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BIO

Derek McLane received a Drama Desk Award and an Outer Critics Circle Award Honour for his work on Moulin Rouge! The Musical. He has designed over 350 productions for Broadway, Off-Broadway, internationally and for TV. His over 40 credits include Burn This, The Parisian Woman, Anything Goes, The Price, Fully Committed, Beautiful, Ragtime, I Am My Own Wife and 33 Variations (Tony Award). He has designed the Academy Awards for six years (Emmy Award) and has designed four live musicals for NBC, including “Hairspray” (Emmy Award).

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OthelloOthello
 
[Broadway, 2025]
Scenic Designer
Death Becomes HerDeath Becomes Her
 
[Broadway, 2024]
Scenic Design
BabeBabe
 
[Off-Broadway, 2024]
Scenic Designer
The Heart of Rock and RollThe Heart of Rock and Roll
 
[Broadway, 2024]
Scenic Designer
MJ The MusicalMJ The Musical
 
[West End, 2024]
Scenic Design
Purlie VictoriousPurlie Victorious
 
[Broadway, 2023]
Set Design
MJMJ
 
[US Tour, 2023]
Scenic Design
The Seagull/Woodstock, NYThe Seagull/Woodstock, NY
 
[Off-Broadway, 2023]
Scenic Design
A Soldier's PlayA Soldier's Play
 
[US Tour, 2022]
Set Design
Almost FamousAlmost Famous
 
[Broadway, 2022]
Scenic Designer
Anything GoesAnything Goes
 
[West End, 2022]
Costume Designer
Moulin Rouge!Moulin Rouge!
 
[US Tour, 2022]
Set Designer
Black No MoreBlack No More
 
[Off-Broadway, 2022] [Replacement]
Set Design[Replacement]
MJ the MusicalMJ the Musical
 
[Broadway, 2022]
Scenic Design
Moulin Rouge! The MusicalMoulin Rouge! The Musical
 
[West End, 2022]
Scenic Designer
Moulin Rouge! The MusicalMoulin Rouge! The Musical
 
[West End, 2021] [Replacement]
Scenic Designer[Replacement]
Bob & Carol & Ted & AliceBob & Carol & Ted & Alice
 
[Off-Broadway, 2020]
Scenic Design
A Soldier's PlayA Soldier's Play
 
[Broadway, 2020]
Set Design
Almost FamousAlmost Famous
 
[San Diego, CA (Regional), 2019]
Scenic Design
Moulin Rouge!Moulin Rouge!
 
[Broadway, 2019]
Set Designer
Happy TalkHappy Talk
 
[Off-Broadway, 2019]
Scenic Designer
Burn ThisBurn This
 
[Broadway, 2019]
Scenic Design
Merrily We Roll AlongMerrily We Roll Along
 
[Off-Broadway, 2019]
Scenic Designer
American SonAmerican Son
 
[Broadway, 2018]
Scenic Designer
The TrueThe True
 
[Off-Broadway, 2018]
Scenic Designer
The Heart of Rock & RollThe Heart of Rock & Roll
 
[San Diego, CA (Regional), 2018]
Scenic Design
Gettin' the Band Back TogetherGettin' the Band Back Together
 
[Broadway, 2018]
Set Designer
Moulin Rouge! The MusicalMoulin Rouge! The Musical
 
[Boston, 2018]
Set Design
Children of a Lesser GodChildren of a Lesser God
 
[Broadway, 2018]
Set Designer
Good for OttoGood for Otto
 
[Off-Broadway, 2018]
Scenic Designer
Jerry Springer: The OperaJerry Springer: The Opera
 
[Off-Broadway, 2018]
Set Designer
CardinalCardinal
 
[Off-Broadway, 2018]
Scenic Designer
Downtown Race RiotDowntown Race Riot
 
[Off-Broadway, 2017]
Scenic Design
The Parisian WomanThe Parisian Woman
 
[Broadway, 2017]
Scenic Design
The Unsinkable Molly BrownThe Unsinkable Molly Brown
 
[St. Louis, MO (Regional), 2017]
Scenic Designer
The End of LongingThe End of Longing
 
[Off-Broadway, 2017]
Set Designer
The WhirligigThe Whirligig
 
[Off-Broadway, 2017]
Scenic Design
Gently Down the StreamGently Down the Stream
 
[Off-Broadway, 2017]
Scenic Designer
The PriceThe Price
 
[Broadway, 2017]
Set Designer
If I ForgetIf I Forget
 
[Off-Broadway, 2017]
Scenic Designer
The Night of the IguanaThe Night of the Iguana
 
[Regional (US), 2017]
Set Designer
Evening at the Talk HouseEvening at the Talk House
 
[Off-Broadway, 2017]
Scenic Designer
Hairspray Live!Hairspray Live!
 
