THE SEAMS: COSTUMING THE MET In September (Sep 19, 2025)
Review: AN EVENING WITH EARTHA KITT LIVE! at The Velvet Martini Lounge (Aug 30, 2025)
STAGE CREDITS
Productions
Awards and Nominations
winner
Tony Awards - 1970 - Best Costume Design
Cecil Beaton , Coco
Tony Awards - 1961 - Best Costume Design of a Musical
Cecil Beaton, Tenderloin
winner
Tony Awards - 1960 - Best Costume Design
Cecil Beaton, Saratoga
Tony Awards - 1960 - Best Scenic Design of a Musical
Cecil Beaton, Saratoga
Tony Awards - 1957 - Best Costume Design
Cecil Beaton, My Fair Lady
Tony Awards - 1957 - Best Costume Design
Cecil Beaton , Little Glass Clock
Tony Awards - 1957 - Best Costume Design
Cecil Beaton , My Fair Lady
winner
Tony Awards - 1955 - Best Costume Design
Cecil Beaton, Quadrille
Videos
VIDEO: On This Day, March 15 - The Oh So Loverly MY FAIR LADY Opens at the Mark Hellinger Theater
by A.A. Cristi - 2017-03-15 00:00:01
STAGE TUBE: On This Day, March 8- Helen MIrren Receives a Royal Opening for THE AUDIENCE on Broadway
by A.A. Cristi - 2017-03-08 00:42:49
VIDEO: Director Julie Andrews On Auditioning Eliza Doolittle's For Opera Australia's MY FAIR LADY
by Michael Dale - 2015-11-11 08:40:21
VIDEO: Tony Award Winner Sara Ramirez Spots The Clintons Attending THE AUDIENCE
by Sally Henry Fuller - 2015-05-17 16:31:45
TV: Long May She Reign! Helen Mirren & More Celebrate Opening Night of THE AUDIENCE
by Nicole Rosky - 2015-03-09 18:00:42
TV: On the Red Carpet for Opening Night of THE AUDIENCE with Neil Patrick Harris, Tyne Daly & More!
by TV - Red Carpets - 2015-03-09 12:27:43
VIDEO: Helen Mirren Talks Portraying and Meeting Queen Elizabeth II
by Sally Henry Fuller - 2015-02-22 19:27:06
VIDEO: PETER SOM MADE Fashion Week New York Spring Summer 2015
by Jennifer Diamond - 2014-09-22 13:11:45
News
Exclusive: Costume Designer Daniel Lawson Breaks Down MY FAIR LADY Looks in ELSBETH
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 31, 2025
BroadwayWorld caught up with costume designer extraordinaire Daniel Lawson, who shared how he worked to create the iconic looks from My Fair Lady for the new Halloween episode of Elsbeth.
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 31, 2025
BroadwayWorld caught up with costume designer extraordinaire Daniel Lawson, who shared how he worked to create the iconic looks from My Fair Lady for the new Halloween episode of Elsbeth.
The Metropolitan Opera Opens BEHIND THE SEAMS: COSTUMING THE MET In September
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 19, 2025
The Metropolitan Opera will open Behind the Seams: Costuming the Met, the single largest costume exhibition in the company’s history, on September 21, 2025.
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 19, 2025
The Metropolitan Opera will open Behind the Seams: Costuming the Met, the single largest costume exhibition in the company’s history, on September 21, 2025.
Review: AN EVENING WITH EARTHA KITT LIVE! at The Velvet Martini Lounge
by Amanda Callas - Aug 30, 2025
Broadway star Thomasina Gross more than plays Eartha Kitt — she summons her, like a conjuring magic trick, with all her kittenish playfulness, her intelligence, her elegance, her distinctive breathy voice, her crisp, entirely self-constructed Anglo-Euro accent, her biting humor and confident, joyous, full-throated sexuality.
by Amanda Callas - Aug 30, 2025
Broadway star Thomasina Gross more than plays Eartha Kitt — she summons her, like a conjuring magic trick, with all her kittenish playfulness, her intelligence, her elegance, her distinctive breathy voice, her crisp, entirely self-constructed Anglo-Euro accent, her biting humor and confident, joyous, full-throated sexuality.
Photos: THE GATHERED LEAVES at Park Theatre First Look
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 18, 2025
You can now get a first look at production images for Andrew Keatley’s family drama The Gathered Leaves which has returned to Park Theatre’s Park200. Learn more!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 18, 2025
You can now get a first look at production images for Andrew Keatley’s family drama The Gathered Leaves which has returned to Park Theatre’s Park200. Learn more!
