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
	Kevin Adams	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

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Tony Award for Best Lighting Design

1970–1975

1976–2000

Tharon Musser (1976)
Jennifer Tipton (1977)
Jules Fisher (1978)
Roger Morgan (1979)
David Hersey (1980)
John Bury (1981)
Tharon Musser (1982)
David Hersey (1983)
Richard Nelson (1984)
Richard Riddell (1985)
Pat Collins (1986)
David Hersey (1987)
Andrew Bridge (1988)
Jennifer Tipton (1989)
Jules Fisher (1990)
Jules Fisher (1991)
Jules Fisher (1992)
Chris Parry (1993)
Rick Fisher (1994)
Andrew Bridge (1995)
Jules Fisher and Peggy Eisenhauer (1996)
Ken Billington (1997)
Donald Holder (1998)
Andrew Bridge (1999)
Natasha Katz (2000)

2001–04

Peter Kaczorowski (2001)
Brian MacDevitt (2002)
Nigel Levings (2003)
Jules Fisher and Peggy Eisenhauer (2004)

2005–present
Play

Brian MacDevitt (2005)
Mark Henderson (2006)
Brian MacDevitt, Kenneth Posner, and Natasha Katz (2007)
Kevin Adams (2008)
Brian MacDevitt (2009)
Neil Austin (2010)
Paule Constable (2011)
Jeff Croiter (2012)
Jules Fisher and Peggy Eisenhauer (2013)
Natasha Katz (2014)
Paule Constable (2015)
Natasha Katz (2016)

2005–present
Musical

Christopher Akerlind (2005)
Howell Binkley (2006)
Kevin Adams (2007)
Donald Holder (2008)
Rick Fisher (2009)
Kevin Adams (2010)
Brian MacDevitt (2011)
Natasha Katz (2012)
Hugh Vanstone (2013)
Kevin Adams (2014)
Natasha Katz (2015)
Howell Binkley (2016)

Complete list
(1970–1975)
(1976–2000)
(2001–2004)
(2005–2025 (Play))
(2005–2025 (Musical))

Tony Awards

American Theatre Wing The Broadway League List of people who have won Academy, Emmy, Grammy, and Tony Awards

Play	Best Play Best Direction of a Play Best Leading Actor in a Play Best Leading Actress in a Play Best Featured Actor in a Play Best Featured Actress in a Play Best Costume Design in a Play Best Lighting Design in a Play Best Revival of a Play Best Scenic Design in a Play

Musical	Best Musical Best Direction of a Musical Best Leading Actor in a Musical Best Leading Actress in a Musical Best Featured Actor in a Musical Best Featured Actress in a Musical Best Book of a Musical Best Choreography Best Costume Design in a Musical Best Lighting Design in a Musical Best Orchestrations Best Original Score Best Revival of a Musical Best Scenic Design in a Musical

Special (non-competitive)	Regional Theatre Tony Award Special Tony Award Tony Honors for Excellence in Theatre Isabelle Stevenson Award

Retired	Best Author Best Conductor and Musical Director Best Costume Design Best Director Best Lighting Design Best Newcomer Best Revival Best Scenic Design Best Sound Design Best Special Theatrical Event Best Stage Technician

Ceremonies	1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1960 1961 1962 1963 1964 1965 1966 1967 1968 1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975 1976 1977 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017

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Tony Award for Best Lighting Design in a Musical

Winners and nominees

2000s

2010s

See also

External links