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Allen Lee Hughes is a lighting designer for theater and dance productions worldwide.!
Allen Lee Hughes
African American lighting designer
Allen Lee Hughes is an American lighting designer for theater, dance, and opera.
He has a long association with Arena Stage in Washington, D.C.,[b] where the fellowship and internship program is named in his honor.[4] Hughes is a four time Tony Award nominee.[5]
Biography
Hughes earned his BA at Catholic University of America and his MFA from New York University's Tisch School of the Arts Department of Design for Stage and Film, where he later joined the faculty and still teaches.[6][7]
Beginning in Hughes has designed 12 shows on Broadway including the original production of Clybourne Park, the revival of Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, and the original production of Once on This Island, for which he was nominated for a Tony Award.[5] In her New York Times review, Roberta Smith noted that Hughes's "lighting adds effective suggestions of foliage or arch