Thom Weaver
Thom Weaver is a lighting designer, assistant lighting designer whose BroadwayWorld credits include The Total Bent, Exit Strategy, and Kingdom Come. Awards include The Barrymore Awards for Knives in Hens (2012).
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Productions
Awards and Nominations
Helen Hayes Awards - 2013 - Outstanding Lighting Design, Resident Production
Thom Weaver, The Merry Wives of Windsor
Helen Hayes Awards - 2012 - Outstanding Lighting Design, Resident Production
Thom Weaver, Cyrano
The Barrymore Awards - 2012 - Earl girls award for outstanding set design
Thom Weaver, Knives 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 Weaver, Knives in Hens
The Barrymore Awards - 2012 - Peco award for outstanding lighting design
Thom Weaver, The Aliens
The Barrymore Awards - 2012 - Peco award for outstanding lighting design
Thom Weaver, Body Awareness
Helen Hayes Awards - 2010 - Outstanding Lighting Design, Resident Production
Thom Weaver, Arcadia
Videos
Photos/Video: First Look at ROMEO AND JULIET at Arden Theatre Company
by Nicole Rosky - 2026-03-10 15:38:29
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
Charity Angél Dawson and More to Star in LIKE FATHER at The Alliance Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 17, 2026
The Alliance Theatre has revealed the cast of the upcoming world premiere musical, Like Father. Described as a coming-of-age story set against America’s true-crime obsession, Like Father will run on the Hertz Stage at Alliance Theatre.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 17, 2026
The Alliance Theatre has revealed the cast of the upcoming world premiere musical, Like Father. Described as a coming-of-age story set against America’s true-crime obsession, Like Father will run on the Hertz Stage at Alliance Theatre.
EISENHOWER: THIS PIECE OF GROUND to Open at Act II Playhouse
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 14, 2026
Act II Playhouse in Ambler, PA will present Eisenhower: This Piece of Ground, a play by Richard Hellesen, in an upcoming production at the theater.
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 14, 2026
Act II Playhouse in Ambler, PA will present Eisenhower: This Piece of Ground, a play by Richard Hellesen, in an upcoming production at the theater.
Feature: THE CRITICS AWARDS at BROADWAY WORLD HOUSTON
by Brett Cullum - Jun 6, 2026
So, in no order (and with no clarity of categories), here are the BROADWAY WORLD HOUSTON CRITICS’ CHOICE awards for the 2025-2026 season! CHEERS!
by Brett Cullum - Jun 6, 2026
So, in no order (and with no clarity of categories), here are the BROADWAY WORLD HOUSTON CRITICS’ CHOICE awards for the 2025-2026 season! CHEERS!
THE PIANO LESSON to Open Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival's 35th Anniversary Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 4, 2026
Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright James Ijames directs August Wilson's The Piano Lesson at Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival, marking the company's 35th anniversary season at DeSales University's Schubert Theatre.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 4, 2026
Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright James Ijames directs August Wilson's The Piano Lesson at Pennsylvania Shakespeare Festival, marking the company's 35th anniversary season at DeSales University's Schubert Theatre.
DEAR EVAN HANSEN Will Come to the Arden Theatre in May
by Stephi Wild - Apr 30, 2026
Arden Theatre Company will stage the Tony Award-winning musical DEAR EVAN HANSEN, directed by Terrence J. Nolen with a reimagined visual approach exploring digital identity, social media, and mental health.
by Stephi Wild - Apr 30, 2026
Arden Theatre Company will stage the Tony Award-winning musical DEAR EVAN HANSEN, directed by Terrence J. Nolen with a reimagined visual approach exploring digital identity, social media, and mental health.
James Ijames' WILDERNESS GENERATION to Premiere at Philadelphia Theatre Company
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 16, 2026
Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright James Ijames will present his new play, WILDERNESS GENERATION, at the Philadelphia Theatre Company starting April 15. Directed by Obie Award winner Taibi Magar.
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 16, 2026
Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright James Ijames will present his new play, WILDERNESS GENERATION, at the Philadelphia Theatre Company starting April 15. Directed by Obie Award winner Taibi Magar.
Photos/Video: First Look at ROMEO AND JULIET at Arden Theatre Company
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 10, 2026
Arden Theatre Company has released production photos and video from its staging of ROMEO AND JULIET, William Shakespeare’s tragedy directed by Barrymore Award–winning director Amina Robinson.
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 10, 2026
Arden Theatre Company has released production photos and video from its staging of ROMEO AND JULIET, William Shakespeare’s tragedy directed by Barrymore Award–winning director Amina Robinson.
Review: NOTHING UP MY SLEEVE at Round House
by Itai Yasur - Feb 19, 2026
Master illusionist Dendy gives you the gift of a stone in your shoe. See what our critic had to say.
by Itai Yasur - Feb 19, 2026
Master illusionist Dendy gives you the gift of a stone in your shoe. See what our critic had to say.
Inis Nua Theatre Company to Present American Premiere of CAN'T FORGET ABOUT YOU
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 19, 2026
Inis Nua Theatre Company will present the American premiere of Can't Forget About You, a sharp comedy by David Ireland at The Drake Theatre in Philadelphia.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 19, 2026
Inis Nua Theatre Company will present the American premiere of Can't Forget About You, a sharp comedy by David Ireland at The Drake Theatre in Philadelphia.
Arden Theatre to Stage Modern ROMEO AND JULIET Adaptation
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 9, 2026
Arden Theatre will present a contemporary adaptation of 'ROMEO AND JULIET', reimagined to reflect today's societal divisions. This fresh take on Shakespeare's classic will open in March, offering audiences a new perspective on the timeless tale of star-crossed lovers.
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 9, 2026
Arden Theatre will present a contemporary adaptation of 'ROMEO AND JULIET', reimagined to reflect today's societal divisions. This fresh take on Shakespeare's classic will open in March, offering audiences a new perspective on the timeless tale of star-crossed lovers.
Round House Theatre Unveils Lineup for 2026 Bonnie Hammerschlag National Capital New Play Festival
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 16, 2026
Round House Theatre will present the 2026 Bonnie Hammerschlag National Capital New Play Festival The fifth annual festival of new work will feature the world premiere of Nothing Up My Sleeve, and more.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 16, 2026
Round House Theatre will present the 2026 Bonnie Hammerschlag National Capital New Play Festival The fifth annual festival of new work will feature the world premiere of Nothing Up My Sleeve, and more.
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 29, 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 29, 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.
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 has won the Peco Award for Outstanding Lighting Design at The Barrymore Awards for his work on Knives in Hens.
