Miriam Buether
Latest News on Miriam Buether:
UNICORN By Mike Bartlett Opens At The Garrick Theatre This February (Dec 17, 2024)
Full Cast Set For KYOTO at @sohoplace (Dec 11, 2024)
World Premiere of Mark-Anthony Turnage's FESTEN Comes to The Royal Opera (Dec 10, 2024)
UNICORN By Mike Bartlett Opens At The Garrick Theatre This February (Dec 17, 2024)
Full Cast Set For KYOTO at @sohoplace (Dec 11, 2024)
World Premiere of Mark-Anthony Turnage's FESTEN Comes to The Royal Opera (Dec 10, 2024)
BIO
Theatre and Dance includes: King Lear; To Kill a Mockingbird; Three Tall Women; A Doll’s House 2; The Children (Broadway); And Breathe…, Hymn, Shipwreck; Machinal; Albion; Boy; When the Rain Stops Falling; Judgement Day (Almeida Theatre) The Jungle (Young Vic/ West End/ New York); The Trial; Public Enemy; Wild Swans; The Government Inspector; In the Red and Brown Water; The Good Soul of Szechuan; Generations (Young Vic); Glass.Kill.Blubeard.Imp; Sucker Punch; Cock; In the Republic of Happiness; Get Santa!; (Royal Court); The Children; Escaped Alone; Love and Information (Royal Court Theatre/New York); Sunny Afternoon; Chariots of Fire (Hampstead Theatre/West End); Bend it Like Beckham (West End); The Father (Theatre Royal Bath); The Effect; Earthquakes in London (National Theatre); Six Characters in Search of an Author (Chichester Festival Theatre/ West End); Red Demon; The Bee (Young Vic / Japan); Guantanamo: “Honor Bound to Defend Freedom” (Tricycle Theatre/ West End/ New York/ San Francisco); Frame of View (Cedar Lake, New York); The Cherry Orchard (Amsterdam); Toot (Oper Leipzig).
Opera includes: La Fanciulla Del West (ENO and Santa Fe Opera); Turandot; Wozzeck (ENO); Suor Angelica (Royal Opera House); Anna Nicole (Royal Opera House and New York); Boris Godunov (Berlin Opera); The Death of Klinghoffer (Edinburgh Festival/ Scottish Opera).
Miriam trained in costume design at Akademie für Kostüm Design in Hamburg, and in theatre design at Central Saint Martin’s, London. She won The Linbury Prize for Stage Design in 1999 and received the Evening Standard Best Design Award in 2010 for Earthquakes in London and Sucker Punch, and in 2018 for The Jungle.
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Awards and Nominations
winner
BroadwayWorld Awards - 2023 - Best Scenic Design
Miriam Buether, Prima Facie
Tony Awards - 2023 - Best Scenic Design of a Play
Miriam Buether, Prima Facie
Drama Desk Awards - 2019 - Outstanding Set Design of a Play
Miriam Buether, The Jungle
winner
Obie Awards - 2019 - Special Citations
Miriam Buether, The Jungle
Tony Awards - 2019 - Best Scenic Design of a Play
Miriam Buether, To Kill a Mockingbird
winner
Drama Desk Awards - 2018 - The Hudson Scenic Studio Award for Outstanding Set Design of a Play
Miriam Buether, Three Tall Women
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2018 - Outstanding Set Design
Miriam Buether, Three Tall Women
Tony Awards - 2018 - Best Scenic Design of a Play
Miriam Buether, Edward Albee's Three Tall Women
The Lortels - 2014 - Outstanding Scenic Design
Miriam Buether, Love and Information
Olivier Awards - 2013 - Best Set Design
Miriam BuetherWild Swans
The Lortels - 2013 - Outstanding Scenic Design
Miriam Buether, Cock
Olivier Awards - 2011 - XL Video Award for Best Design
Miriam BuetherEarthquakes In London
winner
Evening Standard Awards - 2010 - Best Designer
Miriam BuetherEarthquakes in London
winner
Evening Standard Awards - 2010 - Best Designer
Miriam BuetherSucker Punch
Videos
Video: Stars of TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD Walk The Red Carpet in Los Angeles
by Adam Riegler - Oct 27, 2022
VIDEO: Inside the Making of Akram Khan's JUNGLE BOOK REIMAGINED World Premiere
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 29, 2022
VIDEO: Jeff Daniels Wasn't Intimidated to Play Atticus Finch in TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD
by Kaitlin Milligan - Feb 19, 2019
Video: The Clintons Receive A Warm Welcome At TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD On Broadway
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 15, 2019
TV: Aaron Sorkin, Jeff Daniels & More Talk Bringing TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD From Page to Stage
by Nicole Rosky - Dec 5, 2018
VIDEO: TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD Cast and Creatives Discuss the Show on 60 Minutes
by Stephi Wild - Nov 26, 2018
VIDEO: Glenda Jackson Talks Roles for Women and Returning to the Stage in THREE TALL WOMEN
by Stephi Wild - Mar 4, 2018
STAGE TUBE: Watch Opening Number from BEND IT LIKE BECKHAM at Phoenix Theatre
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 13, 2015
TV: Watch Sneak Peek of SUNNY AFTERNOON- Previews Begin October 4
by TV - Press Previews - Sep 26, 2014
TV: Check Out Kelli O'Hara and More in KING LEAR - Performance Highlights!
