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BIO

Broadway credits include: The Lyons, Lysistrata Jones, Grey Gardens (Tony and Drama Desk Nominations, Henry Hewes Award), Thurgood, The Little Dog Laughed, The Constant Wife, Twelve Angry Men. Off-Broadway credits include: Log Cabin (Playwrights Horizons), Giant (The Public Theater) and four seasons of Encores! (New York City Center). Extensive opera credits include Orfeo ed Euridice for the Metropolitan Opera and productions for New York City Opera, Santa Fe Opera, Canadian Opera Company, English National Opera, Welsh National Opera, Scottish Opera, Houston Grand Opera, San Francisco Opera, Washington National Opera and Opera Theater of St. Louis. Also, Romeo and Juliet; On Motifs of Shakespeare (with the Mark Morris Dance Group), and Paradise Square (Berkeley Rep).



STAGE CREDITS

[Off-Broadway]
1998
Performer

Productions

 
[Broadway, 2022] [Replacement]
Scenic Design[Replacement]
 
[New York, 2020]
Scenic Designer
 
[San Francisco (Regional), 2019]
Scenic Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2018]
Scenic Design
 
[Off-Broadway, 2017]
Set Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2016]
Scenic Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2015]
Scenic Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2014]
Scenic Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2013]
Scenic Designer
 
[Broadway, 2012]
Scenic Designer
 
[Broadway, 2011]
Scenic Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2011]
Scenic Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2011]
Scenic Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2011]
Scenic Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2011]
Scenic Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2010]
Scenic Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2010]
Scenic Designer
 
[Broadway, 2009]
Scenic Designer
 
[Broadway, 2008]
Scenic Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2008]
Scenic Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2008]
Scenic Designer
 
[US Tour, 2008]
Scenic Designer
 
[West End, 2008]
Scenic Designer
 
[Broadway, 2006]
Scenic Designer
 
[Broadway, 2006]
Scenic Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2006]
Scenic Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2006]
Scenic Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2006]
Scenic Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2006]
Scenic Designer
Scenic Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2006]
Scenic Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2005]
Scenic Designer
 
[Broadway, 2005]
Scenic Designer
 
[Broadway, 2005]
Scenic Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2005]
Scenic Designer
 
[Broadway, 2004]
Scenic Designer
 
[Broadway, 2004]
Scenic Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2004]
Scenic Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2004]
Scenic Designer
 
[Broadway, 2003]
Scenic Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2003]
Scenic Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2002]
Scenic Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2002]
Scenic Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2002]
Scenic Designer
 
[Broadway, 2002]
Scenic Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2002]
Scenic Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2001]
Scenic Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2001]
Designer
 
[Broadway, 2001]
Scenic Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2001]
Scenic Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2001]
Scenic Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2001]
Scenic Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 1999]
Scenic Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 1999]
Scenic Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 1999]
Scenic Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 1998]
Scenic Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 1998]
Scenic Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 1998]
Scenic Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 1998]
Scenic Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 1997]
Scenic Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 1996]
Scenic Designer
 
[Broadway, 1996] Cancelled
Scenic Designer
 
[Broadway, 1996]
Scenic Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 1995]
Scenic Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 1995]
Scenic Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 1994]
Scenic Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 1993]
Scenic Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 1993]
Scenic Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 1993]
Scenic Designer
Scenic Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 1993]
Scenic Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 1992]
Scenic Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 1992]
Scenic Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 1991]
Scenic Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 1991]
Scenic Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 1990]
Scenic Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 1989]
Scenic Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 1988]
Scenic Designer

Awards and Nominations

Tony Awards - 2022 - Best Scenic Design of a Musical

Allen Moyer, Paradise Square

The Lortels - 2007 - Outstanding Scenic Design

Allen Moyer, The Busy World is Hushed

Tony Awards - 2007 - Best Scenic Design of a Musical

Allen Moyer, Grey Gardens

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2006 - Outstanding Set Design

Allen Moyer, Grey Gardens


winner
The Hewes Awards - 2006 - Scenic Design

Allen Moyer, Grey Gardens

The Lortels - 2006 - Outstanding Scenic Design

Allen Moyer, Grey Gardens

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2002 - Outstanding Set Design

Allen Moyer, The Dazzle

The Lortels - 2002 - Outstanding Scenic Design

Allen Moyer, The Dazzle

Videos

News


Review: GALILEO GALILEI at Opera Theatre Of Saint Louis

Opera Theatre of Saint Louis has opened an utterly glorious production of his opera, Galileo Galilei. It reconfirms OTSL’s place among the finest opera companies in the world. And it will assuredly help you resolve your issues with Phillip Glass.
Review: JULIUS CAESAR at Opera Theatre Of Saint Louis

Handel's 'Julius Caesar' opens at Opera Theatre of Saint Louis.
Review: What the Hades " the Met Brings Back Morris's Lovely ORFEO with Costanzo

Considering all the productions in the Met’s repertoire that have been conceived (or, perhaps more justly, concocted) by directors from other media who don’t seem to understand or like opera, Mark Morris is a gem. So is his concept for Gluck’s ORFEO ED EURIDICE, the myth of a man who is permitted to go to the land of the dead to retrieve his beloved wife, which was seen in a revival that opened the other night with countertenor Anthony Roth Costanzo and soprano Ying Fang in the title roles.
The Santa Fe Opera Unveils Casting and Repertory Plans for the 2025 Season

