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Peggy Eisenhauer BIO

Ms. Eisenhauer and collaborator Jules Fisherhave collectively been awarded Broadway’s Tony Award for Best Lighting Design of a Musical seven times, including Stephen Sondheim’s Assassins (2004, Revival), Bring in ‘Da Noise, Bring in ‘Da Funk (1996), Jelly’s Last Jam (1992), The Will Rogers Follies (1991), Grand Hotel (1990), Bob Fosse’s Dancin’ (1978), and Pippin (1973), and once for Best Lighting Design of a Play for Ulysses in Nighttown (1974).
For motion pictures, Fisher and Eisenhauer designed theatrical lighting for Rob Marshall's Chicago, Mel Brooks' The Producers, Richard Linklater's School of Rock and Bill Condon's Dreamgirls, and Disney's live-action remake of Beauty and the Beast. Their studio, Third Eye, conceives and designs lighting for all forms of entertainment.

Peggy Eisenhauer STAGE CREDITS

Peggy Eisenhauer Productions

 
[Off-Broadway, 2023]
Lighting
 
[Off-Broadway, 2022]
Lighting Designer
 
[Broadway, 2020]
Lighting Designer
 
[US Tour, 2019]
Lighting Design
 
[Off-Broadway, 2019] [Replacement]
Lighting Designer[Replacement]
 
[Broadway, 2019]
Lighting Designer
 
[Broadway, 2018]
Lighting Designer
 
[Broadway, 2018]
Lighting Design
 
[Broadway, 2017]
Lighting Designer
 
[US Tour, 2016]
Lighting Designer
 
[Broadway, 2015]
Lighting Designer
 
[Broadway, 2014]
Lighting Designer
 
[Broadway, 2014]
Lighting Designer
 
[Broadway, 2013]
Lighting Designer
 
[Broadway, 2010]
Lighting Designer
 
[Broadway, 2009]
Lighting Designer
 
[Broadway, 2008]
Lighting Designer
 
[Los Angeles, 2008]
Lighting Designer
 
[Broadway, 2007]
Lighting Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2007]
Lighting Designer
 
[Broadway, 2005]
Lighting Designer
 
[Broadway, 2005]
Lighting Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2005]
Lighting Designer
Lighting Designer
 
[Broadway, 2004]
Lighting Designer
 
[Broadway, 2004]
Lighting Designer
 
[Broadway, 2004]
Lighting Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2003]
Lighting Designer
Lighting Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2003]
Lighting Designer
 
[Broadway, 2003]
Lighting Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2003]
Lighting Designer
Lighting Designer
 
[Broadway, 2002]
Lighting Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2002]
Lighting Designer
 
[Broadway, 2002]
Lighting Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2001]
Lighting Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2001]
Production Designer
 
[Broadway, 2000]
Lighting Designer
Projection Designer
 
[Broadway, 2000]
Lighting Designer
 
[Broadway, 1999]
Lighting Designer
 
[New York, 1999]
Lighting Designer
 
[Broadway, 1999]
Lighting Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 1998]
Lighting Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 1998]
Lighting Designer
Designer
 
[Broadway, 1998]
Lighting Designer
 
[Broadway, 1998]
Lighting Designer
 
[Broadway, 1997]
Lighting Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 1997]
Lighting Designer
 
[Broadway, 1996]
Lighting Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 1996]
Lighting Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 1995]
Lighting Designer
Lighting Designer
 
[Broadway, 1995]
Lighting Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 1994]
Lighting Designer
 
[Broadway, 1994]
Lighting Designer
 
[Broadway, 1994]
Lighting Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 1994]
Lighting Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 1993]
Lighting Designer
 
[Broadway, 1993]
Associate Lighting Designer
 
[Broadway, 1993]
Lighting Designer
 
[Broadway, 1992]
Lighting Designer
 
[Broadway, 1992]
Associate Lighting Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 1992]
Lighting Designer
Lighting Designer
 
[Broadway, 1992]
Associate Lighting Designer
 
[Broadway, 1991]
Lighting Designer
 
[Broadway, 1991]
Associate Lighting Designer
 
[Broadway, 1989]
Associate Lighting Designer
 
[Broadway, 1989]
Lighting Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 1989]
Lighting Designer
 
[Broadway, 1988]
Associate Lighting Designer
 
[Broadway, 1988]
Assistant Lighting Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 1987]
Lighting Designer
 
[Broadway, 1986]
Associate Lighting Designer
 
[Broadway, 1985]
Assistant to Mr. Fisher

Peggy Eisenhauer Awards and Nominations

Tony Awards - 2019 - Best Lighting Design of a Play

Peggy EisenhauerGary: A Sequel to Titus Andronicus

BroadwayWorld Awards - 2018 - Best Lighting Design

Peggy Eisenhauer, Once on this Island

Tony Awards - 2018 - Best Lighting Design of a Musical

Peggy Eisenhauer, Once On This Island

Tony Awards - 2018 - Best Lighting Design of a Play

Peggy EisenhauerEugene O'Neill's The Iceman Cometh

Drama Desk Awards - 2016 - Outstanding Lighting Design for a Musical

Peggy Eisenhauer, Shuffle Along Or The Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed

