Natasha Katz
Latest News on Natasha Katz:
HELL'S KITCHEN to Launch Multi-Year North American Tour in Fall 2025 (Nov 25, 2024)
Tickets are Now on Sale for SOME LIKE IT HOT in San Diego (Nov 23, 2024)
Kelsee Kimmel to Join Broadway's HELL'S KITCHEN as Standby for 'Jersey' (Nov 22, 2024)
HELL'S KITCHEN to Launch Multi-Year North American Tour in Fall 2025 (Nov 25, 2024)
Tickets are Now on Sale for SOME LIKE IT HOT in San Diego (Nov 23, 2024)
Kelsee Kimmel to Join Broadway's HELL'S KITCHEN as Standby for 'Jersey' (Nov 22, 2024)
BIO
Natasha Katz is a New York-based lighting designer. She is a six-time Tony Award winner who has designed extensively for theatre, opera, dance, concerts, and permanent lighting installations around the world. Her recent Broadway credits include: Diana, The Music Man, All My Sons, Burn This, The Prom, Frozen, Long Day's Journey Into Night, Cats, School of Rock, An American in Paris, Aladdin, Skylight, The Glass Menagerie, Once, Follies, The Coast of Utopia: Salvage, and Aida.
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Awards and Nominations
Drama Desk Awards - 2024 - Outstanding Lighting Design of a Play
Natasha Katz, Grey House
Tony Awards - 2024 - Best Lighting Design of a Musical
Natasha Katz, Hell's Kitchen
Tony Awards - 2024 - Best Lighting Design of a Play
Natasha Katz, Grey House
winner
Drama Desk Awards - 2023 - Outstanding Lighting Design of a Musical
Natasha Katz, Sweeney Todd
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2023 - Outstanding Lighting Design (Play or Musical)
Natasha Katz, Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
winner
Tony Awards - 2023 - Best Lighting Design of a Musical
Natasha Katz, Sweeney Todd
Tony Awards - 2023 - Best Lighting Design of a Musical
Natasha Katz, Some Like It Hot
Drama Desk Awards - 2022 - Outstanding Lighting Design for a Musical
Natasha Katz, MJ the Musical
Drama Desk Awards - 2022 - Outstanding Lighting Design for a Musical
Natasha Katz, Diana
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2022 - Outstanding Lighting Design (Play or Musical)
Natasha Katz, MJ the Musical
winner
Tony Awards - 2022 - Best Lighting Design of a Musical
Natasha Katz, MJ the Musical
Olivier Awards - 2017 - Best Lighting Design
Natasha Katz, The Glass Menagerie
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2017 - Outstanding Lighting Design (Play or Musical)
Natasha Katz, Hello, Dolly!
Tony Awards - 2017 - Best Lighting Design of a Musical
Natasha Katz, Hello, Dolly!
Tony Awards - 2017 - Best Lighting Design of a Musical
Natasha Katz, Hello, Dolly!
