Outer Critics Circle Award for Outstanding Projection Design
| Outer Critics Circle Award for Outstanding Projection Design | |
|---|---|
| Awarded for | Outstanding Projection Design |
| Location | New York City |
| Presented by | Outer Critics Circle |
| Currently held by | Nathan Amzi and Joe Ransom, Sunset Boulevard (2025) |
| Website | OuterCriticsCircle.org |
The Outer Critics Circle Award for Outstanding Projection Design is an honor presented at the Outer Critics Circle Awards, a ceremony established in 1950 for excellence in Broadway and Off-Broadway productions, to projection designers of any production. The category was added to the ceremony in 2016.[1]
Award winners and nominees
[edit]- Key
and bold indicates the winner.
2010s
[edit]| Year | Name | Work | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | |||
| Finn Ross | American Psycho | [2][3][4] | |
| Tal Yarden | Lazarus | ||
| Lucy Mackinnon | Spring Awakening | ||
| Peter Nigrini | Grounded | ||
| Dear Evan Hansen | |||
| 2017 | |||
| Aaron Rhyne | Anastasia | [5][6] | |
| Jared Mezzocchi | Vietgone | ||
| Benjamin Pearcy | Oslo | ||
| Duncan McLean | Privacy | ||
| Tal Yarden | Indecent | ||
| 2018 | |||
| Finn Ross and Ash J Woodward | Harry Potter and the Cursed Child | [7][8] | |
| Finn Ross | Frozen the Musical | ||
| In the Body of the World | |||
| Tim Reid | 1984 | ||
| Finn Ross and Adam Young | Mean Girls | ||
| 2019 | |||
| Peter England | King Kong | [9][10] | |
| Tal Yarden | Network | ||
| Jeff Sugg | All My Sons | ||
| Peter Nigrini | Beetlejuice | ||
| Alex Basco Koch | Be More Chill |
2020s
[edit]| Year | Name | Work | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 (Honorees) | Luke Halls | West Side Story | [11] |
| Luke Halls | West Side Story | ||
| Brad Peterson | Broadway Bounty Hunter | ||
| Lisa Renkel and Possible Productions | Emojiland | ||
| Aaron Rhyne | The Sound Inside | ||
| Hannah Wasileski | Fires in the Mirror | ||
| 2021 | No award given due to COVID-19 pandemic. | ||
| 2022 | |||
| Luke Halls | The Lehman Trilogy | [12] | |
| Stefania Bulbarella and Alex Basco Koch | Space Dogs | ||
| Benjamin Pearcy and 59 Productions | Flying Over Sunset | ||
| Shawn Duan | Letters of Suresh | ||
| Jeff Sugg | Mr. Saturday Night | ||
| 2023 | |||
| Andrzej Goulding | Life of Pi | [13] | |
| Christopher Ash and Beowulf Boritt | New York, New York | ||
| Lucy Mackinnon | A Christmas Carol | ||
| Isaac Madge | Leopoldstadt | ||
| Sven Ortel | Parade | ||
| 2024 | |||
| Peter Nigrini | The Who's Tommy | [14] | |
| Finn Ross | Back to the Future | ||
| Paul Tate dePoo III | The Great Gatsby | ||
| David Bengali | Water for Elephants | ||
| Ash J Woodward | Patriots | ||
| 2025 | |||
| David Bergman | The Picture of Dorian Gray | [15][16] | |
| Nathan Amzi and Joe Ransom | Sunset Boulevard | ||
| Finn Ross | Boop! The Musical | ||
| David Bergman | The Picture of Dorian Gray | ||
| Hana Sooyeon Kim | Redwood | ||
Statistics
[edit]Multiple wins
[edit]- 2 wins
Multiple nominations
[edit]- 7 nominations
- 4 nominations
- 3 nominations
- Tal Yarden
- 2 nominations
- Lucy Mackinnon
- Aaron Rhyne
- Benjamin Pearcy
- Ash J Woodward
- Jeff Sugg
- Alex Basco Koch
- Luke Halls
See also
[edit]- Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Projection Design
- Lucille Lortel Award for Outstanding Projection Design
References
[edit]- ^ Robert Viagas (May 9, 2016). "Bright Star and The Humans Win Top 2016 NY Outer Critics Circle Awards". Playbill.
- ^ "Outer Critics Circle Honors 'She Loves Me' and 'Long Day's Journey Into Night'". The New York Times. May 9, 2016. Retrieved September 3, 2025.
- ^ Viagas, Robert (May 9, 2016). "Bright Star and The Humans Win Top 2016 NY Outer Critics Circle Awards". Playbill. Retrieved September 3, 2025.
- ^ "2015–2016 Awards". Outer Critics Circle. Retrieved September 2, 2025.
- ^ Lefkowitz, Andy (May 8, 2017). "2017 Outer Critics Circle Awards: Come From Away & More Win Top Prizes". Broadway.com. Retrieved September 3, 2025.
- ^ "2016–2017 Awards". Outer Critics Circle. Retrieved September 2, 2025.
- ^ McPhee, Ryan (May 7, 2018). "Harry Potter and the Cursed Child, My Fair Lady Win Big at 2018 Outer Critics Circle Awards". Playbill. Retrieved September 3, 2025.
- ^ "2017–2018 Awards". Outer Critics Circle. Retrieved September 2, 2025.
- ^ Lefkowitz, Andy (May 13, 2019). "Hadestown Leads Winners of 2019 Outer Critics Circle Awards". Broadway.com. Retrieved September 3, 2025.
- ^ "2018–2019 Awards". Outer Critics Circle. Retrieved September 2, 2025.
- ^ "Maybe Happy Ending Leads 2025 Outer Critics Circle Awards; See the Full List of Winners". Playbill. Playbill. Retrieved 22 July 2025.
- ^ "The Lehman Trilogy Leads 2022 Outer Critics Circle Awards, Six Wins; See the Complete List of Winners". Playbill. Playbill. Retrieved 17 May 2022.
- ^ Culwell-Block, Logan (May 16, 2023). "Some Like It Hot Dominates 2023 Outer Critics Circle Awards; See the Full List of Winners". Playbill. Retrieved September 1, 2025.
- ^ "Stereophonic Leads 2024 Outer Critics Circle Awards, Wins Best Play; See the Full List of Winners". Playbill. Archived from the original on 2025-08-19. Retrieved 2025-09-01.
- ^ Culwell-Block, Logan (May 12, 2025). "Maybe Happy Ending Leads 2025 Outer Critics Circle Awards; See the Full List of Winners". Playbill. Retrieved September 1, 2025.
- ^ Evans, Greg (2025-04-25). "'Death Becomes Her' Broadway Musical Leads Outer Critics Circle Award Nominees – Complete List". Deadline. Retrieved 2025-09-01.