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BIO

Mr. Sugg is an award-winning designer and theater maker with over 20 years experience in the performing arts. Mr. Sugg has designed for a wide range of productions from Broadway to regional theater to international concert halls. Mr. Sugg has been a collaborator with music/theater artists including The Wooster Group, Julia Wolfe, Cynthia Hopkins, Jim Findlay, and Mikel Rouse. Select theater credits include: Broadway: Tina the Musical (fall 2019), All My Sons, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (broadway, Tour, Australia), Sweat, Bring It On, 33 Variations. West End: Tina the Musical. His off-broadway and regional credits include Second Stage, The Public, St. Ann's Warehouse, BAM, Steppenwolf, Arena Stage, La Jolla Playhouse, Berkeley Rep, and dozens more. His work with music has included Julia Wolfe's Fire In My Mouth and her Pulitzer Prize-winning Anthracite Fields, a symphonic adaptation of Shakespeare's The Tempest at the Los Angeles Philharmonic, and Prince's final appearance on Saturday Night Live. Jeff Sugg is the recipient of the Lucille Lortel Award, Obie Award, Bessie Award, and two Henry Hewes Design Awards.

Productions

 
[Off-Broadway, 2023]
Projection Design
 
[US Tour, 2022]
Projection Designer
 
[Broadway, 2022] [Replacement]
Video and Production Design[Replacement]
 
[Broadway, 2021]
Projections
 
[US Tour, 2021] [Replacement]
Projection Designer[Replacement]
 
[West End, 2021]
Projection Designer
 
[Broadway, 2019]
Projection Design
 
[Broadway, 2019]
Video & Projection Designer
 
[US Tour, 2018] [Replacement]
Projection Design[Replacement]
 
[West End, 2018]
PROJECTION DESIGNER
 
[Off-Broadway, 2018]
Video Design
 
[Off-Broadway, 2017]
Projection Designer
 
[Broadway, 2017]
Projection Design
 
[Broadway, 2017]
Projection Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2016]
Projection Design
 
[Off-Broadway, 2014]
Projection Design
 
[Broadway, 2013]
Projection Designer
 
[Broadway, 2013]
Projection Designer
 
[Broadway, 2012]
Video Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2012]
Projection Designer
 
[US Tour, 2011]
Video Designer
 
[Broadway, 2011]
Projection Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2011]
Projection Designer
 
[Broadway, 2009]
Projection Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2006]
Lighting Designer
 
[West End, ]
Projection Designer

Awards and Nominations

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2022 - Outstanding Video/Projection Design (Play or Musical)

Jeff Sugg, Mr. Saturday Night

Tony Awards - 2020 - Best Scenic Design of a Musical

Jeff SuggTina: The Tina Turner Musical

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2019 - Outstanding Projection Design

Jeff Sugg, All My Sons


winner
The Hewes Awards - 2009 - Notable Effects - Projections

Jeff Sugg, 33 Variations

Drama Desk Awards - 2008 - Outstanding Projection and Video Design

Jeff Sugg, The Slug Bearers of Kayrol Island


winner
The Hewes Awards - 2008 - Notable Effects - Projections

Jeff Sugg, The Slug Bearers of Kayrol Island


winner
The Lortels - 2008 - Outstanding Scenic Design

Jeff Sugg, The Slug Bearers of Kayrol Island (or the Friends of Dr. Rushower)

Videos

News


BTU's Designers Initiative to Launch With BEFORE THE CURTAIN RISES Series

Black Theatre United's Designers Initiative will launch with Before the Curtain Rises: The Designers Series, which will premiere Thursday, October 31, 2024 on BTU's YouTube Channel. Learn more about the series and see how to tune in!
TINA â€" THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL Comes to Vancouver Next Year

The smash hit TINA – The Tina Turner Musical will continue its all-new North American Tour in Vancouver March 2025. Broadway Across Canada has announced that tickets for eight performances from March 25 to 30, 2025, at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre will go on sale October 28, 2024.
TINA â€" THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL Comes To Edmonton In March

TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL is set to captivate audiences in Edmonton this March. Find out how to get presale and regular tickets to the show.
TINA â€" THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL Comes To Calgary In March 2025

The smash hit TINA – The Tina Turner Musical recently kicked off an all-new North American Tour and Broadway Across Canada will bring it to Calgary for eight electrifying performances March 18-23, 2025 at the Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium.
TINA - THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL Extends Booking to October 2025

The hit West End production TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL will extend booking until 25 October 2025 with tickets on sale now.
Tony Winner Beowulf Boritt's 1/52 Project Reveals Nine Early Career Designer Recipients

