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Kevin Adams

Birth Place: Pampa, TX, USA

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BIO

Four-time Tony winner Kevin Adams has designed SpongeBob SquarePants (Tony nom.), Head Over Heels, Hedwig and the Angry Inch (Tony and Outer Critics Award), American Idiot (Tony Award), Spring Awakening (Tony Award; Olivier nom for the West End production), Next To Normal (Tony nom), The 39 Steps (Tony and Drama Desk Awards), Hair (Tony nom), Man And Boy, Everyday Rapture, Passing Strange, Take Me Out, A Class Act, Hedda Gabler with Kate Burton, solo shows by Eve Ensler and John Leguizamo.


Off-Broadway he has worked on the original production of Hedwig and the Angry Inch, The Scottsboro Boys, Rent, Carrie, new work by Edward Albee, Eric Bogosian, Christopher Durang, Richard Greenberg, Tony Kushner, Terrence McNally, Neil Simon, Anna Deveare Smith and Paula Vogel.
His work has also been seen at the Metropolitan Opera, Steppenwolf Theatre, Yale Rep, Berkeley Rep, Donmar Warehouse, and City Center Encores!
On screen, he's worked on Mildred Pierce (HBO), Audra McDonald in concert (Town Hall, Joe's Pub, Lincoln Center), staged concerts featuring Patti Lupone (Gypsy, Candide, Anyone Can Whistle, Sunday in the Park with George and Regina) and Blue Man Group in Las Vegas and the Hollywood Bowl.
For his work off-Broadway he has received an Obie for sustained excellence and two Lucille Lortel awards.

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Productions

Swept AwaySwept Away
 
[Broadway, 2024]
Lighting Designer
A Beautiful NoiseA Beautiful Noise
 
[US Tour, 2024]
Lighting Designer
Funny GirlFunny Girl
 
[US Tour, 2023]
Lighting Designer
A Beautiful NoiseA Beautiful Noise
 
[Broadway, 2022]
Lighting Designer
Funny GirlFunny Girl
 
[Broadway, 2022]
Lighting Designer
The Cher ShowThe Cher Show
 
[Broadway, 2018]
Lighting Designer
Head Over HeelsHead Over Heels
 
[Broadway, 2018]
Lighting Designer
The Cher ShowThe Cher Show
 
[Chicago, 2018]
Lighting Designer
Head Over HeelsHead Over Heels
 
[San Francisco (Regional), 2018]
Lighting Designer
SpongeBob SquarePantsSpongeBob SquarePants
 
[Broadway, 2017]
Lighting Designer
WarholCapoteWarholCapote
 
[Regional (US), 2017]
Lighting Designer
The Terms of My SurrenderThe Terms of My Surrender
 
[Broadway, 2017]
Lighting Designer
The Spongebob MusicalThe Spongebob Musical
 
[Chicago, 2016]
Lighting Designer
BrooklyniteBrooklynite
 
[Off-Broadway, 2015]
Lighting Designer
Hedwig and the Angry InchHedwig and the Angry Inch
 
[Broadway, 2014]
Lighting Designer
Hands on a HardbodyHands on a Hardbody
 
[Broadway, 2013]
Lighting Designer
American IdiotAmerican Idiot
 
[US Tour, 2012]
Lighting Designer
CarrieCarrie
 
[Off-Broadway, 2012]
Lighting Designer
American IdiotAmerican Idiot
 
[US Tour, 2011]
Lighting Designer
On A Clear Day You Can See ForeverOn A Clear Day You Can See Forever
 
[Broadway, 2011]
Lighting Designer
Man and BoyMan and Boy
 
[Broadway, 2011]
Lighting Designer
RentRent
 
[Off-Broadway, 2011]
Lighting Designer
HairHair
 
[Broadway, 2011]
Lighting Designer
The IllusionThe Illusion
 
[Off-Broadway, 2011]
Lighting Designer
Interviewing the AudienceInterviewing the Audience
 
[Off-Broadway, 2011]
Scenic Consultant
Lighting Consultant
Next to NormalNext to Normal
 