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2016 - Outstanding Lighting Design (Play or Musical)
Natasha Katz, Long Day's Journey Into Night
winner
Tony Awards - 2016 - Best Lighting Design of a Play
Natasha Katz, Long Day's Journey Into Night
Drama Desk Awards - 2015 - Outstanding Lighting Design
Natasha Katz, The Iceman Cometh
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2015 - Outstanding Lighting Design
Natasha Katz, An American in Paris
winner
Tony Awards - 2015 - Best Lighting Design of a Musical
Natasha Katz, An American in Paris
Tony Awards - 2015 - Best Lighting Design of a Play
Natasha Katz, Skylight
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2014 - Outstanding Lighting Design (Play or Musical)
Natasha Katz, Aladdin
winner
Tony Awards - 2014 - Best Lighting Design of a Play
Natasha Katz, The Glass Menagerie
winner
The Lortels - 2012 - Outstanding Lighting Design
Natasha Katz, Once
winner
Tony Awards - 2012 - Best Lighting Design of a Musical
Natasha Katz, Once
Tony Awards - 2012 - Best Lighting Design of a Musical
Natasha Katz, Follies
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2011 - Outstanding Lighting Design
Natasha Katz, Sister Act
Drama Desk Awards - 2010 - Outstanding Lighting Design
Natasha Katz, The Addams Family
Drama Desk Awards - 2008 - Outstanding Lighting Design
Natasha Katz, The Little Mermaid
Tony Awards - 2008 - Best Lighting Design of a Musical
Natasha Katz, The Little Mermaid
winner
The Hewes Awards - 2007 - Special Achievement in Design
Natasha Katz, The Coast of Utopia
winner
Tony Awards - 2007 - Best Lighting Design of a Play
Natasha Katz, The Coast of Utopia
winner
Drama Desk Awards - 2006 - Outstanding Lighting Design
Natasha Katz, The Coast of Utopia
Tony Awards - 2006 - Best Lighting Design of a Musical
Natasha Katz, Tarzan
Tony Awards - 2002 - Best Lighting Design
Natasha Katz, Sweet Smell of Success
winner
Tony Awards - 2000 - Best Lighting Design
Natasha Katz, Aida
Tony Awards - 1999 - Best Lighting Design
Natasha Katz, Twelfth Night
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 1998 - Best Lighting Design
Natasha Katz, The Scarlet Pimpernel
Tony Awards - 1994 - Best Lighting Design
Natasha Katz, Beauty and the Beast
Videos
Video: Patti LuPone and Mia Farrow Talk THE ROOMMATE on CBS SUNDAY MORNING
by Blair Ingenthron - Sep 1, 2024
Video: MJ " Das Michael Jackson Musical: Benét Monteiro in der Titelrolle!
by Joshua Wright - Aug 6, 2024
Video: Kristin Chenoweth Celebrates Birthday On Stage at THE QUEEN OF VERSAILLES
by Joshua Wright - Jul 25, 2024
Video: Watch 'Let It Go' from the Dutch Production of Disney's FROZEN
by Joshua Wright - Jun 7, 2024
Video: Shoshana Bean and Maleah Joi Moon in the Official Music Video For 'No One' From HELL'S KITCHEN
by Stephi Wild - May 31, 2024
Video: HELL'S KITCHEN Cast and Crew Celebrates Mother's Day with Tribute Video
by Blair Ingenthron - May 12, 2024
Video: Kristin Chenoweth Performs 'Caviar Dreams' From THE QUEEN OF VERSAILLES
by Stephi Wild - Mar 15, 2024
Video: Final Stephen Sondheim Musical HERE WE ARE to Release Cast Recording This Spring
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 10, 2024
Video: The Cast of MJ THE MUSICAL Performs 'Santa Claus is Coming to Town'
by Stephi Wild - Dec 14, 2023
Video: Watch Alicia Keys Talk HELL'S KITCHEN on CBS SUNDAY MORNING
by Blair Ingenthron - Nov 12, 2023
Video: Shoshana Bean and Brandon Victor Dixon Perform 'Not Even The King' From Alicia Keys' HELL'S KITCHEN
by Stephi Wild - Oct 24, 2023
Video: Watch Rehearsal Footage of HELL'S KITCHEN at The Public Theater
by Blair Ingenthron - Oct 7, 2023
Video: GREY HOUSE's Sophia Anne Caruso and Millicent Simmonds Perform 'God Bless America' at Yankee Stadium
by Stephi Wild - Jul 26, 2023
Video: Natasha Katz Celebrates Tony Win for 'Best Lighting Design of a Musical'
by Richard Ridge - Jun 13, 2023
VIDEO: Mariah Carey Surprises Audience at SOME LIKE IT HOT Curtain Call
by Blair Ingenthron - Feb 11, 2023
News
HELL'S KITCHEN to Launch Multi-Year North American Tour in Fall 2025
HELL’S KITCHEN will launch a second company in North America with a multi-year tour in 2025. Learn more about the tour route and see how to purchase tickets!