The 1/52 Project, the financial grant program founded by Tony Award-winning set designer Beowulf Boritt, has selected third round of nine early-career designer recipients to benefit from $150,000 in grants.
TINA-THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL Comes To State Theatre New Jersey In October

State Theatre New Jersey kicks off it’s 2024-25 Broadway series with four performances of TINA – The Tina Turner Musical.
TINA - THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL Makes Its Delaware Premiere in October 2024

TINA - THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL kicks off the 2024-2025 Broadway in Wilmington season at The Playhouse on Rodney Square from October 11-13, 2024.
Exclusive: Jayna Elise To Lead TINA Second National Tour; Full Cast Announced

Casting has been announced for an all-new North American tour of TINA – The Tina Turner Musical. The tour will hold technical rehearsals at the State Theatre in Springfield, Ohio and launch at EJ Thomas Hall in Akron, Ohio on September 24, 2024 and go on to visit over 60 cities. Check out who will star in the new tour here!
TINA â€" THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL Begins At Proctors Next Week!

Experience the electrifying energy of TINA The Tina Turner Musical at Proctors in two weeks. Celebrate the life and legacy of the Queen of Rock 'n' Roll with this powerful and inspiring show.
New Tickets For TINA - THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL in Melbourne Go On Sale This Week

TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL will open at the Princess Theatre, Melbourne in September and producers have announced a new release of tickets that will go on sale this Friday.
Photos: Karis Anderson, Zoe Birkett, and Rolan Bell Join the Cast of TINA â€" THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL

All new production images have been released of Karis Anderson, Zoe Birkett, Rolan Bell and the new cast for the hit West End production  TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL, based on the life of the legendary artist Tina Turner. Check out the photos here!
Review: TINA - THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL at CAA Ed Mirvish Theatre

When considering the most influential performers in the history of rock, Tina Turner's talent and legacy is counted among titans. Her voice, her signature growl, is unmistakable. Her determination to succeed and survive despite years of abuse at the hands of her husband set her apart from the rest.
TINA â€" THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL Opens In Brisbane This Week

After playing to packed houses and rave reviews across the country, TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL wil open at the Queensland Performing Arts Centre’s (QPAC) Lyric Theatre from this Saturday 29 June. 
Review: TINA, THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL at The Overture

From the gripping opening number to the dynamic conclusion, Tina, The Tina Turner Musical, is on hell of an emotional rollercoaster. The highs and lows of Tina's tumultuous journey are brilliantly encapsulated in the show, and her extraordinary music weaves through a narrative that is both heart-breaking and stunning.
TINA - THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL Comes to Overture Hall in June

TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL will invite audiences to experience the electrifying journey of Tina Turner, the legendary 'Queen of Rock 'n Roll' at the Overture Hall this June.
New Cast Members Set to Join TINA - THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL in London Next Month

The West End production  of TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL has announced the full cast joining the previously announced Karis Anderson and Zoe Birkett who share the role of Tina Turner and Rolan Bell as Ike Turner. Learn more about the cast here!
Zoe Birkett and Rolan Bell Will Join The West End Cast of TINA - THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL

The hit West End production TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL which is based on the life of legendary artist Tina Turner and was produced in association with Tina Turner herself, has announced new principal cast members joining the musical.
TINA - THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL Opens at the Princess Theatre This September

The critically acclaimed smash hit TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL will open at the Princess Theatre, Melbourne in September and producers have announced a new release of tickets that will go on sale Friday.
TINA â€" THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL Opens in Indianapolis April 30th

Broadway in Indianapolis announced today that tickets for the national tour of TINA – The Tina Turner Musical are on sale now for 8 performances from April 30 - May 5, 2024.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What awards has Jeff Sugg been nominated for?

Outstanding Video/Projection Design (Play or Musical) (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Mr. Saturday Night, Best Scenic Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Tina: The Tina Turner Musical, Outstanding Projection Design (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for All My Sons, Notable Effects - Projections (The Hewes Awards) for 33 Variations, Outstanding Projection and Video Design (Drama Desk Awards) for The Slug Bearers of Kayrol Island, Notable Effects - Projections (The Hewes Awards) for The Slug Bearers of Kayrol Island and Outstanding Scenic Design (The Lortels) for The Slug Bearers of Kayrol Island (or the Friends of Dr. Rushower).

What awards has Jeff Sugg won?

Notable Effects - Projections (The Hewes Awards) for 33 Variations, Notable Effects - Projections (The Hewes Awards) for The Slug Bearers of Kayrol Island, and Outstanding Scenic Design (The Lortels) for The Slug Bearers of Kayrol Island (or the Friends of Dr. Rushower).

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