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110 in the Shade
A Man For All Seasons
A Tale of Two Cities
A Touch of the Poet
A View From The Bridge
Accent On Youth
All My Sons
Amour
An Enemy of the People
Anna in the Tropics
Annie
Assassins
Awake and Sing!
Born Yesterday
Bright Star
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
Cry-Baby
Cyrano de Bergerac
Dirty Blonde
Drowning Crow
Elling
Galileo
Harmony
Harvey
Heartbreak House
How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
Impressionism
In My Life
Into the Woods
Les Miserables
Lestat
Long Day's Journey Into Night
Mastergate
Million Dollar Quartet
Mrs. Warren's Profession
My Fair Lady
No Man's Land
On A Clear Day You Can See Forever
Oslo
Parade
Plaza Suite
Prelude to a Kiss
Present Laughter
Promises, Promises
Rock of Ages
Saint Joan
Schmigadoon!
Sondheim on Sondheim
South Pacific
Spamalot
Sunday in the Park with George
The Addams Family
The Assembled Parties
The Coast of Utopia: Part 1 - Voyage
The Coast of Utopia: Part 2 - Shipwreck
The Coast of Utopia: Part 3 - Salvage
The House of Blue Leaves
The Little Foxes
The Minutes
The Parisian Woman
The Price
The Real Thing
The Royal Family
The Snow Geese
The Violet Hour
Therese Raquin
Waiting for Godot
Waiting for Godot
Well
Wicked
You Can't Take It with You
BIO
Tom Watson is head of the wig and makeup department at the Metropolitan Opera. He has designed wigs for more than 45 Broadway productions. Current and recent Broadway designs include The Addams Family; Promises, Promises; Elling; Million Dollar Quartet; Mrs. Warren's Profession; Wicked; Rock of Ages; South Pacific; Sondheim on Sondheim; A View from the Bridge; and Sunday in the Park with George.
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Productions
Writing
Based on the Book by
Movies
Subway in the Sky
[ 1959 ] Corporal
[ 1959 ] Corporal
Nosey Dobson
[ 1976 ] Guide
[ 1976 ] Guide
Another Time, Another Place
[ 1983 ] Finlay
[ 1983 ] Finlay
Haunters of the Deep
[ 1984 ] Frank Lacey
[ 1984 ] Frank Lacey
Silent Scream
[ 1990 ] Patrick - Larry's Fanty
[ 1990 ] Patrick - Larry's Fanty
Crossing the Line
[ 1990 ] Tommy Brogan
[ 1990 ] Tommy Brogan
The Near Room
[ 1995 ] Frazer Hill
[ 1995 ] Frazer Hill
The Winter Guest
[ 1997 ] Minister
[ 1997 ] Minister
The Slab Boys
[ 1997 ] Willie Curry
[ 1997 ] Willie Curry
TV Shows
Cardiac Arrest
Mr. Ernest Docherty
Mr. Ernest Docherty
Dixon of Dock Green
Percy Croner, Don Blake
Percy Croner, Don Blake
High Road
Police Inspector, Det.Sgt. McLean
Police Inspector, Det.Sgt. McLean
The Campbells
Mr. MacKie
Mr. MacKie
This Man Craig
Mr. Ferguson, Davie Tait, Det. Sgt. Tait
Mr. Ferguson, Davie Tait, Det. Sgt. Tait
Awards and Nominations
Drama Desk Awards - 2020 - Outstanding Wig and Hair Design
Tom Watson, The Great Society
Drama Desk Awards - 2017 - Outstanding Wig and Hair
Tom Watson, The Little Foxes
winner
The Hewes Awards - 2007 - Special Achievement in Design
Tom Watson, The Coast of Utopia
Videos
Video: Inside Rehearsals for THE GIRL ON THE TRAIN at Alley Theatre
by Joshua Wright - 2026-07-17 15:55:21
Video: First Look At Jasmine Amy Rogers, Jelani Alladin And Jordan Donica In THE WILD PARTY
by A.A. Cristi - 2026-02-18 22:28:42
Video: Joshua Henry, Shaina Taub, & Ben Levi Ross Record 'He Wanted to Say' From RAGTIME
by Michael Major - 2026-02-06 12:30:02
Video: Patrick Page and More in ARCHDUKE at Roundabout Theatre Company
by Chloe Rabinowitz - 2025-11-20 16:02:43
Video: Inside the First Performance of RAGTIME's Broadway Revival
by Michael Major - 2025-09-29 10:27:25
Video: Watch the RAGTIME Cast Perform the Title Song at Lincoln Center
by Michael Major - 2025-05-28 10:45:40
Video: Liz Larsen and Aria Kane Perform 'To Me' from THE BEDWETTER
by Stephi Wild - 2025-02-26 06:43:54
Video: The North American Tour of PARADE Comes to The 5th Avenue Theatre