HELL’S KITCHEN will launch a second company in North America with a multi-year tour in 2025. Learn more about the tour route and see how to purchase tickets!
Tickets are Now on Sale for SOME LIKE IT HOT in San Diego
Single tickets for the upcoming engagement of SOME LIKE IT HOT in San Diego are now on sale. The show will run at the San Diego Civic Theatre beginning in January.
Single tickets for the upcoming engagement of SOME LIKE IT HOT in San Diego are now on sale. The show will run at the San Diego Civic Theatre beginning in January.
Kelsee Kimmel to Join Broadway's HELL'S KITCHEN as Standby for 'Jersey'
Kelsee Kimmel (SIX) will make her return to Broadway as the Standby for the role of “Jersey” in Hell's Kitchen on Broadway. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Kelsee Kimmel (SIX) will make her return to Broadway as the Standby for the role of “Jersey” in Hell's Kitchen on Broadway. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.
Tickets on Sale Now for MJ at Barbara B. Mann PAH
Individual tickets for MJ at Barbara B. Mann PAH at FSW are on sale now! Now, Michael Jackson’s unique and unparalleled artistry comes to Fort Myers in MJ, the multiple Tony Award-winning musical. Learn more.
Individual tickets for MJ at Barbara B. Mann PAH at FSW are on sale now! Now, Michael Jackson’s unique and unparalleled artistry comes to Fort Myers in MJ, the multiple Tony Award-winning musical. Learn more.
MJ THE MUSICAL Comes To South Florida in 2025
The Arsht Center, Broward Center, and Broadway Across America have announced that individual tickets for MJ The Musical will go on sale this week. Learn more here!
The Arsht Center, Broward Center, and Broadway Across America have announced that individual tickets for MJ The Musical will go on sale this week. Learn more here!
Photo: JOHN PROCTOR IS THE VILLAIN Key Art First Look; On Sale Dates Set
Get a first look at key art and more information about John Proctor is the Villain starring Sadie Sink here! Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.
Get a first look at key art and more information about John Proctor is the Villain starring Sadie Sink here! Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.
MJ THE MUSICAL Premiere Hartford Engagement Begins At The Bushnell In December
Jamaal Fields-Green, a University of Hartford alum, will star in the title role of MJ THE MUSICAL at The Bushnell in Hartford, with performances starting December 10. Tickets are now available.
Jamaal Fields-Green, a University of Hartford alum, will star in the title role of MJ THE MUSICAL at The Bushnell in Hartford, with performances starting December 10. Tickets are now available.
SOME LIKE IT HOT Memphis Premiere On Sale This Friday At The Orpheum
Tickets for the Memphis premiere of SOME LIKE IT HOT at the Orpheum Theatre go on sale Friday, November 22. The show will run from April 8 to 13 as part of the 2024-2025 Broadway Season.
Tickets for the Memphis premiere of SOME LIKE IT HOT at the Orpheum Theatre go on sale Friday, November 22. The show will run from April 8 to 13 as part of the 2024-2025 Broadway Season.
Cast Revealed for Australian Production of MJ THE MUSICAL
Australian producer Michael Cassel, alongside original Broadway producers Lia Vollack, John Branca, and John McClain, have announced the cast of the Tony Award-winning musical MJ, set to make its Australian debut at the Sydney Lyric Theatre in 2025.
Australian producer Michael Cassel, alongside original Broadway producers Lia Vollack, John Branca, and John McClain, have announced the cast of the Tony Award-winning musical MJ, set to make its Australian debut at the Sydney Lyric Theatre in 2025.
ALADDIN to Welcome Jacob Ben-Shmuel as 'Omar' Beginning Next Week
Aladdin on Broadway will welcome Jacob Ben-Shmuel as Omar this month. Learn more about the current Broadway cast and the production see how to purchase tickets.
