Gareth Owen
Birth Place: United Kingdom
Latest News on Gareth Owen:
Photos: New Cast Members in THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA (Nov 7, 2025)
BOOP! THE MUSICAL North American Tour Will Open in Rochester in Fall 2026 (Nov 5, 2025)
BACK TO THE FUTURE: THE MUSICAL Comes to Madison Next Year (Nov 4, 2025)
Photos: New Cast Members in THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA (Nov 7, 2025)
BOOP! THE MUSICAL North American Tour Will Open in Rochester in Fall 2026 (Nov 5, 2025)
BACK TO THE FUTURE: THE MUSICAL Comes to Madison Next Year (Nov 4, 2025)
BIO
Sound Design Award highlights : Tony Award & Drama Desk Award for MJ: THE MUSICAL. Olivier Award, Outer Critics Circle Award, Broadway World Award, Green Room Award, Dora Award, Craig Noel Award, and the WhatsOnStage Award for COME FROM AWAY; Olivier Award for MEMPHIS, Olivier Award for MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG, Tony nomination for A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC, Tony nomination for END OF THE RAINBOW, Olivier nomination for BACK TO THE FUTURE, Olivier nomination for BAT OUT OF HELL, Olivier nomination for TOP HAT, Olivier nomination for END OF THE RAINBOW, and Pro Sound Award for SOUND ENGINEER OF THE YEAR.
Broadway highlights : MJ: THE MUSICAL, & JULIET, DIANA, SUMMER, COME FROM AWAY, BRONX TALE, SPRING AWAKENING, END OF THE RAINBOW, BAT OUT OF HELL, SECRET GARDEN and A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC.
West End highlights : BACK TO THE FUTURE, ALWs CINDERELLA, PRINCE OF EGYPT, & JULIET, COME FROM AWAY, BAT OUT OF HELL, STRICTLY BALLROOM, 42nd STREET, WIND IN THE WILLOWS, MEMPHIS, I CAN’T SING, IN THE HEIGHTS, LA CAGE AUX FOLLES and TOP HAT.
International highlights : STARLIGHT EXPRESS (Bochum, Germany), DISNEY’S HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME (Worldwide), DISNEY’S LITTLE MERMAID (Worldwide).
Photos
Lighting Designer Bruno Poet, Sound Designer Gareth Owen, Choreographer JoAnn M. Hunter, Director Laurence Connor, UK Musical Supervisot David Andrew Wilson, Set& Costume Design Gabriela Tylesova, Producer Christine Schwarzman, Lyricist David Zippel and Associate Director TaNisha Fordham
Date:
03/24/2023
From: Photos: BAD CINDERELLA Cast & Creatives Walk the Red Carpet on Opening Night
Productions
Awards and Nominations
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2024 - Outstanding Sound Design (Broadway or Off-Broadway)
Gareth Owen, Back to the Future
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2024 - Outstanding Sound Design (Broadway or Off-Broadway)
Gareth Owen, The Who's Tommy
Tony Awards - 2024 - Best Sound Design of a Musical
Gareth Owen, Hell's Kitchen
winner
BroadwayWorld Awards - 2023 - Best Sound Design of a Musical
Gareth Owen, & Juliet
Tony Awards - 2023 - Best Sound Design of a Musical
Gareth Owen, & Juliet
Drama Desk Awards - 2022 - Outstanding Sound Design for a Musical
Gareth Owen, MJ the Musical
Tony Awards - 2022 - Best Sound Design of a Musical
Gareth Owen, MJ The Musical
Olivier Awards - 2018 - Best Sound Design
Gareth Owen , Bat Out Of Hell
winner
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2017 - Outstanding Sound Design (Play or Musical)
Gareth Owen, Come From Away
winner
Olivier Awards - 2015 - Best Sound Design
Gareth OwenMemphis The Musical
winner
Olivier Awards - 2014 - Best Sound Design
Gareth OwenMerrily We Roll Along
Olivier Awards - 2013 - Best Sound Design
Gareth OwenTop Hat
Tony Awards - 2012 - Best Sound Design of a Play
Gareth Owen, End of the Rainbow
Olivier Awards - 2011 - Best Sound Design
Gareth OwenEnd Of The Rainbow
Tony Awards - 2010 - Best Sound Design of a Musical
Gareth Owen, A Little Night Music
Videos
Video: The Cast of THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA Performs 'Dress Your Way Up' In New Music Video
by A.A. Cristi - 2025-09-23 23:29:05
Video: Watch THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA Cast Record the Title Song For Cast Album
by Michael Major - 2025-09-11 13:53:14
Video: Watch an Early Test For BOOP!'s Color-Changing Act Two Opening
by Michael Major - 2025-07-03 10:49:52
Video: Watch HELL'S KITCHEN Perform 'Girl on Fire' & 'No One' on GOOD MORNING AMERICA
by Michael Major - 2025-06-13 14:09:08
Video: Tank and Amanda Reid Perform 'If I Ain't Got You' From HELL'S KITCHEN; Deluxe Album Out Next Week
by Stephi Wild - 2025-05-16 05:37:09
Video: Watch Jasmine Amy Rogers Sing 'Something to Shout About' From BOOP!
