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BIO

Peter Hylenski received a Drama Desk Award and an Outer Critics Circle Award Honour for his work on Moulin Rouge! The Musical. A Grammy, Olivier, and seven-time Tony nominee, his selected design credits include Frozen, Anastasia, Beetlejuice, Once on This Island, Something Rotten, King Kong, Rock of Ages, After Midnight, Motown, The Scottsboro Boys, Side Show, Rocky, Bullets Over Broadway, Shrek the Musical, On a Clear Day You Can See Forever, Lend Me a Tenor, Elf, Wonderland, Cry-Baby, The Times They Are a-Changin’, The Wedding Singer, Sweet Charity, Martin Short: Fame Becomes Me.

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Productions

 
[Broadway, 2026]
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[US Tour, 2026]
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[West End, 2026]
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[Broadway, 2025]
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[Broadway, 2024]
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[Broadway, 2023]
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[US Tour, 2022]
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[Broadway, 2022]
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[Broadway, 2022]
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[US Tour, 2022]
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[Broadway, 2022]
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[West End, 2022]
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[Off-Broadway, 2021] Cancelled
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[West End, 2021] [Replacement]
Sound Designer[Replacement]
 
[US Tour, 2019]
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[US Tour, 2019]
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[San Diego, CA (Regional), 2019]
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[Broadway, 2019]
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[Regional (US), 2019]
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[Broadway, 2019]
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[Off-Broadway, 2019]
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[Broadway, 2018]
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[Washington, DC (Regional), 2018]
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[US Tour, 2018] Cancelled [Replacement]
Sound Designer[Replacement]
 
[Boston, 2018]
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[Off-Broadway, 2018]
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[Broadway, 2018]
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[Broadway, 2017]
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[US Tour, 2017]
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[Regional (US), 2017]
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[Broadway, 2017]
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[Off-Broadway, 2017]
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[US Tour, 2017]
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[Broadway, 2016]
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[Regional (US), 2016]
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[West End, 2016]
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[Chicago, 2015]
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[San Diego, CA (Regional), 2015]
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[San Diego, CA (Regional), 2015]
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[Broadway, 2015]
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[Broadway, 2014]
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[US Tour, 2014]
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[Broadway, 2013]
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[Broadway, 2012]
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[US Tour, 2012]
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[Broadway, 2011]
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[West End, 2011]
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[Broadway, 2011]
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[Broadway, 2010]
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[Broadway, 2010]
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[US Tour, 2010]
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[Broadway, 2010]
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[Off-Broadway, 2010]
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[Broadway, 2009]
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[Broadway, 2008]
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[Broadway, 2008]
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[Off-Broadway, 2006]
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[Broadway, 2006]
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[US Tour, 2006]
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[Broadway, 2006]
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[Washington, DC (Regional), 2006]
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[Broadway, 2006]
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[Off-Broadway, 2005]
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[US Tour, 2005]
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[Milburn, NJ (Regional), 2005]
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[Broadway, 2005]
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[Off-Broadway, 2005]
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[Broadway, 2004]
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[New York, 2004]
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[Off-Broadway, 2004]
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[Broadway, 2003]
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[West End, 2003]
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[Broadway, 2001]
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[Broadway, 2000]
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[Off-Broadway, 1999]
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[Broadway, 1999]
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[Broadway, 1998]
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[Broadway, 1997]
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Awards and Nominations


winner
Drama Desk Awards - 2025 - Outstanding Sound Design of a Musical

Peter Hylenski, Just in Time

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2025 - Outstanding Sound Design

Peter Hylenski, Maybe Happy Ending

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2025 - Outstanding Sound Design

Peter Hylenski, Death Becomes Her

Tony Awards - 2025 - Best Sound Design of a Musical

Peter Hylenski, Maybe Happy Ending

Tony Awards - 2025 - Best Sound Design of a Musical

Peter Hylenski, Just in Time

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

Peter Hylenski, Almost Famous


winner
Drama Desk Awards - 2020 - Outstanding Sound Design for a Musical

Peter Hylenski, Moulin Rouge!


winner
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2020 - Outstanding Sound Design

Peter Hylenski, Moulin Rouge!


winner
Tony Awards - 2020 - Best Sound Design of a Musical

Peter Hylenski, Moulin Rouge!


winner
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2019 - Outstanding Sound Design

