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Natasha Katz is a New York-based lighting designer. She is a six-time Tony Award winner who has designed extensively for theatre, opera, dance, concerts, and permanent lighting installations around the world. Her recent Broadway credits include: Diana, The Music Man, All My Sons, Burn This, The Prom, Frozen, Long Day's Journey Into Night, Cats, School of Rock, An American in Paris, Aladdin, Skylight, The Glass Menagerie, Once, Follies, The Coast of Utopia: Salvage, and Aida.

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[Broadway, 2024]
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[Off-Broadway, 2023]
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[Broadway, 2022]
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[Off-Broadway, 2022] [Replacement]
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[Broadway, 2021]
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[US Tour, 2019]
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[San Diego, CA (Regional), 2019]
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[Broadway, 2018]
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[Washington, DC (Regional), 2015]
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[Paris, 2014]
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[Broadway, 2013]
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[Broadway, 2012]
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[US Tour, 2011]
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[Washington, DC (Regional), 2011]
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[Broadway, 2010]
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[Boston, 2006]
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[Broadway, 1997]
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[Broadway, 1982]
Assistant to Ms. Madeira

Natasha Katz Awards and Nominations


winner
Drama Desk Awards - 2023 - Outstanding Lighting Design of a Musical

Natasha Katz, Sweeney Todd

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2023 - Outstanding Lighting Design (Play or Musical)

Natasha Katz, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street


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Tony Awards - 2023 - Best Lighting Design of a Musical

Natasha Katz, Sweeney Todd

Tony Awards - 2023 - Best Lighting Design of a Musical

Natasha Katz, Some Like It Hot

Drama Desk Awards - 2022 - Outstanding Lighting Design for a Musical

Natasha Katz, MJ the Musical

Drama Desk Awards - 2022 - Outstanding Lighting Design for a Musical

Natasha Katz, Diana

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2022 - Outstanding Lighting Design (Play or Musical)

Natasha Katz, MJ the Musical


winner
Tony Awards - 2022 - Best Lighting Design of a Musical

Natasha Katz, MJ the Musical

Olivier Awards - 2017 - Best Lighting Design

Natasha Katz, The Glass Menagerie

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2017 - Outstanding Lighting Design (Play or Musical)

Natasha Katz, Hello, Dolly!

Tony Awards - 2017 - Best Lighting Design of a Musical

Natasha Katz, Hello, Dolly!

Tony Awards - 2017 - Best Lighting Design of a Musical

Natasha Katz, Hello, Dolly!

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

Natasha Katz, Long Day's Journey Into Night


winner
Tony Awards - 2016 - Best Lighting Design of a Play

Natasha Katz, Long Day's Journey Into Night

Drama Desk Awards - 2015 - Outstanding Lighting Design

Natasha Katz, The Iceman Cometh

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2015 - Outstanding Lighting Design

Natasha Katz, An American in Paris


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Tony Awards - 2015 - Best Lighting Design of a Musical

Natasha Katz, An American in Paris

Tony Awards - 2015 - Best Lighting Design of a Play

Natasha Katz, Skylight

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2014 - Outstanding Lighting Design (Play or Musical)

Natasha Katz, Aladdin


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Tony Awards - 2014 - Best Lighting Design of a Play

Natasha Katz, The Glass Menagerie


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The Lortels - 2012 - Outstanding Lighting Design

Natasha Katz, Once


winner
Tony Awards - 2012 - Best Lighting Design of a Musical

Natasha Katz, Once

Tony Awards - 2012 - Best Lighting Design of a Musical

Natasha Katz, Follies

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2011 - Outstanding Lighting Design

Natasha Katz, Sister Act

Drama Desk Awards - 2010 - Outstanding Lighting Design

Natasha Katz, The Addams Family

Drama Desk Awards - 2008 - Outstanding Lighting Design

Natasha Katz, The Little Mermaid

Tony Awards - 2008 - Best Lighting Design of a Musical

Natasha Katz, The Little Mermaid


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The Hewes Awards - 2007 - Special Achievement in Design

Natasha Katz, The Coast of Utopia


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Tony Awards - 2007 - Best Lighting Design of a Play

Natasha Katz, The Coast of Utopia


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Drama Desk Awards - 2006 - Outstanding Lighting Design

Natasha Katz, The Coast of Utopia

Tony Awards - 2006 - Best Lighting Design of a Musical

Natasha Katz, Tarzan

Tony Awards - 2002 - Best Lighting Design

Natasha Katz, Sweet Smell of Success


winner
Tony Awards - 2000 - Best Lighting Design

Natasha Katz, Aida

Tony Awards - 1999 - Best Lighting Design

Natasha Katz, Twelfth Night

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 1998 - Best Lighting Design

Natasha Katz, The Scarlet Pimpernel

Tony Awards - 1994 - Best Lighting Design

Natasha Katz, Beauty and the Beast

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L'ALEGRIA QUE PASSA y THE BOOK OF MORMON lideran las nominaciones de los PTM


Ya se han anunciado los finalistas de la 16ª edición de los Premios de Teatro Musical (PTM), en la que L’ALEGRIA QUE PASSA y THE BOOK OF MORMON  lideran las nominaciones con 14 cada uno, seguidos de THE PRODUCERS con 12 y EL FANTASMA DE LA ÓPERA con 11.

Review: THE SOUND OF MUSIC at The Grand Theatre, Xiqu Centre


The stage production of the beloved classic family musical, 'The Sound of Music,' based on the 1949 memoir of Maria von Trapp, premiered on Broadway in 1959 and went on to win five Tony Awards.

