John Shivers (sound designer)

John Shivers is a theatrical sound designer based in New York, United States. Shivers specialises in the design of sound systems for musical theatre productions on Broadway and internationally,[1]

Career

Shivers was the recipient of the 2013 Tony Award for Best Sound Design of a Musical for his work on the Broadway musical Kinky Boots.[2][3] Shivers was also nominated for the 2009 Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Sound Design for his work on 9 to 5.[4]

Broadway productions

  • Pretty Woman (2018)
  • Paramour (2016)
  • Holler If Ya Hear Me (2014)
  • Soul Doctor (2013)
  • Kinky Boots (2013)[5]
  • Leap of Faith (2012)
  • Bonnie and Clyde (2011)[6]
  • Hugh Jackman, Back on Broadway (2011)
  • Sister Act (2011)
  • 9 to 5 (2009)
  • Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (2008)
  • Little Mermaid (2008)[7][8]
  • Disney's Tarzan (2006)
  • Beauty and the Beast (2015)[9]

International

  • "Lion King" International Tour (2018)
  • "Kinky Boots" Hamburg (2017)
  • "The Secret" Shanghai (2016)
  • "Tarzan" Oberhausen (2016)
  • "Lion King" Shanghai (2016)
  • "Kinky Boots" London (2015)
  • "Lion King" Mexico City (2015)
  • "Das Wunder Von Bern" Hamburg (2014)


Regional

  • "Hood" Dallas Theater Center (2017)
  • "Born For This" The Broad Stage (2017)
  • "Merrily We Roll Along" Huntington (2017)
  • "Moonshine" Dallas Theater Center (2016)
  • "First Wive's Club" Chicago (2015)
  • "Harmony" CTG Los Angeles (2014)


MUNY St Louis

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References

  1. ↑ Robert Viagas; Amy Asch; Aubrey Reuben (2004). The Playbill Broadway Yearbook. Playbill Books.
  2. ↑ Time http://entertainment.time.com/2013/06/09/tony-awards-2013-the-complete-list-of-winners/
  3. ↑ "Tony Winners: John Shivers For Kinky Boots". Live Design Online Aug 1, 2013 Ellen Lampert-Greaux
  4. ↑ Playbill "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2014-06-01. Retrieved 2014-05-29.
  5. ↑ "Regional Reviews: Boston: Kinky Boots National Tour". Talkin' Broadway. Nancy Grossman
  6. ↑ "Bonnie & Clyde: Theater Review". Hollywood Reporter, 12/1/2011 by David Rooney
  7. ↑ Ben Hodges; Scott Denny (1 April 2011). Theatre World 2009-2010. Hal Leonard Corporation. pp. 97–. ISBN 978-1-4234-9271-9.
  8. ↑ Oscar Brockett; Robert Ball (28 March 2013). The Essential Theatre, Enhanced. Cengage Learning. pp. 396–. ISBN 1-285-68751-5.
  9. ↑ "BWW Reviews: Family Fun at The MUNY with BEAUTY AND THE BEAST". Broadway World, July 30, 2015, Chris Gibson.
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