Scott Lehrer
Latest News on Scott Lehrer:
Dylis Croman and Rema Webb Will Join the Cast of CHICAGO (Feb 13, 2025)
Celia Berk Returns to 54 Below in May (Feb 3, 2025)
Sophie Carmen-Jones Will Join CHICAGO on Broadway (Jan 30, 2025)
Dylis Croman and Rema Webb Will Join the Cast of CHICAGO (Feb 13, 2025)
Celia Berk Returns to 54 Below in May (Feb 3, 2025)
Sophie Carmen-Jones Will Join CHICAGO on Broadway (Jan 30, 2025)
BIO
Lehrer's recent credits New York include Carousel; Hello, Dolly!; Illyria; The Front Page; The Gabriels; Shuffle Along…; Fiddler on the Roof; Dames at Sea; The King and I (also London); Living on Love; Honeymoon in Vegas; Edward Albee’s A Delicate Balance; Love Letters; A Raisin in the Sun; Betrayal; Lucky Guy; South Pacific (first Tony Award for Sound Design); Death of a Salesman; The Apple Family Plays: Scenes from Life in the Country; and over 60 City Center Encores! productions including Chicago.
Recordings include An American in Paris (Grammy Award nomination), Loudon Wainwright’s High Wide and Handsome (Grammy Award), and Meredith Monk’s mercy.
A graduate of Sarah Lawrence College, he currently teaches at Hunter College and was on the faculty of Bennington College from 2002-2013.
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Productions
[Broadway, 2016]
Sound Designer
Awards and Nominations
winner
Drama Desk Awards - 2023 - Outstanding Sound Design of a Musical
Scott Lehrer, Into the Woods
Tony Awards - 2023 - Best Sound Design of a Musical
Scott Lehrer, Into the Woods
Tony Awards - 2019 - Best Sound Design of a Play
Scott Lehrer, To Kill a Mockingbird
Drama Desk Awards - 2018 - Outstanding Sound Design in a Musical
Scott Lehrer, Carousel
Tony Awards - 2018 - Best Sound Design of a Musical
Scott Lehrer, Rodgers & Hammerstein's Carousel
Drama Desk Awards - 2017 - Outstanding Sound Design in a Musical
Scott Lehrer, Hello, Dolly!
Drama Desk Awards - 2016 - Outstanding Sound Design in a Musical
Scott Lehrer, Shuffle Along Or The Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed
Drama Desk Awards - 2015 - Outstanding Sound Design in a Musical
Scott Lehrer, The King and I
Drama Desk Awards - 2015 - Outstanding Sound Design in a Musical
Scott Lehrer, Honeymoon in Vegas
Drama Desk Awards - 2013 - Outstanding Sound Design in a Musical
Scott Lehrer, Chaplin: The Musical
Tony Awards - 2012 - Best Sound Design of a Play
Scott Lehrer, Death of a Salesman
Tony Awards - 2010 - Best Sound Design of a Play
Scott Lehrer, A View from the Bridge
Drama Desk Awards - 2009 - Outstanding Sound Design in a Musical
Scott Lehrer, Finian's Rainbow
Tony Awards - 2009 - Best Sound Design of a Play
Scott Lehrer, Joe Turner's Come and Gone
winner
Drama Desk Awards - 2008 - Outstanding Sound Design
Scott Lehrer, South Pacific
winner
Tony Awards - 2008 - Best Sound Design of a Musical
Scott Lehrer, Rodgers & Hammerstein's South Pacific
The Lortels - 2005 - Outstanding Sound Design
Scott Lehrer, Dessa Rose
winner
The Lortels - 2002 - Outstanding Sound Design
Scott LehrerFranny’s Way
Videos
Video: Audra McDonald, George C. Wolfe, & More Talk GYPSY on CBS Sunday Morning
by Blair Ingenthron - 2024-12-15 11:36:50
Video: Joy Woods Talks GYPSY and Offers Advice for Young Performers on GOOD MORNING AMERICA
by Josh Sharpe - 2024-12-09 11:53:51
Video: Alyssa Milano Takes Her First Bow In CHICAGO On Broadway
by A.A. Cristi - 2024-09-16 22:38:59
Video: Ariana Madix Takes Her First Bows in CHICAGO on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - 2024-01-30 09:07:22
Video: Cast of INTO THE WOODS Talks Opening Night in Los Angeles
by Alan Henry - 2023-07-03 11:01:07
Video: Meet the 2023 Tony Nominees for Lighting and Sound Design
by Richard Ridge - 2023-06-09 23:01:33
Photos & Video: Check Out New Promos for CHICAGO on Broadway
by Chloe Rabinowitz - 2023-05-16 11:38:09
Video: CHICAGO'S New Stars Olivia Holt, Kimberly Marable And More Take Their First Bows!