[Motion Picture, 2016]
Production Designer
Into the WoodsInto the Woods
 
[US Tour, 2016]
Set Design
Sweet CharitySweet Charity
 
[Off-Broadway, 2016]
Scenic Designer
Love, Love, LoveLove, Love, Love
 
[Off-Broadway, 2016]
Set Designer
AubergineAubergine
 
[Off-Broadway, 2016]
Scenic Design
The SpoilsThe Spoils
 
[West End, 2016] [Replacement]
Set Designer[Replacement]
My ParisMy Paris
 
[Chester, CT (Regional), 2016]
Set Design
Fully CommittedFully Committed
 
[Broadway, 2016]
Scenic Designer
Her RequiemHer Requiem
 
[Off-Broadway, 2016]
Set Designer
Buried ChildBuried Child
 
[Off-Broadway, 2016]
Scenic Designer
Noises OffNoises Off
 
[Broadway, 2015]
Set Designer
DinerDiner
 
[Regional (US), 2015]
Scenic Designer
China DollChina Doll
 
[Broadway, 2015]
Scenic Design
In Your ArmsIn Your Arms
 
[San Diego, CA (Regional), 2015]
Scenic Designer
Beautiful: The Carole King MusicalBeautiful: The Carole King Musical
 
[US Tour, 2015]
Set Designer
Mercury FurMercury Fur
 
[Off-Broadway, 2015]
Scenic Designer
The SpoilsThe Spoils
 
[Off-Broadway, 2015]
Set Design
Living on LoveLiving on Love
 
[Broadway, 2015]
Scenic Design
GigiGigi
 
[Broadway, 2015]
Set Design
GigiGigi
 
[Washington, DC (Regional), 2015]
Scenic Design
Peter Pan Live!Peter Pan Live!
 
[Motion Picture, 2014]
Production Designer
The Unsinkable Molly BrownThe Unsinkable Molly Brown
 
[Regional (US), 2014]
Scenic Design
BeachesBeaches
 
[Arlington, VA (Regional), 2014]
Set Design
Beautiful: The Carole King MusicalBeautiful: The Carole King Musical
 
[Broadway, 2014]
Scenic Designer
The Sound of Music Live!The Sound of Music Live!
 
[Motion Picture, 2013]
Production Designer
The Last Five YearsThe Last Five Years
 
[Off-Broadway, 2013]
Scenic Designer
Breakfast at Tiffany'sBreakfast at Tiffany's
 
[Broadway, 2013]
Scenic Designer
CliveClive
 
[Off-Broadway, 2013]
Set Designer
The Good MotherThe Good Mother
 
[Off-Broadway, 2012]
Set Designer
The HeiressThe Heiress
 
[Broadway, 2012]
Sets Designer
Anything GoesAnything Goes
 
[US Tour, 2012]
Sets Designer
The Common PursuitThe Common Pursuit
 
[Off-Broadway, 2012]
Sets Designer
Nice Work If You Can Get ItNice Work If You Can Get It
 
[Broadway, 2012]
Scenic Designer
Gore Vidal's The Best ManGore Vidal's The Best Man
 
[Broadway, 2012]
Scenic Designer
BurningBurning
 
[Off-Broadway, 2011]
Set Designer
Million Dollar QuartetMillion Dollar Quartet
 
[US Tour, 2011]
Scenic Designer
Man and BoyMan and Boy
 
[Broadway, 2011]
Scenic Designer
FolliesFollies
 
[Broadway, 2011]
Scenic Designer
Million Dollar QuartetMillion Dollar Quartet
 
[Off-Broadway, 2011]
Scenic Designer
Death Takes a HolidayDeath Takes a Holiday
 
[Off-Broadway, 2011]
Scenic Designer
FolliesFollies
 
[Washington, DC (Regional), 2011]
Scenic Designer
Anything GoesAnything Goes
 
[Broadway, 2011]
Scenic Designer
Marie and BruceMarie and Bruce
 
[Off-Broadway, 2011]
Scenic Designer
Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad ZooBengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo
 
