Thom Weaver
Latest News on Thom Weaver:
WISHING TO GROW UP BRIGHTLY World Premiere is Coming to Theatre Horizon (Oct 14, 2025)
Review: THE DA VINCI CODE at Alley Theatre (Sep 25, 2025)
Cast and Creative Team Set for THE DA VINCI CODE at Alley Theatre (Jul 22, 2025)
WISHING TO GROW UP BRIGHTLY World Premiere is Coming to Theatre Horizon (Oct 14, 2025)
Review: THE DA VINCI CODE at Alley Theatre (Sep 25, 2025)
Cast and Creative Team Set for THE DA VINCI CODE at Alley Theatre (Jul 22, 2025)
Productions
Awards and Nominations
Helen Hayes Awards - 2013 - Outstanding Lighting Design, Resident Production
Thom WeaverThe Merry Wives of Windsor
Helen Hayes Awards - 2012 - Outstanding Lighting Design, Resident Production
Thom WeaverCyrano
The Barrymore Awards - 2012 - Earl girls award for outstanding set design
Thom WeaverKnives in Hens
The Barrymore Awards - 2012 - F. Otto haas award for an emerging philadelphia theatre artist
Thom Weaver
winner
The Barrymore Awards - 2012 - Peco award for outstanding lighting design
Thom WeaverKnives in Hens
The Barrymore Awards - 2012 - Peco award for outstanding lighting design
Thom WeaverThe Aliens
The Barrymore Awards - 2012 - Peco award for outstanding lighting design
Thom WeaverBody Awareness
Helen Hayes Awards - 2010 - Outstanding Lighting Design, Resident Production
Thom WeaverArcadia
Videos
Video: Playwright a.k. payne Talks FURLOUGH'S PARADISE at Alliance Theatre
by Blair Ingenthron - 2024-02-25 15:31:40
Video: Get A First Look At Alliance Theatre's FURLOUGH'S PARADISE
by Joshua Wright - 2024-02-08 11:19:20
VIDEO: Get A First Look at LADYSITTING at Arden Theatre Company; Now Extended
by Alan Henry - 2024-01-29 14:48:24
News
WISHING TO GROW UP BRIGHTLY World Premiere is Coming to Theatre Horizon
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 14, 2025
Theatre Horizon will present the world premiere of Wishing to Grow Up Brightly, a new musical created by Amanda Morton, Matthew Decker, Brenson Thomas, and Josh Totora. Learn more!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 14, 2025
Theatre Horizon will present the world premiere of Wishing to Grow Up Brightly, a new musical created by Amanda Morton, Matthew Decker, Brenson Thomas, and Josh Totora. Learn more!
Review: THE DA VINCI CODE at Alley Theatre
by Brett Cullum - Sep 25, 2025
It’s a marvelously entertaining thriller that audiences are likely to flock to, because it has a sense of awe-inspired fun that you seldom find in the theater. It's high-tech Agatha Christie, and perfect for the Fall.
by Brett Cullum - Sep 25, 2025
It’s a marvelously entertaining thriller that audiences are likely to flock to, because it has a sense of awe-inspired fun that you seldom find in the theater. It's high-tech Agatha Christie, and perfect for the Fall.
Cast and Creative Team Set for THE DA VINCI CODE at Alley Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 22, 2025
Alley Theatre has revealed the cast and creative team of The Da Vinci Code. Rachel Wagstaff and Duncan Abel adapt Dan Brown’s hit novel. See who is starring and learn more!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 22, 2025
Alley Theatre has revealed the cast and creative team of The Da Vinci Code. Rachel Wagstaff and Duncan Abel adapt Dan Brown’s hit novel. See who is starring and learn more!
Review: PILOBOLUS at The Joyce Theater-A Stunning Display of Inventive Dance
by Marina Kennedy - Jun 26, 2025
We had the thrill of attending the opening night for Pilobolus on Tuesday evening at The Joyce Theater when their “Other Worlds Collection,” Program A was performed.
by Marina Kennedy - Jun 26, 2025
We had the thrill of attending the opening night for Pilobolus on Tuesday evening at The Joyce Theater when their “Other Worlds Collection,” Program A was performed.
