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BIO

KEN TRAVIS (Sound Designer) Broadway: In Transit, Aladdin (MX,UK, DE, JP, AU, US), Jekyll and Hyde, A Christmas Story the Musical, Scandalous, Newsies, Memphis, The ThreePenny Opera, Barefoot in the Park and Steel Magnolias. Regional and Off Broadway: The Public Theater, The New Group, The Civilians, Atlantic Theater Company, Soho Rep, Classic Theater Company, Playwrights Horizons, Signature Theater, Mabou Mines, Old Globe, Alliance Theater, ACT Seattle, 5th Avenue Theater, La Jolla Playhouse, Seattle Repertory Theater, LA CTG, The Guthrie Theater, McCarter Theater, Papermill Playhouse

Productions

 
[US Tour, 2024]
Sound Design
 
[US Tour, 2022]
Sound Design
 
[Off-Broadway, 2022]
Sound Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2022]
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[Off-Broadway, 2020] Cancelled
Sound Design
 
[Regional (US), 2019]
Sound Designer
 
[Regional (US), 2018]
Sound Designer
 
[Washington, DC (Regional), 2018]
Sound Designer
 
[Broadway, 2016]
Sound Designer
 
[West End, 2016]
Sound Designer
 
[San Diego, CA (Regional), 2016]
Sound Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2015]
Sound Designer
 
[US Tour, 2015]
Sound Design
 
[Off-Broadway, 2014]
Sound Designer
 
[Broadway, 2014]
Sound Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2013]
Sound Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2013]
Sound Designer
 
[Broadway, 2013]
Sound Designer
 
[Broadway, 2012]
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[Broadway, 2012]
Sound Designer
 
[US Tour, 2012]
Sound Designer
 
[Broadway, 2012]
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[US Tour, 2011]
Sound Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2011]
Sound Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2010]
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[Off-Broadway, 2010]
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[Off-Broadway, 2010]
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[Broadway, 2009]
Sound Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2009]
Sound Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2008]
Sound Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2007]
Sound Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2007]
Sound Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2006]
Sound Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2006]
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[Off-Broadway, 2006]
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[New York, 2006]
Sound Designer
 
[Broadway, 2006]
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[Broadway, 2006]
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[Off-Broadway, 2005]
Sound Designer
 
[New York, 2005]
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[Broadway, 2005]
Sound Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2005]
Sound Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2004]
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[Off-Broadway, 2004]
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[Off-Broadway, 2003]
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[Off-Broadway, 2003]
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[Off-Broadway, 2003]
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[Off-Broadway, 2003]
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[Off-Broadway, 2003]
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[Off-Broadway, 2002]
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[Off-Broadway, 2001]
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[Off-Broadway, 2001]
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[Off-Broadway, 2001]
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[Off-Broadway, 2000]
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[Off-Broadway, 2000]
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[Off-Broadway, 2000]
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[Off-Broadway, 1999]
Sound Designer

Awards and Nominations


winner
BroadwayWorld Awards - 2012 - Best Sound Design of a Musical

Ken Travis, Newsies

The Lortels - 2006 - Outstanding Sound Design

Ken TravisAbigail's Party

Videos

News


Video: Disney's ALADDIN Cast Performs 'A Whole New World' on LIVE WITH KELLY AND MARK
by Josh Sharpe - Nov 4, 2025

On Tuesday, the cast of Disney's Aladdin, led by Ainsley Melham, Sonya Balsara, and Marcus Martin, took the stage on Live with Kelly and Mark for a performance of 'A Whole New World.' Check out the performance now.
Video: Disney's ALADDIN Cast Performs 'Friend Like Me' on THE VIEW
by Josh Sharpe - Oct 23, 2025

On Thursday, the cast of Disney's Aladdin, one of the longest-running Broadway shows, took the stage for a magical performance of 'Friend Like Me.' Check it out now!
Video: Watch Ainsley Melham Return to ALADDIN on Broadway
by Michael Major - Aug 27, 2025

On Tuesday night, Ainsley Melham returned to the Broadway production of Aladdin in the title role. Watch a video of the Boop! the Musical star taking his first bow back in the production!
Review: OCTET at Hudson Valley Shakespeare
by Pia Haas - Aug 24, 2025

Through eight characters gathered in a church basement for a weekly support group, it asks us to face our own uneasy relationship with the internet—our dependence, our compulsions, our quiet addictions.
Ainsley Melham Will Return to ALADDIN This Month
by Stephi Wild - Aug 12, 2025

Aladdin has announced that Ainsley Melham will return to the Broadway production in the title role beginning this month. Learn more about the upcoming run here!
ALADDIN Surpasses MISS SAIGON To Become 14th Longest-Running Show in Broadway History
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 6, 2025