Peter Hylenski, King Kong

Tony Awards - 2019 - Best Sound Design of a Musical

Peter Hylenski, Beetlejuice

Tony Awards - 2019 - Best Sound Design of a Musical

Peter Hylenski, King Kong


winner
BroadwayWorld Awards - 2018 - Best Sound Design of a Musical

Peter Hylenski, Once on this Island

Tony Awards - 2018 - Best Sound Design of a Musical

Peter Hylenski, Once On This Island

Drama Desk Awards - 2017 - Outstanding Sound Design in a Musical

Peter Hylenski, Anastasia

Drama Desk Awards - 2015 - Outstanding Sound Design in a Musical

Peter Hylenski, Side Show

Drama Desk Awards - 2014 - Outstanding Sound Design in a Musical

Peter Hylenski, Rocky

Drama Desk Awards - 2014 - Outstanding Sound Design in a Musical

Peter Hylenski, Bullets Over Broadway: The Musical

Tony Awards - 2014 - Best Sound Design of a Musical

Peter Hylenski, After Midnight

Tony Awards - 2013 - Best Sound Design of a Musical

Peter Hylenski, Motown: The Musical

Tony Awards - 2011 - Best Sound Design of a Musical

Peter Hylenski, The Scottsboro Boys

Drama Desk Awards - 2010 - Outstanding Sound Design in a Musical

Peter Hylenski, The Scottsboro Boys

Tony Awards - 2009 - Best Sound Design of a Musical

Peter Hylenski, Rock of Ages

Olivier Awards - 2004 - Best Sound Design

Peter Hylenski, Ragtime

Videos

News

Review: MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL at Walton Arts Center in Fayetteville
by Theresa Bertram - Jul 10, 2026

There are musicals that entertain, and then there are musicals that completely overwhelm your senses in the most glorious way imaginable. Winner of 10 Tony Awards®, including Best Musical, Moulin Rouge! The Musical, now playing at Walton Arts Center in Fayetteville through July 12, is firmly in that second category.
MAYBE HAPPY ENDING Tickets to Go on Sale at Tanger Center in Greensboro
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 6, 2026

The six-time Tony Award-winning Best Musical MAYBE HAPPY ENDING, starring original Broadway cast members Steven Huynh and Claire Kwon, is set to play Tanger Center in Greensboro for eight performances.
DOLLY: A TRUE ORIGINAL MUSICAL is Coming to Broadway in December
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 7, 2026

Dolly: A True Original Musical will come to Broadway this winter featuring music by Parton that includes some of her iconic hits as well as new songs she has written especially for the musical, and is directed by Tony Award winner Bartlett Sher.
Video: Watch Jeremy Jordan in New Footage from JUST IN TIME
by Nicole Rosky - Jun 22, 2026

Broadway's JUST IN TIME released a new trailer the show, now starring three-time Tony nominee Jeremy Jordan as Bobby Darin. Watch highlights of him onstage at the Circle in the Square Theatre in this video!
Review: MOULIN ROUGE!: THE MUSICAL at The Kennedy Center
by Doug Poms - Jun 21, 2026

This dazzling production, a feast for the eyes and ears, runs through June 28 at the Kennedy Center. The show delivers a fun, nostalgic and moving experience.
JUST IN TIME Extends Additional Six Weeks on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Jun 18, 2026

Tickets for JUST IN TIME starring two-time Tony Award nominee Jeremy Jordan are now on sale for an additional six weeks. Find out how to get tickets to Just in Time here!
BEETLEJUICE & THE BODYGUARD Tickets to Go on Sale for Broadway in Akron Series
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 17, 2026

Playhouse Square announced tickets for touring Broadway productions of BEETLEJUICE and THE BODYGUARD will go on sale for the 2026-2027 Broadway in Akron series, with both shows set to perform at E.J. Thomas Hall.
Photos: World Premiere of Gloria & Emily Estefan's BASURA at Alliance Theatre
by Joshua Wright - Jun 12, 2026

Get a first look at production photos from Basura, the new Gloria and Emily Estefan musical now in its world premiere at Atlanta's Alliance Theatre through July 12, 2026.
Tickets to MAYBE HAPPY ENDING National Tour in Baltimore on Sale Now
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 5, 2026

The Tony Award-winning Best Musical Maybe Happy Ending, directed by Michael Arden, will launch its North American Tour at Baltimore's Hippodrome Theatre, with original Broadway cast members Steven Huynh and Claire Kwon starring.
BEETLEJUICE Broadway Tour to Make South Bend Premiere at Morris Center
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 4, 2026

The Broadway touring production of BEETLEJUICE is set to make its South Bend premiere at the Morris Center, closing out the 25-26 Broadway in South Bend Series with five performances.
DEATH BECOMES HER Tickets to Go on Sale for Playhouse Square Engagement
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 4, 2026

Tickets for the Tony Award-winning musical comedy DEATH BECOMES HER go on sale for its three-week engagement at Playhouse Square in Cleveland, where the national tour will launch.
Photos: Zachary Noah Piser and Hannah Kevitt in MAYBE HAPPY ENDING
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 2, 2026

