Gareth Owen
Birth Place: United Kingdom
Video: KINKY BOOTS Tour First Look (Mar 26, 2026)
BAT OUT OF HELL - THE MUSICAL to be Presented at Proctors Theatre for One Night Only in April (Mar 20, 2026)
KINKY BOOTS Will Come to Victoria in July (Mar 20, 2026)
BIO
Sound Design Award highlights : Tony Award & Drama Desk Award for MJ: THE MUSICAL. Olivier Award, Outer Critics Circle Award, Broadway World Award, Green Room Award, Dora Award, Craig Noel Award, and the WhatsOnStage Award for COME FROM AWAY; Olivier Award for MEMPHIS, Olivier Award for MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG, Tony nomination for A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC, Tony nomination for END OF THE RAINBOW, Olivier nomination for BACK TO THE FUTURE, Olivier nomination for BAT OUT OF HELL, Olivier nomination for TOP HAT, Olivier nomination for END OF THE RAINBOW, and Pro Sound Award for SOUND ENGINEER OF THE YEAR.
Broadway highlights : MJ: THE MUSICAL, & JULIET, DIANA, SUMMER, COME FROM AWAY, BRONX TALE, SPRING AWAKENING, END OF THE RAINBOW, BAT OUT OF HELL, SECRET GARDEN and A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC.
West End highlights : BACK TO THE FUTURE, ALWs CINDERELLA, PRINCE OF EGYPT, & JULIET, COME FROM AWAY, BAT OUT OF HELL, STRICTLY BALLROOM, 42nd STREET, WIND IN THE WILLOWS, MEMPHIS, I CAN’T SING, IN THE HEIGHTS, LA CAGE AUX FOLLES and TOP HAT.
International highlights : STARLIGHT EXPRESS (Bochum, Germany), DISNEY’S HUNCHBACK OF NOTRE DAME (Worldwide), DISNEY’S LITTLE MERMAID (Worldwide).
Photos
Lighting Designer Bruno Poet, Sound Designer Gareth Owen, Choreographer JoAnn M. Hunter, Director Laurence Connor, UK Musical Supervisot David Andrew Wilson, Set& Costume Design Gabriela Tylesova, Producer Christine Schwarzman, Lyricist David Zippel and Associate Director TaNisha Fordham
From: Photos: BAD CINDERELLA Cast & Creatives Walk the Red Carpet on Opening Night
Productions
Awards and Nominations
Gareth Owen, Back to the Future
Gareth Owen, The Who's Tommy
Gareth Owen, Hell's Kitchen
winner
Gareth Owen, & Juliet
Gareth Owen, & Juliet
Gareth Owen, MJ the Musical
Gareth Owen, MJ The Musical
Gareth Owen , Bat Out Of Hell
winner
Gareth Owen, Come From Away
winner
Gareth OwenMemphis The Musical
winner
Gareth OwenMerrily We Roll Along
Gareth OwenTop Hat
Gareth Owen, End of the Rainbow
Gareth OwenEnd Of The Rainbow
Gareth Owen, A Little Night Music
Videos
Video: & JULIET Toronto Company Performs Raptors Game Halftime Show
by Joshua Wright - 2026-01-20 14:12:46
Video: KINKY BOOTS Tour Stars Perform Acoustic 'Not My Father's Son'
by Michael Major - 2026-01-09 10:00:20
Video: First Look at Canadian & JULIET at the Royal Alexandra Theatre
by Gillian Blum - 2025-12-14 19:27:13
Video: The Cast of THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA Performs 'Dress Your Way Up' In New Music Video
by A.A. Cristi - 2025-09-23 23:29:05
Video: Watch THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA Cast Record the Title Song For Cast Album
by Michael Major - 2025-09-11 13:53:14
Video: Watch an Early Test For BOOP!'s Color-Changing Act Two Opening
by Michael Major - 2025-07-03 10:49:52
Video: Watch HELL'S KITCHEN Perform 'Girl on Fire' & 'No One' on GOOD MORNING AMERICA
by Michael Major - 2025-06-13 14:09:08
Video: Tank and Amanda Reid Perform 'If I Ain't Got You' From HELL'S KITCHEN; Deluxe Album Out Next Week
by Stephi Wild - 2025-05-16 05:37:09
Video: Watch Jasmine Amy Rogers Sing 'Something to Shout About' From BOOP!