by A.A. Cristi - 2023-04-10 23:39:16
Video: Watch Jinkx Monsoon Sing CHICAGO's 'I Am My Own Best Friend' and More with ELLE
by Blair Ingenthron - 2023-03-25 13:09:45
Video: CHICAGO's Jinkx Monsoon Speaks Out Against Anti-Drag Laws in MSNBC Interview
by Blair Ingenthron - 2023-03-18 15:49:34
VIDEO: Sea Lion and Trainer Dance to 'Cell Block Tango' from CHICAGO
by Blair Ingenthron - 2023-02-19 09:35:19
VIDEO: Nicole Kidman Bids $100k For Hugh Jackman's Hat at THE MUSIC MAN
by Blair Ingenthron - 2022-11-27 09:59:03
Video: Isaac Mizrahi Takes His First Bows In CHICAGO On Broadway
by A.A. Cristi - 2022-11-07 22:29:09
VIDEO: LaTanya Richardson Jackson Reveals What She Wants PIANO LESSON Audiences to Take Away From the Play on FALLON
by Michael Major - 2022-11-03 13:40:18
VIDEO: INTO THE WOODS Cast Performs 'Last Midnight' & Title Song on THE VIEW
by Michael Major - 2022-10-31 14:20:57
News
Dylis Croman and Rema Webb Will Join the Cast of CHICAGO
by Stephi Wild - Feb 13, 2025
The Broadway company of Chicago will welcome back Dylis Croman in the role of “Roxie Hart” and will welcome to the cell block Rema Webb in the role of “Matron Mama Morton” for a limited run beginning Monday, February 24.
by Stephi Wild - Feb 13, 2025
The Broadway company of Chicago will welcome back Dylis Croman in the role of “Roxie Hart” and will welcome to the cell block Rema Webb in the role of “Matron Mama Morton” for a limited run beginning Monday, February 24.
Celia Berk Returns to 54 Below in May
by Stephi Wild - Feb 3, 2025
Berk, known for her intimate interpretations, warm cello sound, and affinity for hidden gems by great songwriters, will return to 54 Below with a new show featuring highlights from her critically acclaimed albums.
by Stephi Wild - Feb 3, 2025
Berk, known for her intimate interpretations, warm cello sound, and affinity for hidden gems by great songwriters, will return to 54 Below with a new show featuring highlights from her critically acclaimed albums.
Sophie Carmen-Jones Will Join CHICAGO on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Jan 30, 2025
The Broadway production of Chicago will welcome Sophie Carmen-Jones in the role of “Velma Kelly” beginning Monday, February 10. Learn more about her here!
by Stephi Wild - Jan 30, 2025
The Broadway production of Chicago will welcome Sophie Carmen-Jones in the role of “Velma Kelly” beginning Monday, February 10. Learn more about her here!
Erika Jayne Extends Run in CHICAGO on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Jan 28, 2025
Erika Jayne has extended her return engagement in Chicago on Broadway! The singer, actress and TV sensation known for Bravo's “The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” will play “Roxie Hart” on Broadway for an additional two weeks.
by Stephi Wild - Jan 28, 2025
Erika Jayne has extended her return engagement in Chicago on Broadway! The singer, actress and TV sensation known for Bravo's “The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills” will play “Roxie Hart” on Broadway for an additional two weeks.
Video: Joy Woods Discusses Playing Louise in Broadway's GYPSY
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 15, 2025
Gypsy is now open on Broadway and the show, led by Audra McDonald, is receiving rave reviews. Joy Woods plays Louise in the production, and the star recently joined The View to discuss her character and the casting choices on display in the revival. Watch the interview!
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 15, 2025
Gypsy is now open on Broadway and the show, led by Audra McDonald, is receiving rave reviews. Joy Woods plays Louise in the production, and the star recently joined The View to discuss her character and the casting choices on display in the revival. Watch the interview!
Photos: Billy Crudup, Lily Rabe & More in GHOSTS Rehearsals
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 13, 2025
The cast, crew and LCT staff gathered in a rehearsal hall in the backstage of the Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater at Lincoln Center Theater for the first rehearsal of GHOSTS. See photos here!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 13, 2025
The cast, crew and LCT staff gathered in a rehearsal hall in the backstage of the Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater at Lincoln Center Theater for the first rehearsal of GHOSTS. See photos here!