Aladdin on Broadway will welcome Jacob Ben-Shmuel as Omar this month. Learn more about the current Broadway cast and the production see how to purchase tickets.
OTHELLO Starring Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal Finds Full Cast
The complete cast has been announced for Shakespeare's Othello, starring Tony Award winner and two-time Academy Award winner Denzel Washington and Tony Award nominee and Academy Award nominee Jake Gyllenhaal.
The complete cast has been announced for Shakespeare's Othello, starring Tony Award winner and two-time Academy Award winner Denzel Washington and Tony Award nominee and Academy Award nominee Jake Gyllenhaal.
Joffrey Ballet's Reimagined THE NUTCRACKER Comes to the Lyric Opera House Next Month
The Joffrey Ballet's reimagined production of The Nutcracker by two-time Tony Award-winning choreographer Christopher Wheeldon, will return to the Lyric Opera House next month. Learn more about the new production and find out how to get tickets here!
The Joffrey Ballet's reimagined production of The Nutcracker by two-time Tony Award-winning choreographer Christopher Wheeldon, will return to the Lyric Opera House next month. Learn more about the new production and find out how to get tickets here!
Video: Kandi Burruss Shares Why She Joined OTHELLO as a Producer
Following producing duties in The Piano Lesson and The Wiz, multi-hyphenate Kandi Burruss is taking on Shakespeare. Along with her husband Todd Tucker, the performer is lending her producing skills to Broadway's upcoming revival of Othello starring Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal. Watch her discuss the project on Live with Kelly and Mark!
Following producing duties in The Piano Lesson and The Wiz, multi-hyphenate Kandi Burruss is taking on Shakespeare. Along with her husband Todd Tucker, the performer is lending her producing skills to Broadway's upcoming revival of Othello starring Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal. Watch her discuss the project on Live with Kelly and Mark!
Andrew Burnap, Anthony Michael Lopez, and More Join OTHELLO
The upcoming revival of Shakespeare's Othello has found its cast, joining previously announced Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal. Check out who will join the lineup here!
The upcoming revival of Shakespeare's Othello has found its cast, joining previously announced Denzel Washington and Jake Gyllenhaal. Check out who will join the lineup here!
BTU's Designers Initiative to Launch With BEFORE THE CURTAIN RISES Series
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!
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!
Tickets For SOME LIKE IT HOT's Baltimore Debut on Sale Now
Single tickets for the upcoming engagement of SOME LIKE IT HOT at The France-Merrick Performing Arts Center are on sale now.
Single tickets for the upcoming engagement of SOME LIKE IT HOT at The France-Merrick Performing Arts Center are on sale now.
SOME LIKE IT HOT Comes to the Arsht Center
The Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County and Broadway Across America will launch the 2024-2025 Broadway in Miami series with the South Florida premiere of SOME LIKE IT HOT for a limited engagement from December 3-8, 2024 in the Arsht’s Ziff Ballet Opera House.
The Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts of Miami-Dade County and Broadway Across America will launch the 2024-2025 Broadway in Miami series with the South Florida premiere of SOME LIKE IT HOT for a limited engagement from December 3-8, 2024 in the Arsht’s Ziff Ballet Opera House.
BEAUTY AND THE BEAST Comes to Adelaide and Perth in 2025
Perth and Adelaide audiences will experience the romance of Disney’s Beauty and the Beast when the much-anticipated respective seasons of the hit musical opens in Adelaide in May 2025 and Perth in July 2025.
Perth and Adelaide audiences will experience the romance of Disney’s Beauty and the Beast when the much-anticipated respective seasons of the hit musical opens in Adelaide in May 2025 and Perth in July 2025.
Sadie Sink Will Lead JOHN PROCTOR IS THE VILLAIN on Broadway
Stranger Things star Sadie Sink will star in John Proctor is the Villain, a new play by Kimberly Belflower, on Broadway this spring. Directed by Tony Award winner Danya Taymor, John Proctor is the Villain will begin performances on Thursday, March 20, 2025.
