Congratulations to legendary lighting designer Jules Fisher who was awarded the 2022 Ming Cho Lee Award for Lifetime Achievement in Design. The award was presented at the Henry Hewes Design Awards on October 24.
Fisher has collaborated with Live Design and LDI for many years, acting as mentor, educator, and consultant at many of our live events including the Live Design Master Classes.
He is the founder of both Fisher Dachs Associates and Fisher Marantz Stone, the winner of nine Tony Awards, has been nominated for an additional 25 times, and has designed the lighting for over 200 Broadway and off-Broadway shows, as well as film, ballet, opera, television, and rock-and-roll concert tours.
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Tony Award-winning productions
- Lucky Guy, 2013
- Assassins, 2004
- Bring in ‘da Noise, Bring in ‘da Funk 1996
- Jelly’s Last Jam, 1992
- The Will Rogers Follies, 1991
- Grand Hotel, 1990
- Dancin’, 1978
- Ulysses in Nighttown, 1974
- Pippin, 1973
Fisher's career has spanned 50 years and includes some of the most iconic shows produced on Broadway: Elaine Stritch at Liberty, Angels in America: Millennium Approaches, La Cage Aux Folles, Hair, and Jesus Christ Superstar.