Ella Beatty, Billy Crudup, and More Will Lead GHOSTS at Lincoln Center
by Stephi Wild - Jan 6, 2025
Lincoln Center Theater has announced the cast for its upcoming production of Henrik Ibsen’s GHOSTS, featuring a new version by Mark O’Rowe and directed by Jack O’Brien. Learn more about the cast here!
by Stephi Wild - Jan 6, 2025
Lincoln Center Theater has announced the cast for its upcoming production of Henrik Ibsen’s GHOSTS, featuring a new version by Mark O’Rowe and directed by Jack O’Brien. Learn more about the cast here!
Greg Hildreth Will Join the Cast of CHICAGO on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Jan 3, 2025
Greg Hildreth will join the Broadway cast of Chicago in the role of 'Amos', beginning Monday, January 6, 2025 at the Ambassador Theatre. Learn more about how to get tickets here!
by Stephi Wild - Jan 3, 2025
Greg Hildreth will join the Broadway cast of Chicago in the role of 'Amos', beginning Monday, January 6, 2025 at the Ambassador Theatre. Learn more about how to get tickets here!
CHICAGO Welcomes Back Max von Essen This Month
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 20, 2024
Actor Max von Essen will rejoin the razzle dazzle company of Broadway's Chicago on December 23, 2024.
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 20, 2024
Actor Max von Essen will rejoin the razzle dazzle company of Broadway's Chicago on December 23, 2024.
Video: First Look at Audra McDonald in GYPSY
by Stephi Wild - Dec 19, 2024
The new Broadway revival of GYPSY, starring six-time Tony Award Winner Audra McDonald as Rose, opens tonight at the Majestic Theatre. Check out all new video footage from the production here!
by Stephi Wild - Dec 19, 2024
The new Broadway revival of GYPSY, starring six-time Tony Award Winner Audra McDonald as Rose, opens tonight at the Majestic Theatre. Check out all new video footage from the production here!
Erika Jayne to Return to CHICAGO as 'Roxie Hart' in January
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 18, 2024
Chicago on Broadway will welcome back singer, actress and TV sensation Erika Jayne in the role of 'Roxie Hart'. Learn more about Jayne's return to Broadway and learn how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 18, 2024
Chicago on Broadway will welcome back singer, actress and TV sensation Erika Jayne in the role of 'Roxie Hart'. Learn more about Jayne's return to Broadway and learn how to purchase tickets.
Video: Audra McDonald, George C. Wolfe, & More Talk GYPSY on CBS Sunday Morning
by Blair Ingenthron - Dec 15, 2024
CBS Sunday Morning spoke with Audra McDonald and director George C. Wolfe about their production of Gypsy, currently running on Broadway at the Majestic Theatre, and the task of taking on a character like Mama Rose. Watch the video here!
by Blair Ingenthron - Dec 15, 2024
CBS Sunday Morning spoke with Audra McDonald and director George C. Wolfe about their production of Gypsy, currently running on Broadway at the Majestic Theatre, and the task of taking on a character like Mama Rose. Watch the video here!
Audra McDonald Says She Discussed Starring in A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC and GYPSY with Sondheim
by Blair Ingenthron - Dec 15, 2024
While discussing how Gypsy came about with The New Yorker, Audra McDonald revealed that another iconic Sondheim role might be on the horizon in the future.
by Blair Ingenthron - Dec 15, 2024
While discussing how Gypsy came about with The New Yorker, Audra McDonald revealed that another iconic Sondheim role might be on the horizon in the future.
CHICAGO Comes to Toledo in January
by Stephi Wild - Dec 12, 2024
The American Theatre Guild will present Broadway’s favorite razzle-dazzle smash hit musical, CHICAGO. This production will kick off the 24–25 BROADWAY IN TOLEDO Series at the Stranahan Theater.
by Stephi Wild - Dec 12, 2024
The American Theatre Guild will present Broadway’s favorite razzle-dazzle smash hit musical, CHICAGO. This production will kick off the 24–25 BROADWAY IN TOLEDO Series at the Stranahan Theater.
