LONG DAY'S JOURNEY INTO NIGHT's Natasha Katz Wins 2016 Tony for Best Lighting Design Play

Natasha Katz has won the 2016 Tony Award for Best Lighting Design of a Play for LONG DAY'S JOURNEY INTO NIGHT.

Her other Roundabout credits include Hedda Gabler, If There Is I Haven't Found It Yet, Crimes of the Heart. Recent Broadway credits include An American in Paris (Tony Award), Skylight, The Glass Menagerie (Tony Award), Aladdin, Once (Tony Award), Motown, Follies, The Coast of Utopia: Salvage (Tony Award), Aida (Tony Award), Twelfth Night and Beauty and the Beast.

She recently designed The Iceman Cometh at BAM and the Goodman Theatre. Her varied career has led her to design lighting for all aspects of entertainment including dance and opera companies, concerts, international theatres, regional theatres, Off-Broadway, Las Vegas, TV and permanent lighting installations.

Roundabout Theatre Company, in association with Ryan Murphy, presented Eugene O'Neill's LONG DAY'S JOURNEY INTO NIGHT, starring Academy and Emmy Award winner Jessica Lange as "Mary Tyrone," Golden Globe winner and Tony Award nominee Gabriel Byrneas "James Tyrone," Academy Award nomineeMichael Shannon as "James Tyrone, Jr.," Tony Award winner John Gallagher Jr. as "Edmund Tyrone," and Colby Minifie as "Cathleen."

Jonathan Kent directed, as part of Roundabout Theatre Company's 50th anniversary season. LONG DAY'S JOURNEY INTO NIGHT officially opened on Wednesday, April 27, 2016. This was a limited engagement through Sunday, June 26, 2016 on Broadway at the American Airlines Theatre on Broadway (227 West 42nd Street).

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