by Jessica Lewis - Nov 9, 2011
News
UNICORN By Mike Bartlett Opens At The Garrick Theatre This February
Unicorn will debut at the Garrick Theatre in the West End from 4 February for strictly limited run until 26 April 2025
Unicorn will debut at the Garrick Theatre in the West End from 4 February for strictly limited run until 26 April 2025
Full Cast Set For KYOTO at @sohoplace
Full casting has been announced for Kyoto which tells the extraordinary story of an unlikely group of international diplomats, scientists, politicians and activists working together to reach the first global agreement on climate change.
Full casting has been announced for Kyoto which tells the extraordinary story of an unlikely group of international diplomats, scientists, politicians and activists working together to reach the first global agreement on climate change.
World Premiere of Mark-Anthony Turnage's FESTEN Comes to The Royal Opera
Acclaimed contemporary composer Mark-Anthony Turnage will join forces with Olivier Award-winning director Richard Jones in the world premiere of Festen.
Acclaimed contemporary composer Mark-Anthony Turnage will join forces with Olivier Award-winning director Richard Jones in the world premiere of Festen.
T.R. Knight, Gabrielle Nevaeh & More Join STRANGER THINGS: THE FIRST SHADOW on Broadway
Additional cast members will join the Broadway production of the Olivier Award-winning, STRANGER THINGS: THE FIRST SHADOW. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
Additional cast members will join the Broadway production of the Olivier Award-winning, STRANGER THINGS: THE FIRST SHADOW. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
Robert Carsen's Contemporary AIDA Returns to the Royal Opera
This January, Robert Carsen’s production of Aida will return to The Royal Opera. Carsen reimagines the conflict between love and duty and personal and political desire in a totalitarian state, strikingly relevant for our times.
This January, Robert Carsen’s production of Aida will return to The Royal Opera. Carsen reimagines the conflict between love and duty and personal and political desire in a totalitarian state, strikingly relevant for our times.
Photos: New Cast Joins STRANGER THINGS: THE FIRST SHADOW as Booking Extends
All new production images have been released featuring the new cast of Stranger Things: The First Shadow. The show has also announced an extension. Check out the photos here!
All new production images have been released featuring the new cast of Stranger Things: The First Shadow. The show has also announced an extension. Check out the photos here!
UNICORN Will Make Premiere at the Garrick Theatre
The world premiere of Mike Bartlett’s new play Unicorn, directed by James Macdonald, starring Nicola Walker (Polly), Stephen Mangan (Nick), and Erin Doherty (Kate), will debut at the Garrick Theatre.
The world premiere of Mike Bartlett’s new play Unicorn, directed by James Macdonald, starring Nicola Walker (Polly), Stephen Mangan (Nick), and Erin Doherty (Kate), will debut at the Garrick Theatre.
Review: THE FEAR OF 13, Donmar Warehouse
There’s a ghost of a good show lingering beneath the surface but it never materialises.
There’s a ghost of a good show lingering beneath the surface but it never materialises.
KYOTO Will Transfer to the West End in January 2025
Kyoto will transfer to @sohoplace for a limited 16-week run from Thursday 9 January to Saturday 3 May 2025. Plus, learn more about Twelfth Night and The Red Shoes here!
Kyoto will transfer to @sohoplace for a limited 16-week run from Thursday 9 January to Saturday 3 May 2025. Plus, learn more about Twelfth Night and The Red Shoes here!
New Cast Set For STRANGER THINGS: THE FIRST SHADOW at the Phoenix Theatre
With the production about to celebrate its first year in the West End, the new cast has been announced for the critically acclaimed, Olivier Award winning, world première production of Stranger Things: The First Shadow, currently running at Phoenix Theatre.
With the production about to celebrate its first year in the West End, the new cast has been announced for the critically acclaimed, Olivier Award winning, world première production of Stranger Things: The First Shadow, currently running at Phoenix Theatre.
New Cast Will Join STRANGER THINGS: THE FIRST SHADOW in London
New casting has been announced for the Olivier Award winning, world première production of Stranger Things: The First Shadow, currently running at Phoenix Theatre in London’s West End. Learn more about the cast here!