[Broadway, 2011]
Scenic Designer
How to Succeed in Business Without Really TryingHow to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
 
[Broadway, 2011]
Scenic Designer
Million Dollar QuartetMillion Dollar Quartet
 
[West End, 2011]
Scenic Designer
Blood From a StoneBlood From a Stone
 
[Off-Broadway, 2011]
Scenic Designer
The KidThe Kid
 
[Off-Broadway, 2010]
Scenic Designer
Million Dollar QuartetMillion Dollar Quartet
 
[Broadway, 2010]
Scenic Designer
The Miracle WorkerThe Miracle Worker
 
[Broadway, 2010]
Scenic Designer
RagtimeRagtime
 
[Broadway, 2009]
Scenic Designer
Our House
 
[Off-Broadway, 2009]
Scenic Designer
Groundswell
 
[Off-Broadway, 2009]
Scenic Designer
33 Variations33 Variations
 
[Broadway, 2009]
Scenic Designer
Mourning Becomes Electra
 
[Off-Broadway, 2009]
Scenic Designer
Ruined
 
[Off-Broadway, 2009]
Scenic Designer
Becky Shaw
 
[Off-Broadway, 2009]
Scenic Designer
Good Boys and True
 
[Off-Broadway, 2008]
Scenic Designer
Rafta, Rafta...
 
[Off-Broadway, 2008]
Scenic Designer
Two Thousand Years
 
[Off-Broadway, 2008]
Scenic Designer
The Piano Teacher
 
[Off-Broadway, 2007]
Scenic Designer
Things We Want
 
[Off-Broadway, 2007]
Scenic Designer
GreaseGrease
 
[Broadway, 2007]
Scenic Designer
10 Million Miles
 
[Off-Broadway, 2007]
Scenic Designer
The Fever
 
[Off-Broadway, 2007]
Scenic Designer
The Scene
 
[Off-Broadway, 2007]
Scenic Designer
The Voysey Inheritance
 
[Off-Broadway, 2006]
Scenic Designer
Two Trains Running
 
[Off-Broadway, 2006]
Scenic Designer
The American Pilot
 
[Off-Broadway, 2006]
Scenic Designer
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
 
