Jane Cox
Latest News on Jane Cox:
2024 Hewes Design Awards Winners Revealed (Sep 11, 2024)
Tony Winner Beowulf Boritt's 1/52 Project Reveals Nine Early Career Designer Recipients (Sep 9, 2024)
UTA Names Patrick Herold And Rachel Viola Co-Heads Of Theatre (Aug 14, 2024)
2024 Hewes Design Awards Winners Revealed (Sep 11, 2024)
Tony Winner Beowulf Boritt's 1/52 Project Reveals Nine Early Career Designer Recipients (Sep 9, 2024)
UTA Names Patrick Herold And Rachel Viola Co-Heads Of Theatre (Aug 14, 2024)
BIO
Cox has starred in episodes of Coronation Street, Hetty Wainthropp Investigates and The Bill. Her most notable pre-Emmerdale role was playing JJ in the children's entertainment series Allsorts from 1991 to 1995. She has also appeared on Lily Savage's Blankety Blank.
In March 2019, Cox announced that she would be leaving Emmerdale after 23 years of portraying Lisa Dingle. She made her final physical appearance on 24 May 2019, but made a voiceover appearance on 6 June 2019 in a farewell to her character. However, Cox briefly reprised the role for several voice cameos over the course of October and November 2020.
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Awards and Nominations
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Drama Desk Awards - 2024 - Outstanding Lighting Design of a Play
Jane Cox, Appropriate
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Tony Awards - 2024 - Best Lighting Design of a Play
Jane Cox, Appropriate
Tony Awards - 2022 - Best Lighting Design of a Play
Jane Cox, Macbeth
Drama Desk Awards - 2020 - Outstanding Lighting Design for a Musical
Jane Cox, The Secret Life of Bees
The Lortels - 2017 - Outstanding Lighting Design
Jane Cox, Othello
Tony Awards - 2017 - Best Lighting Design of a Play
Jane Cox, August Wilson's Jitney
Drama Desk Awards - 2016 - Outstanding Lighting Design for a Musical
Jane Cox, The Color Purple
Drama Desk Awards - 2014 - Outstanding Lighting Design
Jane Cox, Machinal
Tony Awards - 2014 - Best Lighting Design of a Play
Jane Cox, Machinal
Drama Desk Awards - 2013 - Outstanding Lighting Design
Jane Cox, Passion
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The Hewes Awards - 2013 - Hewes Design Award
Jane Cox, The Flick
The Lortels - 2013 - Outstanding Lighting Design
Jane Cox, The Flick
The Lortels - 2006 - Outstanding Lighting Design
Jane Cox, Apparition
Videos
Video: Jane Cox Celebrates Tony Win for Best Lighting Design of a Play
by Joey Mervis - Jun 16, 2024
VIDEO: Watch 'Fallaste Corazón' from DESTINY OF DESIRE at The Old Globe
by Alan Henry - Jun 23, 2023
Video: The Cast of DESTINY OF DESIRE Performs 'El Destino del Deseo' in Rehearsal
by Stephi Wild - May 15, 2023
VIDEO: Judy Kuhn Shares A Message From ASSASSINS at Classic Stage Company
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 2, 2020
VIDEO: Go Inside the Student Matinee of JITNEY at the Mark Taper Forum
by Stephi Wild - Dec 20, 2019
TV: Sing It, Celie! Watch THE COLOR PURPLE Tour Bring Down the House in Rehearsal
by TV - On the Road - Sep 21, 2017
Tony Sheldon, Manoel Felciano & More Join Phillipa Soo in AMELIE; Full Broadway Cast Announced!
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 26, 2017
VIDEO: THE COLOR PURPLE's Danielle Brooks Talks Performing In Front of Oprah Winfrey
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 28, 2016
VIDEO: THE COLOR PURPLE's Cynthia Erivo Sings Jason Robert Brown at Marie's Crisis
by Sally Henry Fuller - Oct 10, 2015
STAGE TUBE: Watch First Trailer for Cumberbatch-Led HAMLET, to be Released in Cinemas Worldwide
by Sally Henry Fuller - Sep 26, 2015
STAGE TUBE: Watch the New Official Trailer of Berkeley Rep's AMELIE, Starring Samantha Barks
by Christina Mancuso - Sep 18, 2015
STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek at Highlights of the World Premiere of Berkeley Rep's AMELIE, Starring Samantha Barks
by Christina Mancuso - Sep 10, 2015
STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek at World Premiere of Berkeley Rep's AMELIE, A NEW MUSICAL Featuring Samantha Barks
by Christina Mancuso - Aug 24, 2015
News
2024 Hewes Design Awards Winners Revealed
The 2024 Hewes Design Awards winners have been revealed, recognizing outstanding achievements in theatrical design. Learn more about the honorees.