by Blair Ingenthron - 2024-11-30 15:53:46
Video: Steven Pasquale, Lesli Margherita, and More in NINE at the Kennedy Center
by Joshua Wright - 2024-08-08 11:00:21
Video: Hear From Steven Pasquale, Elizabeth Stanley & More From the Cast of NINE at the Kennedy Center
by Backstage Live with Richard Ridge - 2024-07-29 13:38:19
Video: GALILEO's Nicole Kyoung-Mi Lambert Sings National Anthem at San Francisco Giants Game
by Joshua Wright - 2024-06-05 11:03:18
Video: Watch an All New Trailer For GALILEO at Berkeley Repertory Theatre Starring Raul Esparza
by Stephi Wild - 2024-05-16 05:51:03
Video: Esparza and Kushnier Sing 'Believe the Day is Coming' from GALILEO: A ROCK MUSICAL
by Blair Ingenthron - 2024-04-27 09:23:22
Video: Sierra Boggess, Julie Benko, and the HARMONY Cast Perform 'Stars in the Night' and 'Where You Go'
by Stephi Wild - 2023-12-27 09:53:33
News
Photos: Paul Giamatti, John Turturro and More in RHINOCEROS at A.R.T.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 21, 2026
You can now get a first look at production photos for Rhinoceros at A.R.T. starring Paul Giamatti, John Turturro and more. Performances will run through the end of September.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 21, 2026
You can now get a first look at production photos for Rhinoceros at A.R.T. starring Paul Giamatti, John Turturro and more. Performances will run through the end of September.
Photos: Inside Rehearsals for MEMOIRS OF AMOROUS GENTLEMEN
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 20, 2026
You can now get a first look inside rehearsals for Memoirs of Amorous Gentlemen, the new musical with music & lyrics by Tony and Grammy Award-winner Duncan Sheik and book by Leah Nanako Winkler.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 20, 2026
You can now get a first look inside rehearsals for Memoirs of Amorous Gentlemen, the new musical with music & lyrics by Tony and Grammy Award-winner Duncan Sheik and book by Leah Nanako Winkler.
Cory Jeacoma, Nkeki Obi-Melekwe and More Join MEMOIRS OF AMOROUS GENTLEMEN
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 17, 2026
The complete cast has been revealed for Memoirs of Amorous Gentlemen, a new musical with music & lyrics by Tony and Grammy Award-winner Duncan Sheik and book by Leah Nanako Winkler.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 17, 2026
The complete cast has been revealed for Memoirs of Amorous Gentlemen, a new musical with music & lyrics by Tony and Grammy Award-winner Duncan Sheik and book by Leah Nanako Winkler.
Sophia Anne Caruso Will Lead Duncan Sheik's MEMOIRS OF AMOROUS GENTLEMEN Off-Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Aug 12, 2026
Sophia Anne Caruso will star in Memoirs of Amorous Gentlemen, a new musical with music & lyrics by Tony and Grammy Award-winner Duncan Sheik and book by Leah Nanako Winkler, premiering off-Broadway in September. Learn more here!
by Stephi Wild - Aug 12, 2026
Sophia Anne Caruso will star in Memoirs of Amorous Gentlemen, a new musical with music & lyrics by Tony and Grammy Award-winner Duncan Sheik and book by Leah Nanako Winkler, premiering off-Broadway in September. Learn more here!
RAGTIME Plays Final Broadway Performance
by Sidney Paterra - Aug 16, 2026
Broadway says goodbye to Lincoln Center Theater's Broadway revival of Ragtime, which concludes its limited engagement at the Vivian Beaumont Theatre, following 21 previews and 348 regular performances. The theatre will soon be home to A Few Good Men, which begins performances on October 8.
by Sidney Paterra - Aug 16, 2026
Broadway says goodbye to Lincoln Center Theater's Broadway revival of Ragtime, which concludes its limited engagement at the Vivian Beaumont Theatre, following 21 previews and 348 regular performances. The theatre will soon be home to A Few Good Men, which begins performances on October 8.
