Jonathan Deans. Sound Designer Agent: Annette Stone ArtHouse, B7-3 1 York Way, London. N1C 4 AT Email: [email protected] Tel: +44 (0) 203 725 6893
Cirque du Soleil DRAWN TO LIFE TBD due May 2020 Cirque du Soleil Theater, Orlando RUN November 2019 Luxor Las Vegas LOVE (The Refresh) June 2016 Mirage Hotel, Las Vegas MINDFREAK May 2016 Luxor Las Vegas MJ ONE June 2013 Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas VIVA ELVIS February 2010 City Center Las Vegas OVO April 2009 Tour 2009 BELIEVE Sept 2008 Luxor Las Vegas WINTUK November 2007 New York KOOZA April 2007 Tour 2007 LOVE June 2006 Mirage Hotel, Las Vegas CORTEO April 2005 Tour 2005 KA February 2005 MGM Hotel Las Vegas ZUMANITY September 2003 NYNY Hotel Las Vegas LA NOUBA January 1999 Cirque du Soleil Theater, Orlando O October 1998 Bellagio Hotel Las Vegas MYSTERE Nov. 1993 Treasure Island Hotel Las Vegas SALTIMBANCO April 1992 American Tour
Designs for Broadway, West-End and beyond 1776 TBD due June 2020 A.R.T. Cambridge/Tour/Roundabout JAGGED LITLE PILL December 2019 Broadhurst, NYC PY1 June 2019 Pyramid, Montreal WAITRESS London March 2019 Adelphi Theater, London EXTRAORDINARY Nov 2018 A.R.T. Cambridge THE TEMPEST June 2018 Old Globe, San Diego JAGGED LITLE PILL May 2018 A.R.T . Cambridge WAR OF THE WORLDS (WDCH) Nov 2017 Los Angeles WAITRESS tour Oct 2017 National Tour RED VELVET April 2017 Old Globe, San Diego FINDING NEVERLAND Tour Aug 2016 Started Buffalo, NY WAITRESS April 2016 A.R.T. Cambridge and Brooks Atkinson, NYC INVISIBLE THREAD Nov 2015 Second Stage Theater, NYC KISS ME KATE May 2015 Hartford Stage and The Old Globe, San Diego RADIO CITY EASTER SHOW April 2015 Radio City Music Hall, NYC FINDING NEVERLAND April 2015 A.R.T and Lunt Fontaine, NYC A SECOND CHANCE March 2014 Public Theater, NYC WITNESS UGANDA Feb 2014 A.R.T. Cambridge THE HEART OF ROBIN HOOD Dec 2013 A.R.T. Cambridge PIPPIN April 2013 Music Box, NYC (Tony Nomination)
ALLEGIANCE August 2012 The Old Globe, San Diego CARRIE March 2012 Lucille Lortel Theater. NYC (Drama Desk Nomination) PRISCILLA QUEEN of the DESERT March 2011 Palace New York/ POW Toronto and US Tour SPIDERMAN TURN OF THE DARK Feb 2011 Foxwoods Theater, NYC LA CAGE AUX FOLLES April 2010 Longacre Theater, NYC (Tony and Drama Desk Nomination) and US Tour YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN Aug/Nov 2007 Seattle/New York and US Tour PIRATE QUEEN Dec/March 2006/7 Chicago/New York LESTAT Dec/March 2005/6 San Francisco/New York BROOKLYN Oct 2004 Plymouth Theater, New York TABOO Nov 2003 Plymouth Theater, New York SOUTH PACIFIC March 2002 National Tour FOLLIES April 2001 Belasco Theater, New York SEUSSICAL Dec 2000 Colonial Theater, Boston and Richard Rodgers, New York MUSIC MAN April 200 Neil Simon Theater, New York PARADE Dec 98 Lincoln Center, New York July 99 National Tour FOSSE Aug 01 Hamburg Jan 99 Prince of Wales, London July 9 Toronto Jan 99 New York