[US Tour, 2010]
Lighting Designer
HairHair
 
[US Tour, 2010]
Lighting Designer
Spring AwakeningSpring Awakening
 
[US Tour, 2010]
Lighting Designer
Everyday RaptureEveryday Rapture
 
[Broadway, 2010]
Lighting Designer
American IdiotAmerican Idiot
 
[Broadway, 2010]
Lighting Designer
The 39 StepsThe 39 Steps
 
[Off-Broadway, 2010]
Lighting Designer
HairHair
 
[West End, 2010]
Lighting Designer
The Scottsboro BoysThe Scottsboro Boys
 
[Off-Broadway, 2010]
Lighting Designer
Everyday Rapture
 
[Off-Broadway, 2009]
Lighting Designer
Next to NormalNext to Normal
 
[Broadway, 2009]
Lighting Designer
HairHair
 
[Broadway, 2009]
Lighting Designer
Boys' Life
 
[Off-Broadway, 2008]
Lighting Designer
You May Now Worship Me
 
[Broadway, 2008]
Lighting Designer
Passing StrangePassing Strange
 
[Broadway, 2008]
Lighting Designer
next to normal
 
[Off-Broadway, 2008]
Lighting Designer
Lighting Designer
The 39 StepsThe 39 Steps
 
[Broadway, 2008]
Lighting Designer
Peter and Jerry
 
[Off-Broadway, 2007]
Lighting Designer
Passing Strange
 
[Off-Broadway, 2007]
Lighting Designer
Some Men
 
[Off-Broadway, 2007]
Lighting Designer
Mary Rose
 
[Off-Broadway, 2007]
Lighting Designer
Spring AwakeningSpring Awakening
 
[Broadway, 2006]
Lighting Designer
Pippin
 
[East Haddam, CT (Regional), 2006]
Lighting Designer
Spring Awakening
 
[Off-Broadway, 2006]
Lighting Designer
Kismet
 
[Off-Broadway, 2006]
Lighting Designer
Mr. Marmalade
 
[Off-Broadway, 2005]
Lighting Designer
LatinologuesLatinologues
 
[Broadway, 2005]
Lighting Designer
The False Servant
 
[Off-Broadway, 2005]
Lighting Designer
Regina
 
[Washington, DC (Regional), 2005]
Lighting Designer
Best of Both Worlds
 
[Off-Broadway, 2004]
Lighting Designer
The Good BodyThe Good Body
 
[Broadway, 2004]
Lighting Designer
Spatter Pattern (Or, How I Got Away With It)
 