[Off-Broadway, 2006]
Scenic Designer
Macbeth
 
[Off-Broadway, 2006]
Scenic Designer
Lestat
 
[Broadway, 2006]
Scenic Designer
The Threepenny OperaThe Threepenny Opera
 
[Broadway, 2006]
Scenic Designer
The Pajama GameThe Pajama Game
 
[Broadway, 2006]
Scenic Designer
Barefoot in the ParkBarefoot in the Park
 
[Broadway, 2006]
Scenic Designer
Abigail's Party
 
[Off-Broadway, 2005]
Scenic Designer
The Great American Trailer Park Musical
 
[Off-Broadway, 2005]
Scenic Designer
Fran's Bed
 
[Off-Broadway, 2005]
Scenic Designer
Little Women
 
[US Tour, 2005]
Scenic Designer
Hurlyburly
 
[Off-Broadway, 2005]
Scenic Designer
Little WomenLittle Women
 
[Broadway, 2005]
Scenic Designer
Lone Star Love
 
[Off-Broadway, 2004]
Scenic Designer
Lone Star Love
 
[Off-Broadway, 2004]
Scenic Designer
Modern Orthodox
 
[Off-Broadway, 2004]
Scenic Designer
Intimate Apparel
 
[Off-Broadway, 2004]
Scenic Designer
Aunt Dan and Lemon
 
[Off-Broadway, 2003]
Scenic Designer
Harmony
 
[Regional (US), 2003]
Scenic Designer
I Am My Own WifeI Am My Own Wife
 
[Broadway, 2003]
Scenic Designer
Rounding Third
 
[Off-Broadway, 2003]
Scenic Designer
Berkshire Village Idiot
 
[Off-Broadway, 2003]
Scenic Designer
I Am My Own Wife
 
[Off-Broadway, 2003]
Scenic Designer
The Look of LoveThe Look of Love
 
[Broadway, 2003]
Scenic Designer
The Women of Lockerbie
 
[Off-Broadway, 2003]
Scenic Designer
Comedians
 
[Off-Broadway, 2003]
Scenic Designer
A Little Night Music
 
[Regional (US), 2002]
Scenic Designer
Passion
 
[Regional (US), 2002]
Scenic Designer
Merrily We Roll Along
 
[Regional (US), 2002]
Scenic Designer
Sunday in the Park with George
 
[Regional (US), 2002]
Scenic Designer
Company
 
[Washington, DC (Regional), 2002]
Scenic Designer
Sweeney Todd
 
[Regional (US), 2002]
Scenic Designer
Hobson's Choice
 
[Off-Broadway, 2002]
Scenic Designer
The Women
 
[Broadway, 2001]
Scenic Designer
The Visit
 
[Chicago (Regional), 2001]
Scenic Designer
The Credeaux Canvas
 
[Off-Broadway, 2001]
Designer
Servicemen
 
[Off-Broadway, 2001]
Scenic Designer
Newyorkers
 
[Off-Broadway, 2001]
Scenic Designer
Time and Again
 
[Off-Broadway, 2001]
Scenic Designer
More Lies About Jerzy
 
[Off-Broadway, 2001]
Scenic Designer
What the Butler Saw
 
[Off-Broadway, 2000]
Scenic Designer
Naked
 
[Off-Broadway, 2000]
Scenic Designer
The Waverly Gallery
 
[Off-Broadway, 2000]
Scenic Designer
Saturday Night
 
[Off-Broadway, 2000]
Scenic Designer
Copacabana
 
[US Tour, 2000]
Scenic Designer
East is East
 
[Off-Broadway, 1999]
Scenic Designer
Captains Courageous
 
[Off-Broadway, 1999]
Scenic Designer
Scenic Designer
The Primary English Class
 
[Off-Broadway, 1998]
Scenic Designer
The Uneasy Chair
 
[Off-Broadway, 1998]
Scenic Designer
Honour
 
[Broadway, 1998]
Scenic Designer
From Above
 
[Off-Broadway, 1998]
Scenic Designer
The Maiden's Prayer
 
[Off-Broadway, 1998]
Scenic Designer
Misalliance
 
[Off-Broadway, 1997]
Scenic Designer
London Assurance
 
[Broadway, 1997]
Scenic Designer
Violet
 
[Off-Broadway, 1997]
Scenic Designer
Psychopathia Sexualis
 
[Off-Broadway, 1997]
Scenic Designer
The Three Sisters
 
[Broadway, 1997]
Scenic Designer
Minutes from the Blue Route
 
[Off-Broadway, 1997]
Scenic Designer
The Springhill Singing Disaster
 
[Off-Broadway, 1996]
Scenic Designer
Present Laughter
 
[Broadway, 1996]
Scenic Designer
Summer and Smoke
 
[Broadway, 1996]
Scenic Designer
Holiday
 
[Broadway, 1995]
Scenic Designer
The Monogomist
 
[Off-Broadway, 1995]
Scenic Designer
Troilus and Cressida
 
[Off-Broadway, 1995]
Scenic Designer
Night and Her Stars
 
[Off-Broadway, 1995]
Scenic Designer
Luck, Pluck, and Virtue
 
[Off-Broadway, 1995]
Scenic Designer
Henry VI
 
[Off-Broadway, 1995]
Scenic Designer
Silence, Cunning, Exile
 
[Off-Broadway, 1995]
Scenic Designer
What's Wrong With This Picture?
 
