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BIO

Broadway: Trouble in Mind (Roundabout). Off-Broadway: Shhhh (Atlantic); one in two (The New Group); Nollywood Dreams, School Girls… (MCC); Sugar in Our Wounds (MTC, Lucille Lortel Award); A Strange Loop (Special Citation Obie), Selling Kabul, Dance Nation (Playwrights Horizons); To My Girls (Second Stage); Fires in the Mirror (Signature). Regional: Alley Theatre, Berkeley Rep, CTG, Guthrie, Steppenwolf, Woolly Mammoth. International Tour: The Magnetic Fields: 50 Song Memoir. 2020 Obie Sustained Excellence in Set Design, Princess Grace Fabergé Theater Award, Henry Hewes Design Award nominee. For Brian.

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[Off-Broadway, unknown] Cancelled
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[Broadway, 2025]
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[Off-Broadway, 2025]
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[Off-Broadway, 2024]
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[Broadway, 2024]
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[Off-Broadway, 2024]
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[Off-Broadway, 2023]
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[West End, 2023]
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[Off-Broadway, 2023]
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[Off-Broadway, 2022]
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[Off-Broadway, 2022]
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[Broadway, 2022]
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[Broadway, 2022] [Replacement]
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[Off-Broadway, 2022]
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[Off-Broadway, 2022]
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[Broadway, 2021] [Replacement]
Set Design[Replacement]
 
[Off-Broadway, 2020]
Costume Design
 
[Off-Broadway, 2019]
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[Off-Broadway, 2019]
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[Off-Broadway, 2019]
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[Off-Broadway, 2019]
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[Off-Broadway, 2019]
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[Off-Broadway, 2018]
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[Off-Broadway, 2018]
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[Off-Broadway, 2017]
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[Off-Broadway, 2017]
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[Off-Broadway, 2017]
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[Off-Broadway, 2016]
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[Broadway, 2008]
Assistant Scenic Designer
 
[Broadway, 2006]
Assistant Scenic Designer

Awards and Nominations

Drama Desk Awards - 2024 - Outstanding Scenic Design of a Musical

Arnulfo Maldonado, Dead Outlaw

The Lortels - 2024 - Outstanding Scenic Design

Arnulfo Maldonado, Buena Vista Social Club

The Lortels - 2024 - Outstanding Scenic Design

Arnulfo Maldonado, Dead Outlaw

The Lortels - 2023 - Outstanding Scenic Design

Arnulfo Maldonado, A Case for the Existence of God

Tony Awards - 2022 - Best Scenic Design of a Musical

Arnulfo Maldonado, A Strange Loop


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Obie Awards - 2020 - Design Award

Arnulfo Maldonado


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Obie Awards - 2020 - Design Award

Arnulfo Maldonado


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Obie Awards - 2020 - Special Citation

Arnulfo MaldonadoA Strange Loop

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News


CURSE OF THE STARVING CLASS Starring Calista Flockhart, Christian Slater & More Sets Full Cast

The New Group has revealed the complete cast for Sam Shepard’s Curse of the Starving Class, starring Calista Flockhart, Christian Slater and more. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
Review: ALL THE DEVILS ARE HERE: HOW SHAKEPSEARE INVENTED THE VILLIAN at Shakespeare Theatre Company

Actor and creator Patrick Page held the audience in the palm of his hand and took the audience (at the Klein Theatre of the Shakespeare Theatre Company) through a veritable “rogues’ gallery” of villains and devious- minded characters from the Shakespearean canon-- including murderers, the revengeful, the cowardly, the hypocritical, the manipulative and the treacherous. The vast array of characters that live in the bleaker recesses of our imagination were vividly portrayed in this ninety-minute penetrating and dramatically performed ode to the illustrious pantheon of perfidy.
Latest Standings Announced For The 2024 BWW Boston Awards

Don't miss your chance to vote for the 2024 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!
YELLOW FACE Starring Daniel Dae Kim to Premiere on PBS

Great Performances has announced it will capture Roundabout Theatre Company’s production of David Henry Hwang’s Yellow Face for premiere on PBS. The Great Performances premiere on PBS will be announced at a later date. 
Nick Rashad Burroughs, Amber Iman & More to Star in GODDESS at The Public Theater

The Public Theater has revealed the initial cast for the upcoming musical GODDESS. After a world premiere at Berkeley Repertory Theatre, GODDESS will make its debut in New York. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
Video: Heléne Yorke and Michael Zegen in STRATEGIC LOVE PLAY Off-Broadway