[Off-Broadway, 2004]
Lighting Designer
Candide
 
[Off-Broadway, 2004]
Lighting Designer
Wintertime
 
[Off-Broadway, 2004]
Lighting Designer
The Mysteries
 
[Off-Broadway, 2004]
Lighting Designer
Dinner with Demons
 
[Off-Broadway, 2003]
Lighting Designer
SexaholixSexaholix
 
[Broadway, 2003]
Lighting Designer
Iron
 
[Off-Broadway, 2003]
Lighting Designer
The Persians
 
[Off-Broadway, 2003]
Lighting Designer
Tea at Five
 
[Off-Broadway, 2003]
Lighting Designer
Take Me OutTake Me Out
 
[Broadway, 2003]
Lighting Designer
The Fourth Sister
 
[Off-Broadway, 2002]
Lighting Designer
Betty Rules
 
[Off-Broadway, 2002]
Lighting Designer
Scenic Designer
Take Me Out
 
[Off-Broadway, 2002]
Lighting Designer
An Almost Holy Picture
 
[Broadway, 2002]
Lighting Designer
Brutal Imagination
 
[Off-Broadway, 2002]
Lighting Designer
Sexaholix
 
[Broadway, 2001]
Lighting Designer
And God Created Great Whales
 
[Off-Broadway, 2001]
Lighting Designer
Scenic Designer
Hedda Gabler
 
[Broadway, 2001]
Lighting Designer
A Class Act
 
[Broadway, 2001]
Lighting Designer
The Wax
 
[Off-Broadway, 2000]
Lighting Designer
A Class Act
 
[Off-Broadway, 2000]
Lighting Designer
Hotel Suite
 
[Off-Broadway, 2000]
Lighting Designer
Wake Up and Smell the Coffee
 
[Off-Broadway, 2000]
Lighting Designer
House Arrest
 
[Off-Broadway, 2000]
Lighting Designer
True History and Real Adventures
 
[Off-Broadway, 1999]
Lighting Designer
Adam Baum and the Jew Movie
 
[Off-Broadway, 1999]
Lighting Designer
Y2K
 
[Off-Broadway, 1999]
Lighting Designer
Betty's Summer Vacation
 
[Off-Broadway, 1999]
Lighting Designer
The Mineola Twins
 
[Off-Broadway, 1999]
Lighting Designer
Mercy
 
[Off-Broadway, 1998]
Lighting Designer
The Chemistry of Change
 
[Off-Broadway, 1998]
Lighting Designer
Getting and Spending
 
[Broadway, 1998]
Lighting Designer
Stupid Kids
 
[Off-Broadway, 1998]
Lighting Designer
Manhattan Music: A Performance Festival
 
[Off-Broadway, 1998]
Lighting Designer
Bad Sex with Bud Kemp
 
[Off-Broadway, 1998]
Lighting Designer
Scenic Designer
Hedwig and the Angry Inch
 
[Off-Broadway, 1998]
Lighting Designer
Christmas at the Ivanovs'
 
[Off-Broadway, 1997]
Lighting Designer
The Batting Cage
 
[Off-Broadway, 1997]
Lighting Designer
Tell-Tale
 
[Off-Broadway, 1997]
Lighting Designer
Scenic Designer
Under a Western Sky
 
[Off-Broadway, 1997]
Lighting Designer
Henry VI: Part II: Black Storm
 
[Off-Broadway, 1996]
Lighting Designer
Henry VI Part I: The Edged Sword
 
[Off-Broadway, 1996]
Lighting Designer
Amphitryon
 
[Off-Broadway, 1995]
Lighting Designer
Big Momma 'N' Em
 
[Off-Broadway, 1994]
Lighting Designer
Airport Music
 
[Off-Broadway, 1994]
Lighting Designer
All for You
 
[Off-Broadway, 1994]
Lighting Designer
Hedwig and the Angry InchHedwig and the Angry Inch
 
[US Tour, 0]
Lighting Designer

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Awards and Nominations

Drama Desk Awards - 2025 - Outstanding Lighting Design of a Pl

Kevin Adams, Swept Away

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2025 - Outstanding Lighting Design

Kevin Adams, Swept Away

Tony Awards - 2019 - Best Lighting Design of a Musical

Kevin Adams, The Cher Show

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2018 - Outstanding Lighting Design

Kevin Adams, SpongeBob SquarePants

Tony Awards - 2018 - Best Lighting Design of a Musical

Kevin Adams, SpongeBob SquarePants: The Musical


winner
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2014 - Outstanding Lighting Design (Play or Musical)

Kevin Adams, Hedwig and the Angry Inch


winner
Tony Awards - 2014 - Best Lighting Design of a Musical

Kevin Adams, Hedwig and the Angry Inch


winner
BroadwayWorld Awards - 2010 - Best Lighting Design

Kevin Adams, American Idiot

Olivier Awards - 2010 - Best Lighting Design

Kevin AdamsSpring Awakening

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2010 - Outstanding Lighting Design

Kevin Adams, The Scottsboro Boys


winner
The Hewes Awards - 2010 - Lighting Design

Kevin Adams, American Idiot


winner
The Hewes Awards - 2010 - Lighting Design

Kevin Adams, American Idiot


winner
Tony Awards - 2010 - Best Lighting Design of a Musical

Kevin Adams, American Idiot

Drama Desk Awards - 2009 - Outstanding Lighting Design in a Musical

Kevin AdamsHair Jules

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2009 - Outstanding Lighting Design

Kevin Adams, Hair


winner
The Hewes Awards - 2009 - Lighting Design

Kevin Adams, Hair

Tony Awards - 2009 - Best Lighting Design of a Musical

Kevin Adams, Next to Normal

Tony Awards - 2009 - Best Lighting Design of a Musical

Kevin Adams, Hair


winner
Drama Desk Awards - 2008 - Outstanding Lighting Design

Kevin Adams, The 39 Steps

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2008 - Outstanding Lighting Design

