Bradley King is a multiple award-winning lighting designer for theater, opera, and live performance.
On Broadway, his designs for both Hadestown and Natasha, Pierre, and the Great Comet of 1812 earned Tony, Drama Desk, and Outer Critics Circle awards, as well as a Live Design Achievement of the Year. His collaborations with the Tony award-winning director Rachel Chavkin include Hadestown (The Citadel, NYTW; Drama Desk Nom.), Lempicka (Williamstown), The Royal Family (The Guthrie), Preludes (LCT3), The Fairytale Lives of Russian Girls (Yale Rep), and Uncle Vanya (CSC).
In New York, his work has been seen at Roundabout Theatre Company, LCT3, Playwrights Horizons, Signature Theater Company, the Atlantic Theater Company, New York Theatre Workshop, Ars Nova, CSC, The Vineyard, The Kitchen, LAByrinth Theater Company, the Cherry Lane, Abrons Arts Center, Wild Project, and many others.
Across the US, Bradley's designs for theater have been seen at the Alley Theater, American Repertory Theater, Berkeley Rep, the Guthrie, the Old Globe, South Coast Rep, Virginia Stage Company, Yale Rep, and many others. Bradley's extensive experience in Opera includes work for Bard Summerscape, the Glimmerglass Festival, Kentucky Opera, Opera Omaha, Vancouver Opera, Virginia Opera, and others.
In addition to his theatrical work, Bradley has broad experience in corporate events and themed entertainment, including immersive experiences for IWC Schaffhausen, Microsoft, Samsung, Target, Yahoo!, and numerous company galas and festivals.
Bradley King, Fat Ham
Bradley King, Flying Over Sunset
Bradley King, Flying Over Sunset
Bradley King, Flying Over Sunset
Bradley King, Hadestown
Bradley King, Hadestown
Bradley King, Hadestown
Bradley King, The Treasurer
Bradley King, Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812
Bradley King, Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812
Bradley King, Hadestown
Bradley King, Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812
Bradley King, Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812
Bradley King, Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812
Bradley KingEmpanada Loca
Bradley King, Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812
Bradley King has been nominated for several prestigious awards in lighting design, including the Tony Awards, Drama Desk Awards, Outer Critics Circle Awards, BroadwayWorld Awards, and The Lortels. Some of the notable nominations include Best Lighting Design of a Play for "Fat Ham," Outstanding Lighting Design for a Musical for "Flying Over Sunset" and "Hadestown," Best Lighting Design of a Musical for "Flying Over Sunset" and "Hadestown," and Outstanding Lighting Design for a Play for "Empanada Loca." Additionally, King received nominations for his exceptional lighting design work in productions like "The Treasurer" and "Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812."
Bradley King has won the following awards: Outstanding Lighting Design for a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Hadestown, Outstanding Lighting Design (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Hadestown, Best Lighting Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Hadestown, Best Lighting Design (BroadwayWorld Awards) for Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812, Outstanding Lighting Design for a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812, Outstanding Lighting Design (Play or Musical) (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812, and Best Lighting Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812.
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