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Beverly Emmons, Artistic Director, Lincoln Center Institute Distance Collaborations Beverly Emmons has designed lighting for Broadway, Off-Broadway, regional theater, dance and opera, both in the USA and abroad. Her Broadway credits include Jekyll & Hyde, The Heiress, Chronicle of a Death Foretold, Stephen Sondheim’s Passion, Abe Lincoln in Illinois, High Rollers, Stepping Out, The Elephant Man, A Day in Hollywood-A Night in the Ukraine, The Dresser, Piaf and Doonesbury. Her lighting of Amadeus won a Tony Award. Emmons’ design for dance have included works for Lucinda Child, Trisha Brown, Martha Graham and Merce Cunningham. She has been awarded seven Tony nominations, the 1976 Lumen award, 1984 and 1986 Bessies, and a 1980 Obie for Distinguished Lighting. In addition, as the Artistic Director of Lincoln Center Institute, she is responsible for selecting the live repertory of dance, theater and music that is studied by students and teachers throughout the metropolitan area. |