Best Lighting Design of a Musical Tony Award Winners

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Year	Category	Nominee	Show	Nom
2026	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Kevin Adams	Chess
2026	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Jane Cox	Richard O'Brien's The Rocky Horror Show
2026	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Donald Holder	Schmigadoon!
2026	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Adam Honoré	Cats: The Jellicle Ball
2026	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Adam Honoré	Ragtime
2026	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Donald Holder	Ragtime
2026	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Jen Schriever	The Lost Boys
2026	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Michael Arden	The Lost Boys
2025	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Jack Knowles	Sunset Blvd.	Award winner
2025	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Tyler Micoleau	Buena Vista Social Club
2025	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Scott Zielinski	Floyd Collins
2025	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Ruey Horng Sun	Floyd Collins
2025	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Ben Stanton	Maybe Happy Ending
2025	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Justin Townsend	Death Becomes Her
2024	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Brandon Stirling Baker	Illinoise
2024	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Isabella Byrd	Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club
2024	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Natasha Katz	Hell's Kitchen
2024	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Bradley King	Water for Elephants
2024	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	David Bengali	Water for Elephants
2024	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Brian MacDevitt	The Outsiders	Award winner
2024	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Hana S. Kim	The Outsiders	Award winner
2023	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Ken Billington	New York, New York
2023	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Lap Chi Chu	Camelot
2023	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Heather Gilbert	Parade
2023	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Howard Hudson	& Juliet
2023	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Natasha Katz	Some Like It Hot
2023	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Natasha Katz	Sweeney Todd	Award winner
2022	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Neil Austin	Company
2022	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Tim Deiling	SIX
2022	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Donald Holder	Paradise Square
2022	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Natasha Katz	MJ the Musical	Award winner
2022	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Bradley King	Flying Over Sunset
2022	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Jen Schriever	A Strange Loop
2020	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Bruno Poet	Tina: The Tina Turner Musical
2020	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Justin Townsend	Jagged Little Pill	Award winner
2020	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Justin Townsend	Moulin Rouge!
2019	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Kevin Adams	The Cher Show
2019	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Howell Binkley	Ain't Too Proud: The Life and Times of the Temptations
2019	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Bradley King	Hadestown	Award winner
2019	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Peter Mumford	King Kong
2019	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Kenneth Posner	Beetlejuice
2019	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Peter Nigrini	Beetlejuice
2018	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Kevin Adams	SpongeBob SquarePants: The Musical
2018	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Jules Fisher	Once On This Island
2018	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Peggy Eisenhauer	Once On This Island
2018	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Donald Holder	My Fair Lady
2018	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Brian MacDevitt	Rodgers & Hammerstein's Carousel
2018	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Tyler Micoleau	The Band's Visit	Award winner
2017	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Howell Binkley	Come From Away
2017	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Natasha Katz	Hello, Dolly!
2017	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Bradley King	Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812	Award winner
2017	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Japhy Weideman	Dear Evan Hansen
2017	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Howell Binkley	Come From Away
2017	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Natasha Katz	Hello, Dolly!
2017	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Bradley King	Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812
2017	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Japhy Weideman	Dear Evan Hansen
2016	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Howell Binkley	Hamilton	Award winner
2016	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Jules Fisher	Shuffle Along, Or the Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed
2016	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Peggy Eisenhauer	Shuffle Along, Or the Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed
2016	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Ben Stanton	Spring Awakening
2016	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Justin Townsend	American Psycho
2015	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Donald Holder	The King and I
2015	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Natasha Katz	An American in Paris	Award winner
2015	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Ben Stanton	Fun Home
2015	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Japhy Weideman	The Visit
2014	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Kevin Adams	Hedwig and the Angry Inch	Award winner
2014	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Christopher Akerlind	Rocky
2014	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Howell Binkley	After Midnight
2014	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Donald Holder	The Bridges of Madison County
2013	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Kenneth Posner	Kinky Boots
2013	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Kenneth Posner	Pippin
2013	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Kenneth Posner	Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinderella
2013	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Hugh Vanstone	Matilda the Musical
2012	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Christopher Akerlind	The Gershwins' Porgy and Bess
2012	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Natasha Katz	Once	Award winner
2012	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Natasha Katz	Follies
2012	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Hugh Vanstone	Ghost The Musical
2011	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Brian MacDevitt	The Book of Mormon	Award winner
2011	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Ken Billington	The Scottsboro Boys production took place the previous year
2011	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Howell Binkley	How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
2011	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Peter Kaczorowski	Anything Goes
2010	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Kevin Adams	American Idiot	Award winner
2010	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Donald Holder	Ragtime producer; production took place the previous year
2010	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Nick Richings	La Cage aux Folles
2010	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Robert Wierzel	Fela!
2009	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Rick Fisher	Billy Elliot, The Musical production took place the previous year	Award winner
2009	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Kevin Adams	Hair
2009	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Kevin Adams	Next to Normal
2009	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Howell Binkley	West Side Story
2008	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Donald Holder	Rodgers & Hammerstein's South Pacific	Award winner
2008	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Ken Billington	Sunday in the Park with George
2008	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Howell Binkley	In The Heights
2008	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Natasha Katz	The Little Mermaid
2007	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Kevin Adams	Spring Awakening production took place the previous year	Award winner
2007	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Howard Harrison	Mary Poppins production took place the previous year
2007	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Peter Kaczorowski	Grey Gardens production took place the previous year
2006	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Howell Binkley	Jersey Boys	Award winner
2006	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Ken Billington	The Drowsy Chaperone
2006	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Brian Monahan	The Drowsy Chaperone
2006	Best Lighting Design of a Musical	Natasha Katz	Tarzan

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