Sound Designer

Lincoln Center Theater proudly presents "MCNEAL," a groundbreaking new play by Pulitzer Prize-winner Ayad Akhtar, directed by Tony Award winner Bartlett Sher. This compelling production stars Academy Award winner Robert Downey Jr. in his Broadway debut, offering audiences a unique and powerful theatrical experience.

"MCNEAL" delves into the complex life of Jacob McNeal, portrayed by Robert Downey Jr., a celebrated writer and Nobel Prize contender. The narrative explores McNeal's tumultuous relationship with his estranged son, his latest novel, unresolved conflicts, and his unsettling obsession with Artificial Intelligence. Through Akhtar's sharp and insightful writing, the play examines the profound humanity and growing inhumanity intertwined in the stories we create and share.

The production is set to begin previews on September 5, with official tickets now available for purchase on Telecharge.com. This highly anticipated event will take place at the esteemed Beaumont Theater, known for its intimate setting and exceptional acoustics, promising an unforgettable theatrical experience.

Additional casting for "MCNEAL" will be announced, promising a talented ensemble that will bring this intricate story to life. The creative team behind this production includes notable figures such as Michael Yeargan & Jake Barton for set design, Jennifer Moeller for costume design, Donald Holder for lighting design, and Justin Ellington & Beth Lake for sound design, ensuring a visually and aurally immersive experience.

Don't miss the opportunity to witness Robert Downey Jr.'s captivating Broadway debut in "MCNEAL" this fall at the Lincoln Center Theater. This thought-provoking play promises to be a highlight of the theatrical season, exploring the essence of storytelling and the human condition in the digital age.

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Mcneal

Lincoln Center

Sonya and her uncle Vanya have devoted their lives to managing the family farm in isolation, but when her celebrated, ailing father and his charismatic wife move in, their lives are upended. In the heat of the summer, the wrong people fall in love, desires and resentments erupt, and the family is forced to reckon with the ghosts of their unlived lives.

Uncle Vanya

Lincoln Center Theatre

Adapted from Hans Christian Anderson’s The Nightingale, this world premiere opera, co-commissioned and co-produced by Arts Brookfield, tells the story of a collector looking to gather up the world’s most beautiful objects. Prepare for a modern-day fairy tail mounted across three of Brookfield Properties’ public spaces throughout New York City.

Protected: Song of the Nightingale

Brookfield Place

Brooklyn Commons

Manhattan West

Once upon a time, Cinderella pines to make a cameo at the ball, Jack (of beanstalk fame) tends to his pet cow, Little Red Riding Hood sets off toward grandmother’s house and a baker and his wife discover they are barren, thanks to a curse from the neighboring witch. They all head into the woods and embark on remarkable journeys that include falling in love, slaying a giant, facing off with a wolf and more. Just when all wishes appear to be granted, a stray magic bean sprouts a second stalk and the giant’s vengeful wife disrupts everyone’s happy ending. Featuring beloved music and classic fairy tale characters, this heartfelt musical explores what happens after “happily ever after.”

Beth Lake

Sound Designer

Events

Upcoming events

Sep 5 - Nov 24, 2024

Mcneal · Lincoln Center Theater

Past events

Sep 5 - Nov 24, 2024

Mcneal · Lincoln Center Theater

Apr 2 - May 31, 2024

Uncle Vanya · Lincoln Center Theater

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