THE SOUND OF MUSIC to Return to Baltimore's Hippodrome This January
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 7, 2026
THE SOUND OF MUSIC will play Baltimore's Hippodrome Theatre Jan. 5-10, 2027, marking its first area engagement in more than a decade since the 2015 run.
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 7, 2026
THE SOUND OF MUSIC will play Baltimore's Hippodrome Theatre Jan. 5-10, 2027, marking its first area engagement in more than a decade since the 2015 run.
Ana Gasteyer Will Depart SCHMIGADOON! in September
by Stephi Wild - Aug 5, 2026
Emmy Award-winner Ana Gasteyer will play her final performance as Mildred Layton in Schmigadoon! on Broadway this September. Replacement casting for the role of Mildred Layton is to be announced.
by Stephi Wild - Aug 5, 2026
Emmy Award-winner Ana Gasteyer will play her final performance as Mildred Layton in Schmigadoon! on Broadway this September. Replacement casting for the role of Mildred Layton is to be announced.
Photos: Get a Look Inside the Design of RHINOCEROS at A.R.T.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 30, 2026
On the first day of Rhinoceros rehearsal, designers shared their visions for the play with the company. See photos of the designers along with the company in the first rehearsal!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 30, 2026
On the first day of Rhinoceros rehearsal, designers shared their visions for the play with the company. See photos of the designers along with the company in the first rehearsal!
BIRDS OF NORTH AMERICA, IRVING BERLIN'S WHITE CHRISTMAS, and More Nominated For Equity Jeff Awards; Full List
by Stephi Wild - Jul 23, 2026
In celebration of its 58th anniversary awarding recognition for Equity theater, the Joseph Jefferson Awards announces its nominations for the 2025 –2026 season, including the Goodman Theatre, Chicago Shakespeare Theater and more.
by Stephi Wild - Jul 23, 2026
In celebration of its 58th anniversary awarding recognition for Equity theater, the Joseph Jefferson Awards announces its nominations for the 2025 –2026 season, including the Goodman Theatre, Chicago Shakespeare Theater and more.
MONTY PYTHON'S SPAMALOT to Return to Starlight Theatre in Kansas City
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 17, 2026
The Tony Award-winning MONTY PYTHON'S SPAMALOT, based on the film Monty Python and the Holy Grail, will play Kansas City's Starlight Theatre, featuring killer rabbits, French taunters, and 'Always Look on the Bright Side of Life.'
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 17, 2026
The Tony Award-winning MONTY PYTHON'S SPAMALOT, based on the film Monty Python and the Holy Grail, will play Kansas City's Starlight Theatre, featuring killer rabbits, French taunters, and 'Always Look on the Bright Side of Life.'
Video: Inside Rehearsals for THE GIRL ON THE TRAIN at Alley Theatre
by Joshua Wright - Jul 17, 2026
Alley Theatre has released rehearsal footage of THE GIRL ON THE TRAIN, the modern psychological thriller adapted from Paula Hawkins' bestselling novel and the DreamWorks film, running July 24 through August 30, 2026 at the Hubbard Theatre.
by Joshua Wright - Jul 17, 2026
Alley Theatre has released rehearsal footage of THE GIRL ON THE TRAIN, the modern psychological thriller adapted from Paula Hawkins' bestselling novel and the DreamWorks film, running July 24 through August 30, 2026 at the Hubbard Theatre.
Photos: Paul Giamatti, Tatiana Maslany and More in RHINOCEROS Rehearsals at A.R.T.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 15, 2026
Rehearsals are underway for A.R.T.’s new production of Eugène Ionesco’s landmark play, Rhinoceros, starring Paul Giamatti, Tatiana Maslany and more. See rehearsal photos!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 15, 2026
Rehearsals are underway for A.R.T.’s new production of Eugène Ionesco’s landmark play, Rhinoceros, starring Paul Giamatti, Tatiana Maslany and more. See rehearsal photos!
Cast Set For MAGIC MIKE LIVE International Tour Debut in Aylesbury
by Stephi Wild - Jul 15, 2026
The cast announced for the international touring production of MAGIC MIKE LIVE, led by Kalon Badenhorst and Julie Yammanee, will make its world debut at Aylesbury Waterside Theatre before a New York City flagship opening.
by Stephi Wild - Jul 15, 2026
The cast announced for the international touring production of MAGIC MIKE LIVE, led by Kalon Badenhorst and Julie Yammanee, will make its world debut at Aylesbury Waterside Theatre before a New York City flagship opening.
