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BIO

Mr. Sugg is an award-winning designer and theater maker with over 20 years experience in the performing arts. Mr. Sugg has designed for a wide range of productions from Broadway to regional theater to international concert halls. Mr. Sugg has been a collaborator with music/theater artists including The Wooster Group, Julia Wolfe, Cynthia Hopkins, Jim Findlay, and Mikel Rouse. Select theater credits include: Broadway: Tina the Musical (fall 2019), All My Sons, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (broadway, Tour, Australia), Sweat, Bring It On, 33 Variations. West End: Tina the Musical. His off-broadway and regional credits include Second Stage, The Public, St. Ann's Warehouse, BAM, Steppenwolf, Arena Stage, La Jolla Playhouse, Berkeley Rep, and dozens more. His work with music has included Julia Wolfe's Fire In My Mouth and her Pulitzer Prize-winning Anthracite Fields, a symphonic adaptation of Shakespeare's The Tempest at the Los Angeles Philharmonic, and Prince's final appearance on Saturday Night Live. Jeff Sugg is the recipient of the Lucille Lortel Award, Obie Award, Bessie Award, and two Henry Hewes Design Awards.

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Productions

Tina - The Tina Turner MusicalTina - The Tina Turner Musical
 
[West End, 2024]
Projection Designer
HamletHamlet
 
[Off-Broadway, 2023]
Projection Design
Tina: The Tina Turner MusicalTina: The Tina Turner Musical
 
[US Tour, 2022]
Projection Designer
Mr. Saturday NightMr. Saturday Night
 
[Broadway, 2022] [Replacement]
Video and Production Design[Replacement]
Flying Over SunsetFlying Over Sunset
 
[Broadway, 2021]
Projections
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Non Eq)Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Non Eq)
 
[US Tour, 2021] [Replacement]
Projection Designer[Replacement]
Tina - The Tina Turner MusicalTina - The Tina Turner Musical
 
[West End, 2021]
Projection Designer
Tina: The Tina Turner MusicalTina: The Tina Turner Musical
 
[Broadway, 2019]
Projection Design
All My SonsAll My Sons
 
[Broadway, 2019]
Video & Projection Designer
Charlie and the Chocolate FactoryCharlie and the Chocolate Factory
 
[US Tour, 2018] [Replacement]
Projection Design[Replacement]
Tina - The Tina Turner MusicalTina - The Tina Turner Musical
 
[West End, 2018]
PROJECTION DESIGNER
MankindMankind
 
[Off-Broadway, 2018]
Video Design
Bella: An American Tall TaleBella: An American Tall Tale
 
[Off-Broadway, 2017]
Projection Designer
Charlie and the Chocolate FactoryCharlie and the Chocolate Factory
 
[Broadway, 2017]
Projection Design
SweatSweat
 
[Broadway, 2017]
Projection Designer
SweatSweat
 
[Off-Broadway, 2016]
Projection Design
An OctoroonAn Octoroon
 
[Off-Broadway, 2014]
Projection Design
MacbethMacbeth
 
[Broadway, 2013]
Projection Designer
A Time To KillA Time To Kill
 
[Broadway, 2013]
Projection Designer
Bring It On: The MusicalBring It On: The Musical
 
[Broadway, 2012]
Video Designer
TribesTribes
 
[Off-Broadway, 2012]
Projection Designer
Bring It On: The MusicalBring It On: The Musical
 
[US Tour, 2011]
Video Designer
ChinglishChinglish
 
[Broadway, 2011]
Projection Designer
CompulsionCompulsion
 
[Off-Broadway, 2011]
Projection Designer
33 Variations33 Variations
 
[Broadway, 2009]
Projection Designer
¡El Conquistador!
 