Audible is presenting The New York premiere of Strategic Love Play, starring Heléne Yorke and Michael Zegen. Strategic Love Play is now playing at Audible’s Minetta Lane Theatre. See footage here!
Photos: STRATEGIC LOVE PLAY, Starring Heléne Yorke and Michael Zegen, Opens Off-Broadway

The New York premiere of Strategic Love Play, starring Heléne Yorke and Michael Zegen, opened on Sunday, November 10 at Audible’s Minetta Lane Theatre. Check out photos from opening night here!
Photos: Heléne Yorke and Michael Zegen in STRATEGIC LOVE PLAY

The New York premiere of Strategic Love Play, starring Heléne Yorke and Michael Zegen, is being presented by Audible. See photos here!
Review: THE OTHER AMERICANS at Arena Stage

An obvious labor of love by all concerned, actor and writer John Leguizamo’s The Other Americans is an extremely well-written and highly ambitious play that delineates the tragedy of a man’s fatal flaws ripping apart his family at the seams.
Audible Theater's STRATEGIC LOVE PLAY Begins Performances Tomorrow

The New York premiere of Strategic Love Play, starring Heléne Yorke and Michael Zegen begins previews tomorrow – Friday, November 1 – at Audible’s Minetta Lane Theatre. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Photos: John Leguizamo's THE OTHER AMERICANS at Arena Stage

Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater has released promotional photos for The Other Americans, running now through October 18. Check them out here!
Patrick Page's ALL THE DEVILS ARE HERE Begins at the Guthrie Tomorrow

All The Devils Are Here: How Shakespeare Invented The Villain, a new work created and performed by Patrick Page and based on the villains of William Shakespeare, starts performances at the Guthrie Theater in Minneapolis, MN on Saturday, October 12. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Heléne Yorke & Michael Zegen to Star in STRATEGIC LOVE PLAY at Audible Theater

Audible will present the New York premiere of Strategic Love Play, starring Heléne Yorke & Michael Zegen. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Photos/Video: Sam Morrison in Broadway-Bound SUGAR DADDY at The Wallis

Sugar Daddy, comedian and actor Sam Morrison’s hilariously funny, unexpectedly moving one-man show, is currently playing the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts in Beverly Hills, CA through October 13, 2024, before coming to Broadway in 2025. Check out a first look at the new production in the photos here!
Photos: Stars Walk the Red Carpet for Opening Night of YELLOW FACE

The stars aligned at the Todd Haimes Theatre to celebrate opening night of Roundabout Theatre Company's new production of Yellow Face by David Henry Hwang. BroadwayWorld was there to capture all of the stars and VIP guests.
Photos: John Leguizamo's THE OTHER AMERICANS In Rehearsal At Arena Stage

Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater has released photos from inside rehearsal for The Other Americans.
Video: Daniel Dae Kim and Ryan Eggold Talk Reuniting for YELLOW FACE

Daniel Dae Kim and Ryan Eggold visited TODAY on Friday to discuss their roles in David Henry Hwang's Yellow Face, which is currently in previews on Broadway. Watch the interview now!
What We Know So Far About BUENA VISTA SOCIAL CLUB

Buena Vista Social Club is officially getting ready for a Broadway bow. What do you need to know about the new musical? Let's study up!
Cast Set for John Leguizamo's World Premiere THE OTHER AMERICANS at Arena Stage

Arena Stage has revealed the cast and creative team for the world-premiere drama THE OTHER AMERICANS, written by John Leguizamo. The Other Americans follows Leguizamo as Nelson Castro, a Colombian-Puerto Rican laundromat owner determined to give his family a better life—but at what cost? Learn how to purchase tickets.
Video: Daniel Dae Kim Talks YELLOW FACE & More on THE DAILY SHOW

Daniel Dae Kim sat down with Ronny Chieng on The Daily Show to discuss his role in David Henry Hwang's Yellow Face, which is currently in previews on Broadway.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What awards has Arnulfo Maldonado been nominated for?

Outstanding Scenic Design of a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Dead Outlaw, Outstanding Scenic Design (The Lortels) for Buena Vista Social Club, Outstanding Scenic Design (The Lortels) for Dead Outlaw, Outstanding Scenic Design (The Lortels) for A Case for the Existence of God, Best Scenic Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for A Strange Loop, Design Award (Obie Awards), Design Award (Obie Awards) and Special Citation (Obie Awards) for A Strange Loop.

What awards has Arnulfo Maldonado won?

Arnulfo Maldonado has won the Design Award at the Obie Awards and the Special Citation at the Obie Awards for A Strange Loop.

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