Disney’s Aladdin has become the 14th longest-running Broadway show of all time, surpassing Miss Saigon with its 4,092nd performance. Now in its 11th year, Aladdin continues its historic run at the New Amsterdam Theatre.
Review: CAMELOT at Barrington Stage Company
by Marc Savitt - Jul 1, 2025

I confess, it was difficult to leave the house on a truly glorious summer Sunday to attend the opening of Lerner & Loewe’s Camelot. That said, I had been anticipating this production since it was announced as the first musical of the 2025 season and I believe that it does not disappoint.
Video: Watch 'Kids (Reprise)' From BYE, BYE BIRDIE at 5th Avenue Theatre
by Michael Major - Jun 24, 2025

Watch a video of 'Kids (Reprise)' from Bye, Bye Birdie — now onstage at The 5th! This new production of Bye Bye Birdie, the Tony Award-winning musical that captures the spirit, style, and humor of 1960s America.
Barrington Stage Company Unveils Additional Cast and Creatives for 2025 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 18, 2025

Barrington Stage Company has revealed additional and creative teams for the company’s 2025 Season. Learn more about the season and see how to purchase tickets!
Video: Watch 'The Telephone Hour' From 5th Avenue Theatre's BYE BYE BIRDIE
by Michael Major - Jun 18, 2025

Catch the buzz in “The Telephone Hour”—now onstage at The 5th! This video comes from the new production of Bye Bye Birdie, the Tony Award-winning musical that captures the spirit, style, and humor of 1960s America.
Video: ALADDIN Pays Tribute to Howard Ashman at 4000th Performance
by Stephi Wild - May 19, 2025

Disney Theatrical Group celebrated the 4000th performance of Aladdin on Broadway and honored Howard Ashman. Check out a video of the post-show tribute performance here.
BYE BYE BIRDIE Comes to The 5th Avenue Theatre
by Stephi Wild - May 16, 2025

The 5th Avenue Theatre Company has announced its new production of Bye Bye Birdie, the Tony Award-winning musical that captures the spirit, style, and humor of 1960s America.
Ann Morrison, Heathcliff Saunders and More Set for JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR At Asolo Repertory Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 12, 2025

Asolo Repertory Theatre has announced complete casting for the epic closing of the 2024 – 2025 Season, Jesus Christ Superstar, which begins previews on May 14, 2025. Music by Andrew Lloyd Webber, Lyrics by Tim Rice and directed and choreographed by Josh Rhodes. Jesus Christ Superstar runs May 14 – June 15. 
ALADDIN Celebrates 11th Anniversary On Broadway Today
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 20, 2025

Aladdin celebrates its 11th anniversary at the New Amsterdam Theatre today, March 20th, 2025! As it plays performance 3,932 tonight, Aladdin has welcomed more than 6.5M guests to the New Amsterdam Theatre and ranks #15 on the list of all-time Broadway long runs. 
ANNIE North American Tour Coming to Pikes Peak Center in March
by Josh Sharpe - Mar 11, 2025

The American Theatre Guild will present the iconic Tony Award®-winning musical ANNIE. This production is part of the 24–25 BROADWAY AT PIKES PEAK CENTER Series and will take the Pikes Peak Center stage March 24–26, 2025.
ANNIE Comes to the Lied Center This Month
by Stephi Wild - Mar 7, 2025

Leapin’ Lizards! An all-new tour of the Tony Award-winning musical ANNIE will play the Lied Center for Performing Arts this month. Learn more about the upcoming engagement here!
The Buddy Holly Hall Will Present ANNIE
by Emmy Rice - Mar 1, 2025

The American Theatre Guild will present the Tony Award ® -winning musical ANNIE. This production is part of the 24–25 BROADWAY AT THE BUDDY HOLLY HALL Series and will take The Buddy Holly Hall stage.
Hudson Valley Shakespeare Announces Casting For 2025 Season
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 25, 2025

Hudson Valley Shakespeare has announced casting for their 2025 Season. Tickets for the season will be available for members beginning on March 1, and for the general public beginning on March 12.
ANNIE Comes To Bass Concert Hall This May
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 7, 2025

The 2024-25 tour of the iconic Tony Award-winning musical ANNIE will play Bass Concert Hall from May 2-4, 2025 as part of the Texas Performing Arts Broadway in Austin season.
Harris Center Presents ANNIE In February
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 22, 2025

Harris Center for The Arts will present the Tony Award-Winning musical ANNIE, performing six times, February 14-16, with three evening performances at 6:30pm, and three matinees at 1:30pm. 

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What awards has Ken Travis been nominated for?

Best Sound Design of a Musical (BroadwayWorld Awards) for Newsies and Outstanding Sound Design (The Lortels) for Abigail's Party.

What awards has Ken Travis won?

Ken Travis won the Best Sound Design of a Musical award at the BroadwayWorld Awards for Newsies.

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