RAGTIME Jan 98 New York June 97 Los Angeles Dec 96 Toronto. Washington DC and Tour Vancouver/Chicago July 99 National Tour KING DAVID May 97 New Amsterdam New York. CANDIDE May 97 New York. BEAUTY and the BEAST 1999 Lunt-Fontanne New York BEAUTY and the BEAST National Tour STREET CORNER SYMPHONY Oct 1997 Brooks Atkinson New York DAMN YANKEES Feb. 94 Marquis New York
LES MISERABLES Shubert Theater Los Angeles Kennedy Center Washington DC. Associate designer Cameri Theater Tel Aviv Israel Haifa Theater Haifa Israel Jerusalem Theater Jerusalem Israel Theater Royal Sydney Australia Norske Theater Oslo Norway National Theater Reykjavik Iceland Theater an d’vien Vienna Austri
TIME Dominion Theatre London England MUTINY Piccadilly Theatre London England MARILYN Adelphi Theatre London England JEAN SEBERG National Theatre London England PUMP BOYS & DINETTES Pre West-end Tour (5 theatres) Piccadilly Theatre London England
KISS ME KATE Old Vic London England
Savoy Theatre London England Southampton England ON YOUR TOES. Palace Theatre London England. WHO DARES WIN Vaudeville Theatre London England DEAR ANYONE Cambridge Theatre London England Birmingham Repertory Theatre England. BLOOD BROTHERS Dublin Theatre Ireland UNDERNEATH THE ARCHES Prince of Wales Theatre London England THEY’RE PLAYING OUR SONG UK Tour. THE NEWS Windmill Theatre London England
Other Musical and Event Designs MASQUERADE VILLAGE Rio Hotel Las Vegas. SPROOKJES SHOW Efteling Holland EFX. MGM GRAND HOTEL MGM Las Vegas GEORGE LUCAS LIVE SHOW Japan Tour GUYS AND DOLLS Haifa Theater Israel Cinerama Theater Israel SALACH SHABATI National Theatre Tel Aviv Israel Mann auditorium Tel Aviv Israel SIEGFRIED & ROY Mirage Hotel Las Vegas LES MISERABLES 1 Night Concert version 1988 Sydney Australia Sound designer and mixing engineer. Attendance 130,000
LES MISERABLES 1 Night Concert version 1989 Toronto Canada Sound designer and FOH mixing engineer. Attendance 52,000
Opera WAR OF THE WORLDS (WDCH) Nov 2017 Los Angeles THE DEATH OF KLINGHOFFER March 91 La Monnaie Opera House Brussels April 91 Opera de Lyon France May 91 Vienna Festival Austria. Sept 91 Brooklyn Academy of Music Nov. 92 Opera House San Francisco NIXON IN CHINA June 92 Frankfurt Germany April 93 Frankfurt Germany MAGIC FLUTE Feb 93 Los Angeles KULLERO Feb 90 Los Angeles DON CARLO April 90 Los Angeles KNUSSEN OPERAS June 90 Los Angeles IDOMENEO Aug 90 Los Angeles NIXON IN CHINA Aug 90 Los Angeles MADAME BUTTERFLY Sept 91 Los Angeles THE TROJANS Sept 91 Los Angeles DON GIOVANNI Oct 91 Los Angeles THE BARBER OF SEVILLE Nov 91 Los Angeles ORPHEUS Sept 89 Los Angeles TOSCA Oct 89 Los Angeles MAHAGONNY Oct 89 Los Angeles ROYAL OPERA HOUSE COVENT GARDEN. Two Year permanent position for the Operas and Ballets from 1977 -1979
Design for Plays RED VELVET Old Globe, San Diego TWLIGHT OF THE GOLDS Pasadena Playhouse, Booth Theater New York JUMPERS Aldwych Theatre London England WILDFIRE Phoenix Theatre London England WHEN THE WIND BLOWS Whitehall Theatre London England THE HARD SHOULDER Aldwych Theatre London England THE REAL THING Strand Theatre London England WHY ME Strand Theatre London England