Philadelphia Theatre Company Reveals Casting And Creative Team For SMALL BALL
by A.A. Cristi - May 30, 2025
Philadelphia Theatre Company has announced the cast and creative team of its season-closing production, Small Ball. Small Ball is an off-beat and surreal musical about a professional basketball team, a mysterious new recruit, a tiny island nation, and the big questions that bounce between them.
by A.A. Cristi - May 30, 2025
Philadelphia Theatre Company has announced the cast and creative team of its season-closing production, Small Ball. Small Ball is an off-beat and surreal musical about a professional basketball team, a mysterious new recruit, a tiny island nation, and the big questions that bounce between them.
PENELOPE One-Woman Musical is Coming to Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 29, 2025
Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival, in partnership with Philadelphia's Theatre Horizon, will present Penelope-a fiercely original musical that finally gives voice to one of history's most enduring-and long-silenced-women. Learn more!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 29, 2025
Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival, in partnership with Philadelphia's Theatre Horizon, will present Penelope-a fiercely original musical that finally gives voice to one of history's most enduring-and long-silenced-women. Learn more!
Photos: PENELOPE Opens At Theatre Horizon With Rachel Camp
by A.A. Cristi - May 9, 2025
Theatre Horizon is celebrating their regional premiere of the acclaimed one-woman musical Penelope, which runs now through May 18, 2025. Check out photos from the production.
by A.A. Cristi - May 9, 2025
Theatre Horizon is celebrating their regional premiere of the acclaimed one-woman musical Penelope, which runs now through May 18, 2025. Check out photos from the production.
Adam Chanler-Berat, Jordan Dobson and More to Star in SMALL BALL at Philadelphia Theatre Company
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 9, 2025
Philadelphia Theatre Company has revealed the cast and creative team of its season-closing production, Small Ball. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 9, 2025
Philadelphia Theatre Company has revealed the cast and creative team of its season-closing production, Small Ball. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
PENELOPE to Have Regional Premiere at Theatre Horizon
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 7, 2025
Theatre Horizon will present the regional premiere of the acclaimed one-woman musical Penelope in May. This is a co-production with the Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 7, 2025
Theatre Horizon will present the regional premiere of the acclaimed one-woman musical Penelope in May. This is a co-production with the Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Video: Sneak Peek at THE JANEIAD at Alley Theatre
by Blair Ingenthron - Oct 13, 2024
Watch a sneak peek of THE JANEIAD, written by Anna Ziegler and directed by Rob Melrose, running through November 3 at Neuhaus Theatre in the video here!
by Blair Ingenthron - Oct 13, 2024
Watch a sneak peek of THE JANEIAD, written by Anna Ziegler and directed by Rob Melrose, running through November 3 at Neuhaus Theatre in the video here!
Photos: THE PLAYBOY OF THE WESTERN WORLD At Inis Nua Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 23, 2024
Inis Nua Theatre Company, Philadelphia’s home for contemporary Irish plays, is presenting the regional premiere of a new adaptation of John Millington Synge’s The Playboy of the Western World. Get a first look at photos.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 23, 2024
Inis Nua Theatre Company, Philadelphia’s home for contemporary Irish plays, is presenting the regional premiere of a new adaptation of John Millington Synge’s The Playboy of the Western World. Get a first look at photos.
Cast Set for World Premiere of THE JANEIAD at Alley Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 5, 2024
Alley Theatre has revealed the cast of The Janeiad. See who is starring and learn more about the production.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 5, 2024
Alley Theatre has revealed the cast of The Janeiad. See who is starring and learn more about the production.
THE PLAYBOY OF THE WESTERN WORLD Comes To Inis Nua Theatre Company
by Stephi Wild - Aug 6, 2024
Inis Nua Theatre Company has announced the regional premiere of a new adaptation of John Millington Synge's The Playboy of the Western World, by acclaimed writers Bisi Adigun and Roddy Doyle.
by Stephi Wild - Aug 6, 2024
Inis Nua Theatre Company has announced the regional premiere of a new adaptation of John Millington Synge's The Playboy of the Western World, by acclaimed writers Bisi Adigun and Roddy Doyle.
Video: Playwright a.k. payne Talks FURLOUGH'S PARADISE at Alliance Theatre
by Blair Ingenthron - Feb 25, 2024
Watch playwright a.k. payne share their experience bringing FURLOUGH'S PARADISE to life at the Alliance Theatre and what the Alliance/Kendeda Program means for upcoming playwrights in the video here!
by Blair Ingenthron - Feb 25, 2024
Watch playwright a.k. payne share their experience bringing FURLOUGH'S PARADISE to life at the Alliance Theatre and what the Alliance/Kendeda Program means for upcoming playwrights in the video here!