[Off-Broadway, 2006]
Lighting Designer

Awards and Nominations

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2022 - Outstanding Video/Projection Design (Play or Musical)

Jeff Sugg, Mr. Saturday Night

Tony Awards - 2020 - Best Scenic Design of a Musical

Jeff SuggTina: The Tina Turner Musical

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2019 - Outstanding Projection Design

Jeff Sugg, All My Sons


winner
The Hewes Awards - 2009 - Notable Effects - Projections

Jeff Sugg, 33 Variations

Drama Desk Awards - 2008 - Outstanding Projection and Video Design

Jeff Sugg, The Slug Bearers of Kayrol Island


winner
The Hewes Awards - 2008 - Notable Effects - Projections

Jeff Sugg, The Slug Bearers of Kayrol Island


winner
The Lortels - 2008 - Outstanding Scenic Design

Jeff Sugg, The Slug Bearers of Kayrol Island (or the Friends of Dr. Rushower)

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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.
TINA " THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL Comes to the Washington Pavilion Photo
TINA " THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL Comes to the Washington Pavilion
by Stephi Wild - Feb 5, 2025

TINA – The Tina Turner Musical will premiere at the Washington Pavilion with four performances this month. Learn more about the upcoming production and how to get tickets here!
Review: TINA: THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL at National Theatre Photo
Review: TINA: THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL at National Theatre
by David Friscic - Jan 27, 2025

Twenty -six musical numbers (including two welcome encores) shine like mega-watt voltage in the dynamic musical story of family woes, domestic abuse and racism that are all overcome in tribute to the resiliency of the human spirit of survival in Tina: The Tina Turner Musical now playing at the National Theatre in Washington, DC and continuing touring in a long North American tour. The beloved and iconic “Queen of Rock and Roll”, Tina Turner’s highly justified showmanship and musical artistry is combined with a heart-wrenching and achingly real story of triumph amidst seeming impossible odds.
Tickets to TINA " THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL at Popejoy Hall on Sale Now Photo
Tickets to TINA " THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL at Popejoy Hall on Sale Now
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 24, 2025

Tickets for TINA – The Tina Turner Musical at Popejoy Hall will go on sale Friday, January 24, 2025, at 10am. Learn more about the production written by Tony Award nominee and Pulitzer Prize winner Katori Hall with Frank Ketelaar and Kees Prins.
Cast Set For the UK and Ireland Tour of TINA - THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL Photo
Cast Set For the UK and Ireland Tour of TINA - THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL
by Stephi Wild - Jan 21, 2025

The full cast has been announced for the UK and Ireland tour of TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL, opening at Curve Theatre, Leicester in March. Learn more here!
TINA " THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL Gets Miami Premiere At The Arsht This January Photo
TINA " THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL Gets Miami Premiere At The Arsht This January
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 13, 2024

The Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County and Broadway Across America will continue the 2024-2025 Broadway in Miami series with the Miami premiere of TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL
BTU's Designers Initiative to Launch With BEFORE THE CURTAIN RISES Series Photo
BTU's Designers Initiative to Launch With BEFORE THE CURTAIN RISES Series
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 28, 2024

Black Theatre United's Designers Initiative will launch with Before the Curtain Rises: The Designers Series, which will premiere Thursday, October 31, 2024 on BTU's YouTube Channel. Learn more about the series and see how to tune in!
TINA " THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL Comes to Vancouver Next Year Photo
TINA " THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL Comes to Vancouver Next Year
by Stephi Wild - Oct 24, 2024

The smash hit TINA – The Tina Turner Musical will continue its all-new North American Tour in Vancouver March 2025. Broadway Across Canada has announced that tickets for eight performances from March 25 to 30, 2025, at the Queen Elizabeth Theatre will go on sale October 28, 2024.
TINA " THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL Comes To Edmonton In March Photo
TINA " THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL Comes To Edmonton In March
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 23, 2024

TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL is set to captivate audiences in Edmonton this March. Find out how to get presale and regular tickets to the show.
TINA " THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL Comes To Calgary In March 2025 Photo
TINA " THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL Comes To Calgary In March 2025
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 23, 2024

The smash hit TINA – The Tina Turner Musical recently kicked off an all-new North American Tour and Broadway Across Canada will bring it to Calgary for eight electrifying performances March 18-23, 2025 at the Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium.
TINA - THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL Extends Booking to October 2025 Photo
TINA - THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL Extends Booking to October 2025
by Stephi Wild - Sep 16, 2024