[Broadway, 1994]
Scenic Designer
Durang/ Durang
 
[Off-Broadway, 1994]
Scenic Designer
The Family of Mann
 
[Off-Broadway, 1994]
Scenic Designer
Suburbia
 
[Off-Broadway, 1994]
Scenic Designer
Hello Again
 
[Off-Broadway, 1993]
Scenic Designer
First Lady Suite
 
[Off-Broadway, 1993]
Scenic Designer
Desdemona
 
[Off-Broadway, 1993]
Scenic Designer
And Baby Makes Seven
 
[Off-Broadway, 1993]
Scenic Designer
Owners
 
[Off-Broadway, 1993]
Scenic Designer
Traps
 
[Off-Broadway, 1993]
Scenic Designer
Four Short Operas
 
[Off-Broadway, 1991]
Scenic Designer
Young Playwrights Festival (1987)
 
[Off-Broadway, 1987]
Scenic Designer
Three Postcards
 
[Off-Broadway, 1987]
Scenic Designer
The Concept
 
[Off-Broadway, 1986]
Scenic Designer
Ten by Tennessee
 
[Off-Broadway, 1986]
Scenic Designer
The Karate Kid
 
[Broadway, 0]
Set Designer

Awards and Nominations

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

Derek McLane, Purlie Victorious

Tony Awards - 2024 - Best Scenic Design of a Play

Derek McLane, Purlie Victorious

Tony Awards - 2022 - Best Scenic Design of a Musical

Derek McLane, MJ The Musical


winner
Drama Desk Awards - 2020 - Outstanding Scenic Design for a Musical

Derek McLane, Moulin Rouge!


winner
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2020 - Outstanding Scenic Design

Derek McLane, Moulin Rouge!


winner
Tony Awards - 2020 - Best Scenic Design of a Musical

Derek McLane, Moulin Rouge!

Tony Awards - 2020 - Best Scenic Design of a Play

Derek McLane, A Soldier's Play

Drama Desk Awards - 2016 - Outstanding Set Design for a Play

Derek McLane, Fully Committed

The Lortels - 2015 - Outstanding Scenic Design

Derek McLane, Into the Woods

Drama Desk Awards - 2012 - Outstanding Set Design

Derek McLane, Follies

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2012 - Outstanding Set Design (Play or Musical)

Derek McLane, Nice Work If You Can Get It


winner
BroadwayWorld Awards - 2011 - Best Scenic Design

Derek McLane, How To Succeed in Business Without Really Trying


winner
Drama Desk Awards - 2011 - Outstanding Set Design

Derek McLane, Anything Goes

Drama Desk Awards - 2011 - Outstanding Set Design

Derek McLane, Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo

Helen Hayes Awards - 2011 - Outstanding Set Design, Resident Production

Derek McLaneThe Lisbon Traviata

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2011 - Outstanding Set Design

Derek McLane, Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo

Tony Awards - 2011 - Best Scenic Design of a Musical

Derek McLane, Anything Goes

Drama Desk Awards - 2010 - Outstanding Set Design

Derek McLane, Ragtime

The Lortels - 2010 - Outstanding Scenic Design

Derek McLaneA Lie of the Mind

Tony Awards - 2010 - Best Scenic Design of a Musical

Derek McLane, Ragtime

Drama Desk Awards - 2009 - Outstanding Set Design of a Play

Derek McLane, 33 Variations

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2009 - Outstanding Set Design

Derek McLane, 33 Variations


winner
The Hewes Awards - 2009 - Scenic Design

Derek McLane, 33 Variations


winner
Tony Awards - 2009 - Best Scenic Design of a Play

Derek McLane, 33 Variations

The Lortels - 2008 - Outstanding Scenic Design

Derek McLane, 1 Million Miles

Drama Desk Awards - 2007 - Outstanding Set Design of a Musical

Derek McLane, 1 Million Miles

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2007 - Outstanding Set Design

