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BIO

Broadway: Tuck Everlasting, A Christmas Story, Desire Under the Elms, Scandalous, Hollywood Arms. Walt has designed for theater, opera and dance for many theaters around the nation and around the globe.

Productions

 
[Off-Broadway, 2025]
Scenic Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2024]
Scenic Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2024]
Set Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2024]
Scenic Design
 
[Off-Broadway, 2023]
Scenic Design
 
[Off-Broadway, 2022]
Set Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2020]
Scenic Design
 
[Washington, DC (Regional), 2018]
Scenic Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2018]
Scenic Designer
 
[Broadway, 2018]
Scenic Designer
 
[US Tour, 2017]
Scenic Designer
 
[Regional (US), 2017]
Scenic Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2017]
Scenic Design
 
[Broadway, 2016]
Scenic Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2016]
Scenic Design
 
[Off-Broadway, 2015]
Scenic Design
 
[Off-Broadway, 2013]
Scenic Designer
 
[Broadway, 2012]
Scenic Designer
 
[Broadway, 2012]
Scenic Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2012]
Scenic Designer
 
[US Tour, 2011]
Scenic Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2011]
Scenic Designer
 
[Broadway, 2009]
Scenic Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2007]
Scenic Designer
 
[Arlington, VA (Regional), 2007]
Scenic Designer
 
[New York, 2006]
Scenery/Costumes
 
[Washington, DC (Regional), 2006]
Scenic Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2005]
Scenic Designer
 
[New York, 2005]
Scenic Designer
 
[Chester, CT (Regional), 2005]
Scenery/Costumes
 
[Milburn, NJ (Regional), 2004]
Scenic Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2004]
Scenic Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2003]
Scenic Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2003]
Scenic Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2003]
Scenic Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2003]
Scenic Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2003]
Scenic Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2002]
Scenic Designer
 
[Broadway, 2002]
Scenic Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2002]
Scenic Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2002]
Scenic Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2001]
Scenic Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2001]
Scenic Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2000]
Scenic Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 1999]
Scenic Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 1999]
Scenic Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 1999]
Scenic Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 1999]
Scenic Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 1999]
Scenic Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 1998]
Costume Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 1997]
Scenic Designer

Awards and Nominations

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

Walt Spangler, Stranger Sings! The Parody Musical

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2016 - Outstanding Scenic Design (Play or Musical)

Walt Spangler, Tuck Everlasting

The Lortels - 2015 - Outstanding Scenic Design

Walt Spangler, Between Riverside and Crazy

Helen Hayes Awards - 2010 - Outstanding Set Design, Resident Production

Walt SpanglerKing Lear

Drama Desk Awards - 2009 - Outstanding Set Design of a Play

Walt Spangler, Desire Under the Elms

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2009 - Outstanding Set Design

Walt Spangler, Desire Under the Elms

Helen Hayes Awards - 2003 - Outstanding Set Design, Resident Production

Walt SpanglerThe Duchess of Malfi

Helen Hayes Awards - 2001 - Outstanding Set Design, Resident Production

Walt SpanglerTimon of Athens

Videos

News


Candy Buckley, Mahira Kakkar and More to Star in THE EMPORIUM at CSC
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 11, 2026

Classic Stage Company has revealed the cast for the New York premiere of Thornton Wilder’s final play, The Emporium, adapted and completed by Kirk Lynn.
Review: HOLIDAY at Goodman Theatre
by Rachel Weinberg - Feb 10, 2026

Goodman Theatre continues its centennial season with the endearing and lively romantic comedy HOLIDAY.
Photos: Wesley Taylor, Molly Griggs and More in Rehearsals for HOLIDAY at Goodman
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 7, 2026

Get a glimpse inside rehearsals of Holiday—a brand-new work by Richard Greenberg, the late Tony Award winner and Pulitzer Prize finalist playwright at Goodman Theatre.
Video: Rob Colletti & Hayley Podschun Sing 'Sue Me' from GUYS AND DOLLS
by Joshua Wright - Jan 5, 2026

Watch Rob Colletti and Hayley Podschun perform Sue Me from Guys and Dolls. Directed By Washington National Opera Artistic Director Francesca Zambello and choreographed by Joshua Bergasse, Guys and Dolls plays STC’s Harman Hall through January 8th, 2026.
Last Chance to Vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Minneapolis / St. Paul Awards; 9 TO 5: THE MUSICAL Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - Dec 29, 2025

