Douglas Schmidt
Also Credited As: Douglas W. Schmidt
Latest News on Douglas Schmidt:
THE SOUND OF MUSIC Will Launch New North American Tour in 2025 (Dec 16, 2024)
THE SOUND OF MUSIC Global Tour to Launch Second Season in Shanghai, China (Nov 9, 2023)
Review: This SOUND OF MUSIC Sings a Different Tune (Mar 20, 2023)
THE SOUND OF MUSIC Will Launch New North American Tour in 2025 (Dec 16, 2024)
THE SOUND OF MUSIC Global Tour to Launch Second Season in Shanghai, China (Nov 9, 2023)
Review: This SOUND OF MUSIC Sings a Different Tune (Mar 20, 2023)
Productions
Awards and Nominations
winner
Drama Desk Awards - 2001 - Outstanding Set Design of a Musical
Douglas Schmidt, 42nd Street
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2001 - Outstanding Scenic Design
Douglas Schmidt, 42nd Street
Drama Desk Awards - 1983 - Outstanding Set Design
Douglas Schmidt, Death of Von Richtofen Witnessed from Earth
Drama Desk Awards - 1981 - Outstanding Set Design
Douglas Schmidt, Frankenstein
Drama Desk Awards - 1977 - Outstanding Set Design
Douglas Schmidt, The Crazy Locomotive
Drama Desk Awards - 1977 - Outstanding Set Design
Douglas Schmidt, The Robber Bridegroom
winner
Obie Awards - 1977 - Special Citations
Douglas Schmidt, Crazy Locomotive
Videos
VIDEO: Get A First Look At Rachel York and Sally Struthers in Ogunquit's 42ND STREET
by Alan Henry - 2019-07-11 13:55:25
STAGE TUBE: Kerstin Anderson of THE SOUND OF MUSIC Tour Performs Live on KTLA
by Christina Mancuso - 2015-09-22 14:41:56
TV: THE SOUND OF MUSIC Hits the Road- Meet the Company of the National Tour!
by TV - On the Road - 2015-09-08 09:57:26
TV: Newcomer Kerstin Anderson, Ashley Brown & Ben Davis Preview Upcoming National Tour of THE SOUND OF MUSIC!
by Tyler Peterson - 2015-09-03 14:06:09
STAGE TUBE: Meet the THE SOUND OF MUSIC National Tour's 'Maria' - Kerstin Anderson!
by Tyler Peterson - 2015-07-21 15:09:13
STAGE TUBE: Armistead Maupin & Jake Shears Talk TALES OF THE CITY San Francisco!
by Jessica Lewis - 2011-06-02 09:52:20
Broadway Beat EXCLUSIVE: THE BEST IS YET TO COME, THE MUSIC OF CY COLEMAN!
by Broadway Beat - 2011-05-27 13:17:03
News
THE SOUND OF MUSIC Will Launch New North American Tour in 2025
by Stephi Wild - Dec 16, 2024
The Sound of Music is hitting the road for a new North American tour, kicking off 65 year after its original stage debut. The production will kick off at the Kennedy Center in September 2025.
by Stephi Wild - Dec 16, 2024
The Sound of Music is hitting the road for a new North American tour, kicking off 65 year after its original stage debut. The production will kick off at the Kennedy Center in September 2025.
THE SOUND OF MUSIC Global Tour to Launch Second Season in Shanghai, China
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 9, 2023
THE SOUND OF MUSIC Global Tour - Second Season Launches in Shanghai, China. Broadway International Group and Broadway Asia are launching a second season of the international tour of Rodgers & Hammerstein's THE SOUND OF MUSIC.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 9, 2023
THE SOUND OF MUSIC Global Tour - Second Season Launches in Shanghai, China. Broadway International Group and Broadway Asia are launching a second season of the international tour of Rodgers & Hammerstein's THE SOUND OF MUSIC.
