Tim Lutkin
British lighting designer (born 20th century)
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Tim Lutkin is an English Creative Director and lighting designer for theatre and live events.
Born
Beverley, England, U.K.
EducationGuildhall School of Music and Drama
OccupationsCreative Director and Lighting designer
Websitetimlutkin.co.uk
Tim Lutkin | |
|---|---|
| Born | Beverley, England, U.K. |
| Education | Guildhall School of Music and Drama |
| Occupations | Creative Director and Lighting designer |
| Website | timlutkin |
Early life and education
Tim Lutkin was born in Beverley, England. He moved to London in 2005. He graduated from the Guildhall School of Music and Drama.[1]
Career
Lutkin is a Creative Director and lighting designer for theatre, theme parks and live events.[2]
Lutkin has designed for production companies, including the Royal National Theatre, The Walt Disney Company, the Royal Shakespeare Company, the Chichester Festival Theatre, the Almeida Theatre, and the Menier Chocolate Factory.[citation needed]
Selected productions
- Life of PI (Wyndham's Theatre)
- Back to the Future: The Musical (Adelphi Theatre)
- Fiddler on the Roof (Playhouse Theatre)
- Big (musical) (Dominion Theatre and National Tour)
- Noises Off (Garrick Theatre)
- Chimerica (Harold Pinter Theatre and Almeida Theatre)
- Strangers on a Train (Gielgud Theatre)
Awards and nominations
| Year | Nominated work | Category | Result | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Life of Pi | Tony Award for Best Lighting Design in a Play | Won | [3] |
| 2022 | Back to the Future: The Musical | WhatsOnStage Awards for Best Lighting Design | Won | [4] |
| Laurence Olivier Award for Best Lighting Design | Nominated | [5] | ||
| Life of Pi | Laurence Olivier Award for Best Lighting Design | Won | ||
| 2021 | BroadwayWorld UK Award for Best Lighting Design | Nominated | [6] | |
| 2020 | Present Laughter | WhatsOnStage Awards for Best Lighting Design | Nominated | [7] |
| 2019 | Life of Pi | UK Theatre Awards for Best Design | Won | [8] |
| 2016 | The Life of the Party | Theater Bay Area award for Outstanding Lighting Design | Won | [9] |
| 2014 | Chimerica | Laurence Olivier Award for Best Lighting Design | Won | [10] |
| Strangers on a Train | WhatsOnStage Awards for Best Lighting Design | Nominated | [11] | |
| The Crucible | Knight of Illumination Award for Best Lighting Design | Nominated | [12] |