by Michael Major - 2025-03-11 10:51:49
Video: Watch the Cast of BOOP! THE MUSICAL Rehearse For Their Broadway Run
by Michael Major - 2025-02-20 16:26:03
Video: Behind The Scenes of the 2024 Macy's Thanksgiving Parade with Broadway’s HELL’S KITCHEN
by Blair Ingenthron - 2025-01-05 15:38:00
Video: Alicia Keys Visits Former School, Reunites with Teacher Who Shaped Her Music
by Josh Sharpe - 2024-12-19 13:38:12
Video: Behind-the-Scenes of Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson's Broadway Debut with CBS MORNINGS
by Josh Sharpe - 2024-12-16 12:50:24
Video: Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson Makes Broadway Debut in & JULIET
by Stephi Wild - 2024-12-16 08:09:26
Video: Kecia Lewis Performs 'Perfect Way To Die' from HELL'S KITCHEN at The Root 100 Gala
by Stephi Wild - 2024-12-16 08:05:56
Video: Ketanji Brown Jackson's Broadway Debut in & JULIET Mentioned on SNL's Weekend Update
by Blair Ingenthron - 2024-12-15 14:40:50
News
by Joshua Wright - Mar 26, 2026
Get a first look at the new non-equity North American Tour of Kinky Boots. Leading the tour is Omari Collins as Lola, Noah Silverman as Charlie Price, Sophia Gunter as Lauren, Jason Daniel Chacon as Don, Emma Dean as Nicola, and John Anker Bow as George
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 20, 2026
Bat Out Of Hell – The Musical will be presented at Proctors in Schenectady for one night only, on Tuesday, April 21 at 7:30 p.m. Tickets are on sale now through the Box Office at Proctors in person, online, or over the phone.
by Stephi Wild - Mar 20, 2026
The producers of the North American tour of KINKY BOOTS, in partnership with Broadway in Victoria, have announced that single tickets go on sale March 27, 2026 at 10AM PDT.
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 19, 2026
BAT OUT OF HELL THE MUSICAL, inspired by Meat Loaf's iconic album, will take the stage at Baltimore's Hippodrome Theatre this May. The production promises a thrilling blend of romance and rock 'n' roll, set against a post-apocalyptic backdrop. Audiences can expect electrifying performances featuring beloved hits from the album, as the story of rebellious youth and passionate love unfolds.
by Stephi Wild - Mar 18, 2026
Bat Out Of Hell – The Musical will be at the North Charleston Performing Arts Center for one night only on May 16. Tickets go on sale Friday, March 20 at 10 AM.
by Noelle Hannibal - Mar 16, 2026
Born in Venezuela and raised in Texas, Fabiola Caraballo Quijada is starring as Juliet in the National Tour of the hit Broadway musical, & JULIET. I had the chance to chat with the three-time Jimmy Award Nominee & Winner of the 2025 Jimmy Award for Best Performance by an Actress just prior to & JULIET landing in Montreal, where it will run at Salle Wilfred-Pelletier, Place des Arts, 175 Rue Sainte-Catherine O, Montréal, QC H2X 1Y9 from March 17 – March 22.
by Stephi Wild - Mar 16, 2026
Further venues have been announced for the first ever UK tour of the multi award-winning BACK TO THE FUTURE The Musical. Learn more about the tour and how to get tickets!
