Gender
Male
Born
Jun 02, 1930
Queens, New York, USA
Died
Feb 17, 2026
Essex, Connecticut, USA
Designer
  • CREDITS
    Kingdoms (Dec 13, 1981 - Dec 27, 1981)
    Play, Original
    • Scenic Design by David Hays
    Bring Back Birdie (Mar 05, 1981 - Mar 07, 1981)
    Musical, Original
    • Lighting Design by David Hays
    Platinum (Nov 12, 1978 - Dec 10, 1978)
    Musical, Original
    • Scenic Design by David Hays
    The Gingerbread Lady (Dec 13, 1970 - May 29, 1971)
    Play, Original
    • Scenic Design by David Hays
    Two By Two (Nov 10, 1970 - Sep 11, 1971)
    Musical, Original
    • Scenic Design by David Hays
    The National Theater of the Deaf (Jan 12, 1970 - Jan 17, 1970)
    Play, Original
    • Scenic Design by David Hays
    The Miser (May 08, 1969 - Jun 21, 1969)
    Play, Revival
    • Scenic Design by David Hays
    The Goodbye People (Dec 03, 1968 - Dec 07, 1968)
    Play, Original
    • Scenic Design by David Hays
    • Lighting Design by David Hays
    A Cry of Players (Nov 14, 1968 - Feb 15, 1969)
    Play, Original
    • Scenic Design by David Hays
    Cyrano de Bergerac (Apr 25, 1968 - Jun 08, 1968)
    Play, Revival
    • Scenic Design by David Hays
    Tiger at the Gates (Feb 29, 1968 - Apr 06, 1968)
    Play, Revival
    • Scenic Design by David Hays
    Saint Joan (Jan 04, 1968 - Feb 10, 1968)
    Play, Revival
    • Scenic Design by David Hays
    Dr. Cook's Garden (Sep 25, 1967 - Sep 30, 1967)
    Play, Original
    • Scenic Design by David Hays
    • Lighting Design by David Hays
    Yerma (Dec 08, 1966 - Jan 28, 1967)
    Play, Original
    • Scenic Design by David Hays
    • Lighting Design by David Hays
    We Have Always Lived in the Castle (Oct 19, 1966 - Oct 26, 1966)
    Play, Original
    • Scenic Design by David Hays
    • Lighting Design by David Hays
    Dinner at Eight (Sep 27, 1966 - Jan 14, 1967)
    Play, Revival
    • Scenic Design by David Hays
    • Lighting Design by David Hays
    UTBU (Jan 04, 1966 - Jan 08, 1966)
    Play, Original
    • Scenic Design by David Hays
    • Lighting Design by David Hays
    Drat! The Cat! (Oct 10, 1965 - Oct 16, 1965)
    Musical, Original
    • Scenic Design by David Hays
    • Lighting Design by David Hays
    Mrs. Dally (Sep 22, 1965 - Nov 06, 1965)
    Play, Original
    • Scenic Design by David Hays
    • Lighting Design by David Hays
    Diamond Orchid (Feb 10, 1965 - Feb 13, 1965)
    Play, Original
    • Scenic Design by David Hays
    • Lighting Design by David Hays
    Tartuffe (Jan 14, 1965 - May 22, 1965)
    Play, Original
    • Scenic Design by David Hays
    Peterpat (Jan 06, 1965 - Jan 23, 1965)
    Play, Original
    • Scenic Design by David Hays
    • Lighting Design by David Hays
    Hughie (Dec 22, 1964 - Jan 30, 1965)
    Play, Original
    • Scenic Design by David Hays
    • Lighting Design by David Hays
    The Changeling (Oct 29, 1964 - Dec 23, 1964)
    Play, Original
    • Scenic Design by David Hays
    • Lighting Design by David Hays
    The Last Analysis (Oct 01, 1964 - Oct 24, 1964)
    Play, Original
    • Scenic Design by David Hays
    • Lighting Design by David Hays
    Baby Want a Kiss (Apr 19, 1964 - Aug 22, 1964)
    Play, Original
    • Lighting Design by David Hays
