Adam Cork
Latest News on Adam Cork:
Nancy Carroll, Jared Harris, and More Will Lead The RSC's HAMLET (Oct 31, 2024)
2024 Drama Desk Awards Winners- The Full List (Jun 10, 2024)
Final Days To Vote For the 21st Annual Theatre Fans' Choice Awards (May 29, 2024)
Nancy Carroll, Jared Harris, and More Will Lead The RSC's HAMLET (Oct 31, 2024)
2024 Drama Desk Awards Winners- The Full List (Jun 10, 2024)
Final Days To Vote For the 21st Annual Theatre Fans' Choice Awards (May 29, 2024)
BIO
Adam Cork writes mainly for the stage, creating integrated music/sound scores embracing instrumental music, electronic music, sound design and song. His musical London Road (NT) won the 2011 Critics’ Circle Award for Best Musical. A film version was released in 2015.
His other scores and sound designs include King Lear (Donmar Warehouse, Olivier Award 2011), Anna Christie (Evening Standard Award 2011), Red (Donmar Warehouse/Broadway, Tony Award 2010), Travesties (Tony nomination 2018 Best Sound), Enron (Tony nominations 2010 Best Score, Best Sound), Macbeth (Tony nomination 2008), Frost/Nixon (Broadway 2007).
Productions
Awards and Nominations
Drama Desk Awards - 2024 - Outstanding Sound Design of a Play
Adam Cork, The Hunt
Tony Awards - 2019 - Best Sound Design of a Play
Adam Cork, Ink
Tony Awards - 2018 - Best Sound Design of a Play
Adam Cork, Travesties
Olivier Awards - 2017 - Best Sound Design
Adam Cork, Travesties
winner
Evening Standard Awards - 2011 - Best Designer
Adam CorkKing Lear
winner
Evening Standard Awards - 2011 - Best Designer
Adam Cork, Anna Christie
winner
Olivier Awards - 2011 - Best Sound Design
Adam CorkKing Lear
winner
Olivier Awards - 2011 - Best Sound Design
Adam CorkKing Lear
Drama Desk Awards - 2010 - Outstanding Music in a Play
Adam CorkA Lie of the Mind
Drama Desk Awards - 2010 - Outstanding Sound Design in a Play
Adam Cork, Enron
Tony Awards - 2010 - Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre
Adam Cork, Enron
winner
Tony Awards - 2010 - Best Sound Design of a Play
Adam Cork, Red
Tony Awards - 2010 - Best Sound Design of a Play
Adam Cork, Enron
Drama Desk Awards - 2008 - Outstanding Sound Design
Adam Cork, Macbeth
Tony Awards - 2008 - Best Sound Design of a Play
Adam Cork, Macbeth
Drama Desk Awards - 2007 - Outstanding Music for a Play
Adam Cork, Frost/Nixon
Olivier Awards - 2005 - Best Sound Design
Adam CorkSuddenly Last Summer
Videos
Video: The Company of THE SHARK IS BROKEN Hits The Red Carpet On Opening Night
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 11, 2023
Video: First Look at THE SHARK IS BROKEN, Opening Tonight on Broadway
by Show Highlights - Aug 10, 2023
VIDEO/PHOTO: First Look at THE SHARK IS BROKEN at the Ambassadors Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Sep 27, 2021
VIDEO: Sean Mathias Discusses A PRAYER FOR WINGS at King's Head Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Oct 14, 2019
TV: HUGHIE Returns to Broadway with Forest Whitaker & Frank Wood!
by TV - Opening Night Special - Feb 26, 2016
TV Exclusive: Michael Grandage on Bringing Eugene O'Neill's HUGHIE Back to Broadway with Forest Whitaker
by Tyler Peterson - Jan 13, 2016
TV Exclusive: Watch the First TV Spot for HUGHIE on Broadway with Forest Whitaker!
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 11, 2016
TV: Chatting with the Cast of CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF on Opening Night- Scarlett Johansson, Benjamin Walker and More!
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 18, 2013
STAGE TUBE: Scarlett Johansson, Benjamin Walker and More Talk Broadway's CAT ON A HOT TIN ROOF
by Stage Tube - Dec 13, 2012
STAGE TUBE: Danielle Hope Talks Oz, Crawford & More on Oliviers Red Carpet
by Robert Diamond - Mar 13, 2011
News
Nancy Carroll, Jared Harris, and More Will Lead The RSC's HAMLET
The Royal Shakespeare Company has announced further casting for Hamlet, directed by the multi award-winning Rupert Goold and running in the Royal Shakespeare Theatre from Saturday 8 February – Saturday 29 March 2025, with press night on Tuesday 18 February 2025.
The Royal Shakespeare Company has announced further casting for Hamlet, directed by the multi award-winning Rupert Goold and running in the Royal Shakespeare Theatre from Saturday 8 February – Saturday 29 March 2025, with press night on Tuesday 18 February 2025.