 The Santa Fe Opera has announced casting and repertory plans for the company’s 2025 Season running June 27 through August 23, 2025. Learn more about the full season here!
Video: Get A First Look At The Return of FIRE SHUT UP IN MY BONES at The Met Opera

Get a first look at Terence Blanchard’s Fire Shut Up in My Bones' return to the Met stage. The production's remount begins performances on April 8 for seven performances. Its 2021 premiere made history as the first opera by a Black composer to be presented at the Met and won the 2023 Grammy Award for Best Opera Recording.
Terence Blanchard's FIRE SHUT UP IN MY BONES to Return to the Met Stage This Month

Following its landmark company premiere during the 2021–22 season, Terence Blanchard’s Fire Shut Up in My Bones will return to the Met stage.
Video: Associate Choreographer Christopher Jackson Explores The Dance in Lyric Opera's CHAMPION

In an all-new video, Associate Choreographer Christopher Jackson discusses the gumbo of dance found in Terence Blanchard's CHAMPION.
VIDEO: Director James Robinson on Blanchard's CHAMPION

Learn about the world champion boxer and see how his story inspired Grammy Award-winning composer Terence Blanchard's first foray into opera in this interview with director James Robinson in an all-new video.
Last Chance to Vote for the BWW Boston Awards; Voting Ends 12/31

It's the final week left to vote for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Boston Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
2 Weeks to Vote for the BWW Boston Awards; JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT, THE WIZ, & More Lead!

There's just two weeks left to vote and we have the latest standings as of Monday, December 18th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Boston Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
What You Need to Know About Blanchard and Cristofer's CHAMPION at Lyric Opera of Chicago

Lyric Opera of Chicago is presenting the Lyric premiere of Grammy Award-winning composer Terence Blanchard and Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award-winning librettist Michael Cristofer’s knockout opera Champion. Learn more about this opera!
BroadwayWorld Boston Awards; BEETLEJUICE, THE WIZ, & More Lead!

It's the final 3 weeks and we have the latest standings as of Monday, December 11th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Boston Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
BroadwayWorld Boston Awards December 5th Standings

It's December, and the first standings of the month have been announced as of Tuesday, December 5th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Boston Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Latest Standings Announced For The 2023 BroadwayWorld Boston Awards; Leads Favorite Local Theatre!

Happy Holidays! The latest wave of standings have been announced as of Monday, November 27th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Boston Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Latest Standings Announced For The 2023 BroadwayWorld Boston Awards; Leads Favorite Local Theatre!

The latest wave of standings have been announced as of Monday, November 20th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Boston Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
What You Need to Know About Wagner's THE FLYING DUTCHMAN at The Lyric Opera of Chicago

Get all the details about the upcoming performance of Wagner's The Flying Dutchman at The Lyric Opera of Chicago. From the storyline to the cast, this guide is a must-read for opera lovers and fans of Wagner's work.
Review: TOSCA at Opera Theatre Of Saint Louis

It’s a masterpiece!  Tosca has opened at Opera Theatre of St. Louis, and the production  emphatically reconfirms that group’s status as one of the world’s great opera companies. 
Review: In This Corner " Terence Blanchard's CHAMPION Arrives at the Met with Ryan Speedo Green

In search of new audiences, the Met has followed Terence Blanchard’s FIRE SHUT UP IN MY BONES with the jazz musician/composer’s first opera, CHAMPION, the story of closeted boxer Emile Griffith’s rise and fall from grace. Honestly, never have I heard people whose usual venues are Madison Square Garden, Yankee Stadium and Monday Night Football on ESPN talk about how they “wanted to see the new opera at the Met.”
AN EVENING WITH AUDRA MCDONALD, CHAMPION & More Set for Lyric Opera of Chicago 2023/24 Season

Lyric Opera of Chicago has announced the company’s 2023/24 Season, which takes audiences on a global tour of opera featuring a richly curated slate of musical events in six different languages.
Terence Blanchard's CHAMPION to Premiere at the Metropolitan Opera in April

Terence Blanchard’s opera Champion, based on the true story of the troubled former middleweight boxing champion Emile Griffith, will have its highly anticipated Metropolitan Opera premiere on April 10, with nine performances running through May 13.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What awards has Allen Moyer been nominated for?

Best Scenic Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Paradise Square, Outstanding Scenic Design (The Lortels) for The Busy World is Hushed, Best Scenic Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Grey Gardens, Outstanding Set Design (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Grey Gardens , Scenic Design (The Hewes Awards) for Grey Gardens, Outstanding Scenic Design (The Lortels) for Grey Gardens, Outstanding Set Design (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for The Dazzle and Outstanding Scenic Design (The Lortels) for The Dazzle.

What awards has Allen Moyer won?

Allen Moyer has won the Scenic Design award at The Hewes Awards for his work on Grey Gardens.

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