Kevin Adams, The 39 Steps

The Lortels - 2008 - Outstanding Lighting Design

Kevin Adams, Next to Normal

The Lortels - 2008 - Outstanding Lighting Design

Kevin Adams, Passing Strange


winner
Tony Awards - 2008 - Best Lighting Design of a Play

Kevin Adams, The 39 Steps


winner
BroadwayWorld Awards - 2007 - Best Lighting Design

Kevin Adams, Spring Awakening


winner
The Hewes Awards - 2007 - Lighting Design

Kevin Adams, Spring Awakening


winner
The Hewes Awards - 2007 - Lighting Design

Kevin Adams, Spring Awakening


winner
The Lortels - 2007 - Outstanding Lighting Design

Kevin Adams, Spring Awakening

The Lortels - 2007 - Outstanding Lighting Design

Kevin Adams, Some Men


winner
Tony Awards - 2007 - Best Lighting Design of a Musical

Kevin Adams, Spring Awakening


winner
Drama Desk Awards - 2003 - Outstanding Lighting Design

Kevin Adams, Take Me Out


winner
Obie Awards - 2002 - Sustained Excellence of Lighting Design

Kevin Adams


winner
The Lortels - 1999 - Outstanding Lighting Design

Kevin Adams, The Mineola Twins

Drama Desk Awards - 1997 - Outstanding Lighting Design

Kevin Adams, Henry V

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Cast and Creative Team Set For AN IRISH CAROL at Keegan Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Nov 25, 2025

The Keegan Theatre has announced the 2025 cast and team of Matthew J. Keenan’s AN IRISH CAROL, an original holiday tradition that has become one of DC’s holiday favorites over the past 15 years.
A BEAUTIFUL NOISE: THE NEIL DIAMOND MUSICAL Runs At Cadillac Palace Theatre Through Photo
A BEAUTIFUL NOISE: THE NEIL DIAMOND MUSICAL Runs At Cadillac Palace Theatre Through November 30
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 20, 2025

A BEAUTIFUL NOISE: THE NEIL DIAMOND MUSICAL has returned to Broadway In Chicago’s Cadillac Palace Theatre for a limited engagement through November 30.
Review Roundup: CHESS Revival Officially Opens on Broadway Photo
Review Roundup: CHESS Revival Officially Opens on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Nov 17, 2025

The Broadway revival of Chess, starring Aaron Tveit, Lea Michele, and Nicholas Christopher, is now officially open at the Imperial Theatre. Find out what the critics had to say about the show here!
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by A.A. Cristi - Nov 5, 2025

The Raymond F. Kravis Center for the Performing Arts has announced that single tickets will go on sale Friday, November 7, 2025, for three major upcoming events: the national Broadway tour of A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical (April 7–12, 2026), the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra with violinist Simone Porter (March 23, 2026), and comedian Matteo Lane’s We Gotta Catch Up! tour (March 28, 2026).
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Tickets to A BEAUTIFUL NOISE: THE NEIL DIAMOND MUSICAL at Popejoy Hall to go on Sale This Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 29, 2025

Individual tickets for the national tour of A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical will go on sale Thursday, October 30, 2025, at 10 AM. The musical will make its Albuquerque premiere at Popejoy Hall and we've got details on how to purchase.
A BEAUTIFUL NOISE: THE NEIL DIAMOND MUSICAL to Make Its Canadian Premiere at the Prin Photo
A BEAUTIFUL NOISE: THE NEIL DIAMOND MUSICAL to Make Its Canadian Premiere at the Princess of Wales Theatre
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 20, 2025

The hit Broadway musical A BEAUTIFUL NOISE: THE NEIL DIAMOND MUSICAL will make its Canadian premiere at Toronto’s Princess of Wales Theatre from April 28 to June 7, 2026.
Video: CHESS Cast Takes Their First Bows on Broadway Photo
Video: CHESS Cast Takes Their First Bows on Broadway
by Michael Major - Oct 16, 2025

Chess has officially returned to Broadway! Watch a video of their curtain call from their first preview, featuring Aaron Tveit, Lea Michele, and Nicholas Christopher.
CHESS Rush Tickets: How to Get $49 Seats! Photo
CHESS Rush Tickets: How to Get $49 Seats!
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 15, 2025

Discover how to get rush tickets for CHESS in 2026! Learn about the digital lottery and in-person options for affordable seats.
Will Swenson to Reprise A BEAUTIFUL NOISE Role as 'Neil Diamond' in Australia Photo
Will Swenson to Reprise A BEAUTIFUL NOISE Role as 'Neil Diamond' in Australia
by Michael Major - Oct 2, 2025

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Review: A BEAUTIFUL NOISE: THE NEIL DIAMOND MUSICAL at Orpheum Theatre Minneapolis Photo
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by Jared Fessler - Oct 1, 2025

From the first few bars of “Solitary Man” to the rousing, inevitable chorus of “Sweet Caroline,” A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical delivers exactly what fans of the singer-songwriter came to hear.
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by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 25, 2025

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A BEAUTIFUL NOISE Adds Performance at the Hobby Center Photo
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by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 23, 2025