    A Murderer Among Us (Mar 25, 1964 - Mar 25, 1964)
    Play, Original
    • Scenic Design by David Hays
    • Lighting Design by David Hays
    Marco Millions (Feb 20, 1964 - Jun 18, 1964)
    Play, Revival
    • Scenic Design by David Hays
    • Lighting Design by David Hays
    Strange Interlude (Mar 11, 1963 - Jun 29, 1963)
    Play, Revival
    • Scenic Design by David Hays
    • Lighting Design by David Hays
    Lorenzo (Feb 14, 1963 - Feb 16, 1963)
    Play, Original
    • Scenic Design by David Hays
    • Lighting Design by David Hays
    In the Counting House (Dec 13, 1962 - Dec 15, 1962)
    Play, Original
    • Scenic Design by David Hays
    • Lighting Design by David Hays
    No Strings (Mar 15, 1962 - Aug 03, 1963)
    Musical, Original
    • Scenic Design by David Hays
    • Lighting Design by David Hays
    A Family Affair (Jan 27, 1962 - Mar 25, 1962)
    Musical, Original
    • Scenic Design by David Hays
    • Lighting Design by David Hays
    Sunday in New York (Nov 29, 1961 - May 12, 1962)
    Play, Original
    • Scenic Design by David Hays
    • Lighting Design by David Hays
    Gideon (Nov 09, 1961 - Jun 02, 1962)
    Play, Original
    • Scenic Design by David Hays
    • Lighting Design by David Hays
    Look, We've Come Through (Oct 25, 1961 - Oct 28, 1961)
    Play, Original
    • Scenic Design by David Hays
    • Lighting Design by David Hays
    Love and Libel (Dec 07, 1960 - Dec 10, 1960)
    Play, Original
    • Scenic Design by David Hays
    • Lighting Design by David Hays
    All the Way Home (Nov 30, 1960 - Sep 16, 1961)
    Play, Original
    • Scenic Design by David Hays
    • Lighting Design by David Hays
    Roman Candle (Feb 03, 1960 - Feb 06, 1960)
    Play, Original
    • Scenic Design by David Hays
    • Lighting Design by David Hays
    The Tenth Man (Nov 05, 1959 - May 13, 1961)
    Play, Original
    • Scenic Design by David Hays
    • Lighting Design by David Hays
    Triple Play (Apr 15, 1959 - May 16, 1959)
    Bedtime Story
    Play, Original
    • Scenic Design by David Hays
    • Lighting Design by David Hays
    Portrait of a Madonna
    Play, Original
    • Setting by David Hays
    • Lighting by David Hays
    Some Comments on the Harmful Effects of Tobacco
    Play, Original
    • Scenic Design by David Hays
    • Lighting Design by David Hays
    A Pound on Demand
    Play, Revival
    • Scenic Design by David Hays
    • Lighting Design by David Hays
    The Rivalry (Feb 07, 1959 - Apr 18, 1959)
    Play, Original
    • Scenic Design by David Hays
    The Night Circus (Dec 02, 1958 - Dec 06, 1958)
    Play, Original
    • Scenic Design by David Hays
    Long Day's Journey Into Night (Nov 07, 1956 - Mar 29, 1958)
    Play, Original
    • Scenic Design by David Hays
    The Innkeepers (Feb 02, 1956 - Feb 04, 1956)
    Play, Original
    • Scenic Design by David Hays
    • Lighting Design by David Hays
    Two By Two (Sep 15, 1972 - Mar 11, 1973)
    Musical, Original
    • Scenic Design by David Hays
    The Gingerbread Lady (Oct 18, 1971 - May 06, 1972)
    Play, Original
    • Scenic Design by David Hays
    No Strings (Aug 05, 1963 - Jan 04, 1964)
    Musical, Original
    • Scenic Design by David Hays
    • Lighting Design by David Hays
  • AWARDS

