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Eugene Lee

Designer

Born in Beloit, Wisconsin, Mr. Lee attended the Goodman School of Drama at the Art Institute of Chicago (now at DePaul University), the University of Wisconsin-Madison, Carnegie Mellon, and the School of Drama at Yale University before moving to the East Coast, where he quickly became a designer of esteem.

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  • Born: Mar 09, 1939 in Beloit, Wisconsin, USA
  • Death: Feb 06, 2023 in Providence, Rhode Island, USA

Roles (29)

Bright Star Playbill - Opening Night Bright Star
Opened March 24, 2016
  • Scenic Design
Amazing Grace Playbill - Opening Night Amazing Grace
Opened July 16, 2015
  • Scenic Design
Amazing Grace Playbill - Opening Night
The Velocity of Autumn Playbill - Opening Night The Velocity of Autumn
Opened April 21, 2014
  • Scenic Design
The Velocity of Autumn Playbill - Opening Night
The Other Place Playbill - Opening Night The Other Place
Opened January 10, 2013
  • Scenic Design
The Other Place Playbill - Opening Night
Glengarry Glen Ross Playbill - Opening Night Glengarry Glen Ross
Opened December 08, 2012
  • Scenic Design
Glengarry Glen Ross Playbill - Opening Night
A Streetcar Named Desire Playbill - Opening Night A Streetcar Named Desire
Opened April 22, 2012
  • Set Design
A Streetcar Named Desire Playbill - Opening Night
You're Welcome America Playbill - Opening Night You're Welcome America
Opened February 05, 2009
  • Scenic Design
You're Welcome America Playbill - Opening Night
The Homecoming Playbill - Opening Night The Homecoming
Opened December 16, 2007
  • Set Design
The Homecoming Playbill - Opening Night
Pirate Queen Playbill - Opening Night The Pirate Queen
Opened April 05, 2007
  • Scenic Design
Pirate Queen Playbill - Opening Night
Wicked Playbill - July 2016 Wicked
Opened October 30, 2003
  • Scenic Design
Wicked Playbill - July 2016
Seussical Playbill - Opening Night Seussical
Opened November 30, 2000
  • Scenic Design
Seussical Playbill - Opening Night
Moon for the Misbegotten Playbill - Opening Night A Moon for the Misbegotten
Opened March 19, 2000
  • Scenic Design
Moon for the Misbegotten Playbill - Opening Night
Colin Quinn An Irish Wake Playbill - Opening Night, Sept 1998 Colin Quinn -- An Irish Wake
Opened August 27, 1998
  • Production Designer
Colin Quinn An Irish Wake Playbill - Opening Night, Sept 1998
Ragtime Playbill - Opening Night Ragtime
Opened January 18, 1998
  • Production Design
On the Waterfront Playbill - Opening Night, May 1995 On the Waterfront
Opened May 01, 1995
  • Scenic Design
On the Waterfront Playbill - Opening Night, May 1995
Show Boat Playbill - Opening Night, Oct 1994 Show Boat
Opened October 02, 1994
  • Scenic Design
The Hothouse Playbill - May 1982 The Hothouse
Opened May 06, 1982
  • Scenic Design
  • Lighting Design
Agnes of God Playbill - March 1982 Agnes of God
Opened March 30, 1982
  • Scenic Design
Merrily We Roll Along Playbill - Oct 1981 Merrily We Roll Along
Opened November 16, 1981
  • Scenic Design
Merrily We Roll Along Playbill - Oct 1981
Gilda Radner - Live From New York Playbill - Aug 1979 Gilda Radner - Live from New York
Opened August 02, 1979
  • Production Design
Sweeney Todd Playbill - Feb 1979 Sweeney Todd
Opened March 01, 1979
  • Production Design
Sweeney Todd Playbill - Feb 1979
Some of My Best Friends Playbill - Oct. 1977 Some of My Best Friends
Opened October 25, 1977
  • Scenic Design
The Skin of Our Teeth Playbill - Sept 1975 The Skin of Our Teeth
Opened September 09, 1975
  • Scenic Design
Candide Playbill - March 1974 Candide
Opened March 10, 1974
  • Scenic Design
  • Costume Design
Dude Playbill - October 1972 Dude
Opened October 09, 1972
  • Production Design
Wilson in the Promise Land Playbill - May 1970 Wilson in the Promise Land
Opened May 26, 1970
  • Scenic Design
The Little Prince and the Aviator Playbill - Jan 1982 The Little Prince and the Aviator
Opened March 28, 2024
  • Scenic Design
The Little Prince and the Aviator Playbill - Jan 1982

Awards

Drama Desk Award
2006 Outstanding Set Design for a Play The Ruby Sunrise Nominee
2004 Outstanding Set Design for a Musical Winner
1998 Outstanding Set Design for a Musical Nominee
1995 Outstanding Set Design Winner
1982 Outstanding Lighting Design Nominee
1982 Outstanding Set Design Nominee
1979 Outstanding Set Design Nominee
1974 Outstanding Set Design Winner
Outer Critics Circle
2004 Outstanding Set Design Winner
1998 Outstanding Set Design Nominee
Tony Award
2004 Scenic Design (Play or Musical) Winner
1998 Scenic Design (Play or Musical) Nominee
1979 Scenic Design (Play or Musical) Winner
1974 Scenic Design (Play or Musical) Winner
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