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Peter Hylenski received a Drama Desk Award and an Outer Critics Circle Award Honour for his work on Moulin Rouge! The Musical. A Grammy, Olivier, and seven-time Tony nominee, his selected design credits include Frozen, Anastasia, Beetlejuice, Once on This Island, Something Rotten, King Kong, Rock of Ages, After Midnight, Motown, The Scottsboro Boys, Side Show, Rocky, Bullets Over Broadway, Shrek the Musical, On a Clear Day You Can See Forever, Lend Me a Tenor, Elf, Wonderland, Cry-Baby, The Times They Are a-Changin’, The Wedding Singer, Sweet Charity, Martin Short: Fame Becomes Me.

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Productions

Death Becomes HerDeath Becomes Her
 
[Broadway, 2024]
Sound Design
Maybe Happy EndingMaybe Happy Ending
 
[Broadway, 2024]
Sound Designer
LempickaLempicka
 
[Broadway, 2024]
Sound Design
Bob Fosse's Dancin'Bob Fosse's Dancin'
 
[Broadway, 2023]
Sound Design
BeetlejuiceBeetlejuice
 
[US Tour, 2022]
Sound Design
KPOPKPOP
 
[Broadway, 2022]
Sound Designer
Almost FamousAlmost Famous
 
[Broadway, 2022]
Sound Designer
Moulin Rouge!Moulin Rouge!
 
[US Tour, 2022]
Sound Designer
BeetlejuiceBeetlejuice
 
[Broadway, 2022]
Sound Designer
Moulin Rouge! The MusicalMoulin Rouge! The Musical
 
[West End, 2022]
Sound Designer
Rock of AgesRock of Ages
 
[Off-Broadway, 2021] Cancelled
Sound Design
Moulin Rouge! The MusicalMoulin Rouge! The Musical
 
[West End, 2021] [Replacement]
Sound Designer[Replacement]
FrozenFrozen
 
[US Tour, 2019]
Sound Designer
Once On This IslandOnce On This Island
 
[US Tour, 2019]
Sound Design
Almost FamousAlmost Famous
 
[San Diego, CA (Regional), 2019]
Sound Design
Moulin Rouge!Moulin Rouge!
 
[Broadway, 2019]
Sound Designer
The Flamingo KidThe Flamingo Kid
 
[Regional (US), 2019]
Sound Designer
BeetlejuiceBeetlejuice
 
[Broadway, 2019]
Sound Designer
Merrily We Roll AlongMerrily We Roll Along
 
[Off-Broadway, 2019]
Sound Designer
King KongKing Kong
 
[Broadway, 2018]
Sound Designer
BeetlejuiceBeetlejuice
 
[Washington, DC (Regional), 2018]
Sound Designer
AnastasiaAnastasia
 
[US Tour, 2018] Cancelled [Replacement]
Sound Designer[Replacement]
Moulin Rouge! The MusicalMoulin Rouge! The Musical
 
[Boston, 2018]
Sound Design
The Beast in the JungleThe Beast in the Jungle
 
[Off-Broadway, 2018]
Sound Designer
FrozenFrozen
 
[Broadway, 2018]
Sound Design
Once On This IslandOnce On This Island
 
[Broadway, 2017]
Sound Designer
Motown the MusicalMotown the Musical
 
[US Tour, 2017]
Sound Design
FrozenFrozen
 
[Regional (US), 2017]
Sound Designer
AnastasiaAnastasia
 
[Broadway, 2017]
Sound Designer
Kid VictoryKid Victory
 
[Off-Broadway, 2017]
Sound Designer
Motown the MusicalMotown the Musical
 
[US Tour, 2017]
Sound Design
Motown the MusicalMotown the Musical
 
[Broadway, 2016]
Sound Designer
AnastasiaAnastasia
 
[Regional (US), 2016]
Sound Designer
Motown the MusicalMotown the Musical
 
[West End, 2016]
Sound Designer
Gotta DanceGotta Dance
 
[Chicago, 2015]
Sound Designer
In Your ArmsIn Your Arms
 
[San Diego, CA (Regional), 2015]
Sound Designer
Up HereUp Here
 
[San Diego, CA (Regional), 2015]
Sound Designer
Something Rotten!Something Rotten!
 
