Broadway (Composition and/or Sound Design): Driving Miss Daisy, A Steady Rain, The Coast of Utopia (2007 Drama Desk Award: Outstanding Music for a Play, Henry Hewes Award: Outstanding Sound Design), Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, Henry IV, Golda's Balcony, The Goat, Lily Tomlin's "The Search...", The Lion in Winter, A View From the Bridge among others. BAM/OLD VIC: Original scores for all productions of The Bridge Project 2009-2012 including Richard III (Sam Mendes, dir.); Off-Broadway: An Illiad, Valhalla, Mad Forest, My Children! My Africa! (NYTW), Scores for eight Shakespeare productions for The Joseph Papp Public Theater. Other Public Theater productions include: Why Torture is Wrong…, The Seagull, and Dogeaters; Regionals: Dead End (Ahmanson), A Midsummer Night's Dream (2011 Craig Noel Award Outstanding Music for a Play (The La Jolla Playhouse), Obie Award Sustained Excellence in Sound Design, Bessie Award, Ovation Award, American Theatre Wing Award, 12 Drama Desk nominations.
Mark BennettCoriolanus Shakespeare Theatre Company
Mark BennettRichard III
Mark BennettAn Iliad
Mark BennettAn Iliad
Mark BennettAn Iliad
Mark Bennett, The Winter's Tale
Mark Bennett, The Cherry Orchard
Mark Bennett, The Coast of Utopia
Mark Bennett, The Coast of Utopia
Mark Bennett, The Coast of Utopia
Mark Bennett, Henry IV
Mark Bennett, Julius Caesar
Mark Bennett, Golda's Balcony
Mark Bennett, Golda's Balcony
Mark Bennett, Dogeaters
Mark Bennett, Dogeaters
Mark Bennett, A View from the Bridge
Mark Bennett, The View from the Bridge
Mark Bennet, The Lights
Mark Bennett, Lypsinka! A Day in the Life
Mark Bennett has written 19 shows including Disposable (Composer/Lyricist), Antony and Cleopatra (Composer), Julius Caesar (Composer), L'Illusion (Music), Der Ring Gott Farblonjet (Music), Mi Vida Loca (Music), Love and Anger (Music), When Lightning Strikes Twice (Music), The Hunchback of Notre Dame (Lyricist), The Bells (Composer), The Comedy of Errors (Music), Linda (Lyricist), The Scarlet Letter (Music), Troilus and Cressida (Music), Pride's Crossing (Music), Pericles (Music), The Taming of the Shrew (Composer), Songs From An Unmade Bed (Composer), Why Torture Is Wrong, and the People Who Love Them (Composer).
Mark Bennett has been nominated for several awards, including Outstanding Sound Design, Resident Production at the Helen Hayes Awards for Coriolanus at the Shakespeare Theatre Company. He was also nominated for Outstanding Music in a Play at the Drama Desk Awards for Richard III, An Iliad, The Winter's Tale, The Cherry Orchard, The Coast of Utopia, and The Lights. Additionally, he received a Special Citation at the Obie Awards for An Iliad, a Special Achievement in Design at The Hewes Awards for The Coast of Utopia, and nominations for Outstanding Sound Design at The Lortels for An Iliad, Golda's Balcony, and Dogeaters. Bennett was also recognized with nominations for Outstanding Sound Design at the Drama Desk Awards for Henry IV, Julius Caesar, Golda's Balcony, A View from the Bridge, and The View from the Bridge, as well as Outstanding Sound Design - Play for Lypsinka! A Day in the Life.
Mark Bennett has won several awards, including the Special Citation at the Obie Awards for An Iliad, Outstanding Music for a Play at the Drama Desk Awards for The Coast of Utopia, Special Achievement in Design at The Hewes Awards for The Coast of Utopia, Outstanding Sound Design at the Drama Desk Awards for Henry IV, Golda's Balcony, Julius Caesar, Dogeaters, A View from the Bridge, and Lypsinka! A Day in the Life.
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