2024 Drama Desk Awards Winners- The Full List
The best of Broadway and off-Broadway came together for the 68th Annual Drama Desk Awards, which were held at The Skirball Center for the Performing Arts.
The best of Broadway and off-Broadway came together for the 68th Annual Drama Desk Awards, which were held at The Skirball Center for the Performing Arts.
Final Days To Vote For the 21st Annual Theatre Fans' Choice Awards
The latest standings have been announced for the 21st Annual Theater Fans' Choice Awards. The Theater Fans' Choice Awards, honoring and celebrating the best of New York Theater - as decided by the most important critics, the audience at large - allowing YOU to have your say during the most exciting time of the year for the theater community.
The latest standings have been announced for the 21st Annual Theater Fans' Choice Awards. The Theater Fans' Choice Awards, honoring and celebrating the best of New York Theater - as decided by the most important critics, the audience at large - allowing YOU to have your say during the most exciting time of the year for the theater community.
First Standings Announced For the 21st Annual Theatre Fans' Choice Awards; THE GREATS GATSBY Leads Best Musical
The first standings have been announced for the 21st Annual Theater Fans' Choice Awards. The Theater Fans' Choice Awards, honoring and celebrating the best of New York Theater - as decided by the most important critics, the audience at large - allowing YOU to have your say during the most exciting time of the year for the theater community.
The first standings have been announced for the 21st Annual Theater Fans' Choice Awards. The Theater Fans' Choice Awards, honoring and celebrating the best of New York Theater - as decided by the most important critics, the audience at large - allowing YOU to have your say during the most exciting time of the year for the theater community.
2024 Drama Desk Awards Nominations- The Full List!
Nominations for the 2024 Drama Desk Awards have just been. Check out the full list of nominees here for Broadway, Off-Broadway, and Off-Off Broadway during the 2023-2024 season!
Nominations for the 2024 Drama Desk Awards have just been. Check out the full list of nominees here for Broadway, Off-Broadway, and Off-Off Broadway during the 2023-2024 season!
How Often are People Tony-Nominated for Different Shows in the Same Season?
This time, the reader question was: How often are people Tony Award-nominated for different shows in the same season?
This time, the reader question was: How often are people Tony Award-nominated for different shows in the same season?
PATRIOTS Will Offer $40 In-Person Rush and $30 Online Lottery Tickets
Get your tickets for PATRIOTS with a new $40 in-person rush and $30 online lottery ticket policy. Don't miss the chance to witness this Broadway sensation at a bargain.
Get your tickets for PATRIOTS with a new $40 in-person rush and $30 online lottery ticket policy. Don't miss the chance to witness this Broadway sensation at a bargain.
Full Broadway Cast Set For PATRIOTS, Starring Michael Stuhlbarg, Will Keen, and More
The full Broadway cast has been announced for the Almeida Theatre production of Patriots, the new play by Peter Morgan. Learn more about the show and find out who is starring here!
The full Broadway cast has been announced for the Almeida Theatre production of Patriots, the new play by Peter Morgan. Learn more about the show and find out who is starring here!
Michael Stuhlbarg Will Return to Broadway in Peter Morgan's PATRIOTS
Award-winning theatre, film, and television actor Michael Stuhlbarg will return to Broadway for the first time in almost 20 years to star in Patriots, the Almeida Theatre production of the timely new play by Peter Morgan. Learn more about the play here!
Award-winning theatre, film, and television actor Michael Stuhlbarg will return to Broadway for the first time in almost 20 years to star in Patriots, the Almeida Theatre production of the timely new play by Peter Morgan. Learn more about the play here!
James Dacre Launches New Company - Living Productions
Following a celebrated decade as Artistic Director at Royal & Derngate, James Dacre has announced the launch of a new production company – LIVING PRODUCTIONS – which will champion exceptional writers, composers, actors and creatives by developing and producing their work.
Following a celebrated decade as Artistic Director at Royal & Derngate, James Dacre has announced the launch of a new production company – LIVING PRODUCTIONS – which will champion exceptional writers, composers, actors and creatives by developing and producing their work.
Jane Horrocks, Romola Garai and More Will Lead NACHTLAND at the Young Vic
Casting has been announced for the UK premiere of Nachtland, a new satire by Marius von Mayenburg, translated by Maja Zade, directed by Tony Award-winning director Patrick Marber. Learn more about who is in the cast here!
Casting has been announced for the UK premiere of Nachtland, a new satire by Marius von Mayenburg, translated by Maja Zade, directed by Tony Award-winning director Patrick Marber. Learn more about who is in the cast here!
Photos: First Look at Armando Iannucci's PANDEMONIUM at Soho Theatre
Pandemonium, a wild account of our great leaders grappling with the Pandemic and then with each other, has released production photos for its run at Soho Theatre.
Pandemonium, a wild account of our great leaders grappling with the Pandemic and then with each other, has released production photos for its run at Soho Theatre.