Stranger Things star Sadie Sink will star in John Proctor is the Villain, a new play by Kimberly Belflower, on Broadway this spring. Directed by Tony Award winner Danya Taymor, John Proctor is the Villain will begin performances on Thursday, March 20, 2025.
Jessica Vosk Will Join HELL'S KITCHEN in December
Jessica Vosk will star as Jersey in the hit musical Hell's Kitchen on Broadway. As previously announced Shoshana Bean, who originated and received a Tony Nomination for her role, will play her final performance on Sunday, December 1.
Jessica Vosk will star as Jersey in the hit musical Hell's Kitchen on Broadway. As previously announced Shoshana Bean, who originated and received a Tony Nomination for her role, will play her final performance on Sunday, December 1.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What awards has Natasha Katz been nominated for?
Outstanding Lighting Design of a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Grey House, Best Lighting Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Hell's Kitchen, Best Lighting Design of a Play (Tony Awards) for Grey House, Outstanding Lighting Design of a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Sweeney Todd, Outstanding Lighting Design (Play or Musical) (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street, Best Lighting Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Sweeney Todd, Best Lighting Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Some Like It Hot, Outstanding Lighting Design for a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for MJ the Musical, Outstanding Lighting Design for a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Diana, Outstanding Lighting Design (Play or Musical) (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for MJ the Musical, Best Lighting Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for MJ the Musical, Best Lighting Design (Olivier Awards) for The Glass Menagerie, Outstanding Lighting Design (Play or Musical) (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Hello, Dolly!, Best Lighting Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Hello, Dolly!, Best Lighting Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Hello, Dolly!, Outstanding Lighting Design (Play or Musical) (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Long Day's Journey Into Night, Best Lighting Design of a Play (Tony Awards) for Long Day's Journey Into Night, Outstanding Lighting Design (Drama Desk Awards) for The Iceman Cometh, Outstanding Lighting Design (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for An American in Paris, Best Lighting Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for An American in Paris, Best Lighting Design of a Play (Tony Awards) for Skylight, Outstanding Lighting Design (Play or Musical) (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Aladdin, Best Lighting Design of a Play (Tony Awards) for The Glass Menagerie, Outstanding Lighting Design (The Lortels) for Once, Best Lighting Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Once, Best Lighting Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Follies, Outstanding Lighting Design (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Sister Act, Outstanding Lighting Design (Drama Desk Awards) for The Addams Family, Outstanding Lighting Design (Drama Desk Awards) for The Little Mermaid, Best Lighting Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for The Little Mermaid, Special Achievement in Design (The Hewes Awards) for The Coast of Utopia, Best Lighting Design of a Play (Tony Awards) for The Coast of Utopia, Outstanding Lighting Design (Drama Desk Awards) for The Coast of Utopia, Best Lighting Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Tarzan, Best Lighting Design (Tony Awards) for Sweet Smell of Success, Best Lighting Design (Tony Awards) for Aida, Best Lighting Design (Tony Awards) for Twelfth Night, Best Lighting Design (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for The Scarlet Pimpernel and Best Lighting Design (Tony Awards) for Beauty and the Beast.
What awards has Natasha Katz won?
Natasha Katz has won several prestigious awards, including: - Outstanding Lighting Design of a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Sweeney Todd - Best Lighting Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Sweeney Todd - Best Lighting Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for MJ the Musical - Best Lighting Design of a Play (Tony Awards) for Long Day's Journey Into Night - Best Lighting Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for An American in Paris - Best Lighting Design of a Play (Tony Awards) for The Glass Menagerie - Outstanding Lighting Design (The Lortels) for Once - Best Lighting Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Once - Special Achievement in Design (The Hewes Awards) for The Coast of Utopia - Best Lighting Design of a Play (Tony Awards) for The Coast of Utopia - Outstanding Lighting Design (Drama Desk Awards) for The Coast of Utopia - Best Lighting Design (Tony Awards) for Aida.
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