Jon Clark
Full Cast Set For GAME OF THRONES: THE MAD KING (May 29, 2026)
Jamie Lloyd's MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING Reveals Full Cast, Dates, and More (May 12, 2026)
Cate Blanchett, Anne-Marie Duff, and More Join National Theatre's 2026 Season (May 6, 2026)
BIO
Jon is an Olivier Award winning and double Tony Award nominated lighting designer, based in the UK.
Theatre includes
NATIONAL THEATRE: The Lehman Trilogy (also Park Avenue Armory, New York and Piccadilly Theatre, West End), Manor, I’m Not Running, Absolute Hell, Amadeus, As You Like It, The Beaux Stratagem, Hamlet, Othello, The Effect, Collaborators, A Woman Killed With Kindness, Greenland, Pains of Youth, Our Class, Damned by Despair, Women of Troy, The Cat in the Hat, Beauty and the Beast, Hansel and Gretel.
ROYAL SHAKESPEARE COMPANY (RSC): Hamlet, The Tempest, The Comedy of Errors, Twelfth Night, The Merchant of Venice, The Winter’s Tale, King Lear, The Homecoming and Silence.
BROADWAY: The Lehman Trilogy (Nederlander, Tony nomination), Betrayal (Jacobs),
The Inheritance (Barrymore, Tony nomination), King Charles III (Music Box Theater)
WEST END PLAYS: Cyrano De Bergerac (Harold Pinter Theatre, Playhouse Theatre); The Shark Is Broken (Ambassadors); The Inheritance (Noel Coward, Olivier Award for Best Lighting Design), Betrayal (Harold Pinter Theatre), Pinter at the Pinter (Harold Pinter), The Jungle (Playhouse), Frozen (Haymarket), Cat On A Hot Tin Roof (Apollo), Doctor Faustus (Duke of York's); King Charles III (Wyndham's, Olivier Award nomination); Apologia, The Maids, The Ruling Class, The Pride (Trafalgar); Three Days of Rain (Apollo, Olivier Award nomination and Knight of Illumination Award); The Little Dog Laughed (Garrick), The Lover and The Collection, Dicken's Unplugged (Harold Pinter); Pinter's People (Haymarket).
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Productions
Awards and Nominations
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Jon Clark, Stranger Things: The First Shadow
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Jon Clark, Stranger Things: The First Shadow
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Jon Clark, Stranger Things: The First Shadow
Jon Clark, A Doll's House
Jon Clark, The Lehman Trilogy
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Jon Clark, The Lehman Trilogy
Jon Clark, The Inheritance
Jon Clark, The Jungle
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Jon Clark, The Jungle
Videos
Video: STRANGER THINGS Star Jamie Campbell Bower Makes Cameo in Broadway Play
by Michael Major - 2025-12-20 12:14:26
Video: Watch New Footage of Rachel Zegler-Led EVITA in London
by Michael Major - 2025-07-17 16:15:25
Videos: Watch Celia Keenan-Bolger, Paul Tazewell & More Accept Their Tony Awards
by Michael Major - 2025-06-13 13:30:02
Video: Jon Clark Talks Tony Win for Best Lighting Design of a Play
by Joey Mervis - 2025-06-08 21:00:04
Video: Sharon D Clarke Discusses THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST on London Theatre Review Podcast
by Blair Ingenthron - 2024-12-15 14:56:14
Video: First Look at Clips From STRANGER THINGS: THE FIRST SHADOW
by Stephi Wild - 2024-05-22 08:54:42
Video: Watch an All-New Trailer For DEAR ENGLAND at the National Theatre
by Stephi Wild - 2023-09-26 05:40:52
Video: The Company of THE SHARK IS BROKEN Hits The Red Carpet On Opening Night
by A.A. Cristi - 2023-08-11 17:12:42
Video: First Look at THE SHARK IS BROKEN, Opening Tonight on Broadway
by Show Highlights - 2023-08-10 08:20:34
Video: Meet the 2023 Tony Nominees for Lighting and Sound Design
by Richard Ridge - 2023-06-09 23:01:33
VIDEO/PHOTO: First Look at THE SHARK IS BROKEN at the Ambassadors Theatre
by Stephi Wild - 2021-09-27 09:10:20
Breaking: Olivier-Winning THE INHERITANCE Will Come to Broadway This Fall
by Nicole Rosky - 2019-06-06 12:01:00
TV: Watch Sienna Miller and Jack O'Connell in CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF Trailer
by Marianka Swain - 2017-11-17 08:48:44
Manchester International Festival Announces Cast for FATHERLAND
by BWW News Desk - 2017-05-17 08:48:11
TV: There's a New King in Town- Company of the Olivier-Winning KING CHARLES III Meets the Press!
by Nicole Rosky - 2015-10-06 15:18:27
News
by Stephi Wild - May 29, 2026
The Royal Shakespeare Company announced the full cast for the world premiere of GAME OF THRONES: THE MAD KING, adapted by Duncan Macmillan and directed by Dominic Cooke at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon.
by Stephi Wild - May 12, 2026
Further details have been revealed for the upcoming Broadway transfer of Jamie Lloyd's production of William Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing. Learn more about the cast, creative team, and dates here!
