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BIO

Recent Theatre Includes: Hamlet (Almeida/West End); A View From the Bridge (nominated for Best Sound Design Olivier Award 2015) (Young Vic/West End), Life of Galileo, Happy Days, A Season in the Congo, Disco Pigs (Young Vic) Hedda Gabler, Sunset At The Villa Thalia, The Red Barn, People, Places and Things (Winner for Best Sound Design, Olivier Awards 2016) (National Theatre/West End); Les Miserables (Wermland Opera, Sweden); The Lorax (Old Vic); The Crucible (Walter Kerr Theater Broadway); Oresteia (Almeida Theatre/Trafalgar Studios); Anna Karenina (Manchester Royal Exchange); The Moderate Soprano, Elephants (Hampstead Theatre); White Devil, As You Like It (RSC); Translations, Plenty (Sheffield Crucible); Mr Burns, 1984 (Almeida/West End/Broadway); The Absence of War, Romeo & Juliet (Headlong); Lion Boy (Complicite); Henry IV, Julius Caesar (Donmar, St Ann's Brooklyn); Grounded (Gate Theatre);The Spire (Salisbury Playhouse); London, The Angry Brigade, Wasted (Paines Plough); Roundabout Season (Shoreditch Town Hall, Paines Plough); The Rover (Hampton Court Palace); Love Love Love (Royal Court); Dead Heavy Fantastic (Liverpool Everyman); Chalet Lines, The Knowledge, Little Platoons, 50 Ways To Leave Your Lover (Bush Theatre).

Productions

 
[West End, 2023]
Sound designer
 
[Broadway, 2023]
Sound Design
 
[West End, 2022]
Sound Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2022]
Sound Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2022]
Sound Designer
 
[Broadway, 2020]
Sound Design
 
[West End, 2019]
Sound Designer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2017]
Sound Design
 
[West End, 2017]
Sound Designer
 
[Broadway, 2017]
Sound Designer
 
[West End, 2017]
Sound Design
 
[West End, 2017] [Replacement]
Sound[Replacement]
 
[West End, 2016] [Replacement]
Sound Designer[Replacement]
 
[West End, 2016]
Sound Designer
 
[Broadway, 2016]
Sound Designer
 
[Broadway, 2015]
Sound Design
 
[Off-Broadway, 2015]
Sound Designer
 
[West End, 2015]
Sound Designer
 
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Sound Design

Movies

Residue
[ 2015 ] Maurice
Funny Cow
[ 2017 ] Bob Aged 20's

TV Shows

Doctors
Dane Hamley, James Dyson
Young Dracula
Ryan

Awards and Nominations

Drama Desk Awards - 2024 - Outstanding Sound Design of a Play

Tom Gibbons, Grey House

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2024 - Outstanding Sound Design (Broadway or Off-Broadway)

Tom Gibbons, Grey House

Tony Awards - 2024 - Best Sound Design of a Play

Tom Gibbons, Grey House

Drama Desk Awards - 2023 - Outstanding Sound Design of a Play

Tom Gibbons, Hamlet

Drama Desk Awards - 2020 - Outstanding Sound Design for a Musical

Tom Gibbons, West Side Story

Olivier Awards - 2018 - Best Sound Design

Tom Gibbons , Hamlet

Tony Awards - 2018 - Best Sound Design of a Play

Tom Gibbons, 1984


winner
Olivier Awards - 2016 - Best Sound Design

Tom GibbonsPeople, Places, And Things

Olivier Awards - 2015 - Best Sound Design

Tom GibbonsA View From The Bridge

News


Photos: Mark Strong, Lesley Manville, and More Star In OEDIPUS West End

See first look photos of the West End run of Oedipus, a new adaptation created by Robert Icke after Sophocles including Mark Strong, Leslie Manville & More.
Review: OEDIPUS, Wyndham's Theatre

Flashback to a dreary Thursday evening in mid-January. Not exactly prime time for prestigious announcements. We were at a show, relaxing on our sofa, or having one last drink before heading home when phones started vibrating left and right. Out of the blue, apparently randomly, two different productions of Sophocles’ most buzzy tragedy were announced.
Further Cast, Creative Team, and Dates Set For Cate Blanchett-Led THE SEAGULL at The Barbican Theatre

Further casting has been announced for Duncan Macmillan and Thomas Ostermeier's new version of Chekhov's masterpiece The Seagull. Learn more about the show here!
PASSING STRANGE Revival to Complete A.R.T. 2024/25 Season

A.R.T. will produce Passing Strange to conclude its 2024/25 Season. Tony Award-nominated director Liesl Tommy will direct the A.R.T. production. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.
Review Roundup: CORIOLANUS at The National Theatre

See what the critics are saying about Coriolanus at the National Theatre. Read the reviews for the production, directed by National Theatre Associate Lyndsey Turner and starring David Oyelowo, and learn more about the show.
Sondheim's HERE WE ARE Will Make UK Premiere Next Year