You can now get a first look at Zachary Noah Piser as “Oliver” and Hannah Kevitt as “Claire” in Maybe Happy Ending on Broadway. Check out new photos of the stars on stage.
Video: 'I Can Hear the Stars' from BASURA at Alliance Theatre
by Joshua Wright - May 28, 2026

Alliance Theatre has released a sneak peek of Zack Calderon (Nunu), Nathan Diaz (Dani), and Dario Alvarez (José) performing 'I Can Hear the Stars' from BASURA, the world premiere musical now playing through July 12, 2026 on the Coca-Cola Stage.
Andy Karl Will Lead BEETLEJUICE THE MUSICAL in Perth
by Stephi Wild - May 21, 2026

Broadway star Andy Karl will lead the Perth season of BEETLEJUICE THE MUSICAL at Crown Theatre, with Jenni Little joining as Barbara Maitland while Elise McCann takes parental leave. Several cast members reprise their roles from Melbourne.
BEETLEJUICE THE MUSICAL Will Open at QPAC in June Starring Andy Karl
by Stephi Wild - May 21, 2026

The eight-time Tony Award-nominated Broadway production BEETLEJUICE THE MUSICAL is set to open at QPAC's Lyric Theatre in Brisbane, led by Broadway star Andy Karl, with Australian performer Jenni Little joining the cast as Barbara Maitland.
Video: Zachary Noah Piser and Hannah Kevitt Take First Bows in MAYBE HAPPY ENDING
by Stephi Wild - May 20, 2026

Zachary Noah Piser and Hannah Kevitt took their first bows in Maybe Happy Ending. The pair have taken on the roles of “Oliver” and “Claire”, respectively. Check out the video of their first bows here!
Zachary Noah Piser and Hannah Kevitt to Lead MAYBE HAPPY ENDING Beginning Tonight
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 19, 2026

Zachary Noah Piser and Hannah Kevitt will play the roles of “Oliver” and “Claire” in Maybe Happy Ending on Broadway. They join the current original cast members Dez Duron and Marcus Choi. 
Video: Inside Darren Criss' Final Performance in MAYBE HAPPY ENDING
by Michael Major - May 18, 2026

Darren Criss played his final performance in Maybe Happy Ending on Sunday, May 17. The performance concluded with the production's 'passing of the charger,' before an emotional stage door visit from Criss. Watch the videos!
DEATH BECOMES HER Sets Closing Date
by Nicole Rosky - May 18, 2026

BroadwayWorld has just learned that the Tony Award winning and Grammy Award nominated musical, and the most nominated production  of the 2024/2025 Broadway season, DEATH BECOMES HER, will conclude its Broadway run. WE have all of the details here.
Review: DISNEY'S DIE EISKÖNIGIN at Stage Apollo Theater, Stuttgart
by André Böke - May 17, 2026

The global musical phenomenon “Die Eiskönigin” („Frozen“) continues to captivate audiences of all ages in Germany. Following a successful run in Hamburg, Elsa, Anna, and Olaf have firmly established themselves in Stuttgart, the capital of Baden-Württemberg. This acclaimed production — a replica of the Broadway and West End versions — proves to be nothing less than pure Disney magic here as well.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What awards has Peter Hylenski been nominated for?

Outstanding Sound Design of a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Just in Time, Outstanding Sound Design (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Maybe Happy Ending, Outstanding Sound Design (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Death Becomes Her, Best Sound Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Maybe Happy Ending, Best Sound Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Just in Time, Outstanding Sound Design of a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Almost Famous, Outstanding Sound Design for a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Moulin Rouge!, Outstanding Sound Design (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Moulin Rouge!, Best Sound Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Moulin Rouge!, Outstanding Sound Design (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for King Kong, Best Sound Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Beetlejuice, Best Sound Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for King Kong, Best Sound Design of a Musical (BroadwayWorld Awards) for Once on this Island, Best Sound Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Once On This Island, Outstanding Sound Design in a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Anastasia, Outstanding Sound Design in a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Side Show, Outstanding Sound Design in a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Rocky, Outstanding Sound Design in a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Bullets Over Broadway: The Musical, Best Sound Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for After Midnight, Best Sound Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Motown: The Musical, Best Sound Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for The Scottsboro Boys, Outstanding Sound Design in a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for The Scottsboro Boys, Best Sound Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Rock of Ages and Best Sound Design (Olivier Awards) for Ragtime.

What awards has Peter Hylenski won?

Peter Hylenski has won the following awards: - Outstanding Sound Design of a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Just in Time - Outstanding Sound Design for a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Moulin Rouge! - Outstanding Sound Design (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Moulin Rouge! - Best Sound Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Moulin Rouge! - Outstanding Sound Design (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for King Kong - Best Sound Design of a Musical (BroadwayWorld Awards) for Once on This Island.

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