Photos: Inside Rehearsal For Armando Iannucci's PANDEMONIUM at the Soho Theatre
Pandemonium, a wild account of our great leaders grappling with the Pandemic and then with each other, has released rehearsal photos ahead of its run at the Soho Theatre.
Pandemonium, a wild account of our great leaders grappling with the Pandemic and then with each other, has released rehearsal photos ahead of its run at the Soho Theatre.
THE SHARK IS BROKEN Celebrates 100 Performances on Broadway
This weekend, THE SHARK IS BROKEN celebrated 100 performances at the Golden Theatre! Learn how to purchase tickets to the show!
This weekend, THE SHARK IS BROKEN celebrated 100 performances at the Golden Theatre! Learn how to purchase tickets to the show!
THE SHARK IS BROKEN Enters Final 3 Weeks of Performances on Broadway
Only three more weeks to see the strictly limited engagement of THE SHARK IS BROKEN, the laugh-out-loud comedy that has been making a splash on Broadway.
Only three more weeks to see the strictly limited engagement of THE SHARK IS BROKEN, the laugh-out-loud comedy that has been making a splash on Broadway.
The Pandemonium Players Announced For Mr. Armando Iannucci's PANDEMONIUM
The Pandemonium Players are announced for Mr Armando Iannucci's PANDEMONIUM, a scornful account of the activities of Mr Boris Johnson and 'others' during the pandemic and its aftermath. Directed by Mr Patrick Marber, the show will now run from 1 December 2023 to 13 January 2024 at the Soho Theatre, with tickets for the extended week available on the Soho website starting Friday 27 October at 11am.
The Pandemonium Players are announced for Mr Armando Iannucci's PANDEMONIUM, a scornful account of the activities of Mr Boris Johnson and 'others' during the pandemic and its aftermath. Directed by Mr Patrick Marber, the show will now run from 1 December 2023 to 13 January 2024 at the Soho Theatre, with tickets for the extended week available on the Soho website starting Friday 27 October at 11am.
THE SHARK IS BROKEN to Offer $75 Orchestra and $45 Mezzanine Tickets as Part of 'Sharktober'
Celebrate “Sharktober” with $75 orchestra tickets and $45 mezzanine tickets to see the laugh-out-loud comedy that has been making a splash on Broadway.
Celebrate “Sharktober” with $75 orchestra tickets and $45 mezzanine tickets to see the laugh-out-loud comedy that has been making a splash on Broadway.
THE SHARK IS BROKEN Enters Final 8 Weeks On Broadway
Audiences only have 8 weeks left to see the critically acclaimed comedy that has been making a splash on Broadway, THE SHARK IS BROKEN. Get performance and ticket information here!
Audiences only have 8 weeks left to see the critically acclaimed comedy that has been making a splash on Broadway, THE SHARK IS BROKEN. Get performance and ticket information here!
Video: The Company of THE SHARK IS BROKEN Hits The Red Carpet On Opening Night
Last night, The Shark Is Broken officially opened at the Golden Theatre! Check out video from the red carpet as BroadwayWorld takes you inside opening night!
Last night, The Shark Is Broken officially opened at the Golden Theatre! Check out video from the red carpet as BroadwayWorld takes you inside opening night!
Shop THE SHARK IS BROKEN Merch in Our Theatre Shop!
Shop merch and souvenirs from The Shark is Broken in BroadwayWorld's Theatre Shop!
Shop merch and souvenirs from The Shark is Broken in BroadwayWorld's Theatre Shop!
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What awards has Adam Cork been nominated for?
Outstanding Sound Design of a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for The Hunt, Best Sound Design of a Play (Tony Awards) for Ink, Best Sound Design of a Play (Tony Awards) for Travesties, Best Sound Design (Olivier Awards) for Travesties, Best Designer (Evening Standard Awards) for King Lear, Best Designer (Evening Standard Awards) for Anna Christie, Best Sound Design (Olivier Awards) for King Lear, Best Sound Design (Olivier Awards) for King Lear, Outstanding Music in a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for A Lie of the Mind, Outstanding Sound Design in a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Enron, Best Original Score (Music and/or Lyrics) Written for the Theatre (Tony Awards) for Enron, Best Sound Design of a Play (Tony Awards) for Red, Best Sound Design of a Play (Tony Awards) for Enron, Outstanding Sound Design (Drama Desk Awards) for Macbeth, Best Sound Design of a Play (Tony Awards) for Macbeth, Outstanding Music for a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Frost/Nixon and Best Sound Design (Olivier Awards) for Suddenly Last Summer.
What awards has Adam Cork won?
Adam Cork has received several prestigious awards, including: Best Designer (Evening Standard Awards) for Anna Christie, Best Designer (Evening Standard Awards) for King Lear, Best Sound Design (Olivier Awards) for King Lear, Best Sound Design (Olivier Awards) for King Lear, and Best Sound Design of a Play (Tony Awards) for Red.
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