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Ben Stanton

Gender

Male

Performer Designer

Relations

Husband of
Lucy Mackinnon

CREDITS
- Broadway
- Touring
Marjorie Prime (Dec 08, 2025 - Feb 15, 2026)
Play, Original

Lighting Design by Ben Stanton

Maybe Happy Ending (Nov 12, 2024 - Present)
Musical, Original

Lighting Design by Ben Stanton

Ben Platt: Live at the Palace (May 28, 2024 - Jun 15, 2024)
Special, Original

Lighting Design by Ben Stanton

Mary Jane (Apr 23, 2024 - Jun 30, 2024)
Play, Original

Lighting Design by Ben Stanton

The Notebook (Mar 14, 2024 - Dec 15, 2024)
Musical, Original

Lighting Design by Ben Stanton

Days of Wine and Roses (Jan 28, 2024 - Mar 31, 2024)
Musical, Original

Lighting Design by Ben Stanton

Good Night, Oscar (Apr 24, 2023 - Aug 27, 2023)
Play, Original

Lighting Design by Ben Stanton

The Collaboration (Dec 18, 2022 - Feb 11, 2023)
Play, Original

Lighting Design by Ben Stanton

A Christmas Carol (Nov 21, 2022 - Jan 01, 2023)
Play, Original

Lighting Design by Ben Stanton

The Rose Tattoo (Oct 15, 2019 - Dec 08, 2019)
Play, Revival

Lighting Design by Ben Stanton

Derren Brown: Secret (Sep 15, 2019 - Jan 04, 2020)
Special, Original

Lighting Design by Ben Stanton

Regina Spektor: Live On Broadway (Jun 20, 2019 - Jun 26, 2019)
Special, Original

Regina Spektor Lighting Designer: Ben Stanton

Junk (Nov 02, 2017 - Jan 07, 2018)
Play, Original

Lighting Design by Ben Stanton

Six Degrees of Separation (Apr 25, 2017 - Jun 18, 2017)
Play, Revival

Lighting Design by Ben Stanton

Fully Committed (Apr 25, 2016 - Jul 31, 2016)
Play, Original

Lighting Design by Ben Stanton

Spring Awakening (Sep 27, 2015 - Jan 24, 2016)
Musical, Revival

Lighting Design by Ben Stanton

Fun Home (Apr 19, 2015 - Sep 10, 2016)
Musical, Original

Lighting Design by Ben Stanton

An Enemy of the People (Sep 27, 2012 - Nov 18, 2012)
Play, Revival

Lighting Design by Ben Stanton

Seminar (Nov 20, 2011 - May 06, 2012)
Play, Original

Lighting Design by Ben Stanton

The Frogs (Jul 22, 2004 - Oct 10, 2004)
Musical, Original

Associate Lighting Design by Ben Stanton

Wicked (Oct 30, 2003 - Present)
Musical, Original

Assistant Lighting Design by Ben Stanton

The Smell of the Kill (Mar 26, 2002 - Apr 28, 2002)
Play, Original

Assistant Lighting Design by Ben Stanton

An Almost Holy Picture (Feb 07, 2002 - Apr 07, 2002)
Play, Original

Assistant Lighting Design by Ben Stanton

Linda Eder at the Gershwin (Dec 26, 2001 - Dec 30, 2001)
Special, Original

Assistant Lighting Design by Ben Stanton

Sexaholix (Dec 02, 2001 - Feb 10, 2002)
Special, Original

Associate Lighting Design by Ben Stanton

Hedda Gabler (Oct 04, 2001 - Jan 13, 2002)
Play, Revival

Assistant Lighting Design by Ben Stanton

A Class Act (Mar 11, 2001 - Jun 10, 2001)
Musical, Original

Assistant Lighting Design by Ben Stanton
Maybe Happy Ending (Sep 13, 2026 - ?)
Musical, Original

Costume Design by Ben Stanton

The Notebook (Sep 06, 2025 - May 16, 2027)
Musical, Original

Lighting Design by Ben Stanton

Fun Home (Oct 02, 2016 - Dec 03, 2017)
Musical, Original

Lighting Design by Ben Stanton

Annie - Fourth National (Sep 11, 1981 - Mar 13, 1983)
Musical, Original

Performer: Ben Stanton

Honor Guard - Replacement
AWARDS

Tony Award®

Best Lighting Design of a Musical

2025 | Nominee | Maybe Happy Ending

Lighting Design by Ben Stanton

Best Lighting Design of a Play

2023 | Nominee | A Christmas Carol

Lighting Design by Ben Stanton

Best Lighting Design of a Play

2018 | Nominee | Junk

Lighting Design by Ben Stanton

Best Lighting Design of a Musical

2016 | Nominee | Spring Awakening

Lighting Design by Ben Stanton

Best Lighting Design of a Musical

2015 | Nominee | Fun Home

Lighting Design by Ben Stanton

Drama Desk Award

Outstanding Lighting Design for a Musical

2016 | Nominee | Spring Awakening

Lighting Design by Ben Stanton

Outstanding Lighting Design

2015 | Nominee

Ben Stanton (for "Our Lady of Kibeho")