Review: FURLOUGH'S PARADISE at Alliance Theatre
by Jennifer Skura Boutell - Feb 19, 2024
The Alliance/Kendeda National Graduate Playwriting Competition 20th competition winner FURLOUGH’S PARADISE written by a.k. payne and directed by Tinashe Kajese-Bolden has its world premiere on the Hertz Stage at Alliance Theatre Jan 31 – Mar 3, 2024.
by Jennifer Skura Boutell - Feb 19, 2024
The Alliance/Kendeda National Graduate Playwriting Competition 20th competition winner FURLOUGH’S PARADISE written by a.k. payne and directed by Tinashe Kajese-Bolden has its world premiere on the Hertz Stage at Alliance Theatre Jan 31 – Mar 3, 2024.
Video: Get A First Look At Alliance Theatre's FURLOUGH'S PARADISE
by Joshua Wright - Feb 8, 2024
Get a first look at Alliance Theatre's FURLOUGH’S PARADISE, which follows Cousins Sade and Mina, raised like sisters but now leading very different lives, as they return to their childhood town for a funeral.
by Joshua Wright - Feb 8, 2024
Get a first look at Alliance Theatre's FURLOUGH’S PARADISE, which follows Cousins Sade and Mina, raised like sisters but now leading very different lives, as they return to their childhood town for a funeral.
VIDEO: Get A First Look at LADYSITTING at Arden Theatre Company; Now Extended
by Alan Henry - Jan 29, 2024
Get a first look at Philadelphia-based Arden Theatre Company's world premiere of Ladysitting. Ladysitting is written by Lorene Cary, acclaimed Philadelphia-based author and playwright, University of Pennsylvania senior lecturer, and advocate.
by Alan Henry - Jan 29, 2024
Get a first look at Philadelphia-based Arden Theatre Company's world premiere of Ladysitting. Ladysitting is written by Lorene Cary, acclaimed Philadelphia-based author and playwright, University of Pennsylvania senior lecturer, and advocate.
LADYSITTING Extends at Arden Theatre Company
by Stephi Wild - Jan 19, 2024
Philadelphia-based Arden Theatre Company announced the extension of its third production of the 2023/24 season, the world premiere of Ladysitting.
by Stephi Wild - Jan 19, 2024
Philadelphia-based Arden Theatre Company announced the extension of its third production of the 2023/24 season, the world premiere of Ladysitting.
The Alliance Theatre to Present the World Premiere of FURLOUGH'S PARADISE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 3, 2024
The Alliance/Kendeda National Graduate Playwriting Competition will continue to spotlight the best emerging playwrights with a full production for the competition winner and staged readings for four competition finalists.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 3, 2024
The Alliance/Kendeda National Graduate Playwriting Competition will continue to spotlight the best emerging playwrights with a full production for the competition winner and staged readings for four competition finalists.
Lantern Theater Company to Continue 30th Anniversary Season With CRUMBS FROM THE TABLE OF JOY By Lynn Nottage
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 3, 2023
Lantern Theater Company will continue its 30th anniversary season with two-time Pulitzer Prize-winner Lynn Nottage's dramatic gem, Crumbs from the Table of Joy. Learn how to purchase tickets!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 3, 2023
Lantern Theater Company will continue its 30th anniversary season with two-time Pulitzer Prize-winner Lynn Nottage's dramatic gem, Crumbs from the Table of Joy. Learn how to purchase tickets!
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What awards has Thom Weaver been nominated for?
Outstanding Lighting Design, Resident Production (Helen Hayes Awards) for The Merry Wives of Windsor, Outstanding Lighting Design, Resident Production (Helen Hayes Awards) for Cyrano , Earl girls award for outstanding set design (The Barrymore Awards) for Knives in Hens, F. Otto haas award for an emerging philadelphia theatre artist (The Barrymore Awards), Peco award for outstanding lighting design (The Barrymore Awards) for Knives in Hens, Peco award for outstanding lighting design (The Barrymore Awards) for The Aliens, Peco award for outstanding lighting design (The Barrymore Awards) for Body Awareness and Outstanding Lighting Design, Resident Production (Helen Hayes Awards) for Arcadia.
What awards has Thom Weaver won?
Thom Weaver won the Peco Award for Outstanding Lighting Design from The Barrymore Awards for the production Knives in Hens.
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