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CHESS Will Give Away Signed Window Cards to First 50 Patrons to Buy Tickets at the Box Office
by Stephi Wild - Sep 17, 2025

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by Josh Sharpe - Sep 4, 2025

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by Nicole Rosky - Sep 2, 2025

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A BEAUTIFUL NOISE: THE NEIL DIAMOND MUSICAL to Make Australian Premiere
by Emmy Rice - Aug 23, 2025

A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical will make its Australian premiere exclusively in Melbourne in August 2026 at The Princess Theatre. The cast will be announced soon!
A BEAUTIFUL NOISE: THE NEIL DIAMOND MUSICAL To Make Australian Premiere In Melbourne Photo
A BEAUTIFUL NOISE: THE NEIL DIAMOND MUSICAL To Make Australian Premiere In Melbourne In 2026
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 21, 2025

A Beautiful Noise: The Neil Diamond Musical will make its Australian premiere exclusively in Melbourne in August 2026 at The Princess Theatre. The production will be presented by producers Ken Davenport, Bob Gaudio, Paul Dainty, TEG Dainty, and the Minister for Tourism, Sport, and Major Events, Steve Dimopoulos.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What awards has Kevin Adams been nominated for?

Outstanding Lighting Design of a Pl (Drama Desk Awards) for Swept Away, Outstanding Lighting Design (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Swept Away, Best Lighting Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for The Cher Show, Outstanding Lighting Design (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for SpongeBob SquarePants, Best Lighting Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for SpongeBob SquarePants: The Musical, Outstanding Lighting Design (Play or Musical) (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Hedwig and the Angry Inch, Best Lighting Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Hedwig and the Angry Inch, Best Lighting Design (BroadwayWorld Awards) for American Idiot, Best Lighting Design (Olivier Awards) for Spring Awakening, Outstanding Lighting Design (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for The Scottsboro Boys, Lighting Design (The Hewes Awards) for American Idiot, Lighting Design (The Hewes Awards) for American Idiot, Best Lighting Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for American Idiot, Outstanding Lighting Design in a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Hair Jules, Outstanding Lighting Design (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Hair, Lighting Design (The Hewes Awards) for Hair, Best Lighting Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Next to Normal, Best Lighting Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Hair, Outstanding Lighting Design (Drama Desk Awards) for The 39 Steps, Outstanding Lighting Design (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for The 39 Steps, Outstanding Lighting Design (The Lortels) for Next to Normal , Outstanding Lighting Design (The Lortels) for Passing Strange , Best Lighting Design of a Play (Tony Awards) for The 39 Steps, Best Lighting Design (BroadwayWorld Awards) for Spring Awakening, Lighting Design (The Hewes Awards) for Spring Awakening, Lighting Design (The Hewes Awards) for Spring Awakening, Outstanding Lighting Design (The Lortels) for Spring Awakening, Outstanding Lighting Design (The Lortels) for Some Men, Best Lighting Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Spring Awakening, Outstanding Lighting Design (Drama Desk Awards) for Take Me Out, Sustained Excellence of Lighting Design (Obie Awards), Outstanding Lighting Design (The Lortels) for The Mineola Twins and Outstanding Lighting Design (Drama Desk Awards) for Henry V.

What awards has Kevin Adams won?

Kevin Adams has received numerous awards for his lighting design work across various productions. He won the Outstanding Lighting Design (Play or Musical) at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for Hedwig and the Angry Inch, as well as the Best Lighting Design of a Musical at the Tony Awards for the same show. For American Idiot, he earned Best Lighting Design of a Musical at the Tony Awards, Lighting Design awards at the Hewes Awards (received multiple times), and Best Lighting Design from the BroadwayWorld Awards. His work on Hair garnered a Lighting Design award at the Hewes Awards. Adams also won Outstanding Lighting Design at the Drama Desk Awards and Best Lighting Design of a Play at the Tony Awards for The 39 Steps. For Spring Awakening, he received Best Lighting Design from BroadwayWorld Awards, multiple Lighting Design awards from the Hewes Awards, Outstanding Lighting Design at The Lortels, and Best Lighting Design of a Musical at the Tony Awards. Additionally, he earned Outstanding Lighting Design at the Drama Desk Awards for Take Me Out and received the Sustained Excellence of Lighting Design at the Obie Awards. His work on The Mineola Twins was recognized with Outstanding Lighting Design at The Lortels.

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