Tony Award for Best Lighting Design
American theatre award for Broadway
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This is a list of winners and nominations for the Tony Award for Best Lighting Design for outstanding lighting design of a play or musical. The award was first presented in 1970. Since 2005, the category was divided into Lighting Design in a Play and Lighting Design in a Musical with each genre receiving its own award.
Awarded forBest Lighting Design
LocationUnited States New York City
Presented byAmerican Theatre Wing The Broadway League
Currently held byJack Knowels for Sunset Boulevard (2025)
| Tony Award for Best Lighting Design | |
|---|---|
| Awarded for | Best Lighting Design |
| Location | United States New York City |
| Presented by | American Theatre Wing The Broadway League |
| Currently held by | Jack Knowels for Sunset Boulevard (2025) |
| Website | TonyAwards.com |
Winners and nominees
indicates the winner
1970s
1980s
1990s
2000s
2010s
2020s
Award records
Multiple wins
- 9 Wins
- 8 Wins
- 5 Wins
- 4 Wins
- 3 Wins
- 2 Wins
Multiple nominations
- 24 Nominations
- 20 Nominations
- 14 Nominations
- 12 Nominations
- 11 Nominations
- 9 Nominations
- 8 Nominations
- 7 Nominations
- 6 Nominations
- 5 Nominations
- Christopher Akerlind
- Martin Aronstein
- Peter Kaczorowski
- Jennifer Tipton
- Hugh Vanstone
- Ben Stanton
- Bradley King
- 4 Nominations
- Neil Peter Jampolis
- Justin Townsend
- Allen Lee Hughes
- Jane Cox
- 3 Nominations
- Andrew Bridge
- Pat Collins
- Mark Henderson
- Thomas R. Skelton
- Jan Versweyveld
- Jane Cox
- 2 Nominations
- John Bury
- Ian Calderon
- Howard Harrison
- Peter Mumford
- Richard Nelson
- Jiyoun Chang
- Jon Clark