Review: This SOUND OF MUSIC Sings a Different Tune
by Jude Cartalaba - Mar 20, 2023
It took eight years for three-time Tony awardee Jack O’Brien-directed 'The Sound of Music,' a warhorse title from the Rodgers and Hammerstein’s catalog, to reach the Philippines’ capital—a rare feat because most of the international productions visiting town are either from South Africa or the United Kingdom.
by Jude Cartalaba - Mar 20, 2023
It took eight years for three-time Tony awardee Jack O’Brien-directed 'The Sound of Music,' a warhorse title from the Rodgers and Hammerstein’s catalog, to reach the Philippines’ capital—a rare feat because most of the international productions visiting town are either from South Africa or the United Kingdom.
VIDEO: Lauren Kidwell Belts Out 'Climb Ev'ry Mountain'
by Oliver Oliveros - Mar 17, 2023
Lauren Kidwell, who plays Mother Abbess in the US National Tour of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s 'The Sound of Music,' reprises the same role in the Asian tour engagements of the beloved family musical, which plays the Samsung Performing Arts Theatre at Circuit Makati until March 26, 2023.
by Oliver Oliveros - Mar 17, 2023
Lauren Kidwell, who plays Mother Abbess in the US National Tour of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s 'The Sound of Music,' reprises the same role in the Asian tour engagements of the beloved family musical, which plays the Samsung Performing Arts Theatre at Circuit Makati until March 26, 2023.
THE SOUND OF MUSIC Tour to be Presented in Mumbai in May
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 14, 2023
The global tour of Rodgers & Hammerstein's THE SOUND OF MUSIC, directed by three-time Tony Award winner Jack O'Brien, will be the first Broadway touring musical to perform in India at the brand new 2000 seat musical theatre venue, The Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre at the Jio World Centre in Mumbai.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 14, 2023
The global tour of Rodgers & Hammerstein's THE SOUND OF MUSIC, directed by three-time Tony Award winner Jack O'Brien, will be the first Broadway touring musical to perform in India at the brand new 2000 seat musical theatre venue, The Nita Mukesh Ambani Cultural Centre at the Jio World Centre in Mumbai.
VIDEO: Jack O'Brien-Directed THE SOUND OF MUSIC Opens in Manila
by Oliver Oliveros - Mar 13, 2023
The North American touring production of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s 'The Sound of Music,' directed by Tony winner Jack O’Brien, has reached Manila and plays at the Samsung Performing Arts Theatre at Ayala Malls’ Circuit Makati until March 26, 2023.
by Oliver Oliveros - Mar 13, 2023
The North American touring production of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s 'The Sound of Music,' directed by Tony winner Jack O’Brien, has reached Manila and plays at the Samsung Performing Arts Theatre at Ayala Malls’ Circuit Makati until March 26, 2023.
Karylle Tatlonghari, Markki Stroem Join the International Cast of THE SOUND OF MUSIC
by Oliver Oliveros - Feb 17, 2023
Overjoyed to fill in the roles of Baroness Elsa von Schraeder and Rolf, TV-theater actors Karylle Tatlonghari and Markki Stroem have been announced to join the latest international tour of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s 'The Sound of Music,' produced by the Broadway International Group and Broadway Asia, and directed by three-time Tony awardee Jack O’Brien.
by Oliver Oliveros - Feb 17, 2023
Overjoyed to fill in the roles of Baroness Elsa von Schraeder and Rolf, TV-theater actors Karylle Tatlonghari and Markki Stroem have been announced to join the latest international tour of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s 'The Sound of Music,' produced by the Broadway International Group and Broadway Asia, and directed by three-time Tony awardee Jack O’Brien.
Stars of the International Tour of THE SOUND OF MUSIC Visit Manila Ahead Of March Performances
by Stephi Wild - Jan 19, 2023
The international tour of Rodgers & Hammerstein's THE SOUND OF MUSIC, produced by Broadway International Group will arrive in Manila from March 7 to March 26, 2023.
by Stephi Wild - Jan 19, 2023
The international tour of Rodgers & Hammerstein's THE SOUND OF MUSIC, produced by Broadway International Group will arrive in Manila from March 7 to March 26, 2023.