THE SOUND OF MUSIC North American Tour to Return to TPAC
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 14, 2026
The North American tour of THE SOUND OF MUSIC, directed by Tony Award winner Jack O'Brien, is set to play Tennessee Performing Arts Center as part of the Broadway at TPAC season.
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 14, 2026
The North American tour of THE SOUND OF MUSIC, directed by Tony Award winner Jack O'Brien, is set to play Tennessee Performing Arts Center as part of the Broadway at TPAC season.
MONTY PYTHON'S SPAMALOT To Return To Memphis At The Orpheum
by Marissa Faith Curley - Jul 13, 2026
The Orpheum Theatre Group has announced that tickets for SPAMALOT will go on sale this month. Tickets will be available for purchase through the Orpheum box office (901.525.3000) and Ticketmaster.com.
by Marissa Faith Curley - Jul 13, 2026
The Orpheum Theatre Group has announced that tickets for SPAMALOT will go on sale this month. Tickets will be available for purchase through the Orpheum box office (901.525.3000) and Ticketmaster.com.
Full Cast Set For RHINOCEROS at American Repertory Theater, Led by Tatiana Maslany and More
by Stephi Wild - Jun 25, 2026
The American Repertory Theater announced the complete cast and creative team for RHINOCEROS, directed by Diane Paulus at the Loeb Drama Center, starring Paul Giamatti, John Turturro, and Tatiana Maslany.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 25, 2026
The American Repertory Theater announced the complete cast and creative team for RHINOCEROS, directed by Diane Paulus at the Loeb Drama Center, starring Paul Giamatti, John Turturro, and Tatiana Maslany.
THE SOUND OF MUSIC Tour Comes to Broadway Dallas This September
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 22, 2026
Tickets are now on sale for THE SOUND OF MUSIC at Broadway Dallas. Directed by Tony Award winner Jack O'Brien, the new North American tour will play the Music Hall at Fair Park from September 8-20, 2026.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 22, 2026
Tickets are now on sale for THE SOUND OF MUSIC at Broadway Dallas. Directed by Tony Award winner Jack O'Brien, the new North American tour will play the Music Hall at Fair Park from September 8-20, 2026.
LEOPOLDSTADT at Writers Theatre to Close After Additional Week Added to Run
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 18, 2026
Writers Theatre announced an additional week of performances for Tom Stoppard's LEOPOLDSTADT, directed by Carey Perloff, with the production now set to close at the Alexandra C. and John D. Nichols Theatre in Glencoe, IL.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 18, 2026
Writers Theatre announced an additional week of performances for Tom Stoppard's LEOPOLDSTADT, directed by Carey Perloff, with the production now set to close at the Alexandra C. and John D. Nichols Theatre in Glencoe, IL.
LEOPOLDSTADT at Writers Theatre Extended Through Mid-August
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 18, 2026
Writers Theatre has extended Tom Stoppard's Leopoldstadt or an additional week, with the production now set to close in August. Simultaneously, the psychological thriller JOB has also been extended at the Glencoe venue.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 18, 2026
Writers Theatre has extended Tom Stoppard's Leopoldstadt or an additional week, with the production now set to close in August. Simultaneously, the psychological thriller JOB has also been extended at the Glencoe venue.
Photos: Oprah Winfrey Poses Backstage with the Cast of RAGTIME
by Bruce Glikas - Jun 20, 2026
Lincoln Center Theater's Broadway revival of Ragtime just welcomed a very special guest to the Vivian Beaumont Theatre! Earlier this week, the one and only Oprah saw the Tony-winning revival and visited the cast backstage. Check out photos here.
by Bruce Glikas - Jun 20, 2026
Lincoln Center Theater's Broadway revival of Ragtime just welcomed a very special guest to the Vivian Beaumont Theatre! Earlier this week, the one and only Oprah saw the Tony-winning revival and visited the cast backstage. Check out photos here.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What awards has Tom Watson been nominated for?
Outstanding Wig and Hair Design (Drama Desk Awards) for The Great Society, Outstanding Wig and Hair (Drama Desk Awards) for The Little Foxes and Special Achievement in Design (The Hewes Awards) for The Coast of Utopia.
What awards has Tom Watson won?
Tom Watson has won the Special Achievement in Design at The Hewes Awards for The Coast of Utopia.
How many shows has Tom Watson written?
Tom Watson has written 1 shows including Corruption (Based on the Book by).
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