[Broadway, 2015]
Sound Designer
Side ShowSide Show
 
[Broadway, 2014]
Sound Designer
AnnieAnnie
 
[US Tour, 2014]
Sound Designer
Bullets Over Broadway: The MusicalBullets Over Broadway: The Musical
 
[Broadway, 2014]
Sound Designer
RockyRocky
 
[Broadway, 2014]
Sound Designer
After MidnightAfter Midnight
 
[Broadway, 2013]
Sound Designer
Motown the MusicalMotown the Musical
 
[Broadway, 2013]
Sound Designer
Elf The MusicalElf The Musical
 
[Broadway, 2012]
Sound Designer
Elf The MusicalElf The Musical
 
[US Tour, 2012]
Sound Designer
On A Clear Day You Can See ForeverOn A Clear Day You Can See Forever
 
[Broadway, 2011]
Sound Designer
Rock of AgesRock of Ages
 
[West End, 2011]
Sound Designer
Shrek the MusicalShrek the Musical
 
[West End, 2011]
Sound Designer
WonderlandWonderland
 
[Broadway, 2011]
Sound Designer
Elf - The MusicalElf - The Musical
 
[Broadway, 2010]
Sound Designer
The Scottsboro BoysThe Scottsboro Boys
 
[Broadway, 2010]
Sound Designer
Rock of AgesRock of Ages
 
[US Tour, 2010]
Sound Designer
Shrek the MusicalShrek the Musical
 
[US Tour, 2010]
Sound Designer
Lend Me a TenorLend Me a Tenor
 
[Broadway, 2010]
Sound Designer
The Scottsboro BoysThe Scottsboro Boys
 
[Off-Broadway, 2010]
Sound Designer
Rock of AgesRock of Ages
 
[Broadway, 2009]
Sound Designer
Glory DaysGlory Days
 
[Broadway, 2008]
Sound Designer
Cry-BabyCry-Baby
 
[Broadway, 2008]
Sound Designer
How to Save the World and Find True Love in 90 Minutes
 
[Off-Broadway, 2006]
Sound Designer
How to Save the World and Find True Love in 90 Minutes
 
[Off-Broadway, 2006]
Sound Designer
The Times They are A-Changin'The Times They are A-Changin'
 
[Broadway, 2006]
Sound Designer
Sweet Charity
 
[US Tour, 2006]
Sound Designer
Martin Short: Fame Becomes MeMartin Short: Fame Becomes Me
 
[Broadway, 2006]
Sound Designer
Mame
 
[Washington, DC (Regional), 2006]
Sound Designer
The Wedding SingerThe Wedding Singer
 
[Broadway, 2006]
Sound Designer
Sound Designer
Sound Designer
Slut
 
[Off-Broadway, 2005]
Sound Designer
Sound Designer
Little Women
 
[US Tour, 2005]
Sound Designer
Annie
 
[US Tour, 2005]
Sound Designer
Ragtime
 
[Milburn, NJ (Regional), 2005]
Sound Designer
Sweet CharitySweet Charity
 
[Broadway, 2005]
Sound Designer
Jackie Mason: Freshly SqueezedJackie Mason: Freshly Squeezed
 
[Broadway, 2005]
Sound Designer
Altar BoyzAltar Boyz
 
[Off-Broadway, 2005]
Sound Designer
Little WomenLittle Women
 
[Broadway, 2005]
Sound Designer
BrooklynBrooklyn
 
[Broadway, 2004]
Sound Designer
Altar Boyz
 
[New York, 2004]
Sound Designer
Children's Letters to God
 
[Off-Broadway, 2004]
Sound Designer
Jackie Mason's Laughing Room OnlyJackie Mason's Laughing Room Only
 
[Broadway, 2003]
Sound Designer
TabooTaboo
 
[Broadway, 2003]
Associate Sound Designer
Ragtime
 
[West End, 2003]
Sound Designer
Follies
 
[Broadway, 2001]
Associate Sound Designer
The Music Man
 
[Broadway, 2000]
Associate Sound Designer
Exactly Like You
 
[Off-Broadway, 1999]
Sound Designer
Exactly Like You
 
[Off-Broadway, 1999]
Sound Designer
Fosse
 
[Broadway, 1999]
Associate Sound Designer
Ragtime
 
[Broadway, 1998]
Associate Sound Designer
The Scarlet Pimpernel
 
[Broadway, 1997]
Associate Sound Designer

Awards and Nominations

Drama Desk Awards - 2023 - Outstanding Sound Design of a Musical

Peter Hylenski, Almost Famous


winner
Drama Desk Awards - 2020 - Outstanding Sound Design for a Musical

Peter Hylenski, Moulin Rouge!


winner
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2020 - Outstanding Sound Design

Peter Hylenski, Moulin Rouge!


winner
Tony Awards - 2020 - Best Sound Design of a Musical

Peter Hylenski, Moulin Rouge!


winner
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2019 - Outstanding Sound Design