Derek McLane, The Voysey Inheritance


winner
The Lortels - 2007 - Outstanding Scenic Design

Derek McLane, The Voysey Inheritance

The Lortels - 2006 - Outstanding Scenic Design

Derek McLaneAbigail's Party

Tony Awards - 2006 - Best Scenic Design of a Musical

Derek McLane, The Pajama Game


winner
The Lortels - 2005 - Outstanding Scenic Design

Derek McLane, Intimate Apparel

The Lortels - 2004 - Outstanding Scenic Design

Derek McLane, I Am My Own Wife


winner
Drama Desk Awards - 2003 - Outstanding Set Designs - Play

Derek McLane, I Am My Own Wife


winner
Drama Desk Awards - 1999 - Outstanding Set Design - Play

Derek McLane, East is East

Drama Desk Awards - 1997 - Outstanding Set Design - Play

Derek McLane, Misalliance

Drama Desk Awards - 1996 - Outstanding Set Design - Play

Derek McLane, Present Laughter

Helen Hayes Awards - 1995 - Outstanding Set Design, Resident Production

Derek McLaneThe Doctor's Dilemma

Helen Hayes Awards - 1993 - Outstanding Set Design, Resident Production

Derek McLaneMuch Ado About Nothing

Helen Hayes Awards - 1991 - Outstanding Set Design, Resident Production

Derek McLaneRichard III

Helen Hayes Awards - 1990 - Outstanding Set Design, Resident Production

Derek McLaneTwelfth Night

Olivier Awards - 1990 - Outstanding Set Design, Resident Production

Derek McLaneTwelfth Night

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MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL Set To Premiere In San Diego Photo
MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL Set To Premiere In San Diego
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 22, 2025

The first North American tour of Moulin Rouge! The Musical, winner of 10 Tony Awards including Best Musical, will play in San Diego at the Civic Theatre.
Photos: WICKED's Paul Tazewell Celebrates Oscar Nomination at the Civilian Hotel Photo
Photos: WICKED's Paul Tazewell Celebrates Oscar Nomination at the Civilian Hotel
by Bruce Glikas - Feb 21, 2025

Last night, an event was held in celebration of Paul Tazewell's Oscar nomination for his costume design for the film adaptation of Wicked. BroadwayWorld was there and you can check out photos here!
Jordan Fisher To Join MOULIN ROUGE! On Broadway This Spring Photo
Jordan Fisher To Join MOULIN ROUGE! On Broadway This Spring
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 19, 2025

Broadway's favorite love interest, Jordan Fisher, will return to Broadway this spring in the Tony Award-winning Best Musical, Moulin Rouge!. Jordan begins performances in the role of ‘Christian’ starting Tuesday, April 15, 2025.
HERE THERE ARE BLUEBERRIES Comes to the Wallis Photo
HERE THERE ARE BLUEBERRIES Comes to the Wallis
by Stephi Wild - Feb 19, 2025

 In Here There Are Blueberries, performing for at the Wallis Annenberg Center for the Performing Arts, a mysterious album featuring Nazi-era photographs arrives at the desk of United States Holocaust Memorial Museum archivist Rebecca Erbelding.
HERE THERE ARE BLUEBERRIES Cast & Creative Team Announced At Berkeley Rep Photo
HERE THERE ARE BLUEBERRIES Cast & Creative Team Announced At Berkeley Rep
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 19, 2025

Berkeley Repertory Theatre has announced the full cast and creative team for Here There Are Blueberries, performing at Berkeley Rep's Roda Theatre from Saturday, April 5 through Sunday, May 11, 2025.
Video: Watch the Trailer For THE THING ABOUT JELLYFISH at Berkeley Rep Photo
Video: Watch the Trailer For THE THING ABOUT JELLYFISH at Berkeley Rep
by Michael Major - Feb 18, 2025

Watch the trailer for The Thing About Jellyfish at Berkeley Rep. The Thing About Jellyfish features Matilda Lawler (HBO’s “Station Eleven” and “The Gilded Age,” The Ferryman on Broadway) in the role of Suzy. Watch the video!
John Cardoza to Play Final MOULIN ROUGE! Performance This Spring Photo
John Cardoza to Play Final MOULIN ROUGE! Performance This Spring
by Michael Major - Feb 18, 2025

John Cardoza has announced his final performance as Christian in Moulin Rouge. After six months in the Broadway production and a stint in the musical's national tour, Cardoza's final show will be in April.
Video: Solea Pfeiffer Performs 'Firework' From MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL Photo
Video: Solea Pfeiffer Performs 'Firework' From MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 18, 2025

On a recent visit to Good Day New York, current Moulin Rouge cast member Solea Pfeiffer took the stage to perform Firework, the Katy Perry staple sung by Satine in the musical. Watch her performance here!
Jena Pandya and Ashley Day Will Lead UK Premiere of COME FALL IN LOVE - The DDLJ Musi Photo
Jena Pandya and Ashley Day Will Lead UK Premiere of COME FALL IN LOVE - The DDLJ Musical at Manchester Opera House
by Stephi Wild - Feb 14, 2025

