Rui Rita is an Obie Award-winning New York City based American lighting designer known for his extensive work On- and Off-Broadway.
Career
Broadway
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| Year | Show | Theater |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | The Velocity of Autumn | Booth Theater |
| 2013 | The Trip to Bountiful | Stephen Sondheim Theater |
| 2010 | Present Laughter | American Airlines Theater |
| 2008 | Dividing the Estate | Booth Theater |
| 2007 | Old Acquaintance | American Airlines Theater |
| 2003 | Enchanted April | Belasco Theater |
| 1999 | The Price | Royale Theater |
| 1997 | A Thousand Clowns | Criterion Center Stage Right |
Off-Broadway
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Regional
Rita continues to work regionally, including accruing over 40 production credits at Williamstown Theater Festival.[3]
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Show | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Obie Award for Outstanding Lighting Design | Engaged | Won |
| 2010 | Henry Hewes Design Award for Notable Effects | The Orphans' Home Cycle Part I-III | |
| Henry Hewes Design Award for Lighting Design | Nominated | ||
| Lucille Lortel Award for Lighting Design | |||
| 2013 | Henry Hewes Design Award for Lighting Design | Talley's Folley | |
| Henry Hewes Design Award for Lighting Design | The Piano Lesson | ||
| AUDELCO Award, Lighting Design | Won | ||
| Lucille Lortel Award for Lighting Design | Nominated |
References
- ^ "Rui Rita - Playbill". Playbill.
- ^ "Rui Rita - Lortel Archives". www.lortel.org.
- ^ "Bio - Design By Rui". designbyrui.com.
External links
This page was last edited on 14 February 2023, at 12:51