Beowulf Boritt (Set Designer) 30 Broadway designs include the Tony Award winning sets for New York, New York and Act One, the Tony nominated sets for The Scottsboro Boys, Therese Raquin, Potus, and Flying Over Sunset. Also on Broadway, The Piano Lesson, Ohio State Murders. The Old Man and the Pool, Come From Away, Freestyle Love Supreme, Be More Chill, The New One, Bernhardt/Hamlet, Meteor Shower, A Bronx Tale, Prince Of Broadway, Hand To God, Sondheim On Sondheim, …Spelling Bee , LoveMusik, Rock Of Ages, Chaplin, On The Town (’14), Sunday In the Park… (’17), Bronx Bombers, Grace, and The Two And Only. 100 Off- Broadway shows include Shakespeare in the Park’s Hamlet, Much Ado and Merry Wives, The Last Five Years, Fiddler On The Roof (in Yiddish), Sleepwalk With Me, and Miss Julie. He has designed for the Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey Circus, and designed around the world in England, Russia, China, Australia, and Japan. He received a 2007 OBIE Award for sustained excellence. His book about Broadway set design, Transforming Space Over Time, is available wherever books are sold.
Sessions in which Beowulf Boritt participates
- Case Study: Designing for Circle in the Square Jacob K. Javits Convention Center - Programming Room C
- 12:00 PM - 12:50 PM | 50 minutes
- Broadway has only one theater that can house shows in the round: Circle in the Square. The ultimate chameleon venue, Circle can also be transformed...
- Panel
- Setting the Stage: Broadway Scenic Design Jacob K. Javits Convention Center - Programming Room C
- 5:00 PM - 5:50 PM | 50 minutes
- Set the stage with these remarkable Broadway designers; what goes into constructing a set model that will soon be 10x its size on the Broadway stag...
- Panel