Jena Pandya and Ashley Day will play lovers Simran and Rog (Roger) in Come Fall in Love – The DDLJ Musical, the new musical comedy based on one of the biggest blockbuster films in the history of Indian cinema, Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (DDLJ).
Photos: Jonathan Groff and More in JUST IN TIME Rehearsals Photo
Photos: Jonathan Groff and More in JUST IN TIME Rehearsals
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 13, 2025

Rehearsals have begun for the new Broadway musical JUST IN TIME at Broadway’s Circle in the Square Theatre. The production stars Jonathan Groff. See rehearsal photos here! 
MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL Releases New Block Of Tickets Photo
MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL Releases New Block Of Tickets
by Stephi Wild - Feb 11, 2025

A new block of tickets is now on sale the Tony Award-winning Best Musical Moulin Rouge! The Musical for performances through Sunday, November 30, 2025 at Broadway's Al Hirschfeld Theatre.
Review: THE THING ABOUT JELLYFISH at Berkeley Repertory Theatre Photo
Review: THE THING ABOUT JELLYFISH at Berkeley Repertory Theatre
by Steve Murray - Feb 7, 2025

Berkeley Rep’s World Premiere of Ali Benjamin’s coming of age story The Thing About Jellyfish is a tremendous technical achievement highlighted by an impressive lead performance by Matilda Lawler (HBO’s “Station Eleven” and “The Gilded Age,” The Ferryman on Broadway) in the role of Suzy. Prescient for today’s audiences, this story of love, loss, grief and resilience can be appreciated by all.
Applications for 4th Year of 1/52 Project Now Open Photo
Applications for 4th Year of 1/52 Project Now Open
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 6, 2025

Tony Award-winning set designer Beowulf Boritt, revealed applications for the fourth year of The 1/52 Project, the financial grant program for early career designers, founded by Boritt and a group of Broadway designers, are now open for the 2025 cycle.
MJ To Have East Lansing Premiere In February Photo
MJ To Have East Lansing Premiere In February
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 5, 2025

MJ will make its East Lansing premiere at Wharton Center on Tuesday, February 11, through Sunday, February 16. Michael Jackson's unique and unparalleled artistry comes to East Lansing in MJ.
Review: HERE THERE ARE BLUEBERRIES Disturbs the Comfortable at McCarter Theatre Photo
Review: HERE THERE ARE BLUEBERRIES Disturbs the Comfortable at McCarter Theatre
by Chloe Yang - Jan 30, 2025

A gripping Holocaust drama explores the banality of evil as museum archivist grapples with Nazi leisure photos at Auschwitz. Strong performances and innovative staging illuminate how ordinary people enabled genocide.
JUST IN TIME Will Offer Signed Posters at the Circle in the Square Box Office This We Photo
JUST IN TIME Will Offer Signed Posters at the Circle in the Square Box Office This Week
by Stephi Wild - Jan 27, 2025

In celebration of 1959, the year Bobby Darin released the album “That’s All”, the first 59 patrons to purchase tickets for Just in Time at the Circle in the Square Theatre box office on Thursday, January 30 at 1:00PM EST will receive a signed poster!
HERE THERE ARE BLUEBERRIES Launches National Tour At McCarter Theatre Center Tomorrow Photo
HERE THERE ARE BLUEBERRIES Launches National Tour At McCarter Theatre Center Tomorrow
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 23, 2025

The National Tour of Here There Are Blueberries, the acclaimed Pulitzer Prize finalist play from Tectonic Theater Project by Tony and Emmy nominee Moisés Kaufman and Emmy nominee Amanda Gronich opens tomorrow night Friday, January 24 and runs through February 9 at McCarter Theatre Center in Princeton NJ.
MOULIN ROUGE! Comes to the Lied Center in February Photo
MOULIN ROUGE! Comes to the Lied Center in February
by Stephi Wild - Jan 22, 2025