by Stephi Wild - May 6, 2026
The National Theatre announced further casting and dates for its 2026 season, including Cate Blanchett in ELECTRA/PERSONA, Anne-Marie Duff in SOME WOMAN, and new casts for CLOUD 9 and THE RISE AND FALL OF LITTLE VOICE.
by Stephi Wild - May 6, 2026
Empire Street Productions has released behind the scenes photos from Romeo & Juliet, starring Sadie Sink and Noah Jupe directed by Robert Icke. Check out the photos here!
by Stephi Wild - Apr 29, 2026
Sonia Friedman Productions announced the world premiere stage adaptation of THE LIVES OF OTHERS, starring Keira Knightley, Stephen Dillane, and Luke Thompson, adapted and directed by Robert Icke, at London's Adelphi Theatre.
by Michael Major - Apr 29, 2026
BroadwayWorld has just learned that Jamie Lloyd's revival of Evita, starring Rachel Zegler, will open on Broadway in 2027. The reimagined production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's iconic musical will make its Broadway debut next spring.
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 12, 2026
London theatre's biggest night returned for its 2026 ceremony at the Royal Albert Hall, where Nick Mohammed hosted the Olivier Awards. Check out a full list of winners here.
by Stephi Wild - Apr 2, 2026
The RSC announced the world premiere of GAME OF THRONES: THE MAD KING, adapted by Duncan Macmillan and directed by Dominic Cooke, at the Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon from July 20 – September 5, 2026.
by Stephi Wild - Mar 30, 2026
All new production photos have been released from Romeo & Juliet, starring Sadie Sink and Noah Jupe. Directed by Robert Icke, the production is now playing at the Harold Pinter Theatre until Saturday 20 June 2026. Check out the photos here!
by Cybele Pomeroy - Mar 26, 2026
SUFT has a great deal to be proud of with this production of RAPUNZEL: It's a cute and colorful show which even backstage is devoted to teamwork, personal ethics, resourcefulness and an untiring devotion to the quality of experience for people participating in theatre for perhaps their first time. Stand Up For… Theatre is an embodiment of WHY live theatre exists, for both participants and audiences. See it at the Maritime Institute in Linthicum MD, through March 29th, 2026.
by Gillian Blum - Mar 8, 2026
At a ceremony at The London Palladium hosted by Gina and Mazz Murray, the winners of the 26th Annual WhatsOnStage Awards in association with AudienceView were announced.
by James Lindhorst - Mar 5, 2026
STAGES St. Louis founder Jack Lane may need to clear space on his mantle for additional hardware. This morning, when the Society of London Theatre announced their 2026 nominations for the Olivier Awards, Lane became a first time Olivier nominee. Two of his productions, Evita and The Producers picked up nominations for Best Revival of a Musical.
by Stephi Wild - Mar 5, 2026
The nominations are in for the 2026 Olivier Awards. The nominees included Paddington the Musical, Into The Woods, Oh, Mary!, Into The Woods, Evita, and more. Check out the full list here!
by Stephi Wild - Mar 3, 2026
Romeo & Juliet will extend for two weeks due to popular demand. The production, starring Sadie Sink and Noah Jupe, directed by Robert Icke, will begin performances at the Harold Pinter Theatre on Wednesday 18 March.
by Stephi Wild - Feb 23, 2026
All new photos have been released from the rehearsal room for Romeo & Juliet, starring Sadie Sink and Noah Jupe. Check out the photos and learn more about the show here!
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 10, 2026
Broadway's Stranger Things: The First Shadow, the prequel play to the Netflix series, will be filmed this week for a future release on the streamer. Performances from Tuesday, February 10 to Saturday, February 14 have been canceled to accommodate.
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 10, 2026
Get ready, Hawkins. New principal cast members are getting ready to join the Tony Award-winning Broadway production of STRANGER THINGS: THE FIRST SHADOW as the production begins its second year on Broadway.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 3, 2026
Almeida Artistic Director Rupert Goold’s production of American Psycho, based on the novel by Bret Easton Ellis has been extended.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 26, 2026
Sadie Sink and Noah Jupe star in ROMEO & JULIET at Harold Pinter Theatre. Additional cast revealed for this exciting production.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 30, 2025
There are only 7 performances left to see Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter in Jamie Lloyd’s Broadway production of Samuel Beckett’s masterpiece Waiting For Godot.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Outstanding Lighting Design of a Pl (Drama Desk Awards) for Stranger Things: The First Shadow, Outstanding Lighting Design (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Stranger Things: The First Shadow, Best Lighting Design of a Play (Tony Awards) for Stranger Things: The First Shadow, Best Lighting Design of a Play (Tony Awards) for A Doll's House, Outstanding Lighting Design (Play or Musical) (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for The Lehman Trilogy, Best Lighting Design of a Play (Tony Awards) for The Lehman Trilogy, Best Lighting Design of a Play (Tony Awards) for The Inheritance, Outstanding Lighting Design for a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for The Jungle and Special Citations (Obie Awards) for The Jungle.
Jon Clark has received several prestigious awards for his work in lighting design. He won the Outstanding Lighting Design of a Play at the Drama Desk Awards for Stranger Things: The First Shadow. Clark also earned the Outstanding Lighting Design at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for the same production. Additionally, he received the Best Lighting Design of a Play from the Tony Awards for Stranger Things: The First Shadow and for The Lehman Trilogy. Furthermore, he was honored with Special Citations at the Obie Awards for The Jungle.
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