Tony Award for Best Lighting Design in a Musical

Tony Award for
Best Lighting Design in a Musical
Awarded for Best Lighting Design in a Musical
Location United States New York City
Presented by American Theatre Wing The Broadway League
Currently held by Howell Binkley for Hamilton (2016)
Official website TonyAwards.com

Tony Award for Best Lighting Design in a Musical is an award for outstanding Lighting design of a musical. The award was first presented in 2005 after the category of Best Lighting Design was divided into Lighting Design in a Play and Lighting Design in a Musical with each genre receiving its own award.

Winners and nominees

  indicates the winner

2000s

Year Designer Production
2000 – 2004 N/A
2005
59th Tony Awards
Christopher Akerlind The Light in the Piazza
Mark Henderson Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
Kenneth Posner Dirty Rotten Scoundrels
Hugh Vanstone Monty Python's Spamalot
2006
60th Tony Awards
Howell Binkley Jersey Boys
Ken Billington and Brian Monahan The Drowsy Chaperone
Natasha Katz Tarzan
Brian MacDevitt The Color Purple
2007
61st Tony Awards
Kevin Adams Spring Awakening
Christopher Akerlind 110 in the Shade
Howard Harrison Mary Poppins
Peter Kaczorowski Grey Gardens
2008
62nd Tony Awards
Donald Holder South Pacific
Ken Billington Sunday in the Park with George
Howell Binkley In the Heights
Natasha Katz The Little Mermaid
2009
63rd Tony Awards
Rick Fisher Billy Elliot the Musical
Kevin Adams Hair
Next to Normal
Howell Binkley West Side Story

2010s

Year Designer Production
2010
64th Tony Awards
Kevin Adams American Idiot
Donald Holder Ragtime
Nick Richings La Cage aux Folles
Robert Wierzel Fela!
2011
65th Tony Awards
Brian MacDevitt The Book of Mormon
Ken Billington The Scottsboro Boys
Howell Binkley How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
Peter Kaczorowski Anything Goes
2012
66th Tony Awards
Natasha Katz Once
Christopher Akerlind Porgy and Bess
Natasha Katz Follies
Hugh Vanstone Ghost the Musical
2013
67th Tony Awards
Hugh Vanstone Matilda the Musical
Kenneth Posner Kinky Boots
Pippin
Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella
2014
68th Tony Awards
Kevin Adams Hedwig and the Angry Inch
Christopher Akerlind Rocky the Musical
Howell Binkley After Midnight
Donald Holder The Bridges of Madison County
2015
69th Tony Awards
Natasha Katz An American in Paris
Donald Holder The King and I
Ben Stanton Fun Home
Japhy Weideman The Visit
2016
70th Tony Awards
Howell Binkley Hamilton
Peggy Eisenhauer and Jules Fisher Shuffle Along
Ben Stanton Spring Awakening
Justin Townsend American Psycho

See also

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