Tickets on Sale For THE SOUND OF MUSIC International Tour in Manila
by Stephi Wild - Jan 4, 2023
The international tour of Rodgers & Hammerstein's THE SOUND OF MUSIC, produced by Broadway International Group will arrive in Manila from March 7th to March 26th 2023. The brand new international production is set to be staged at the Samsung Performing Arts Theater in in Circuit Makati.
by Stephi Wild - Jan 4, 2023
The international tour of Rodgers & Hammerstein's THE SOUND OF MUSIC, produced by Broadway International Group will arrive in Manila from March 7th to March 26th 2023. The brand new international production is set to be staged at the Samsung Performing Arts Theater in in Circuit Makati.
Manila-Bound, THE SOUND OF MUSIC, Releases Tickets
by Oliver Oliveros - Jan 4, 2023
Broadway International Group and Broadway Asia’s international touring production of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s beloved classic 'The Sound of Music' has released tickets for its March 2023 run at the Samsung Performing Arts Theatre at Circuit Makati. These tickets are now available for purchase at TicketWorld.com.ph or TicketWorld outlets.
by Oliver Oliveros - Jan 4, 2023
Broadway International Group and Broadway Asia’s international touring production of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s beloved classic 'The Sound of Music' has released tickets for its March 2023 run at the Samsung Performing Arts Theatre at Circuit Makati. These tickets are now available for purchase at TicketWorld.com.ph or TicketWorld outlets.
THE SOUND OF MUSIC International Tour Comes to Manila in March 2023
by Stephi Wild - Dec 23, 2022
Broadway International Group launched a multi-year international tour of Rodgers & Hammerstein's THE SOUND OF MUSIC in Singapore this Fall. This lavish and popular production of one of the world's most beloved musicals of all time continues with multi-week stops throughout The Philippines, India, Malaysia, China, Hong Kong and Taiwan, with other additional countries to be announced.
by Stephi Wild - Dec 23, 2022
Broadway International Group launched a multi-year international tour of Rodgers & Hammerstein's THE SOUND OF MUSIC in Singapore this Fall. This lavish and popular production of one of the world's most beloved musicals of all time continues with multi-week stops throughout The Philippines, India, Malaysia, China, Hong Kong and Taiwan, with other additional countries to be announced.
THE SOUND OF MUSIC International Tour Launches in Singapore This Month
by Stephi Wild - Nov 15, 2022
Broadway International Group is launching a multi-year international tour of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s THE SOUND OF MUSIC this fall. This lavish and popular production of one of the world’s most beloved musicals of all time will begin in Singapore at the Marina Bay Sands Theatre this November in partnership with Base Entertainment Asia.
by Stephi Wild - Nov 15, 2022
Broadway International Group is launching a multi-year international tour of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s THE SOUND OF MUSIC this fall. This lavish and popular production of one of the world’s most beloved musicals of all time will begin in Singapore at the Marina Bay Sands Theatre this November in partnership with Base Entertainment Asia.
Local Children to Star in THE SOUND OF MUSIC at Sands Theatre in Singapore
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 27, 2022
Singapore’s most talented actors and actresses have been picked from a pool of over 300 applicants for the coveted roles of the six von Trapp children in the forthcoming Broadway production of THE SOUND OF MUSIC at Sands Theatre from 22 November 2022.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 27, 2022
Singapore’s most talented actors and actresses have been picked from a pool of over 300 applicants for the coveted roles of the six von Trapp children in the forthcoming Broadway production of THE SOUND OF MUSIC at Sands Theatre from 22 November 2022.
San Francisco Opera Present January 2021 Free Opera Streams and Department Of Diversity, Equity And Community Offerings
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 17, 2020
Full-length free opera streams continue in January with three titles that were simulcast previously from the War Memorial Opera House to the stadium of the San Francisco Giants.
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 17, 2020
Full-length free opera streams continue in January with three titles that were simulcast previously from the War Memorial Opera House to the stadium of the San Francisco Giants.
Broadway Books: 10 Books on Set Design to Read While Staying Inside!
by Stephi Wild - Aug 9, 2020
These books, many of which were written by current or former set designers, take a deep dive into what the art is all about, how to get started, what research goes into the craft, and even how to design on a budget!
by Stephi Wild - Aug 9, 2020
These books, many of which were written by current or former set designers, take a deep dive into what the art is all about, how to get started, what research goes into the craft, and even how to design on a budget!