by Michael Major - 2025-03-11 10:51:49
Video: Watch the Cast of BOOP! THE MUSICAL Rehearse For Their Broadway Run
by Michael Major - 2025-02-20 16:26:03
Video: Behind The Scenes of the 2024 Macy's Thanksgiving Parade with Broadway’s HELL’S KITCHEN
by Blair Ingenthron - 2025-01-05 15:38:00
Video: Alicia Keys Visits Former School, Reunites with Teacher Who Shaped Her Music
by Josh Sharpe - 2024-12-19 13:38:12
Video: Behind-the-Scenes of Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson's Broadway Debut with CBS MORNINGS
by Josh Sharpe - 2024-12-16 12:50:24
Video: Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson Makes Broadway Debut in & JULIET
by Stephi Wild - 2024-12-16 08:09:26
Video: Kecia Lewis Performs 'Perfect Way To Die' from HELL'S KITCHEN at The Root 100 Gala
by Stephi Wild - 2024-12-16 08:05:56
Video: Ketanji Brown Jackson's Broadway Debut in & JULIET Mentioned on SNL's Weekend Update
by Blair Ingenthron - 2024-12-15 14:40:50
Video: Vanessa Williams and More in New Trailer For THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA
by Stephi Wild - 2024-12-04 09:00:06
Video: Shoshana Bean and Jakeim Hart of HELL'S KITCHEN Cover ‘Lesson Learned’ by Alicia Keys
by Blair Ingenthron - 2024-12-01 10:05:45
Video: Watch the New & JULIET Commercial With Betsy Wolfe, Drew Gehling & More
by Michael Major - 2024-11-26 13:56:46
Video: MJ " Das Michael Jackson Musical: Benét Monteiro in der Titelrolle!
by Joshua Wright - 2024-08-06 10:10:37
News
Photos: New Cast Members in THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA
by Stephi Wild - Nov 7, 2025
After its first year in the West End, The Devil Wears Prada welcomed in new cast members this October with new production photos released today. Vanessa Williams also extended her run in the show. Check out the new photos here!
by Stephi Wild - Nov 7, 2025
After its first year in the West End, The Devil Wears Prada welcomed in new cast members this October with new production photos released today. Vanessa Williams also extended her run in the show. Check out the new photos here!
BOOP! THE MUSICAL North American Tour Will Open in Rochester in Fall 2026
by Stephi Wild - Nov 5, 2025
BOOP! The Musical will embark on a North American Tour, opening for its 50-week run in Rochester, NY at the West Herr Auditorium Theatre. Additional tour cities, dates, and casting for the North American Tour will be announced soon.
by Stephi Wild - Nov 5, 2025
BOOP! The Musical will embark on a North American Tour, opening for its 50-week run in Rochester, NY at the West Herr Auditorium Theatre. Additional tour cities, dates, and casting for the North American Tour will be announced soon.
BACK TO THE FUTURE: THE MUSICAL Comes to Madison Next Year
by Stephi Wild - Nov 4, 2025
Lead producer Colin Ingram together with Robert Zemeckis and Bob Gale, the creators of the “Back to the Future” film trilogy, and Overture Center for the Arts have announced that “Back to the Future: The Musical” will arrive in Madison in March.
by Stephi Wild - Nov 4, 2025
Lead producer Colin Ingram together with Robert Zemeckis and Bob Gale, the creators of the “Back to the Future” film trilogy, and Overture Center for the Arts have announced that “Back to the Future: The Musical” will arrive in Madison in March.
& JULIET Canadian Production Extended For Additional 8 Weeks
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 3, 2025
A new block of tickets for the new Canadian production of the musical comedy & Juliet will be released. & Juliet uses some of the most beloved pop songs of the last three decades to tell a story of self-discovery, empowerment and love.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 3, 2025
A new block of tickets for the new Canadian production of the musical comedy & Juliet will be released. & Juliet uses some of the most beloved pop songs of the last three decades to tell a story of self-discovery, empowerment and love.
Video: Inside Rehearsals for Toronto's & JULIET
by Joshua Wright - Nov 3, 2025
Get a first look at rehearsals for the new Canadian production of the international smash-hit musical comedy & Juliet. & Juliet will play a limited run at the historic Royal Alexandra Theatre, December 3, 2025 through March 22, 2026.
by Joshua Wright - Nov 3, 2025
Get a first look at rehearsals for the new Canadian production of the international smash-hit musical comedy & Juliet. & Juliet will play a limited run at the historic Royal Alexandra Theatre, December 3, 2025 through March 22, 2026.
