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[West End, 2017]
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[US Tour, 2016]
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[Broadway, 2015]
Orchestrations

Awards and Nominations


winner
Drama Desk Awards - 2015 - Outstanding Orchestrations

Christopher Austin, An American in Paris


winner
Tony Awards - 2015 - Best Orchestrations

Christopher Austin, An American in Paris

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Robbie Fairchild and Max von Essen Will Lead AN AMERICAN IN PARIS at Grand Théâtre de Genève
by Stephi Wild - Dec 12, 2025

An American in Paris will be performed in Switzerland this month. Original cast members Robbie Fairchild and Max von Essen will lead the cast as Jerry Mulligan and Henri Baurel.
Review: BLACK SABBATH - THE BALLET, Sadler's Wells
by Franco Milazzo - Oct 23, 2025

Despite the enticing cultural dissonance of its title, Black Sabbath – The Ballet is, by definition, a terrible idea. It is the conceptual equivalent of putting a tuxedo on a pit bull, or hiring Prince Andrew as your PR manager. This is what happens when the civic-minded folk at a major arts company, having dutifully listened to enough AC/DC to establish their street cred, decide they can bottle the anarchic essence of heavy metal and sell it in three-act bottles to those living off the ever-sweet smell of nostalgia and the kind of people who buy all their concert T-shirts from Vinted.
Birmingham Royal Ballet's BLACK SABBATH - THE BALLET Will Tour The UK
by Stephi Wild - May 9, 2025

After wowing audiences and critics alike with a sold-out premiere in 2023, Birmingham Royal Ballet's hit production of Black Sabbath - The Ballet will commence a UK tour in autumn 2025.
World Premieres & More Set for 2024-25 Kennedy Center Dance Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 23, 2024

The 2024-25 Kennedy Center Dance season has been revealed! See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets.
Photos: Tony Iommi Joins BLACK SABBATH - THE BALLET on Opening Night
by Stephi Wild - Sep 25, 2023

Birmingham Royal Ballet has released first-look production shots from their sold-out world premiere production of Black Sabbath - The Ballet which continues performances at Birmingham Hippodrome until Saturday 30 September. Check out the photos here!
Birmingham Royal Ballet Announces London Dates Plus An Extra Matinee In Birmingham For BLACK SABBATH THE BALLET
by Stephi Wild - Apr 28, 2023

Birmingham Royal Ballet has announced dates for performance at London's Sadler's Wells - 18 - 21 October, with tickets going on general sale on 22 May.
Birmingham Royal Ballet Announce World Premiere of BLACK SABBATH-THE BALLET
by Aliya Al-Hassan - Feb 8, 2023

In Black Sabbath – The Ballet expect a spectacular theatrical evening featuring thrilling dance and original Black Sabbath recordings (including Paranoid and Iron Man) alongside full orchestrations of their work (another first) and new orchestral compositions inspired by the sound of metal - all performed live by the Royal Ballet Sinfonia.
Award-Winning Ballet Blockbuster ALICE'S ADVENTURES IN WONDERLAND Returns To Melbourne
by Stephi Wild - Apr 28, 2019

The Australian Ballet's gigantic, award-winning, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland©, returns to Melbourne this year for a limited, exclusive season from 8 to 22 June at Arts Centre Melbourne.
Tulsa Premiere Of AN AMERICAN IN PARIS Opens Tonight
by Stephi Wild - Jun 19, 2018

Celebrity Attractions brings the most awarded new musical of 2015, AN AMERICAN IN PARIS, to the Tulsa Performing Arts Center for a limited engagement of only eight performances June 19-24. The Tony Award-winning production's tickets are on sale now.
AN AMERICAN IN PARIS to Host Broadway Dance Masterclass
by Julie Musbach - Jun 12, 2018

Celebrity Attractions, in association with Tulsa Ballet, is proud to present a special dance masterclass with the national Broadway tour of AN AMERICAN IN PARIS. The masterclass will be held Wednesday, June 20 from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at the Tulsa Ballet studios located at 1212 E 45th Place in Tulsa. AN AMERICAN IN PARIS Dance Captain Christopher Howard will lead local metro Tulsa area dance students ages 14 and up in an advanced level workshop. Student sign-ups are now open and must be made in advance.
AN AMERICAN IN PARIS to Play Austin at Bass Concert Hall
by Stephi Wild - May 21, 2018

AN AMERICAN IN PARIS, the most awarded new musical of 2015 and winner of four Tony Awards®, will play Austin at Bass Concert Hall for a one week engagement May 30 - June 3.
AN AMERICAN IN PARIS Comes to Community Center Theater
by A.A. Cristi - May 4, 2018

AN AMERICAN IN PARIS, the most awarded new musical of 2015 and winner of four Tony Awards, will play Sacramento Community Center Theater for a two-week engagement from May 16 - 27 as part of the Broadway On Tour series.
AN AMERICAN IN PARIS Comes to Milwaukee's Marcus Center
by Julie Musbach - May 3, 2018

AN AMERICAN IN PARIS, the most awarded new musical of 2015 and winner of four Tony Awards®, will play Milwaukee's Marcus Center for a one-week engagement on June 26-July 1. The North American tour launched in October 2016 and the Milwaukee engagement will mark the 58th and final city for the tour.
National Tour of AN AMERICAN IN PARIS Comes to Tulsa
by Stephi Wild - Apr 13, 2018

Celebrity Attractions brings the most awarded new musical of 2015, AN AMERICAN IN PARIS, to the Tulsa Performing Arts Center for a limited engagement of only eight performances June 19-24. The Tony Award-winning production's tickets go on sale to the public Friday, April 13 at 10 a.m.
AN AMERICAN IN PARIS Makes Regional Premiere in Tulsa
by Julie Musbach - Apr 9, 2018

Celebrity Attractions brings the most awarded new musical of 2015, AN AMERICAN IN PARIS, to the Tulsa Performing Arts Center for a limited engagement of only eight performances June 19-24. The Tony® Award-winning production's tickets go on sale to the public Friday, April 13 at 10 a.m.
BWW Review: AN AMERICAN IN PARIS at The Overture Center
by Scott Rawson - Mar 1, 2018

Adam Hochberg (Matthew Scott) befriends fellow U.S.GI, Jerry Mulligan (McGee Maddox) after both decide to stay in Paris after World War 2.
AN AMERICAN IN PARIS is Coming To RBTL's Auditorium Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Feb 14, 2018

AN AMERICAN IN PARIS, the most awarded new musical of 2015 and winner of four Tony Awards, will play RBTL'S Auditorium Theatre for a one-week engagement March 20-25, as part of the 2017-2018 M&T Bank Broadway Season presented by RBTL and Albert Nocciolino. Tickets are on sale now and available via ticketmaster.com, 800.745.3000 and the Box Office. Group orders of 10 or more may be placed by calling 585-277-3325.
AN AMERICAN IN PARIS to Play Madison in Overture Hall
by Julie Musbach - Feb 6, 2018

AN AMERICAN IN PARIS, the most awarded new musical of 2015 and winner of four Tony Awards®, will play at Overture Center for one-week engagement Tues., Feb. 27-Sun., Mar. 4, 2018.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What awards has Christopher Austin been nominated for?

Outstanding Orchestrations (Drama Desk Awards) for An American in Paris and Best Orchestrations (Tony Awards) for An American in Paris.

What awards has Christopher Austin won?

Christopher Austin has won the Outstanding Orchestrations award at the Drama Desk Awards for An American in Paris. He also received the Best Orchestrations award at the Tony Awards for the same production, An American in Paris.

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