    Tony Award®

     

    Best Scenic Design

    1966 | Nominee  | Drat! The Cat!
    Scenic Design by David Hays
     

    Best Scenic Design

    1964 | Nominee  | Marco Millions
    Scenic Design by David Hays
     

    Best Scenic Design

    1962 | Nominee  | No Strings
    Scenic Design by David Hays
     

    Best Scenic Design (Dramatic)

    1961 | Nominee  | All the Way Home
    Scenic Design by David Hays
     

    Best Scenic Design (Play)

    1960 | Nominee  | The Tenth Man
    Scenic Design by David Hays
Kingdoms (Dec 13, 1981 - Dec 27, 1981)
Play, Original
  • Scenic Design by David Hays
Bring Back Birdie (Mar 05, 1981 - Mar 07, 1981)
Musical, Original
  • Lighting Design by David Hays
Platinum (Nov 12, 1978 - Dec 10, 1978)
Musical, Original
  • Scenic Design by David Hays
The Gingerbread Lady (Dec 13, 1970 - May 29, 1971)
Play, Original
  • Scenic Design by David Hays
Two By Two (Nov 10, 1970 - Sep 11, 1971)
Musical, Original
  • Scenic Design by David Hays
The National Theater of the Deaf (Jan 12, 1970 - Jan 17, 1970)
Play, Original
  • Scenic Design by David Hays
The Miser (May 08, 1969 - Jun 21, 1969)
Play, Revival
  • Scenic Design by David Hays
The Goodbye People (Dec 03, 1968 - Dec 07, 1968)
Play, Original
  • Scenic Design by David Hays
  • Lighting Design by David Hays
A Cry of Players (Nov 14, 1968 - Feb 15, 1969)
Play, Original
  • Scenic Design by David Hays
Cyrano de Bergerac (Apr 25, 1968 - Jun 08, 1968)
Play, Revival
  • Scenic Design by David Hays
Tiger at the Gates (Feb 29, 1968 - Apr 06, 1968)
Play, Revival
  • Scenic Design by David Hays
Saint Joan (Jan 04, 1968 - Feb 10, 1968)
Play, Revival
  • Scenic Design by David Hays
Dr. Cook's Garden (Sep 25, 1967 - Sep 30, 1967)
Play, Original
  • Scenic Design by David Hays
  • Lighting Design by David Hays
Yerma (Dec 08, 1966 - Jan 28, 1967)
Play, Original
  • Scenic Design by David Hays
  • Lighting Design by David Hays
We Have Always Lived in the Castle (Oct 19, 1966 - Oct 26, 1966)
Play, Original
  • Scenic Design by David Hays
  • Lighting Design by David Hays
Dinner at Eight (Sep 27, 1966 - Jan 14, 1967)
Play, Revival
  • Scenic Design by David Hays
  • Lighting Design by David Hays
UTBU (Jan 04, 1966 - Jan 08, 1966)
Play, Original
  • Scenic Design by David Hays
  • Lighting Design by David Hays
Drat! The Cat! (Oct 10, 1965 - Oct 16, 1965)
Musical, Original
  • Scenic Design by David Hays
  • Lighting Design by David Hays
Mrs. Dally (Sep 22, 1965 - Nov 06, 1965)
Play, Original
  • Scenic Design by David Hays
  • Lighting Design by David Hays
Diamond Orchid (Feb 10, 1965 - Feb 13, 1965)
Play, Original
  • Scenic Design by David Hays
  • Lighting Design by David Hays
Tartuffe (Jan 14, 1965 - May 22, 1965)
Play, Original
  • Scenic Design by David Hays
Peterpat (Jan 06, 1965 - Jan 23, 1965)
Play, Original
  • Scenic Design by David Hays
  • Lighting Design by David Hays
Hughie (Dec 22, 1964 - Jan 30, 1965)
Play, Original
  • Scenic Design by David Hays
  • Lighting Design by David Hays
The Changeling (Oct 29, 1964 - Dec 23, 1964)
Play, Original
  • Scenic Design by David Hays
  • Lighting Design by David Hays
The Last Analysis (Oct 01, 1964 - Oct 24, 1964)
Play, Original
  • Scenic Design by David Hays
  • Lighting Design by David Hays
Baby Want a Kiss (Apr 19, 1964 - Aug 22, 1964)
Play, Original
  • Lighting Design by David Hays
A Murderer Among Us (Mar 25, 1964 - Mar 25, 1964)