Photos: Inside Rehearsals for THE GATHERED LEAVES at Park Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 4, 2025
Rehearsal images released for Andrew Keatley’s family drama The Gathered Leaves which is returning to Park Theatre’s Park200 stage. See photos here and learn more!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 4, 2025
Rehearsal images released for Andrew Keatley’s family drama The Gathered Leaves which is returning to Park Theatre’s Park200 stage. See photos here and learn more!
THE GATHERED LEAVES Comes to Park Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jul 8, 2025
Following the recent announcement that Andrew Keatley’s critically acclaimed family drama The Gathered Leaves will return to Park Theatre’s Park200 stage beginning in August.
by Stephi Wild - Jul 8, 2025
Following the recent announcement that Andrew Keatley’s critically acclaimed family drama The Gathered Leaves will return to Park Theatre’s Park200 stage beginning in August.
Caroline Sheen And Amy Ellen Richardson To Star EXTRAORDINARY WOMEN World Premiere
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 4, 2025
Compton Mackenzie‘s 1928 comic novel Extraordinary Women bursts onto the stage for the first time at Jermyn Street Theatre. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 4, 2025
Compton Mackenzie‘s 1928 comic novel Extraordinary Women bursts onto the stage for the first time at Jermyn Street Theatre. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
EXTRAORDINARY WOMEN Comes to the Jermyn Street Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jun 4, 2025
The Mediterranean island of Sirene promises paradise for the beautiful Rosalba and her lover Aurora following World War One. But when other extraordinary women arrive, the island explodes into song, dance, laughter – and tears.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 4, 2025
The Mediterranean island of Sirene promises paradise for the beautiful Rosalba and her lover Aurora following World War One. But when other extraordinary women arrive, the island explodes into song, dance, laughter – and tears.
A PHOTOGRAPHIC MEMORY Film Sets Limited Screenings Nationwide
by Josh Sharpe - May 1, 2025
A Photographic Memory will have a limited theatrical release via Zeitgeist Films in association with Kino Lorber at the Culture Vulture Series in June.
by Josh Sharpe - May 1, 2025
A Photographic Memory will have a limited theatrical release via Zeitgeist Films in association with Kino Lorber at the Culture Vulture Series in June.
Ann Hould-Ward and Richard Hudson Receive TDF's Irene Sharaff Awards
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 15, 2024
TDF, the not-for-profit service organization for the performing arts, has just announced that celebrated costume designer ANN HOULD-WARD and legendary scenic designer RICHARD HUDSON are among the 2024 TDF/Irene Sharaff Award recipients.
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 15, 2024
TDF, the not-for-profit service organization for the performing arts, has just announced that celebrated costume designer ANN HOULD-WARD and legendary scenic designer RICHARD HUDSON are among the 2024 TDF/Irene Sharaff Award recipients.
Review: BRITISH ICONS at San Francisco Ballet
by Jim Munson - Feb 12, 2024
What did our critic think of BRITISH ICONS at San Francisco Ballet? BroadwayWorld reviews San Francisco Ballet's 'British Icons,' an immensely rewarding program running through February 15th
by Jim Munson - Feb 12, 2024
What did our critic think of BRITISH ICONS at San Francisco Ballet? BroadwayWorld reviews San Francisco Ballet's 'British Icons,' an immensely rewarding program running through February 15th
STEFAN AND FRIENDS, CECIL BEATON'S DIARIES & More Set for Jermyn Street Theatre Summer Programming
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 14, 2023
Jermyn Street Theatre has revealed an eclectic programme of summer visitors, running over a two-month period from 4 July to 2 September.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 14, 2023
Jermyn Street Theatre has revealed an eclectic programme of summer visitors, running over a two-month period from 4 July to 2 September.
Broadway Buying Guide: May 1, 2023
by Team BWW - May 1, 2023
Looking for the best deals on Broadway shows? Welcome to our new weekly guide to the most popular shows listed on BroadwayWorld. Check out which shows are selling this week, May 1, 2023.
by Team BWW - May 1, 2023
Looking for the best deals on Broadway shows? Welcome to our new weekly guide to the most popular shows listed on BroadwayWorld. Check out which shows are selling this week, May 1, 2023.
