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Douglas Schmidt

Also Credited As: Douglas W. Schmidt

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Productions

 
[US Tour, 2015]
Set Design
 
[Off-Broadway, 1967]
Scenic Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 1966]
Scenic Designer

Awards and Nominations


winner
Drama Desk Awards - 2001 - Outstanding Set Design of a Musical

Douglas Schmidt, 42nd Street

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2001 - Outstanding Scenic Design

Douglas Schmidt, 42nd Street

Drama Desk Awards - 1983 - Outstanding Set Design

Douglas Schmidt, Death of Von Richtofen Witnessed from Earth

Drama Desk Awards - 1981 - Outstanding Set Design

Douglas Schmidt, Frankenstein

Drama Desk Awards - 1977 - Outstanding Set Design

Douglas Schmidt, The Crazy Locomotive

Drama Desk Awards - 1977 - Outstanding Set Design

Douglas Schmidt, The Robber Bridegroom


winner
Obie Awards - 1977 - Special Citations

Douglas Schmidt, Crazy Locomotive

News


Tickets to THE SOUND OF MUSIC National Tour in Cleveland on Sale
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 5, 2025

Tickets are on sale today for THE SOUND OF MUSIC, coming to the Playhouse Square. The North American tour honors the 65th anniversary of the musical’s original stage debut.  
Tickets to THE SOUND OF MUSIC at The Orpheum to go on Sale This Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 13, 2025

Tickets are on sale Friday for THE SOUND OF MUSIC, coming to the Orpheum Theatre. Learn more about the national tour and see how to purchase tickets here!
Tickets on Sale For THE SOUND OF MUSIC at Proctors
by Stephi Wild - Oct 7, 2025

Tickets are on sale for THE SOUND OF MUSIC, coming to Proctors next year. This critically acclaimed North American tour honors the 65th anniversary of the musical’s original stage debut.
THE SOUND OF MUSIC Comes to Bass Concert Hall Next Year
by Stephi Wild - Oct 7, 2025

Produced by Concord Theatricals and NETworks Presentations, this critically acclaimed North American tour honors the 65th anniversary of the musical’s original stage debut.
Tickets to THE SOUND OF MUSIC National Tour at the Citizens Opera House on Sale
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 29, 2025

Individual tickets for THE SOUND OF MUSIC in Boston are now on sale. The North American tour honors the 65th anniversary of the musical’s original stage debut. Learn more!
Tickets On Sale Friday For THE SOUND OF MUSIC At Ohio Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 26, 2025

Tickets will go on sale Friday, September 26 at 10 a.m. for the upcoming North American tour of The Sound of Music, directed by three-time Tony Award winner Jack O’Brien.
Tickets to THE SOUND OF MUSIC in Chicago to go on Sale on Monday
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 8, 2025

Broadway In Chicago has revealed that single tickets will go on sale Monday, August 11 for the highly anticipated Rodgers & Hammerstein classic, THE SOUND OF MUSIC, playing at the James M. Nederlander Theatre.
Experience THE SOUND OF MUSIC in Toronto This November
by Stephi Wild - Jul 7, 2025

Don’t miss THE SOUND OF MUSIC returning to Toronto's Princess of Wales Theatre from November 25, 2025, to January 4, 2026. Get ready for a classic!
THE SOUND OF MUSIC Will Launch New North American Tour in 2025
by Stephi Wild - Dec 16, 2024

The Sound of Music is hitting the road for a new North American tour, kicking off 65 year after its original stage debut. The production will kick off at the Kennedy Center in September 2025.
THE SOUND OF MUSIC Global Tour to Launch Second Season in Shanghai, China
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 9, 2023

THE SOUND OF MUSIC Global Tour - Second Season Launches in Shanghai, China. Broadway International Group and Broadway Asia are launching a second season of the international tour of Rodgers & Hammerstein's THE SOUND OF MUSIC.
Review: This SOUND OF MUSIC Sings a Different Tune
by Jude Cartalaba - Mar 20, 2023

It took eight years for three-time Tony awardee Jack O’Brien-directed 'The Sound of Music,' a warhorse title from the Rodgers and Hammerstein’s catalog, to reach the Philippines’ capital—a rare feat because most of the international productions visiting town are either from South Africa or the United Kingdom.
VIDEO: Lauren Kidwell Belts Out 'Climb Ev'ry Mountain'
by Oliver Oliveros - Mar 17, 2023