Tony Awards - 2016 - Best Lighting Design of a Musical

Peggy Eisenhauer, Shuffle Along, Or the Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed

The Hewes Awards - 2004 - Lighting Design

Peggy Eisenhauer, Assassins

Tony Awards - 2004 - Best Lighting Design

Peggy Eisenhauer, Assassins

Tony Awards - 2001 - Best Lighting Design

Peggy Eisenhauer , Jane Eyre

Tony Awards - 2000 - Best Lighting Design

Peggy Eisenhauer, Marie Christine

Tony Awards - 2000 - Best Lighting Design

Peggy Eisenhauer, The Wild Party

The Hewes Awards - 1998 - Lighting Design

Peggy Eisenhauer, Street Corner Symphony

Tony Awards - 1996 - Best Lighting Design

Peggy Eisenhauer, Bring in 'da Noise/Bring in 'da Funk

Peggy Eisenhauer Videos

Peggy Eisenhauer News


Photos & Video: Go Inside HARMONY's Special Rosh Hashanah Celebration

The start of the Jewish New Year holiday of Rosh Hashanah was marked by the cast of Barry Manilow and Bruce Sussman’s musical Harmony at the Barrymore Theatre on West 47th Street. Check out photos and video!

HARMONY Cast and Creatives Will Celebrate Rosh Hashanah at the Barrymore Theatre Tomorrow

Barry Manilow and Bruce Sussman’s musical Harmony will welcome one and all to their new home, the Barrymore Theatre to ring in the Jewish New Year, Rosh Hashanah. Learn more about the event here!

Up on the Marquee: HARMONY

Check out photos of the new marquee for Harmony at the Ethel Barrymore Theatre!

Photos: Barry Manilow, Bruce Sussman & More Open HARMONY Box Office

See photos of Barry Manilow and Bruce Sussman at the opening of the box office for Harmony!

Video: Go Inside the First Day of Rehearsals for HARMONY on Broadway

Get a first look at video of the first rehearsal for Harmony on Broadway! See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets!

Barry Manilow and Bruce Sussman to Open HARMONY Box Office at the Barrymore Theatre This Thursday

The box office at Broadway's Barrymore Theatre will officially open Thursday, September 7 at 10:00 a.m. ET, and the first 100 people in line will have an opportunity to meet Barry and Bruce until 11:00 a.m. ET, and receive a personal autograph on their ticket.

Listen: HARMONY Releases Second Single 'Every Single Day'; Full Digital Album Drops This Month

Ghostlight Records and producers Ken Davenport, Sandi Moran and Garry Kief have released “Every Single Day,” the second single from the upcoming Broadway production of Harmony – the new musical by Barry Manilow and Bruce Sussman with direction and choreography by Warren Carlyle. “Every Single Day” is sung by Danny Kornfeld who plays 'Young Rabbi' in the musical.

Full Cast and Creative Team Set For HARMONY on Broadway, Plus Watch a Behind the Scenes Video!

The full cast and creative team has been announced for Harmony on Broadway! Find out who's starring in the new musical, and check out an all new behind the scenes video of the cast!

Priscilla Lopez, Andréa Burns, Eden Espinosa & More Will Star in Michael John LaChiusa's THE GARDENS OF ANUNCIA at Lincoln Center Theater

Lincoln Center Theater (under the direction of André Bishop) just announced the New York premiere of THE GARDENS OF ANUNCIA, directed and co-choreographed by Graciela Daniele, with book, music, and lyrics by Michael John LaChiusa. 

HARMONY: A NEW MUSICAL Original Cast Album Set To Be Recorded

Harmony: A New Musical, starring musical theatre icons Chip Zien (Into the Woods, Caroline, Or Change) and Sierra Boggess (The Little Mermaid, The Phantom of the Opera), has announced the recording of their original cast album, to be produced by Barry Manilow and co-produced by Lawrence Manchester. Jill Dell'Abate is the Production Manager.

Barry Manilow to Sit Out of HARMONY Opening Night Due to Positive Covid-19 Test

Barry Manilow has released a statement, sharing that due to testing positive for COVID-19, he will be unable to attend the opening night performance of his musical HARMONY. 

HARMONY: A NEW MUSICAL Opens Tomorrow Night At National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene

Harmony: A New Musical, starring musical theatre icons Chip Zien (Into the Woods, Caroline, Or Change) and Sierra Boggess (The Little Mermaid, The Phantom of the Opera), opens this Wednesday night to a sold-out crowd at National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene.

Previews And Rush Policy Announced For HARMONY: A NEW MUSICAL

Harmony: A New Musical, starring musical theatre icons Chip Zien (Into the Woods, Caroline, Or Change) and Sierra Boggess (The Little Mermaid, The Phantom of the Opera), opens in previews this Wednesday, March 23, 2022, for a limited, seven-week run.