The first North American tour of Moulin Rouge! The Musical, winner of 10 Tony Awards including Best Musical will play in Lincoln at the Lied Center for 16 performances.
Erika Henningsen Completes Cast of JUST IN TIME, Led By Jonathan Groff Photo
Erika Henningsen Completes Cast of JUST IN TIME, Led By Jonathan Groff
by Stephi Wild - Jan 21, 2025

Erika Henningsen will return to Broadway in the world premiere of the new musical JUST IN TIME as “Sandra Dee.” The musical is led by Jonathan Groff and will begin performances in March.
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MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL Comes to Austin in May
by Stephi Wild - Jan 16, 2025

MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL will come to Bass Concert Hall in May. Tickets will be available starting at 10 a.m. on Jan. 17. Learn more about the upcoming engagement here!
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What awards has Derek McLane been nominated for?

Outstanding Scenic Design of a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Purlie Victorious, Best Scenic Design of a Play (Tony Awards) for Purlie Victorious, Best Scenic Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for MJ The Musical, Outstanding Scenic Design for a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Moulin Rouge!, Outstanding Scenic Design (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Moulin Rouge!, Best Scenic Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Moulin Rouge!, Best Scenic Design of a Play (Tony Awards) for A Soldier's Play, Outstanding Set Design for a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Fully Committed, Outstanding Scenic Design (The Lortels) for Into the Woods, Outstanding Set Design (Drama Desk Awards) for Follies, Outstanding Set Design (Play or Musical) (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Nice Work If You Can Get It, Best Scenic Design (BroadwayWorld Awards) for How To Succeed in Business Without Really Trying, Outstanding Set Design (Drama Desk Awards) for Anything Goes, Outstanding Set Design (Drama Desk Awards) for Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo, Outstanding Set Design, Resident Production (Helen Hayes Awards) for The Lisbon Traviata, Outstanding Set Design (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo, Best Scenic Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Anything Goes, Outstanding Set Design (Drama Desk Awards) for Ragtime , Outstanding Scenic Design (The Lortels) for A Lie of the Mind, Best Scenic Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Ragtime, Outstanding Set Design of a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for 33 Variations, Outstanding Set Design (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for 33 Variations, Scenic Design (The Hewes Awards) for 33 Variations, Best Scenic Design of a Play (Tony Awards) for 33 Variations, Outstanding Scenic Design (The Lortels) for 10 Million Miles, Outstanding Set Design of a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for 10 Million Miles, Outstanding Set Design (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for The Voysey Inheritance , Outstanding Scenic Design (The Lortels) for The Voysey Inheritance, Outstanding Scenic Design (The Lortels) for Abigail's Party, Best Scenic Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for The Pajama Game, Outstanding Scenic Design (The Lortels) for Intimate Apparel, Outstanding Scenic Design (The Lortels) for I Am My Own Wife, Outstanding Set Designs - Play (Drama Desk Awards) for I Am My Own Wife, Outstanding Set Design - Play (Drama Desk Awards) for East is East, Outstanding Set Design - Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Misalliance, Outstanding Set Design - Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Present Laughter, Outstanding Set Design, Resident Production (Helen Hayes Awards) for The Doctor's Dilemma, Outstanding Set Design, Resident Production (Helen Hayes Awards) for Much Ado About Nothing, Outstanding Set Design, Resident Production (Helen Hayes Awards) for Richard III, Outstanding Set Design, Resident Production (Helen Hayes Awards) for Twelfth Night and Outstanding Set Design, Resident Production (Olivier Awards) for Twelfth Night .

What awards has Derek McLane won?

Derek McLane has won several prestigious awards, including: - Outstanding Scenic Design for a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Moulin Rouge! - Outstanding Scenic Design (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Moulin Rouge! - Best Scenic Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Moulin Rouge! - Best Scenic Design (BroadwayWorld Awards) for How To Succeed in Business Without Really Trying - Outstanding Set Design (Drama Desk Awards) for Anything Goes - Scenic Design (The Hewes Awards) for 33 Variations - Best Scenic Design of a Play (Tony Awards) for 33 Variations - Outstanding Scenic Design (The Lortels) for The Voysey Inheritance - Outstanding Scenic Design (The Lortels) for Intimate Apparel - Outstanding Set Design - Play (Drama Desk Awards) for I Am My Own Wife - Outstanding Set Design - Play (Drama Desk Awards) for East is East.

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