Permanent Sound installation Designs CITY CENTER 2009 Las Vegas BUBBLE Project 2009 Macau, China RADIO CITY MUSIC HALL. Design project. 2008 New York City MIRAGE/Cirque 2006 Las Vegas LUXOR/Cirque 2008 Las Vegas MIRAGE/Cirque 2006 Las Vegas MGM/Cirque 2002 Las Vegas NEW YORK,NEW YORK /Cirque 2000 Las Vegas ORLANDO/Cirque 1998 Orlando BELLAGIO/ Cirque 1998 Las Vegas NIKETOWN 1996 New York RIO HOTEL EXPANSION 1997 Las Vegas MGM GRAND THEATER 1994 Las Vegas MARK TAPER THEATER 1992-39 Los Angeles DOROTHY CHANDLER PAVILION July 90 Music center Los Angeles. THE FLINSTONES May. 94 Universal, Los Angeles. WAYAYAMA STUNT SHOW June 94 Japan. WAYAYAMA FLUME RIDE June 94 Japan TERRACE THEATER 92 Aug. Long Beach, California OHIO PERFORMING ARTS CENTER 1992- 93 Cincinnati THE RIOT ACT June 90 Universal Studio Los Angeles FIVELLS CHILDREN’S PLAYGROUND May 90 Universal Studio Los Angeles WESTERN STUNT SHOW (Basic Design) Jan 91 Universal Studios, Florida. ANIMAL SHOW May 92 Universal Studio Los Angeles MONSTER ROCK SHOW March 92 Universal Studio Los Angeles THE BULLWINKLE SHOW March 92 Universal Studio Los Angeles OITA HARMONY LAND AUDITORIUM 1989 Osaka Japan
Production Sound Engineer
EVITA Prince Edward Theatre London England Dorothy Chandler Pavilion Los Angeles (Pre-Broadway Production) Orpheum Theatre San Francisco Broadway Theatre New York Shubert Theatre Los Angeles A CHORUS LINE Drury Lane Theatre London Curran Theatre San Francisco. Kennedy Center Washington DC Fisher Theatre Detroit.
Cleveland Philadelphia CATS New London Theatre London England BUGSY MALONE Her Majesty Theatre London England THEY'RE PLAYING OUR SONG Shaftesbury Theatre London England THE BEST LITTLE WHOREHOUSE IN TEXAS Drury Theatre London England ONE MO TIME Phoenix Theatre London England SOUND OF MUSIC Apollo Victoria London England NOT IN FRONT OF THE AUDIENCE Apollo Theatre Oxford England Drury Theatre London England
Honors and Special Recognition Received. Nominated 2020 Tony Award for Jagged Little Pill Received 2017 Live Design International, The Abe Jacob Award Nominated 2013 Tony Award for Pippin Nominated 2012 Drama Desk Award for Carrie Nominated 2010 Tony Award for La Cage aux Folles Nominated 2012 Drama Desk Award for La Cage aux Folles Received 2005 USITT Distinguished Career in Sound Design Received 2000 Ovation award Best Sound Design for Fosse Nominated 1998 Drama Desk Award for Parade Received 1998 Ovation award Best Sound Design for Ragtime Received Creative Team award for Cirque du Soleil’s O The 1990 Sound Designer of the Year for Lighting Dimensions International Magazine, this was the first time an award had been presented for Theater/Live Sound Design by an International Award Committee. Other Awards include a DORA, GARLAND, LDI, NAACP’s THEATER AWARD, EDDY.
2018 Jonathan was Keynote Speaker for Live Design International’s convention in Las Vegas. Guest Lecturer and taught MFA Sound Design classes at UCSD 2017-18 Guest Lecturer and taught UNLV Undergraduate Theater Sound Design program 2014-16 Taught Undergraduates and MFA courses for Theater Sound Design at UCLA for eight years Jonathan is proud to be a guest via Zoom with Students, Schools and various Sound Companies