Peter Hylenski, King Kong

Tony Awards - 2019 - Best Sound Design of a Musical

Peter Hylenski, King Kong

Tony Awards - 2019 - Best Sound Design of a Musical

Peter Hylenski, Beetlejuice


winner
BroadwayWorld Awards - 2018 - Best Sound Design of a Musical

Peter Hylenski, Once on this Island

Tony Awards - 2018 - Best Sound Design of a Musical

Peter Hylenski, Once On This Island

Drama Desk Awards - 2017 - Outstanding Sound Design in a Musical

Peter Hylenski, Anastasia

Drama Desk Awards - 2015 - Outstanding Sound Design in a Musical

Peter Hylenski, Side Show

Drama Desk Awards - 2014 - Outstanding Sound Design in a Musical

Peter Hylenski, Rocky

Drama Desk Awards - 2014 - Outstanding Sound Design in a Musical

Peter Hylenski, Bullets Over Broadway: The Musical

Tony Awards - 2014 - Best Sound Design of a Musical

Peter Hylenski, After Midnight

Tony Awards - 2013 - Best Sound Design of a Musical

Peter Hylenski, Motown: The Musical

Tony Awards - 2011 - Best Sound Design of a Musical

Peter Hylenski, The Scottsboro Boys

Drama Desk Awards - 2010 - Outstanding Sound Design in a Musical

Peter Hylenski, The Scottsboro Boys

Tony Awards - 2009 - Best Sound Design of a Musical

Peter Hylenski, Rock of Ages

Olivier Awards - 2004 - Best Sound Design

Peter Hylenski, Ragtime

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VIDEO: Final Curtain Call For Pre-Broadway QUEEN OF VERSAILLES Photo
VIDEO: Final Curtain Call For Pre-Broadway QUEEN OF VERSAILLES

Watch the final curtain call for The Queen of Versailles at the Emerson Colonial Theatre. The production concluded its run on August 2th, 2024.
Video: Eden Espinosa Sings 'I Will Paint Her' from LEMPICKA Photo
Video: Eden Espinosa Sings 'I Will Paint Her' from LEMPICKA

Watch Eden Espinosa Sing 'I Will Paint Her' from LEMPICKA in the video here!
Darren Criss Says MAYBE HAPPY ENDING Will Be 'A Spectacle and A Half' Photo
Darren Criss Says MAYBE HAPPY ENDING Will Be 'A Spectacle and A Half'

Emmy and Golden Globe Award-winner Darren Criss will return to the stage alongside Helen J Shen in the Broadway premiere of the new romantic musical comedy Maybe Happy Ending.  Recently, Darren stopped by Z100's Morning Zoo in support of the upcoming Elsie Fest, and took a minute to discuss his latest Broadway venture. Accordin
QUEEN OF VERSAILLES Resumes Performances in Boston Following Cancellation Due To Batt Photo
QUEEN OF VERSAILLES Resumes Performances in Boston Following Cancellation Due To Battery Leak

The Queen of Versailles will resume performances at the Emerson Colonial Theatre today in time for the matinée after a performance cancellation due to a 'battery leak' on August 20th. Producer Bill Damaschke shared the news with the seated audience.
UTA Names Patrick Herold And Rachel Viola Co-Heads Of Theatre Photo
UTA Names Patrick Herold And Rachel Viola Co-Heads Of Theatre

UTA has named Patrick Herold and Rachel Viola co-heads of the agency’s theatre practice. Read more.
MOULIN ROUGE! The Musical Announced At The Orpheum, Tickets On Sale Friday Photo
MOULIN ROUGE! The Musical Announced At The Orpheum, Tickets On Sale Friday

MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL comes to the Orpheum Theatre. Tickets go on sale this Friday.
BEETLEJUICE Tickets On Sale Now At Broadway Grand Rapids Photo
BEETLEJUICE Tickets On Sale Now At Broadway Grand Rapids

Tickets for BEETLEJUICE are now available. Don't miss your chance to see this hit Broadway show live. Secure your seats for a thrilling and entertaining performance that has captivated audiences.
BEETLEJUICE Tickets On Sale Friday At Bass Performance Hall Photo
BEETLEJUICE Tickets On Sale Friday At Bass Performance Hall

BEETLEJUICE tickets go on sale this Friday at Bass Hall. Don't miss the chance to see this popular Broadway show live.
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Aaron Tveit and Joanna 'JoJo' Levesque are back for a limited time appearing in Moulin Rouge! The Musical on Broadway. To celebrate 5 years of the show on Broadway, the duo performed the hit song Come What May on Good Morning America. Watch the performance now!
Video: Aaron Tveit & Cast Perform a MOULIN ROUGE! Medley Photo
Video: Aaron Tveit & Cast Perform a MOULIN ROUGE! Medley

In celebration of 5 years on the Great White Way, Aaron Tveit, Joanna 'JoJo' Levesque, and the cast of Moulin Rouge! The Musical visited Good Morning America for a special performance of a medley of numbers in the show, which included Your Song and Shut Up and Raise Your Glass. Watch the performance!
Full Cast Set for DEATH BECOMES HER Starring Megan Hilty & Jennifer Simard Photo
Full Cast Set for DEATH BECOMES HER Starring Megan Hilty & Jennifer Simard