Lauren Kidwell, who plays Mother Abbess in the US National Tour of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s 'The Sound of Music,' reprises the same role in the Asian tour engagements of the beloved family musical, which plays the Samsung Performing Arts Theatre at Circuit Makati until March 26, 2023.
THE SOUND OF MUSIC Tour to be Presented in Mumbai in May
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 14, 2023

The global tour of Rodgers & Hammerstein's THE SOUND OF MUSIC, directed by three-time Tony Award winner Jack O'Brien, will be the first Broadway touring musical to perform in India at the brand new 2000 seat musical theatre venue, The Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre at the Jio World Centre in Mumbai.
VIDEO: Jack O'Brien-Directed THE SOUND OF MUSIC Opens in Manila
by Oliver Oliveros - Mar 13, 2023

The North American touring production of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s 'The Sound of Music,' directed by Tony winner Jack O’Brien, has reached Manila and plays at the Samsung Performing Arts Theatre at Ayala Malls’ Circuit Makati until March 26, 2023.
Karylle Tatlonghari, Markki Stroem Join the International Cast of THE SOUND OF MUSIC
by Oliver Oliveros - Feb 17, 2023

Overjoyed to fill in the roles of Baroness Elsa von Schraeder and Rolf, TV-theater actors Karylle Tatlonghari and Markki Stroem have been announced to join the latest international tour of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s 'The Sound of Music,' produced by the Broadway International Group and Broadway Asia, and directed by three-time Tony awardee Jack O’Brien.
Stars of the International Tour of THE SOUND OF MUSIC Visit Manila Ahead Of March Performances
by Stephi Wild - Jan 19, 2023

The international tour of Rodgers & Hammerstein's THE SOUND OF MUSIC, produced by Broadway International Group will arrive in Manila from March 7 to March 26, 2023.
Tickets on Sale For THE SOUND OF MUSIC International Tour in Manila
by Stephi Wild - Jan 4, 2023

The international tour of Rodgers & Hammerstein's THE SOUND OF MUSIC, produced by Broadway International Group will arrive in Manila from March 7th to March 26th 2023. The brand new international production is set to be staged at the Samsung Performing Arts Theater in in Circuit Makati. 
Manila-Bound, THE SOUND OF MUSIC, Releases Tickets
by Oliver Oliveros - Jan 4, 2023

Broadway International Group and Broadway Asia’s international touring production of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s beloved classic 'The Sound of Music' has released tickets for its March 2023 run at the Samsung Performing Arts Theatre at Circuit Makati. These tickets are now available for purchase at TicketWorld.com.ph or TicketWorld outlets.
THE SOUND OF MUSIC International Tour Comes to Manila in March 2023
by Stephi Wild - Dec 23, 2022

Broadway International Group launched a multi-year international tour of Rodgers & Hammerstein's THE SOUND OF MUSIC in Singapore this Fall. This lavish and popular production of one of the world's most beloved musicals of all time continues with multi-week stops throughout The Philippines, India, Malaysia, China, Hong Kong and Taiwan, with other additional countries to be announced.  
THE SOUND OF MUSIC International Tour Launches in Singapore This Month
by Stephi Wild - Nov 15, 2022

Broadway International Group is launching a multi-year international tour of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s THE SOUND OF MUSIC this fall. This lavish and popular production of one of the world’s most beloved musicals of all time will begin in Singapore at the Marina Bay Sands Theatre this November in partnership with Base Entertainment Asia. 

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What awards has Douglas Schmidt been nominated for?

Outstanding Set Design of a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for 42nd Street, Outstanding Scenic Design (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for 42nd Street, Outstanding Set Design (Drama Desk Awards) for Death of Von Richtofen Witnessed from Earth, Outstanding Set Design (Drama Desk Awards) for Frankenstein, Outstanding Set Design (Drama Desk Awards) for The Crazy Locomotive, Outstanding Set Design (Drama Desk Awards) for The Robber Bridegroom and Special Citations (Obie Awards) for Crazy Locomotive.

What awards has Douglas Schmidt won?

Douglas Schmidt has won the Outstanding Set Design of a Musical award at the Drama Desk Awards for 42nd Street, as well as Special Citations at the Obie Awards for Crazy Locomotive.

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