Photos: Kelli O’Hara & More in Rehearsals for SOUTH PACIFIC LCT Reunion
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 9, 2024
The original cast of Lincoln Center Theater’s 2008 Tony Award winning production of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s SOUTH PACIFIC will reunite on the Beaumont stage under the direction of Bartlett Sher. See rehearsal photos.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 9, 2024
The original cast of Lincoln Center Theater’s 2008 Tony Award winning production of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s SOUTH PACIFIC will reunite on the Beaumont stage under the direction of Bartlett Sher. See rehearsal photos.
Video: Joy Woods Talks GYPSY and Offers Advice for Young Performers on GOOD MORNING AMERICA
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 9, 2024
Gypsy star Joy Woods visited Good Morning America to discuss her role in the new production of the acclaimed musical. During the interview, she talked about the revival, working with her co-stars, and offered advice for young performers. Watch it now!
by Josh Sharpe - Dec 9, 2024
Gypsy star Joy Woods visited Good Morning America to discuss her role in the new production of the acclaimed musical. During the interview, she talked about the revival, working with her co-stars, and offered advice for young performers. Watch it now!
Photos: Sebastián Yatra and Bianca Marroquín in CHICAGO on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Dec 3, 2024
New production photos have been released of Sebastián Yatra as 'Billy Flynn' and Bianca Marroquín as 'Roxie Hart' in Chicago on Broadway. Check out the photos here!
by Stephi Wild - Dec 3, 2024
New production photos have been released of Sebastián Yatra as 'Billy Flynn' and Bianca Marroquín as 'Roxie Hart' in Chicago on Broadway. Check out the photos here!
CHICAGO Breaks Its All Time Gross Record For Thanksgiving
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 2, 2024
Chicago beat its prior Thanksgiving week gross record. Learn more about the show's grosses and see how to purchase tickets to upcoming performances, starring Sebastian Yatra.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 2, 2024
Chicago beat its prior Thanksgiving week gross record. Learn more about the show's grosses and see how to purchase tickets to upcoming performances, starring Sebastian Yatra.
CHICAGO Will Take the Century II Concert Hall Stage in December
by Stephi Wild - Dec 2, 2024
CHICAGO will be performed as part of the 24–25 Broadway in Wichita Series and will take the Century II Concert Hall stage this December. Learn more about when to catch the show here!
by Stephi Wild - Dec 2, 2024
CHICAGO will be performed as part of the 24–25 Broadway in Wichita Series and will take the Century II Concert Hall stage this December. Learn more about when to catch the show here!
Video: Sebastián Yatra Takes His First Bows In CHICAGO
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 26, 2024
Latin music sensation Sebastián Yatra (Encanto’s 'Dos Oruguitas”) took his first Broadway bows in the long-running revival of Chicago. Go inside his big debut in new video from the curtain call!
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 26, 2024
Latin music sensation Sebastián Yatra (Encanto’s 'Dos Oruguitas”) took his first Broadway bows in the long-running revival of Chicago. Go inside his big debut in new video from the curtain call!
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What awards has Scott Lehrer been nominated for?
Outstanding Sound Design of a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Into the Woods, Best Sound Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Into the Woods, Best Sound Design of a Play (Tony Awards) for To Kill a Mockingbird, Outstanding Sound Design in a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Carousel, Best Sound Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Rodgers & Hammerstein's Carousel, Outstanding Sound Design in a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Hello, Dolly!, Outstanding Sound Design in a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Shuffle Along Or The Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed, Outstanding Sound Design in a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for The King and I, Outstanding Sound Design in a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Honeymoon in Vegas, Outstanding Sound Design in a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Chaplin: The Musical, Best Sound Design of a Play (Tony Awards) for Death of a Salesman, Best Sound Design of a Play (Tony Awards) for A View from the Bridge, Outstanding Sound Design in a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Finian's Rainbow, Best Sound Design of a Play (Tony Awards) for Joe Turner's Come and Gone, Outstanding Sound Design (Drama Desk Awards) for South Pacific, Best Sound Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Rodgers & Hammerstein's South Pacific, Outstanding Sound Design (The Lortels) for Dessa Rose and Outstanding Sound Design (The Lortels) for Franny’s Way.
What awards has Scott Lehrer won?
Scott Lehrer has won several prestigious awards, including Outstanding Sound Design of a Musical at the Drama Desk Awards for Into the Woods, Outstanding Sound Design at the Drama Desk Awards for South Pacific, Best Sound Design of a Musical at the Tony Awards for Rodgers & Hammerstein's South Pacific, and Outstanding Sound Design at The Lortels for Franny’s Way.
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