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This year’s Tony Award nominees include many talented artists whose work has graced Arena’s stages over the years:
![The Arthur Miller Festival:A View From the Bridgeby Arthur Millerdirected by Daniel Aukinin repertory with Death of a SalesmanMarch 21 through May 18, 2008in Crystal City](https://blog.arenastage.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/view-from-the-bridge_132-scaled.jpg)
Delaney Williams, Naomi Jacobson, and David Agranov in A View from the Bridge (2007/08 Season). Photo by Scott Suchman.
Daniel Aukin
2024 Tony Nomination:
Best Direction of a Play for Stereophonic
Arena Credit:
A View from the Bridge (2007/08 Season)
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Kristolyn Lloyd, Cornelius Smith Jr., and the cast of American Prophet (2022/23 Season). Photo by Margot Schulman.
Dede Ayite
2024 Tony Nominations:
Best Costume Design of a Musical for Hell’s Kitchen
Best Costume Design of a Play for Appropriate
Best Costume Design of a Play for Jaja’s African Hair Braiding
Select Arena Credits:
American Prophet (2022/23 Season), Toni Stone (2021/22 Season), Smart People (2016/17 Season)
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The cast of Toni Stone (2021/22 Season). Photo by Ryan Maxwell Photography.
Camille A. Brown
2024 Tony Nomination:
Best Choreography for Hell’s Kitchen
Arena Credit:
Toni Stone (2021/22 Season)
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Gabrielle Dominique, Nick Martinez, Katie Mariko Murray, Shinah Hey, Eli Mayer, and Matthew Boyd Snyder in Ride the Cyclone (2022/23 Season). Photo by Clare Lockhart.
Jiyoun Chang
2024 Tony Nomination:
Best Lighting Design of a Play for Stereophonic
Arena Credit:
Ride the Cyclone (2022/23 Season)
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Joe Ngo, Brooke Ishibashi, Abraham Kim, Jane Lui, and Tim Liu in Cambodian Rock Band (2023/24 Season). Photo by Margot Schulman.
Linda Cho
2024 Tony Nomination:
Best Costume Design of a Musical for The Great Gatsby
Select Arena Credits:
Cambodian Rock Band (2023/24 Season), A Thousand Splendid Suns (2019/20 Season), Sovereignty (2017/18 Season)
![JitneyArena StageWritten By: August WilsonDirected By: Ruben Santiago-Hudson](https://blog.arenastage.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Jitney-Production-Marcus-06-scaled.jpg)
Amari Cheatom, Harvy Blanks, and Brian D. Coatsin Jitney (2019/20 Season). Photo by Joan Marcus.
Jane Cox
2024 Tony Nomination:
Best Lighting Design of a Play for Appropriate
Arena Credits:
August Wilson’s Jitney (2019/20 Season), Roe (2016/17 Season), The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia? (2004/05 Season)
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Jayne Atkinson in Ann (2019/20 Season). Photo by Margot Schulman.
M.L. Dogg
2024 Tony Nomination:
Best Sound Design of a Musical for Here Lies Love
Arena Credit:
Ann (2019/20 Season)
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Ben Platt in Dear Evan Hansen (2015/16 Season). Photo by Margot Schulman.
Michael Greif
2024 Tony Nomination:
Best Direction of a Musical for Hell’s Kitchen
Arena Credits:
Dear Evan Hansen (2015/16 Season), Next to Normal (2008/09 Season)
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Bernardine Mitchell, Gail Grate, and Tina Fabrique in Crowns (2003/04 Season). Photo by Scott Suchman.
Riccardo Hernández
2024 Tony Nomination:
Best Scenic Design of a Musical for Lempicka
Select Arena Credits:
Celia and Fidel (2021/22 Season), Let Me Down Easy (2010/2011 Season), Crowns (2003/04 Season)
![Stick FlyBy Lydia DiamondDirected by Kenny Leon](https://blog.arenastage.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/STCKFLY_010-scaled.jpg)
Amber Iman and Billy Eugene in Stick Fly (2009/10 Season). Photo by Scott Suchman.
Amber Iman
2024 Tony Nomination:
Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical for Lempicka
Arena Credit:
Stick Fly (2009/10 Season)
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Joe Ngo, Abraham Kim, Francis Jue, Brooke Ishibashi, Jane Lui, and Tim Liu in Cambodian Rock Band (2023/24 Season). Photo by Margot Schulman.
Takeshi Kata
2024 Tony Nomination:
Best Scenic Design of a Musical for Water for Elephants
Arena Credit:
Cambodian Rock Band (2023/24 Season)
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Aaron Tveit, J. Robert Spencer, Alice Ripley, Jennifer Damiano, Adam Chanler-Berat, and Louis Hobson in Next to Normal (2008/09 Season). Photo by Joan Marcus.
Tom Kitt
2024 Tony Nomination:
Best Orchestrations for Hell’s Kitchen
Arena Credits:
Dave (2018/19 Season), Next to Normal (2008/09 Season)
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The company of Dear Evan Hansen (2015/16 Season). Photo by Margot Schulman.
David Korins
2024 Tony Nomination:
Best Scenic Design of a Musical for Here Lies Love
Arena Credit:
Dear Evan Hansen (2015/16 Season)
![Every Tongue ConfessArena Stage – Kogod Cradle](https://blog.arenastage.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/EveryTongue355-scaled.jpg)
Leslie Kritzer and Autumn Hurlbert in every tongue confess (2010/11 Season). Photo by Joan Marcus.