The hit West End production TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL will extend booking until 25 October 2025 with tickets on sale now.
Tony Winner Beowulf Boritt's 1/52 Project Reveals Nine Early Career Designer Recipien Photo
Tony Winner Beowulf Boritt's 1/52 Project Reveals Nine Early Career Designer Recipients
by Stephi Wild - Sep 9, 2024

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.
TINA-THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL Comes To State Theatre New Jersey In October Photo
TINA-THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL Comes To State Theatre New Jersey In October
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 3, 2024

State Theatre New Jersey kicks off it’s 2024-25 Broadway series with four performances of TINA – The Tina Turner Musical.
TINA - THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL Makes Its Delaware Premiere in October 2024 Photo
TINA - THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL Makes Its Delaware Premiere in October 2024
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 30, 2024

TINA - THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL kicks off the 2024-2025 Broadway in Wilmington season at The Playhouse on Rodney Square from October 11-13, 2024.
Exclusive: Jayna Elise To Lead TINA Second National Tour; Full Cast Announced Photo
Exclusive: Jayna Elise To Lead TINA Second National Tour; Full Cast Announced
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 22, 2024

Casting has been announced for an all-new North American tour of TINA – The Tina Turner Musical. The tour will hold technical rehearsals at the State Theatre in Springfield, Ohio and launch at EJ Thomas Hall in Akron, Ohio on September 24, 2024 and go on to visit over 60 cities. Check out who will star in the new tour here!
TINA " THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL Begins At Proctors Next Week! Photo
TINA " THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL Begins At Proctors Next Week!
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 24, 2024

Experience the electrifying energy of TINA The Tina Turner Musical at Proctors in two weeks. Celebrate the life and legacy of the Queen of Rock 'n' Roll with this powerful and inspiring show.
New Tickets For TINA - THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL in Melbourne Go On Sale This Week Photo
New Tickets For TINA - THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL in Melbourne Go On Sale This Week
by Stephi Wild - Jul 23, 2024

TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL will open at the Princess Theatre, Melbourne in September and producers have announced a new release of tickets that will go on sale this Friday.
Photos: Karis Anderson, Zoe Birkett, and Rolan Bell Join the Cast of TINA " THE TIN Photo
Photos: Karis Anderson, Zoe Birkett, and Rolan Bell Join the Cast of TINA " THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL
by Stephi Wild - Jul 16, 2024

All new production images have been released of Karis Anderson, Zoe Birkett, Rolan Bell and the new cast for the hit West End production  TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL, based on the life of the legendary artist Tina Turner. Check out the photos here!
Review: TINA - THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL at CAA Ed Mirvish Theatre Photo
Review: TINA - THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL at CAA Ed Mirvish Theatre
by Samantha Wu - Jun 27, 2024

When considering the most influential performers in the history of rock, Tina Turner's talent and legacy is counted among titans. Her voice, her signature growl, is unmistakable. Her determination to succeed and survive despite years of abuse at the hands of her husband set her apart from the rest.
TINA " THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL Opens In Brisbane This Week Photo
TINA " THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL Opens In Brisbane This Week
by Stephi Wild - Jun 24, 2024

After playing to packed houses and rave reviews across the country, TINA – THE TINA TURNER MUSICAL wil open at the Queensland Performing Arts Centre’s (QPAC) Lyric Theatre from this Saturday 29 June. 
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What awards has Jeff Sugg been nominated for?

Outstanding Video/Projection Design (Play or Musical) (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Mr. Saturday Night, Best Scenic Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Tina: The Tina Turner Musical, Outstanding Projection Design (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for All My Sons, Notable Effects - Projections (The Hewes Awards) for 33 Variations, Outstanding Projection and Video Design (Drama Desk Awards) for The Slug Bearers of Kayrol Island, Notable Effects - Projections (The Hewes Awards) for The Slug Bearers of Kayrol Island and Outstanding Scenic Design (The Lortels) for The Slug Bearers of Kayrol Island (or the Friends of Dr. Rushower).

What awards has Jeff Sugg won?

Notable Effects - Projections (The Hewes Awards) for 33 Variations; Notable Effects - Projections (The Hewes Awards) for The Slug Bearers of Kayrol Island; Outstanding Scenic Design (The Lortels) for The Slug Bearers of Kayrol Island (or the Friends of Dr. Rushower).

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