Robert Brill is a two-time Tony Award nominee for Broadway, where his credits include Summer–The Donna Summer Musical, Assassins, as well as the set and club design for the critically acclaimed revival of Cabaret, at both the Kit Kat Klub and the legendary Studio 54. His other Broadway credits include the recent revivals of Jesus Christ Superstar and Guys and Dolls, A Streetcar Named Desire, Design for Living, Buried Child and the upcoming world-premiere of Ain’t Too Proud: The Life and Times of The Temptations.
As an opera designer, Brill’s work has been seen at the English National Opera in London, the Metropolitan Opera in New York, and in 2010, his design for the world-premiere of Moby-Dick was presented by The Dallas Opera, followed by productions in Australia, Canada and other cities throughout the US, including San Francisco Opera and Washington National Opera at The Kennedy Center. His recent opera credits include four other world-premiere productions: Cold Mountain for Santa Fe Opera; The Manchurian Candidate at Minnesota Opera; Joby Talbot’s Everest at Dallas Opera; and It’s a Wonderful Life for Houston Grand Opera.