The 2024 Hewes Design Awards winners have been revealed, recognizing outstanding achievements in theatrical design. Learn more about the honorees.
Tony Winner Beowulf Boritt's 1/52 Project Reveals Nine Early Career Designer Recipients
The 1/52 Project, the financial grant program founded by Tony Award-winning set designer Beowulf Boritt, has selected third round of nine early-career designer recipients to benefit from $150,000 in grants.
The 1/52 Project, the financial grant program founded by Tony Award-winning set designer Beowulf Boritt, has selected third round of nine early-career designer recipients to benefit from $150,000 in grants.
UTA Names Patrick Herold And Rachel Viola Co-Heads Of Theatre
UTA has named Patrick Herold and Rachel Viola co-heads of the agency’s theatre practice. Read more.
UTA has named Patrick Herold and Rachel Viola co-heads of the agency’s theatre practice. Read more.
Photos: Inside the 2024 Tony Awards Ceremony
Last night, the curtain was raised on the 77th Annual Tony Awards! Take a look inside the CBS broadcasts and Pluto TV pre-show below, including photos of the casts of The Outsiders, Suffs, Hell's Kitchen, The Who's Tommy, Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club, and more.
Last night, the curtain was raised on the 77th Annual Tony Awards! Take a look inside the CBS broadcasts and Pluto TV pre-show below, including photos of the casts of The Outsiders, Suffs, Hell's Kitchen, The Who's Tommy, Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club, and more.
Photos: Backstage with the 2024 Tony Awards Winners
This morning they were just nominees, but tonight... they're winners! BroadwayWorld is backstage at the David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center for the 77th Annual Tony Awards and we're bringing you live photos of tonight's winners.
This morning they were just nominees, but tonight... they're winners! BroadwayWorld is backstage at the David H. Koch Theater at Lincoln Center for the 77th Annual Tony Awards and we're bringing you live photos of tonight's winners.
Video: Jane Cox Celebrates Tony Win for Best Lighting Design of a Play
Earlier tonight at the 77th Annual Tony Awards, Jane Cox took home a Tony Award for 'Best Lighting Design of a Play' for her outstanding work on Appropriate. Watch what happened afterwards in this video!
Earlier tonight at the 77th Annual Tony Awards, Jane Cox took home a Tony Award for 'Best Lighting Design of a Play' for her outstanding work on Appropriate. Watch what happened afterwards in this video!
Backstage at the 2024 Tony Awards
How does it feel to be a Tony winner? What project is up next? Who did they forget to thank? Find out straight from the winners themselves!
How does it feel to be a Tony winner? What project is up next? Who did they forget to thank? Find out straight from the winners themselves!
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld June 17, 2024 - Tony Awards Roundup!
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is June 17, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the Tony Awards fun you may have missed over the weekend!
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is June 17, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the Tony Awards fun you may have missed over the weekend!
How/When/Where to Watch the 2024 Tony Awards
On June 16, The 77th Annual Tony Awards made their debut at Lincoln Center at the David H. Koch Theatre to celebrate the best of Broadway for the 2023/24 theatre season.
On June 16, The 77th Annual Tony Awards made their debut at Lincoln Center at the David H. Koch Theatre to celebrate the best of Broadway for the 2023/24 theatre season.
Video Roundup: 2024 Tony Winners Share First Impressions
As the 77th Annual Tony Awards continue at the David H. Koch Theatre, winners will be sharing their reactions at the First Impressions Cam, hosted by Erich Bergen. Watch in these videos!
As the 77th Annual Tony Awards continue at the David H. Koch Theatre, winners will be sharing their reactions at the First Impressions Cam, hosted by Erich Bergen. Watch in these videos!
Recap the 2024 Tony Awards Acceptance Speeches
The 77th Annual Tony Awards have officially begun! As winners take the stage this evening, stay tuned to BroadwayWorld as we bring you full text of all of the acceptance speeches; from the emotional to the humorous, and everything in between.
The 77th Annual Tony Awards have officially begun! As winners take the stage this evening, stay tuned to BroadwayWorld as we bring you full text of all of the acceptance speeches; from the emotional to the humorous, and everything in between.
