Design - September, 1998

Published: June 25, 2008, 8:29 p.m.

The panel of lighting designers -- Jules Fisher (seven-time Tony Award winner for, among others, Pippin, Chicago, Dancin’ and Jelly’s Last Jam) and Donald Holder (Tony Awards for The Lion King and the 2008 revival of South Pacific), scenic designers Eugene Lee (Tony winner for Candide, Sweeny Todd and Wicked) and Ming Cho Lee (from the Public Theater and 1983 Tony Award winner for his scenic designs for K2), and The Lion King associate costume designer Mary Peterson -- discuss the challenges of designing their current shows, how sets, lighting, and costumes complement each other, display and detail a costume from The Lion King, and present a model of one of the Ragtime sets.