59E59 Theaters to Hold Relaxed Performance Of CASSIE AND THE LIGHTS in June
by Blair Ingenthron - Apr 27, 2023
59E59 Theaters (Val Day, Artistic Director; Brian Beirne, Managing Director) have announced a Relaxed Performance of Cassie and the Lights, presented by Patch of Blue in association with New Diorama Theatre and Xinyi Shen for Verse Unbound and Amelia Campbell, which will be held on Saturday June 24 at 2:15 PM. Written and directed by Alex Howarth (he/him; Let the Right One In), Cassie and the Lights will begin previews on June 13 in Theater B with an opening night set for June 17 and running through July 2 as part of 59E59's Brits Off Broadway 2023 Season.
by Blair Ingenthron - Apr 27, 2023
59E59 Theaters (Val Day, Artistic Director; Brian Beirne, Managing Director) have announced a Relaxed Performance of Cassie and the Lights, presented by Patch of Blue in association with New Diorama Theatre and Xinyi Shen for Verse Unbound and Amelia Campbell, which will be held on Saturday June 24 at 2:15 PM. Written and directed by Alex Howarth (he/him; Let the Right One In), Cassie and the Lights will begin previews on June 13 in Theater B with an opening night set for June 17 and running through July 2 as part of 59E59's Brits Off Broadway 2023 Season.
Raphel Famotibe, Suzette Llewellyn & More to Star in FOXES at 59E59 Theaters
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 21, 2023
59E59 Theaters, Defibrillator and M. Green Productions will present Foxes, a multi-award winning production by Dexter Flanders and directed by James Hillier. Learn how to purchase tickets!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 21, 2023
59E59 Theaters, Defibrillator and M. Green Productions will present Foxes, a multi-award winning production by Dexter Flanders and directed by James Hillier. Learn how to purchase tickets!
Caroline Quentin to Star in April De Angelis Play in Autumn Season at Jermyn Street Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Apr 12, 2023
Artistic Director, Stella Powell-Jones and Executive Producer, David Doyle announced their first full season at Jermyn Street Theatre. Learn more about the full lineup of shows here!
by Stephi Wild - Apr 12, 2023
Artistic Director, Stella Powell-Jones and Executive Producer, David Doyle announced their first full season at Jermyn Street Theatre. Learn more about the full lineup of shows here!
59E59 Theaters to Present Brits Off Broadway 2023 Season Featuring BREATHLESS, THE HABIT OF ART & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 28, 2023
59E59 Theaters has announced productions for the Brits Off Broadway 2023 Season, their annual celebration of U.K. theatre.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 28, 2023
59E59 Theaters has announced productions for the Brits Off Broadway 2023 Season, their annual celebration of U.K. theatre.
Review: RE:IMAGINING MUSICALS EXHIBITION, Victoria and Albert Museum
by Gary Naylor - Oct 14, 2022
Landmark show that has something for everyone
by Gary Naylor - Oct 14, 2022
Landmark show that has something for everyone
The Museum Club at The Wick to Open with Gala Performance by Christine Andreas This Week
by Blair Ingenthron - Sep 11, 2022
The Wick Costume Museum has undergone a dramatic high-tech transformation, resulting in a stunning new venue, rechristened The Museum Club at The Wick. The completely renovated space will feature immersive video experiences, historic costume displays, dining, and entertainment. The Gala Grand Opening is Friday, September 16, and includes an intimate concert by Christine Andreas.
by Blair Ingenthron - Sep 11, 2022
The Wick Costume Museum has undergone a dramatic high-tech transformation, resulting in a stunning new venue, rechristened The Museum Club at The Wick. The completely renovated space will feature immersive video experiences, historic costume displays, dining, and entertainment. The Gala Grand Opening is Friday, September 16, and includes an intimate concert by Christine Andreas.
YOU'LL BE SWELL! YOU'LL BE GREAT! THE FINE ART OF PERFORMANCE Extended At Helicline Fine Art
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 23, 2022
You'll Be Swell! You'll Be Great! The Fine Art of Performance, the current exhibition from Helicline Fine Art is extended now through October 31.
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 23, 2022
You'll Be Swell! You'll Be Great! The Fine Art of Performance, the current exhibition from Helicline Fine Art is extended now through October 31.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many Broadway shows has Cecil Beaton been in?
Cecil Beaton has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows.
How many West End shows has Cecil Beaton been in?
Cecil Beaton has not appeared in the West End.
What awards has Cecil Beaton been nominated for?
Best Costume Design (Tony Awards) for Coco, Best Costume Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Tenderloin, Best Costume Design (Tony Awards) for Saratoga, Best Scenic Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Saratoga, Best Costume Design (Tony Awards) for My Fair Lady, Best Costume Design (Tony Awards) for Little Glass Clock, Best Costume Design (Tony Awards) for My Fair Lady and Best Costume Design (Tony Awards) for Quadrille.
What awards has Cecil Beaton won?
Cecil Beaton won the Tony Award for Best Costume Design for three productions: Coco, Saratoga, and Quadrille.
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