Leslie Rodriguez Kritzer
2024 Tony Nomination:
Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical for Monty Python’s Spamalot
Arena Credit:
every tongue confess (2010/11 Season)
![Every Tongue ConfessArena Stage – Kogod Cradle](https://blog.arenastage.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/EveryTongue343_small-scaled.jpg)
Roger Mitchell, Crystal Fox, and Eugene Lee in every tongue confess (2010/11 Season). Photo by Joan Marcus.
Kenny Leon
2024 Tony Nomination:
Best Direction of a Play for Purlie Victorious: A Non-Confederate Romp Through the Cotton Patch
Arena Credits:
every tongue confess (2010/11 Season), Stick Fly (2009/10 Season), Blues in the Night (2001/02 Season)
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Daniel Beaty as Paul Robeson in Tectonic Theater Project’s The Tallest Tree in the Forest, which came to Arena Stage in our 2013/14 Season. Photo by Don Ipock.
Derek McLane
2024 Tony Nomination:
Best Scenic Design of a Play for Purlie Victorious: A Non-Confederate Romp Through the Cotton Patch
Arena Credits:
The Tallest Tree in the Forest (2013/14 Season), 33 Variations (2007/08 Season)
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Drew Gehling and the cast of Dave (2018/19 Season). Photo by Margot Schulman.
Peter Nigrini
2024 Tony Nominations:
Best Scenic Design of a Musical for Hell’s Kitchen and Lempicka
Arena Credits:
Dave (2018/19 Season), Dear Evan Hansen (2015/16 Season)
![Charles Ludlams The Mystery of Irma Vep: A Penny Dreadfuldirected by Rebecca Bayla TaichmanJune 6 through July 13, 2008in Crystal City](https://blog.arenastage.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/mystery-of-irma-vep_310-scaled.jpg)
Brad Oscar and J. Fred Shiffman in The Mystery of Irma Vep (2007/08 Season). Photo by Scott Suchman.
Bray Poor
2024 Tony Nomination:
Best Sound Design of a Play for Appropriate
Arena Credit:
The Mystery of Irma Vep (2007/08 Season)
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Kim Fischer, Hernán Angulo, and María Victoria in Sanctuary City (2022/23 Season). Photo by Margot Schulman.
David Israel Reynoso
2024 Tony Nomination:
Best Costume Design of a Musical for Water for Elephants
Arena Credits:
Sanctuary City (2022/23 Season), Healing Wars (2013/14 Season)
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Edward Gero, Gregory Linington, Isabel Keating, and Marg Helgenberger in Lillian Hellman’s The Little Foxes (2016/17 Season). Photo by C. Stanley Photography.
Ryan Rumery
2024 Tony Nomination:
Best Sound Design of a Play for Stereophonic
Arena Credits:
The Little Foxes (2016/17 Season), King Hedley II (2014/15 Season), Let Me Down Easy (2010/11 Season)
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Steven Skybell and Kate Suber in Camelot (2003/04 Season). Photo by Scott Suchman.
Steven Skybell
2024 Tony Nomination:
Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical for Cabaret at the Kit Kat Club
Arena Credit:
Camelot (2003/04 Season)
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The ensemble of Ruined (2010/11 Season). Photo by Joan Marcus.
Emilio Sosa
2024 Tony Nomination:
Best Costume Design of a Play for Purlie Victorious: A Non-Confederate Romp Through the Cotton Patch
Select Arena Credits:
Ruined (2010/11 Season), Cuttin’ Up (2005/06 Season), Crowns (2005/06 Season)
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Kyle Schliefer, Eric Greengold, Curtis Schroeger, and Kurt Boehm in Fiddler on the Roof (2014/15 Season). Photo by Margot Schulman.
Paul Tazewell
2024 Tony Nomination:
Best Costume Design of a Musical for Suffs
Select Arena Credits:
Fiddler on the Roof (2014/15 Season), Camp David (2013/14 Season), Guess Who’s Coming to Dinner (2013/14 Season)
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Richard Bauer, Marin Mazzie, Victor Garber, David Garrison, and Becky Ann Baker Merrily We Roll Along (1989/90 Season). Photo by Joan Marcus.
Jonathan Tunick
2024 Tony Nomination:
Best Orchestrations for Merrily We Roll Along
Arena Credit:
Merrily We Roll Along (1989/90 Season)
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The cast of Indecent in Indecent (2018/19 Season). Photo by C. Stanley Photography.
Paula Vogel
2024 Tony Nomination:
Best Play for Mother Play
Arena Credit:
Former Playwright-in-Residence
![Charles Ludlams The Mystery of Irma Vep: A Penny Dreadfuldirected by Rebecca Bayla TaichmanJune 6 through July 13, 2008in Crystal City](https://blog.arenastage.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/mystery-of-irma-vep_s033-scaled.jpg)
Brad Oscar and J. Fred Shiffman in The Mystery of Irma Vep (2007/08 Season). Photo by Scott Suchman.
David Zinn
2024 Tony Nominations:
Best Scenic Design of a Play for Jaja’s African Hair Braiding and Stereophonic
Best Costume Design of a Play for An Enemy of the People
Arena Credit:
The Mystery of Irma Vep (2007/08 Season)
Also a special shout out to Jaja’s African Hair Braiding which received five nominations and the Special Tony Award to Nikiya Mathis for Hair & Wig Design. Jaja’s will be making its way to the Kreeger in our 2024/25 Season!
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