Play, Original
  • Scenic Design by David Hays
  • Lighting Design by David Hays
Marco Millions (Feb 20, 1964 - Jun 18, 1964)
Play, Revival
  • Scenic Design by David Hays
  • Lighting Design by David Hays
Strange Interlude (Mar 11, 1963 - Jun 29, 1963)
Play, Revival
  • Scenic Design by David Hays
  • Lighting Design by David Hays
Lorenzo (Feb 14, 1963 - Feb 16, 1963)
Play, Original
  • Scenic Design by David Hays
  • Lighting Design by David Hays
In the Counting House (Dec 13, 1962 - Dec 15, 1962)
Play, Original
  • Scenic Design by David Hays
  • Lighting Design by David Hays
No Strings (Mar 15, 1962 - Aug 03, 1963)
Musical, Original
  • Scenic Design by David Hays
  • Lighting Design by David Hays
A Family Affair (Jan 27, 1962 - Mar 25, 1962)
Musical, Original
  • Scenic Design by David Hays
  • Lighting Design by David Hays
Sunday in New York (Nov 29, 1961 - May 12, 1962)
Play, Original
  • Scenic Design by David Hays
  • Lighting Design by David Hays
Gideon (Nov 09, 1961 - Jun 02, 1962)
Play, Original
  • Scenic Design by David Hays
  • Lighting Design by David Hays
Look, We've Come Through (Oct 25, 1961 - Oct 28, 1961)
Play, Original
  • Scenic Design by David Hays
  • Lighting Design by David Hays
Love and Libel (Dec 07, 1960 - Dec 10, 1960)
Play, Original
  • Scenic Design by David Hays
  • Lighting Design by David Hays
All the Way Home (Nov 30, 1960 - Sep 16, 1961)
Play, Original
  • Scenic Design by David Hays
  • Lighting Design by David Hays
Roman Candle (Feb 03, 1960 - Feb 06, 1960)
Play, Original
  • Scenic Design by David Hays
  • Lighting Design by David Hays
The Tenth Man (Nov 05, 1959 - May 13, 1961)
Play, Original
  • Scenic Design by David Hays
  • Lighting Design by David Hays
Triple Play (Apr 15, 1959 - May 16, 1959)
Bedtime Story
Play, Original
  • Scenic Design by David Hays
  • Lighting Design by David Hays
Portrait of a Madonna
Play, Original
  • Setting by David Hays
  • Lighting by David Hays
Some Comments on the Harmful Effects of Tobacco
Play, Original
  • Scenic Design by David Hays
  • Lighting Design by David Hays
A Pound on Demand
Play, Revival
  • Scenic Design by David Hays
  • Lighting Design by David Hays
The Rivalry (Feb 07, 1959 - Apr 18, 1959)
Play, Original
  • Scenic Design by David Hays
The Night Circus (Dec 02, 1958 - Dec 06, 1958)
Play, Original
  • Scenic Design by David Hays
Long Day's Journey Into Night (Nov 07, 1956 - Mar 29, 1958)
Play, Original
  • Scenic Design by David Hays
The Innkeepers (Feb 02, 1956 - Feb 04, 1956)
Play, Original
  • Scenic Design by David Hays
  • Lighting Design by David Hays
Two By Two (Sep 15, 1972 - Mar 11, 1973)
Musical, Original
  • Scenic Design by David Hays
The Gingerbread Lady (Oct 18, 1971 - May 06, 1972)
Play, Original
  • Scenic Design by David Hays
No Strings (Aug 05, 1963 - Jan 04, 1964)
Musical, Original
  • Scenic Design by David Hays
  • Lighting Design by David Hays

Tony Award®

 

Best Scenic Design

1966 | Nominee  | Drat! The Cat!
Scenic Design by David Hays
 

Best Scenic Design

1964 | Nominee  | Marco Millions
Scenic Design by David Hays
 

Best Scenic Design

1962 | Nominee  | No Strings
Scenic Design by David Hays
 

Best Scenic Design (Dramatic)

1961 | Nominee  | All the Way Home
Scenic Design by David Hays
 

Best Scenic Design (Play)

1960 | Nominee  | The Tenth Man
Scenic Design by David Hays

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