This is the last chance to vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Minneapolis / St. Paul Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Last Chance to Vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Chicago Awards; RENT Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - Dec 29, 2025

This is the last chance to vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Chicago Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Video: 'Luck Be a Lady' from GUYS AND DOLLS at Shakespeare Theatre Company
by Joshua Wright - Dec 22, 2025

Take your first look at 'Luck Be a Lady' performed by Jacob Dickey and the company of GUYS AND DOLLS at Sakespeare Theatre Company.
Final Weeks to Vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Minneapolis / St. Paul Awards; Buffalo Community Theater Leads Favorite Theatre!
by BWW Awards - Dec 22, 2025

We're in the final weeks to vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Minneapolis / St. Paul Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Final Weeks to Vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Chicago Awards; RVC Starlight Theatre Leads Favorite Theatre!
by BWW Awards - Dec 22, 2025

We're in the final weeks to vote for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Chicago Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Latest Standings Announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Minneapolis / St. Paul Awards; 9 TO 5: THE MUSICAL Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - Dec 15, 2025

The latest standings have been released for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Minneapolis / St. Paul Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Latest Standings Announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Chicago Awards; HAIRSPRAY Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - Dec 15, 2025

The latest standings have been released for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Chicago Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Video: Kyle Taylor Parker Sings 'Sit Down, You're Rockin' The Boat' from GUYS AND DOLLS
by Joshua Wright - Dec 10, 2025

Take your first look at 'Sit Down, You're Rockin' the Boat' performed by Kyle Taylor Parker and the company of Guys and Dolls.
Video: GUYS AND DOLLS at Shakespeare Theatre Company
by Joshua Wright - Dec 8, 2025

Get a first look at Sakespeare Theatre Company's holiday presentation of Guys and Dolls. Directed by Washington National Opera Artistic Director Francesca Zambello (Porgy and Bess, Turandot, West Side Story) and choreographed by Joshua Bergasse (Smash, Bull Durham), Guys and Dolls plays STC’s Harman Hall December 2 through January 4.
Latest Standings Announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Minneapolis / St. Paul Awards; Buffalo Community Theater Leads Favorite Theatre!
by BWW Awards - Dec 8, 2025

The latest standings have been released for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Minneapolis / St. Paul Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Latest Standings Announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Chicago Awards; RVC Starlight Theatre Leads Favorite Theatre!
by BWW Awards - Dec 8, 2025

The latest standings have been released for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Chicago Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Review: GUYS AND DOLLS at Shakespeare Theatre Company
by Peter Rouleau - Dec 7, 2025

A charming and engaging musical romp.
GUYS AND DOLLS Extended at Shakespeare Theatre Company
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 6, 2025

Shakespeare Theatre Company has annonced an extension of its holiday presentation of Guys and Dolls. Guys and Dolls has been extended to January 8. 
Photos: Hayley Podschun, Julie Benko and More Star in GUYS AND DOLLS at Shakespeare Theatre Company
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 4, 2025

Sakespeare Theatre Company has released photos of its holiday presentation of Guys and Dolls. Directed by Washington National Opera Artistic Director Francesca Zambello.
First Standings Announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Chicago Awards; JEKYLL & HYDE Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - Dec 1, 2025

The first standings have been released for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Chicago Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
First Standings Announced for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Minneapolis / St. Paul Awards; HAIRSPRAY Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - Dec 1, 2025

The first standings have been released for the 2025 BroadwayWorld Minneapolis / St. Paul Awards! Voting ends on 12/31/2025 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What awards has Walt Spangler been nominated for?

Outstanding Scenic Design of a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Stranger Sings! The Parody Musical, Outstanding Scenic Design (Play or Musical) (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Tuck Everlasting, Outstanding Scenic Design (The Lortels) for Between Riverside and Crazy, Outstanding Set Design, Resident Production (Helen Hayes Awards) for King Lear, Outstanding Set Design of a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Desire Under the Elms, Outstanding Set Design (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Desire Under the Elms, Outstanding Set Design, Resident Production (Helen Hayes Awards) for The Duchess of Malfi and Outstanding Set Design, Resident Production (Helen Hayes Awards) for Timon of Athens.

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