Folksbiene Announces Full Cast and Creative Team For HARMONY By Barry Manilow & Bruce Sussman

National Yiddish Theatre Folksbiene (NYTF) today announced the entire cast and creative team for Harmony: A New Musical, starring musical theatre icons Chip Zien (Into the Woods, Caroline, Or Change) and Sierra Boggess (The Little Mermaid, The Phantom of the Opera).

BWW Review: THE GARDENS OF ANUNCIA at The Old Globe

THE GARDENS OF ANUNCIA, the world premiere Old Globe commissioned musical is a lovely, funny, and heartfelt musical that celebrates the love of family, art, and even the adversity that helps a person truly bloom.  THE GARDENS OF ANUNCIA is playing at The Old Globe through October 17th. 

Photos: First Look at THE GARDENS OF ANUNCIA World Premiere, Starring Andréa Burns, Mary Testa, Eden Espinosa and More!

Get a first look at the new world premiere musical by five-time Tony Award nominee Michael John LaChiusa, The Gardens of Anuncia, inspired by the life story of an icon of the American stage who directs and choreographs the show at the Globe: Broadway legend Graciela Daniele.

Photos: Andréa Burns, Mary Testa, Eden Espinosa & More to Star in THE GARDENS OF ANUNCIA World Premiere

A Globe-commissioned world premiere musical by five-time Tony Award nominee Michael John LaChiusa, The Gardens of Anuncia is inspired by the life story of an icon of the American stage who directs and choreographs the show at the Globe: Broadway legend Graciela Daniele.

Andréa Burns, Eden Espinosa, Mary Testa, Enrique Acevedo & More to Star in World Premiere of THE GARDENS OF ANUNCIA

The Old Globe has announced the full cast and creative team for The Gardens of Anuncia, featuring book, music, and lyrics by five-time Tony Award nominee Michael John LaChiusa (the Globe’s Rain, Broadway’s The Wild Party).

BWW Exclusive: Watch an Interview from David Rockwell's New Book, Featuring Anna Deveare Smith

Drama, a new book by Tony winner David Rockwell with Bruce Mau, and edited by Sam Lubell, is now available from Phaidon. Inspired by an early life rooted in the theater, Rockwell has long drawn on aspects of performance to frame and enhance his built work, which ranges from hotels and restaurants, theaters and museums, to set and exhibition design, to workplaces, playgrounds and academic buildings. He aims to create a story within any space he designs, evoking a sense of performance, showmanship and above all - Drama.

David Rockwell to Donate Royalties From His New Book DRAMA to The Actors Fund

The Actors Fund announced today that Tony Award®-winning set designer and architect David Rockwell will donate his royalties from the new book Drama to The Fund and its vital efforts to support those in the performing arts and entertainment community.

Peggy Eisenhauer FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Best Lighting Design of a Play (Tony Awards) for Gary: A Sequel to Titus Andronicus , Best Lighting Design (BroadwayWorld Awards) for Once on this Island , Outstanding Lighting Design for a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Once on this Island , Best Lighting Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Once On This Island , Best Lighting Design of a Play (Tony Awards) for Eugene O'Neill's The Iceman Cometh , Outstanding Lighting Design for a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Shuffle Along Or The Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed , Best Lighting Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Shuffle Along, Or the Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed , Best Lighting Design of a Play (Tony Awards) for Lucky Guy , Outstanding Lighting Design (The Lortels) for Dessa Rose , Outstanding Lighting Design (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Assassins , Lighting Design (The Hewes Awards) for Assassins , Best Lighting Design (Tony Awards) for Assassins , Best Lighting Design (Tony Awards) for Jane Eyre , Best Lighting Design (Tony Awards) for Marie Christine , Best Lighting Design (Tony Awards) for The Wild Party , Outstanding Lighting Design (Drama Desk Awards) for Cabaret , Outstanding Lighting Design (Drama Desk Awards) for Ragtime , Outstanding Lighting Design (Drama Desk Awards) for Cabaret , Outstanding Lighting Design (Drama Desk Awards) for Ragtime , Best Lighting Design (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Cabaret , Best Lighting Design (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Ragtime , Lighting Design (The Hewes Awards) for Street Corner Symphony , Lighting Design (The Hewes Awards) for Ragtime , Best Lighting Design (Tony Awards) for Ragtime Best Lighting Design (Tony Awards) for Cabaret and Best Lighting Design (Tony Awards) for Bring in 'da Noise/Bring in 'da Funk .

Best Lighting Design (BroadwayWorld Awards) for Once on this Island, Outstanding Lighting Design for a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Once on this Island, Outstanding Lighting Design (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Assassins , Lighting Design (The Hewes Awards) for Assassins, Best Lighting Design (Tony Awards) for Assassins, Outstanding Lighting Design (Drama Desk Awards) for Cabaret, Outstanding Lighting Design (Drama Desk Awards) for Ragtime, Lighting Design (The Hewes Awards) for Ragtime Lighting Design (The Hewes Awards) for Street Corner Symphonyand Best Lighting Design (Tony Awards) for Bring in 'da Noise/Bring in 'da Funk.

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