Stephen Sondheim's final musical, Here We Are will make its UK premiere at the National Theatre next year. The musical features a score by Sondheim, a book by David Ives, and direction by Joe Mantello.
Photos: First Look At David Oyelowo And More In CORIOLANUS At The National Theatre

The National Theatre has released production photos for Shakespeare’s Coriolanus, directed by National Theatre Associate Lyndsey Turner (Under Milk Wood, The Crucible) and featuring David Oyelowo (Selma, Lawmen: Bass Reeves) in the titular role, ahead of Press Night on Tuesday 24 September.
DISCOSHOW, A Celebration Of The Beginnings Of Disco In Early 70s NYC, Opens On Las Vegas Strip

DISCOSHOW, celebrating the early 70s NYC disco scene, has opened on the Las Vegas Strip. The show highlights the origins of disco music and culture, bringing the vibrant era to life. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.
Full Cast Set For OEDIPUS Starring Mark Strong and Lesley Manville

The full cast has been announced for the West End run of Oedipus, a new adaptation created by Robert Icke after Sophocles.
Photos: CORIOLANUS in Rehearsals at the National Theatre

The National Theatre has released a first look from the rehearsal room of its upcoming production of Shakespeare’s Coriolanus. Check out the photos here!
Cast Set For The National Theatre's CORIOLANUS

The National Theatre has announced the full cast for its upcoming production of Shakespeare’s Coriolanus, directed by National Theatre Associate Lyndsey Turner (Under Milk Wood, The Crucible) and featuring David Oyelowo (Selma, Lawmen: Bass Reeves) in the titular role, as rehearsals begin on the South Bank.
How/When/Where to Watch the 2024 Tony Awards

On June 16, The 77th Annual Tony Awards made their debut at Lincoln Center at the David H. Koch Theatre to celebrate the best of Broadway for the 2023/24 theatre season.
2024 Tony Awards Winners - The Full List

The 77th Annual Tony Awards were a smashing success with The Outsiders and Stereophonic taking home the top prizes of Best Play and Best Musical. Find out who else took home honors with the full list of winners below!
2024 Drama Desk Awards Winners- The Full List

The best of Broadway and off-Broadway came together for the 68th Annual Drama Desk Awards, which were held at The Skirball Center for the Performing Arts.
Review: PEOPLE, PLACES & THINGS, Trafalgar Theatre

It’s nearly a decade since Denise Gough set the stage alight in Duncan MacMillan’s starkly raw study of addiction. She now reprises her Olivier and Critics' Circle Theatre Award-winning role as Emma for this harrowing and completely absorbing new production of People, Places & Things. 
STEREOPHONIC, SUFFS & More Win Outer Critics Circle Awards

The Outer Critics Circle, the official organization of writers on New York theatre for out-of-town newspapers and national publications, announced the winners of the 2024 Outer Critics Circle Awards. Check out the Full List of winners here!
Photos: Inside Rehearsal For THE ENORMOUS CROCODILE at Regent's Park Open Air Theatre

Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre, The Roald Dahl Story Company and Leeds Playhouse have released first look rehearsal photos for London run of new musical The Enormous Crocodile.
A TUPPERWARE OF ASHES, THE OTHER PLACE, and More Set For the National Theatre's Autumn Season

The National Theatre has announced two new productions for its South Bank stages this autumn: the world premiere of Tanika Gupta’s A Tupperware of Ashes in the Dorfman theatre, and a new play by Alexander Zeldin inspired by Antigone called The Other Place in the Lyttelton theatre.
Video: Watch a Trailer for THE ENORMOUS CROCODILE at Open Air Theatre

Watch a trailer for Open Air Theatre's The Enormous Crocodile, with book & Lyrics by Suhayla El-Bushra, music by Ahmed Abdullahi Gallab, and additional music and lyrics from Tom Brady, in the video here!
2024 Drama Desk Awards Nominations- The Full List!

Nominations for the 2024 Drama Desk Awards have just been. Check out the full list of nominees here for Broadway, Off-Broadway, and Off-Off Broadway during the 2023-2024 season!

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What awards has Tom Gibbons been nominated for?

Outstanding Sound Design of a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Grey House, Outstanding Sound Design (Broadway or Off-Broadway) (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Grey House, Best Sound Design of a Play (Tony Awards) for Grey House, Outstanding Sound Design of a Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Hamlet, Outstanding Sound Design for a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for West Side Story, Best Sound Design (Olivier Awards) for Hamlet, Best Sound Design of a Play (Tony Awards) for 1984, Best Sound Design (Olivier Awards) for People, Places, And Things and Best Sound Design (Olivier Awards) for A View From The Bridge.

What awards has Tom Gibbons won?

Tom Gibbons has won the Olivier Award for Best Sound Design for his work on People, Places, and Things.

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