Recipient
Beverly Emmons
Designed for Broadway, Off-Broadway, regional theater, dance and opera both in the US and abroad. Broadway: Amadeus (Tony Award), Annie Get Your Gun, Jekyll & Hyde, The Heiress, Chronicle of a Death Foretold, Stephen Sondheim’s Passion, Abe Lincoln in Illinois, High Rollers, Stepping Out, The Elephant Man, A Day In Hollywood A Night in the Ukraine, The Dresser, Piaf, and Doonesbury. Off Broadway: Vagina Monologues, and many productions with Joseph Chaikin and Meredith Monk. For Robert Wilson she designed lighting for productions spanning 13 years, including in America, Einstein on the Beach and the CIVIL warS part V. Dance: works for Trisha Brown, Martha Graham and Merce Cunningham. Seven Tony nominations, the 1976 Lumen award, 1984 and 1986 Bessies, and a 1980 Obie for Distinguished Lighting, and several Maharam/American Theater Wing Design Awards.
Bio as of July, 2003.