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 14, 2026
THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA: THE MUSICAL has extended its West End run at the Dominion Theatre. The production stars Vanessa Williams as Miranda Priestly and features music by Elton John. The show will continue performances in London through 2027.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 11, 2026
Get a first look at new photos of the North American Tour of Back to the Future: The Musical, featuring Kathryn Adeline as Lorraine Baines and Braden Allen King as Dave McFly/Slick.
by Stephi Wild - Mar 10, 2026
BACK TO THE FUTURE: The Musical will arrive in Houston as part of the TUTS 2025/26 Season. This live experience based on the Universal Pictures/Amblin Entertainment film comes to the Hobby Center from March 31 through April 5.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 9, 2026
KINKY BOOTS, the award-winning musical, will be staged at The Playhouse on Rodney Square, Wilmington, DE, from May 8-10, 2026, featuring music by Cyndi Lauper and direction by Jerry Mitchell.
by Gillian Blum - Mar 9, 2026
At a ceremony at The London Palladium hosted by Gina and Mazz Murray, the winners of the 26th Annual WhatsOnStage Awards in association with AudienceView were announced.
by Michael Major - Mar 6, 2026
BOOP! The Musical is holding a virtual open call for its title role for the upcoming national tour. Director Jerry Mitchell took to social media to share information about the open call, sharing a link to submit.
by Stephi Wild - Mar 5, 2026
The nominations are in for the 2026 Olivier Awards. The nominees included Paddington the Musical, Into The Woods, Oh, Mary!, Into The Woods, Evita, and more. Check out the full list here!
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 5, 2026
The new UK hit PADDINGTON THE MUSICAL has released a new studio recording of the song “Marmalade” in celebration of World Book Day 2026. Listen to the new track now!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 4, 2026
Hershey Theatre will present Jim Steinman's acclaimed musical, BAT OUT OF HELL, this May. The production promises a thrilling experience with its rock and roll spectacle inspired by Meat Loaf's iconic music.
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 3, 2026
The Auditorium will present BAT OUT OF HELL – THE MUSICAL for one night only on Thursday, April 9, 2026 at 7:30 p.m. The production arrives direct from London’s West End and will be performed at the historic venue located at 50 E. Ida B. Wells Drive.
by Stephi Wild - Feb 26, 2026
Multi award-winning Back to the Future The Musical will be coming to Birmingham Hippodrome as part of its first ever UK tour. Learn more about the show here!
by Stephi Wild - Feb 26, 2026
Broadway sensation Ilario Grant will lead the Brisbane season of the Olivier and Tony Award-winning MJ THE MUSICAL, following his celebrated run in Melbourne.
by Stephi Wild - Feb 25, 2026
BACK TO THE FUTURE The Musical's acclaimed alumni cast Rosanna Hyland, Amber Davies and Sarah Goggin will make a special return to the production as ‘Lorraine Baines' at the Adelphi Theatre on Monday 9 March.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Outstanding Sound Design (Broadway or Off-Broadway) (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Back to the Future, Outstanding Sound Design (Broadway or Off-Broadway) (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for The Who's Tommy, Best Sound Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Hell's Kitchen, Best Sound Design of a Musical (BroadwayWorld Awards) for & Juliet, Best Sound Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for & Juliet, Outstanding Sound Design for a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for MJ the Musical, Best Sound Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for MJ The Musical, Best Sound Design (Olivier Awards) for Bat Out Of Hell, Outstanding Sound Design (Play or Musical) (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Come From Away, Best Sound Design (Olivier Awards) for Memphis The Musical, Best Sound Design (Olivier Awards) for Merrily We Roll Along, Best Sound Design (Olivier Awards) for Top Hat, Best Sound Design of a Play (Tony Awards) for End of the Rainbow, Best Sound Design (Olivier Awards) for End Of The Rainbow and Best Sound Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for A Little Night Music.
Gareth Owen has won several awards, including Best Sound Design of a Musical at the BroadwayWorld Awards for & Juliet. He received the Outstanding Sound Design (Play or Musical) award from the Outer Critics Circle Awards for Come From Away. Additionally, he has won Best Sound Design at the Olivier Awards for both Memphis The Musical and Merrily We Roll Along.
Videos