The full cast has been revealed for Death Becomes Her on Broadway. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
Photos: First Look At Kristin Chenoweth & Company in QUEEN OF VERSAILLES; Announces B Photo
Photos: First Look At Kristin Chenoweth & Company in QUEEN OF VERSAILLES; Announces Broadway Run

The Queen of Versailles will take its Broadway bow during the 2025-26 season, following a the world premiere engagement at the Emerson Colonial Theatre. Check out all-new photos of the cast in action!
Video: MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL Celebrates 5 Years on Broadway Photo
Video: MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL Celebrates 5 Years on Broadway

Moulin Rouge celebrated its 5th anniversary on Broadway on Thursday, July 25th. Watch footage from the performance here!
Video: MOULIN ROUGE! 5th Anniversary Performance Curtain Call Speech Photo
Video: MOULIN ROUGE! 5th Anniversary Performance Curtain Call Speech

Watch Aaron Tveit give a curtain call speech at the 5th-anniversary performance of Moulin Rouge here.
Photo: MOULIN ROUGE! Celebrates 5 Years on Broadway Photo
Photo: MOULIN ROUGE! Celebrates 5 Years on Broadway

Moulin Rouge celebrated its 5th anniversary last night, Thursday, July 25th, at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre on Broadway. Check out our photo of the cast here!
Video: Kristin Chenoweth Celebrates Birthday On Stage at THE QUEEN OF VERSAILLES Photo
Video: Kristin Chenoweth Celebrates Birthday On Stage at THE QUEEN OF VERSAILLES

Watch as Kristin Chenoweth celebrates her birthday on stage at Boston's Emerson Colonial Theatre following a performance of The Queen of Versailles. The celebration happened after the performance on July 24th, 2024.
Boston Mayor Declares July 24, 2024 As 'Kristin Chenoweth Day' Photo
Boston Mayor Declares July 24, 2024 As 'Kristin Chenoweth Day'

Boston Mayor Michelle Wu officially proclaims July 24, 2024, as Kristin Chenoweth Day in the City of Boston, honoring the celebrated actress and singer.
Aaron Tveit and Joanna 'JoJo' Levesque Return to MOULIN ROUGE! Tonight Photo
Aaron Tveit and Joanna 'JoJo' Levesque Return to MOULIN ROUGE! Tonight

Moulin Rouge! The Musical will welcome back original Broadway cast member and Tony Award-winner Aaron Tveit, alongside platinum-selling singer, songwriter, and actress Joanna 'JoJo' Levesque as Christian and Satine, respectively.
Video: MOULIN ROUGE! Says 'So Long, Farewell' To Derek Klena, Courtney Reed, Bobby Da Photo
Video: MOULIN ROUGE! Says 'So Long, Farewell' To Derek Klena, Courtney Reed, Bobby Daye and Clay Rice-Thomson

This weekend, Moulin Rouge! The Musical will say au revoir to current stars Courtney Reed and Derek Klena. They depart along with understudy Bobby Daye and ensemble member Clay Rice-Thomson. To celebrate their send off, the quartet of performers put together a farewell to the show, using the iconic 'goodbye' song, 'So Long, Farewell' from The Sound of Music. Check out video of their adorable parody below!
MAYBE HAPPY ENDING Starring Darren Criss &amp; Helen J Shen, Sets New Dates; Photo
MAYBE HAPPY ENDING Starring Darren Criss &amp; Helen J Shen, Sets New Dates;

See the full cast of Maybe Happy Ending on Broadway starring Darren Criss and Helen J Shaw. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What awards has Peter Hylenski been nominated for?

Peter Hylenski has been nominated for several awards for his outstanding sound design work in various Broadway productions. Some of his nominations include: Outstanding Sound Design of a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Almost Famous, Moulin Rouge!, and Once On This Island. He was also nominated for Best Sound Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Moulin Rouge!, King Kong, Beetlejuice, Once On This Island, Anastasia, Side Show, Rocky, Bullets Over Broadway: The Musical, After Midnight, Motown: The Musical, The Scottsboro Boys, and Rock of Ages. Additionally, he received nominations for Outstanding Sound Design (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Moulin Rouge! and King Kong, and Best Sound Design (Olivier Awards) for Ragtime.

What awards has Peter Hylenski won?

Peter Hylenski has won the following awards: - Outstanding Sound Design for a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Moulin Rouge! - Outstanding Sound Design (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Moulin Rouge! - Best Sound Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Moulin Rouge! - Outstanding Sound Design (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for King Kong - Best Sound Design of a Musical (BroadwayWorld Awards) for Once on this Island.

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