Outstanding Lighting Design

2011 | Nominee

Ben Stanton (for "The Whipping Man")

CREDITS
AWARDS

Broadway
Touring

Marjorie Prime (Dec 08, 2025 - Feb 15, 2026)

Play, Original

Lighting Design by Ben Stanton

Maybe Happy Ending (Nov 12, 2024 - Present)

Musical, Original

Lighting Design by Ben Stanton

Ben Platt: Live at the Palace (May 28, 2024 - Jun 15, 2024)

Special, Original

Lighting Design by Ben Stanton

Mary Jane (Apr 23, 2024 - Jun 30, 2024)

Play, Original

Lighting Design by Ben Stanton

The Notebook (Mar 14, 2024 - Dec 15, 2024)

Musical, Original

Lighting Design by Ben Stanton

Days of Wine and Roses (Jan 28, 2024 - Mar 31, 2024)

Musical, Original

Lighting Design by Ben Stanton

Good Night, Oscar (Apr 24, 2023 - Aug 27, 2023)

Play, Original

Lighting Design by Ben Stanton

The Collaboration (Dec 18, 2022 - Feb 11, 2023)

Play, Original

Lighting Design by Ben Stanton

A Christmas Carol (Nov 21, 2022 - Jan 01, 2023)

Play, Original

Lighting Design by Ben Stanton

The Rose Tattoo (Oct 15, 2019 - Dec 08, 2019)

Play, Revival

Lighting Design by Ben Stanton

Derren Brown: Secret (Sep 15, 2019 - Jan 04, 2020)

Special, Original

Lighting Design by Ben Stanton

Regina Spektor: Live On Broadway (Jun 20, 2019 - Jun 26, 2019)

Special, Original

Regina Spektor Lighting Designer: Ben Stanton

Junk (Nov 02, 2017 - Jan 07, 2018)

Play, Original

Lighting Design by Ben Stanton

Six Degrees of Separation (Apr 25, 2017 - Jun 18, 2017)

Play, Revival

Lighting Design by Ben Stanton

Fully Committed (Apr 25, 2016 - Jul 31, 2016)

Play, Original

Lighting Design by Ben Stanton

Spring Awakening (Sep 27, 2015 - Jan 24, 2016)

Musical, Revival

Lighting Design by Ben Stanton

Fun Home (Apr 19, 2015 - Sep 10, 2016)

Musical, Original

Lighting Design by Ben Stanton

An Enemy of the People (Sep 27, 2012 - Nov 18, 2012)

Play, Revival

Lighting Design by Ben Stanton

Seminar (Nov 20, 2011 - May 06, 2012)

Play, Original

Lighting Design by Ben Stanton

The Frogs (Jul 22, 2004 - Oct 10, 2004)

Musical, Original

Associate Lighting Design by Ben Stanton

Wicked (Oct 30, 2003 - Present)

Musical, Original

Assistant Lighting Design by Ben Stanton

The Smell of the Kill (Mar 26, 2002 - Apr 28, 2002)

Play, Original

Assistant Lighting Design by Ben Stanton

An Almost Holy Picture (Feb 07, 2002 - Apr 07, 2002)

Play, Original

Assistant Lighting Design by Ben Stanton

Linda Eder at the Gershwin (Dec 26, 2001 - Dec 30, 2001)

Special, Original

Assistant Lighting Design by Ben Stanton

Sexaholix (Dec 02, 2001 - Feb 10, 2002)

Special, Original

Associate Lighting Design by Ben Stanton

Hedda Gabler (Oct 04, 2001 - Jan 13, 2002)

Play, Revival

Assistant Lighting Design by Ben Stanton

A Class Act (Mar 11, 2001 - Jun 10, 2001)

Musical, Original

Assistant Lighting Design by Ben Stanton

Maybe Happy Ending (Sep 13, 2026 - ?)

Musical, Original

Costume Design by Ben Stanton

The Notebook (Sep 06, 2025 - May 16, 2027)

Musical, Original

Lighting Design by Ben Stanton

Fun Home (Oct 02, 2016 - Dec 03, 2017)

Musical, Original

Lighting Design by Ben Stanton

Annie - Fourth National (Sep 11, 1981 - Mar 13, 1983)

Musical, Original

Performer: Ben Stanton
- Honor Guard - Replacement