HELL'S KITCHEN Will Support 'Keep a Child Alive' Organization With Ticketing Initiative


Through a collaboration with TodayTix Group, for every ticket sold during the run of HELL'S KITCHEN, $1 will go to support Alicia Keys co-founded organization, Keep a Child Alive.

MJ THE MUSICAL To Have St. Louis Debut, Beginning In May!


Experience the St. Louis debut of MJ at the Fabulous Fox Theatre from May 28 to June 9.

Video: Watch a New Music Video For 'Kaleidoscope' From HELL'S KITCHEN


An all new music video has been released for the original song 'Kaleidoscope' from the new Broadway musical, Hell's Kitchen. Check out the video here!

Tickets for American Ballet Theatre's 2024 Summer Season to Go on Sale This Month


Tickets for ABT’s 2024 Summer season go on sale Monday, April 22 at 12:00 P.M. at the Metropolitan Opera House box office.

Photo: First Look at HELL'S KITCHEN on Broadway


Performances are now underway for the Broadway premiere of the new musical Hell's Kitchen, which will officially open on Saturday, April 20, 2024, at Broadway’s Shubert Theatre. Check out a first look photo here!

Review: DISNEY'S ALADDIN at Broadway San Diego


Aladdin now playing through April 7th at the Civic Theatre through Broadway San Diego invites you to enjoy their Arabian night of magic, music, and magic carpets.

New Cast Members Join the North American Tour of FROZEN


New cast members have joined the North American tour of Frozen. Learn more about the new cast members here!

HELL'S KITCHEN to Offer $39 Tickets Through Digital Lottery & Rush


HELL’S KITCHEN on Broadway is launching a digital lottery and in-person rush. Learn more about the show and see how to purchase tickets!

Review: MJ - THE MUSICAL Moonwalks Into OC's Segerstrom Center


An overall resounding triumph despite its insistence on side-stepping some of the more salacious scandals associated with its subject, pop star Michael Jackson—MJ - THE MUSICAL is a genuinely entertaining and nostalgic show that purposely aims to celebrate the creative, if misunderstood genius behind some of the biggest hits in pop music history.

Tickets On Sale Now For MJ THE MUSICAL At Broadway Grand Rapids


Broadway Grand Rapids has announced that tickets are now on sale for MJ, the much-anticipated musical tribute to the King of Pop.

Review: MJ THE MUSICAL at Gammage Auditorium


What did our critic think of MJ THE MUSICAL at Gammage Auditorium?

Video: Kristin Chenoweth Performs 'Caviar Dreams' From THE QUEEN OF VERSAILLES


Last weekend, Kristin Chenoweth performed at NJPAC in New Jersey, where she debuted the new song 'Caviar Dreams' from the upcoming musical The Queen of Versailles. Check out the video here!

Tickets For MJ in Cleveland Go On Sale Today


Individual tickets for the smash-hit musical, MJ, at Playhouse Square, will go on sale starting Friday, March 15 at 10:00 a.m. 

HAMILTON, BACK TO THE FUTURE, and More Set for the 2024-25 Broadway Season at the Tanger Center


The Tanger Center has announcd its 2024-25 Broadway season. The season will kick off in September with Mamma Mia! and continues through June 2025.

Video: MJ THE MUSICAL Celebrates Its First Night On the West End!


Go inside the first night of performances of the UK premiere production of MJ The Musical, which began performances at the Prince Edward Theatre this week! See Tony Award-winning star Myles Frost and the cast of MJ take their first London bows in a new video!

U.S. Premiere of ATONEMENT & More Set for The Joffrey Ballet's 2024-25 Season


The Joffrey Ballet has revealed its 2024–2025 Season at Lyric Opera House. See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets.

SWEENEY TODD Revival Cast Recording 3-LP Set Available Now


The 2023 Broadway Cast Recording of Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street is available now as a 3-LP set pressed on Revenge Red vinyl.

Natasha Katz FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What awards has Natasha Katz been nominated for?

Natasha Katz has been nominated for various lighting design awards including Outstanding Lighting Design of a Musical at the Drama Desk Awards for "Sweeney Todd," Best Lighting Design of a Musical at the Tony Awards for "Some Like It Hot," "MJ the Musical," "Hello, Dolly!," "An American in Paris," "Once," "Follies," "The Little Mermaid," "Tarzan," and "Beauty and the Beast." She has also received nominations for Outstanding Lighting Design (Play or Musical) at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for productions like "Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street," "MJ the Musical," "Hello, Dolly!," "Long Day's Journey Into Night," "Aladdin," and "Sister Act." Additionally, she has been nominated for Best Lighting Design (Olivier Awards) for "The Glass Menagerie" and Best Lighting Design of a Play at the Tony Awards for "Skylight," "The Glass Menagerie," "The Coast of Utopia," "Sweet Smell of Success," "Aida," and "Twelfth Night." Natasha Katz has also received recognition with awards such as Special Achievement in Design at The Hewes Awards for "The Coast of Utopia."

What awards has Natasha Katz won?

Natasha Katz has won numerous awards for her outstanding lighting designs in various Broadway productions. Her accolades include: - Outstanding Lighting Design of a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Sweeney Todd - Best Lighting Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Sweeney Todd - Best Lighting Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for MJ the Musical - Best Lighting Design of a Play (Tony Awards) for Long Day's Journey Into Night - Best Lighting Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for An American in Paris - Best Lighting Design of a Play (Tony Awards) for The Glass Menagerie - Outstanding Lighting Design (The Lortels) for Once - Best Lighting Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Once - Special Achievement in Design (The Hewes Awards) for The Coast of Utopia - Best Lighting Design of a Play (Tony Awards) for The Coast of Utopia - Outstanding Lighting Design (Drama Desk Awards) for The Coast of Utopia - Best Lighting Design (Tony Awards) for Aida.

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