New casting has been announced for the Olivier Award winning, world première production of Stranger Things: The First Shadow, currently running at Phoenix Theatre in London’s West End. Learn more about the cast here!
Nana Mensah to Star Opposite Adrien Brody in THE FEAR OF 13 World Premiere
The Donmar Warehouse has revealed the full cast for the world premiere of Lindsey Ferrentino’s The Fear of 13. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
The Donmar Warehouse has revealed the full cast for the world premiere of Lindsey Ferrentino’s The Fear of 13. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
STRANGER THINGS: THE FIRST SHADOW Will Arrive on Broadway in 2025
the critically acclaimed, Olivier Award-winning, play STRANGER THINGS: THE FIRST SHADOW will begin performances Friday, March 28, 2025. We have all the details about the upcoming production!
the critically acclaimed, Olivier Award-winning, play STRANGER THINGS: THE FIRST SHADOW will begin performances Friday, March 28, 2025. We have all the details about the upcoming production!
Harper Lee's TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD Begins Performances Tonight At The Bank Of America Performing Arts Center
The classic play TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD opens tonight at the Bank of America Performing Arts Center, presented by the American Theatre Guild.
The classic play TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD opens tonight at the Bank of America Performing Arts Center, presented by the American Theatre Guild.
TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD Comes to Lincoln in June
All rise for Academy Award® winner Aaron Sorkin’s adaptation of Harper Lee’s Pulitzer Prize-winning masterwork, coming to Lincoln this June.
All rise for Academy Award® winner Aaron Sorkin’s adaptation of Harper Lee’s Pulitzer Prize-winning masterwork, coming to Lincoln this June.
Video: First Look at Clips From STRANGER THINGS: THE FIRST SHADOW
An all new trailer has been released, giving fans a first look at the critically acclaimed world première production of Stranger Things: The First Shadow. Check out the video here!
An all new trailer has been released, giving fans a first look at the critically acclaimed world première production of Stranger Things: The First Shadow. Check out the video here!
TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD Comes to Thousand Oaks Next Month
The American Theatre Guild will present TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD, Academy Award winner Aaron Sorkin’s new play, directed by Tony Award winner Bartlett Sher and based on Harper Lee’s classic novel.
The American Theatre Guild will present TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD, Academy Award winner Aaron Sorkin’s new play, directed by Tony Award winner Bartlett Sher and based on Harper Lee’s classic novel.
TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD National Tour Sets New Records
The TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD national tour sets new records, showcasing the enduring popularity and impact of this classic story across the country.
The TO KILL A MOCKINGBIRD national tour sets new records, showcasing the enduring popularity and impact of this classic story across the country.
Full Cast Set For the RSC's KYOTO
The RSC and Good Chance have announced full casting for the world premiere of Kyoto; a major new production which places audiences at the heart of the historic 1997 Kyoto climate summit.
The RSC and Good Chance have announced full casting for the world premiere of Kyoto; a major new production which places audiences at the heart of the historic 1997 Kyoto climate summit.
Tony Awards Administration Committee Makes Final Rulings on SUFFS, THE GREAT GATSBY and More
The Tony Awards Administration Committee met to confirm the eligibility status of 12 Broadway productions for the 2023-2024 season. Check out the full list of rulings!
The Tony Awards Administration Committee met to confirm the eligibility status of 12 Broadway productions for the 2023-2024 season. Check out the full list of rulings!
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What awards has Miriam Buether been nominated for?
Best Scenic Design (BroadwayWorld Awards) for Prima Facie, Best Scenic Design of a Play (Tony Awards) for Prima Facie, Outstanding Set Design of a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for The Jungle, Special Citations (Obie Awards) for The Jungle, Best Scenic Design of a Play (Tony Awards) for To Kill a Mockingbird, The Hudson Scenic Studio Award for Outstanding Set Design of a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Three Tall Women, Outstanding Set Design (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Three Tall Women, Best Scenic Design of a Play (Tony Awards) for Edward Albee's Three Tall Women, Outstanding Scenic Design (The Lortels) for Love and Information, Best Set Design (Olivier Awards) for Wild Swans, Outstanding Scenic Design (The Lortels) for Cock, XL Video Award for Best Design (Olivier Awards) for Earthquakes In London, Best Designer (Evening Standard Awards) for Earthquakes in London and Best Designer (Evening Standard Awards) for Sucker Punch.
What awards has Miriam Buether won?
Miriam Buether has won several notable awards, including Best Scenic Design (BroadwayWorld Awards) for Prima Facie. She received Special Citations from the Obie Awards for The Jungle and the Hudson Scenic Studio Award for Outstanding Set Design of a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Three Tall Women. Additionally, she was awarded Best Designer (Evening Standard Awards) for both Earthquakes in London and Sucker Punch.
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