2024 Tony Awards Winners - The Full List
The 77th Annual Tony Awards were a smashing success with The Outsiders and Stereophonic taking home the top prizes of Best Play and Best Musical. Find out who else took home honors with the full list of winners below!
The 77th Annual Tony Awards were a smashing success with The Outsiders and Stereophonic taking home the top prizes of Best Play and Best Musical. Find out who else took home honors with the full list of winners below!
Photos: Backstage with the Drama Desk Awards Winners
Check out photos from backstage with the winners of the 2024 Drama Desk Awards!
Check out photos from backstage with the winners of the 2024 Drama Desk Awards!
2024 Drama Desk Awards Winners- The Full List
The best of Broadway and off-Broadway came together for the 68th Annual Drama Desk Awards, which were held at The Skirball Center for the Performing Arts.
The best of Broadway and off-Broadway came together for the 68th Annual Drama Desk Awards, which were held at The Skirball Center for the Performing Arts.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld June 4, 2024
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is June 4, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is June 4, 2024 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
APPROPRIATE On Broadway Announces Final Extension
Due to popular demand, the critically-acclaimed Second Stage Theater production of Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ APPROPRIATE, directed by Lila Neugebauer and starring Sarah Paulson, has added an additional eight performances only, extending for a third and final time after 26 weeks on Broadway.
Due to popular demand, the critically-acclaimed Second Stage Theater production of Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ APPROPRIATE, directed by Lila Neugebauer and starring Sarah Paulson, has added an additional eight performances only, extending for a third and final time after 26 weeks on Broadway.
Broadway By Design: APPROPRIATE
BroadwayWorld is shining a spotlight on the stellar designs of this Broadway season, show by show. We continue with the creatives from the eight-time Tony-nominated Appropriate- Scenic Designer dots, Lighting Designer Jane Cox, and Sound Designers Bray Poor and Will Pickens.
BroadwayWorld is shining a spotlight on the stellar designs of this Broadway season, show by show. We continue with the creatives from the eight-time Tony-nominated Appropriate- Scenic Designer dots, Lighting Designer Jane Cox, and Sound Designers Bray Poor and Will Pickens.
2024 Drama Desk Awards Nominations- The Full List!
Nominations for the 2024 Drama Desk Awards have just been. Check out the full list of nominees here for Broadway, Off-Broadway, and Off-Off Broadway during the 2023-2024 season!
Nominations for the 2024 Drama Desk Awards have just been. Check out the full list of nominees here for Broadway, Off-Broadway, and Off-Off Broadway during the 2023-2024 season!
2024 Tony Awards Nominations - Show by Show
The nominations are in! Check out how each show fared individually in a full list of nominations by show.
The nominations are in! Check out how each show fared individually in a full list of nominations by show.
2024 Tony Award Nominations- HELL'S KITCHEN and STEREOPHONIC Lead the Pack!
The 77th Annual Tony Awards nominations were announced this morning by Jesse Tyler Ferguson and Renee Elise Goldsberry and here they are, celebrating the best of the 2023-24 theatre season. Check out the full list of nominees here!
The 77th Annual Tony Awards nominations were announced this morning by Jesse Tyler Ferguson and Renee Elise Goldsberry and here they are, celebrating the best of the 2023-24 theatre season. Check out the full list of nominees here!
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What awards has Jane Cox been nominated for?
Outstanding Lighting Design of a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Appropriate, Best Lighting Design of a Play (Tony Awards) for Appropriate, Best Lighting Design of a Play (Tony Awards) for Macbeth, Outstanding Lighting Design for a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for The Secret Life of Bees, Outstanding Lighting Design (The Lortels) for Othello, Best Lighting Design of a Play (Tony Awards) for August Wilson's Jitney, Outstanding Lighting Design for a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for The Color Purple, Outstanding Lighting Design (Drama Desk Awards) for Machinal, Best Lighting Design of a Play (Tony Awards) for Machinal, Outstanding Lighting Design (Drama Desk Awards) for Passion, Hewes Design Award (The Hewes Awards) for The Flick, Outstanding Lighting Design (The Lortels) for The Flick and Outstanding Lighting Design (The Lortels) for Apparition.
What awards has Jane Cox won?
Jane Cox has received several prestigious awards, including the Outstanding Lighting Design of a Play at the Drama Desk Awards for Appropriate, the Best Lighting Design of a Play at the Tony Awards for Appropriate, and the Hewes Design Award at The Hewes Awards for The Flick.
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