MJ THE MUSICAL is Coming to The North Charleston PAC
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 3, 2025
The national tour of MJ will make its Lowcountry premiere at the North Charleston Performing Arts Center. He is one of the greatest entertainers of all time. Now, Michael Jackson's unique and unparalleled artistry comes to NJPAC in MJ.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 3, 2025
The national tour of MJ will make its Lowcountry premiere at the North Charleston Performing Arts Center. He is one of the greatest entertainers of all time. Now, Michael Jackson's unique and unparalleled artistry comes to NJPAC in MJ.
Tickets For MJ in Birmingham Go On Sale This Week
by Stephi Wild - Oct 28, 2025
Single tickets for the musical MJ in Birmingham will go on sale to the public on Friday, Oct. 31, at 10:00 a.m. This engagement is part of the 25–26 BROADWAY IN BIRMINGHAM Series and will take the BJCC Concert Hall stage.
by Stephi Wild - Oct 28, 2025
Single tickets for the musical MJ in Birmingham will go on sale to the public on Friday, Oct. 31, at 10:00 a.m. This engagement is part of the 25–26 BROADWAY IN BIRMINGHAM Series and will take the BJCC Concert Hall stage.
Tickets to & JULIET at DeVos Performance Hall Go On Sale October 23
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 24, 2025
Broadway Grand Rapids has announced that single tickets for the Michigan premiere of & Juliet will go on sale October 23, 2025, at noon. The production will run at DeVos Performance Hall in Grand Rapids from March 10 through March 15, 2026.
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 24, 2025
Broadway Grand Rapids has announced that single tickets for the Michigan premiere of & Juliet will go on sale October 23, 2025, at noon. The production will run at DeVos Performance Hall in Grand Rapids from March 10 through March 15, 2026.
MJ THE MUSICAL Returns to Atlanta for One-Week Engagement at the Fox Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 22, 2025
Following a sold-out premiere, MJ The Musical returns to Atlanta’s Fox Theatre for a limited one-week engagement from January 27 to February 1, 2026, as part of the Regions Bank Broadway in Atlanta season.
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 22, 2025
Following a sold-out premiere, MJ The Musical returns to Atlanta’s Fox Theatre for a limited one-week engagement from January 27 to February 1, 2026, as part of the Regions Bank Broadway in Atlanta season.
& JULIET North American Tour to Play Kansas City Music Hall This November
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 20, 2025
PNC Broadway in Kansas City will present the North American touring production of the hit musical & JULIET at the Kansas City Music Hall from November 18–23, 2025, as part of the 2025–2026 PNC Broadway in Kansas City series.
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 20, 2025
PNC Broadway in Kansas City will present the North American touring production of the hit musical & JULIET at the Kansas City Music Hall from November 18–23, 2025, as part of the 2025–2026 PNC Broadway in Kansas City series.
Meet the Full Cast for KINKY BOOTS Tour
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 20, 2025
Discover the full cast for KINKY BOOTS North American tour, featuring stars like Onya Nurver. Get details on cities and ticket info!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 20, 2025
Discover the full cast for KINKY BOOTS North American tour, featuring stars like Onya Nurver. Get details on cities and ticket info!
Review: HELL'S KITCHEN at Key Bank State/Playhouse Square/Cleveland
by Roy Berko - Oct 17, 2025
Normally, juke-box musicals, which are scripts created from pre-conceived music, have songs shoe-horned into what is generally an acceptable, but less-than well-written story (think MOULIN ROUGE! and MAMMA MIA!).
by Roy Berko - Oct 17, 2025
Normally, juke-box musicals, which are scripts created from pre-conceived music, have songs shoe-horned into what is generally an acceptable, but less-than well-written story (think MOULIN ROUGE! and MAMMA MIA!).
Gok Wan Will Join BACK TO THE FUTURE Musical Cast to Celebrate Back to the Future Day
by Stephi Wild - Oct 17, 2025
Presenter, stylist and actor Gok Wan will make a special cameo appearance as ‘Principal Strickland' to celebrate Back to the Future Day at the Adelphi Theatre on Monday 20 October.
by Stephi Wild - Oct 17, 2025
Presenter, stylist and actor Gok Wan will make a special cameo appearance as ‘Principal Strickland' to celebrate Back to the Future Day at the Adelphi Theatre on Monday 20 October.
MJ THE MUSICAL To Make Its Edmonton Premiere In November At Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 17, 2025
The First National Tour of MJ, the smash-hit musical inspired by the life and artistry of Michael Jackson, will make its Edmonton premiere November 11–16, 2025 at the Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium, presented by Broadway Across Canada.