VIDEO: Get A First Look At Rachel York and Sally Struthers in Ogunquit's 42ND STREET
by Alan Henry - Jul 11, 2019
Come and meet those dancing feet! The ultimate tap-dancing, show-biz musical sensation, 42nd Street celebrates Broadway, Times Square, and the people who make magical musical theatre hits the Ogunquit Playhouse stage now through July 13. Check out video of the production!
by Alan Henry - Jul 11, 2019
Come and meet those dancing feet! The ultimate tap-dancing, show-biz musical sensation, 42nd Street celebrates Broadway, Times Square, and the people who make magical musical theatre hits the Ogunquit Playhouse stage now through July 13. Check out video of the production!
BWW Review: 42ND STREET at Ogunquit Playhouse: That's a WOW!
by Nancy Grossman - Jun 30, 2019
There's an unmistakeable sound of thunder emanating from the Ogunquit Playhouse these days, commencing with the rhythmic pounding of nearly two dozen pairs of feet, and ending in a crescendo of audience applause. It is not fulsome praise to give DirectorChoreographer Randy Skinner multiple huzzahs and many pats on the back for this fresh and exciting production of 42ND STREET the iconic show-biz musical about a small town girl who pursues her dream and takes Broadway by storm. From the grownups to the kids in the chorus, Tony Award-nominee Skinner seamlessly blends stage veterans and non-Equity performers into one sparkling, magical troupe that really knows how to put on a show.
by Nancy Grossman - Jun 30, 2019
There's an unmistakeable sound of thunder emanating from the Ogunquit Playhouse these days, commencing with the rhythmic pounding of nearly two dozen pairs of feet, and ending in a crescendo of audience applause. It is not fulsome praise to give DirectorChoreographer Randy Skinner multiple huzzahs and many pats on the back for this fresh and exciting production of 42ND STREET the iconic show-biz musical about a small town girl who pursues her dream and takes Broadway by storm. From the grownups to the kids in the chorus, Tony Award-nominee Skinner seamlessly blends stage veterans and non-Equity performers into one sparkling, magical troupe that really knows how to put on a show.
Photo Flash: Get A First Look At 42nd Street at The Ogunquit Playhouse
by Alan Henry - Jun 24, 2019
Come and meet those dancing feet! The ultimate tap-dancing, show-biz musical sensation, 42nd Street celebrates Broadway, Times Square, and the people who make magical musical theatre hits the Ogunquit Playhouse stage June 19 through July 13. Check out photos of the production!
by Alan Henry - Jun 24, 2019
Come and meet those dancing feet! The ultimate tap-dancing, show-biz musical sensation, 42nd Street celebrates Broadway, Times Square, and the people who make magical musical theatre hits the Ogunquit Playhouse stage June 19 through July 13. Check out photos of the production!
Review Roundup: 42ND STREET at The Ogunquit Playhouse; What Did The Critics Think?
by Alan Henry - Jun 24, 2019
42nd Street is now open at the Ogunquit Playhouse! What did the critics think? Read all the reviews!
by Alan Henry - Jun 24, 2019
42nd Street is now open at the Ogunquit Playhouse! What did the critics think? Read all the reviews!
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What awards has Douglas Schmidt been nominated for?
Outstanding Set Design of a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for 42nd Street, Outstanding Scenic Design (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for 42nd Street, Outstanding Set Design (Drama Desk Awards) for Death of Von Richtofen Witnessed from Earth, Outstanding Set Design (Drama Desk Awards) for Frankenstein, Outstanding Set Design (Drama Desk Awards) for The Crazy Locomotive, Outstanding Set Design (Drama Desk Awards) for The Robber Bridegroom and Special Citations (Obie Awards) for Crazy Locomotive.
What awards has Douglas Schmidt won?
Douglas Schmidt has won the Outstanding Set Design of a Musical award at the Drama Desk Awards for 42nd Street. He has also received Special Citations at the Obie Awards for Crazy Locomotive.
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