Birth Place: White Plains, NY, USA
Ken Billington is a highly acclaimed lighting designer with over 50 years of experience in the theatre industry. Born in 1944 in Long Island, New York, Billington attended Hofstra University where he studied theatre and lighting design. After graduating, he began his career as a lighting designer in the Off-Broadway scene in the 1960s, eventually making his way to Broadway.
Ken Billington, New York, New York
Ken Billington, New York, New York
Ken Billington, New York, New York
Ken Billington, Chaplin: The Musical
Ken Billington, Chaplin: The Musical
Ken Billington, The Scottsboro Boys
Ken Billington , Sondheim on Sondheim
Ken Billington, Sunday in the Park with George
Ken Billington, Sunday in the Park With George
Ken Billington, Sunday in the Park with George
Ken Billington, The Drowsy Chaperone
Ken Billington, Chicago
Ken Billington, Chicago
Ken Billington, Chicago
Ken Billington, Grind
Ken Billington, End of the World
Ken Billington, Foxfire
Ken Billington, Foxfire
Ken Billington, Sweeney Todd
Ken Billington, Sweeney Todd
Ken Billington, Working
Ken Billington , The Visit
Outstanding Lighting Design of a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for New York, New York, Outstanding Lighting Design (Play or Musical) (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for New York, New York, Best Lighting Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for New York, New York, Outstanding Lighting Design (Drama Desk Awards) for Chaplin: The Musical, Outstanding Lighting Design (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Chaplin: The Musical, Best Lighting Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for The Scottsboro Boys, Sondheim on Sondheim (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Sondheim on Sondheim, Outstanding Lighting Design (Drama Desk Awards) for Sunday in the Park with George, Outstanding Lighting Design (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Sunday in the Park With George, Best Lighting Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Sunday in the Park with George, Best Lighting Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for The Drowsy Chaperone, Outstanding Lighting Design (Drama Desk Awards) for Chicago, Best Lighting Design (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Chicago, Best Lighting Design (Tony Awards) for Chicago, Outstanding Lighting Design (Drama Desk Awards) for Grind, Best Lighting Design (Tony Awards) for End of the World, Outstanding Lighting Design (Drama Desk Awards) for Foxfire, Best Lighting Design (Tony Awards) for Foxfire, Outstanding Lighting Design (Drama Desk Awards) for Sweeney Todd, Best Lighting Design (Tony Awards) for Sweeney Todd, Best Lighting Design (Tony Awards) for Working and Best Lighting Design (Tony Awards) for The Visit.
Ken Billington has won several prestigious awards, including Outstanding Lighting Design at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for Sunday in the Park With George. He also received the Outstanding Lighting Design award at the Drama Desk Awards for Chicago. Additionally, he won the Tony Award for Best Lighting Design for his work on Chicago.
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