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 17, 2025
The First National Tour of MJ, the smash-hit musical inspired by the life and artistry of Michael Jackson, will make its Edmonton premiere November 11–16, 2025 at the Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium, presented by Broadway Across Canada.
MJ THE MUSICAL To Make Its Calgary Premiere This November At Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 17, 2025
The acclaimed First National Tour of MJ the Musical will make its Calgary premiere November 18–23, 2025 at the Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium, presented by Broadway Across Canada.
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 17, 2025
The acclaimed First National Tour of MJ the Musical will make its Calgary premiere November 18–23, 2025 at the Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium, presented by Broadway Across Canada.
Review: & JULIET at Broadway San Diego
by ErinMarie Reiter - Oct 17, 2025
“& JULIET,” the pop-fueled musical now shaking up Broadway, San Diego is a jukebox joyride for anyone raised on TRL, Glee, and pure glittery empowerment.
by ErinMarie Reiter - Oct 17, 2025
“& JULIET,” the pop-fueled musical now shaking up Broadway, San Diego is a jukebox joyride for anyone raised on TRL, Glee, and pure glittery empowerment.
Tickets to & JULIET National Tour at Proctors on Sale Now
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 14, 2025
Tickets for & Juliet at Proctors are on sale now for eight performances this spring. The musical features songs by the legendary Grammy-winning songwriter/producer Max Martin. Learn more!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 14, 2025
Tickets for & Juliet at Proctors are on sale now for eight performances this spring. The musical features songs by the legendary Grammy-winning songwriter/producer Max Martin. Learn more!
Review: & JULIET A Must-See At Broadway San Jose
by Linda Hodges - Oct 9, 2025
What did our critic think of & JULIET AT BROADWAY SAN JOSE NOW THRU OCTOBER 12 at Broadway San Jose? Playing now through October 12 at Broadway San Jose, & Juliet is a much-needed confection of mayhem, laughter and empowerment all delivered by one of the most professional casts and creative teams I've seen in a long time.
by Linda Hodges - Oct 9, 2025
What did our critic think of & JULIET AT BROADWAY SAN JOSE NOW THRU OCTOBER 12 at Broadway San Jose? Playing now through October 12 at Broadway San Jose, & Juliet is a much-needed confection of mayhem, laughter and empowerment all delivered by one of the most professional casts and creative teams I've seen in a long time.
BACK TO THE FUTURE: THE MUSICAL Launches Washington Pavilion’s 2025"26 Broadway Season
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 7, 2025
The Washington Pavilion will open its 2025–26 Broadway Season with Back to the Future: The Musical, October 14–19, 2025. The Tony and Olivier Award-winning production brings Marty McFly and Doc Brown’s time-traveling adventure to Sioux Falls.
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 7, 2025
The Washington Pavilion will open its 2025–26 Broadway Season with Back to the Future: The Musical, October 14–19, 2025. The Tony and Olivier Award-winning production brings Marty McFly and Doc Brown’s time-traveling adventure to Sioux Falls.
Tickets to KINKY BOOTS at Proctors Are On Sale Now
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 3, 2025
Get ready to kick up your heels with the return of the heartwarming hit musical, KINKY BOOTS! KINKY BOOTS will play Proctors in Schenectady as part of the 2025-26 Broadway season.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 3, 2025
Get ready to kick up your heels with the return of the heartwarming hit musical, KINKY BOOTS! KINKY BOOTS will play Proctors in Schenectady as part of the 2025-26 Broadway season.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What awards has Gareth Owen been nominated for?
Outstanding Sound Design (Broadway or Off-Broadway) (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Back to the Future, Outstanding Sound Design (Broadway or Off-Broadway) (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for The Who's Tommy, Best Sound Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Hell's Kitchen, Best Sound Design of a Musical (BroadwayWorld Awards) for & Juliet, Best Sound Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for & Juliet, Outstanding Sound Design for a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for MJ the Musical, Best Sound Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for MJ The Musical, Best Sound Design (Olivier Awards) for Bat Out Of Hell, Outstanding Sound Design (Play or Musical) (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Come From Away, Best Sound Design (Olivier Awards) for Memphis The Musical, Best Sound Design (Olivier Awards) for Merrily We Roll Along, Best Sound Design (Olivier Awards) for Top Hat, Best Sound Design of a Play (Tony Awards) for End of the Rainbow, Best Sound Design (Olivier Awards) for End Of The Rainbow and Best Sound Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for A Little Night Music.
What awards has Gareth Owen won?
Gareth Owen has won several prestigious awards for sound design, including Best Sound Design of a Musical (BroadwayWorld Awards) for & Juliet, Outstanding Sound Design (Play or Musical) (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Come From Away, Best Sound Design (Olivier Awards) for Memphis The Musical, and Best Sound Design (Olivier Awards) for Merrily We Roll Along.
Videos