Gender
Male
Designer
Also Known As
David Brown
  • CREDITS
    The Lost Boys (Apr 26, 2026 - Present)
    Musical, Original
    • Hair and Wig Design by David Brian Brown
    Fallen Angels (Apr 19, 2026 - Jun 07, 2026)
    Play, Revival
    • Hair and Wig Design by David Brian Brown
    Days of Wine and Roses (Jan 28, 2024 - Mar 31, 2024)
    Musical, Original
    • Hair and Wig Design by David Brian Brown
    Life of Pi (Mar 30, 2023 - Jul 23, 2023)
    Play, Original
    • Wig Design by David Brian Brown
    Mrs. Doubtfire (Apr 19, 2022 - May 29, 2022)
    Musical, Return Engagement
    • Hair and Wig Design by David Brian Brown
    Mrs. Doubtfire (Dec 05, 2021 - Jan 09, 2022)
    Musical, Original
    • Hair Design by David Brian Brown
    Moulin Rouge! The Musical (Jul 25, 2019 - Aug 30, 2026)
    Musical, Original
    • Hair Design by David Brian Brown
    Kiss Me, Kate (Mar 14, 2019 - Jun 30, 2019)
    Musical, Revival
    • Hair and Wig Design by David Brian Brown
    Travesties (Apr 24, 2018 - Jun 17, 2018)
    Play, Revival
    • Hair and Wig Design by David Brian Brown
    Frozen (Mar 22, 2018 - Mar 11, 2020)
    Musical, Original
    • Hair Design by David Brian Brown
    War Paint (Apr 06, 2017 - Nov 05, 2017)
    Musical, Original
    • Wig Design by David Brian Brown
    Dear Evan Hansen (Dec 04, 2016 - Sep 18, 2022)
    Musical, Original
    • Hair Design by David Brian Brown
    She Loves Me (Mar 17, 2016 - Jul 10, 2016)
    Musical, Revival
    • Hair and Wig Design by David Brian Brown
    Gigi (Apr 08, 2015 - Jun 21, 2015)
    Musical, Revival
    • Wig and Hair Design by David Brian Brown
    The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (Oct 05, 2014 - Sep 04, 2016)
    Play, Original
    • Hair and Wig Design by David Brian Brown
    If/Then (Mar 30, 2014 - Mar 22, 2015)
    Musical, Original
    • Hair and Wig Design by David Brian Brown
    The Bridges of Madison County (Feb 20, 2014 - May 18, 2014)
    Musical, Original
    • Hair and Wig Design by David Brian Brown
    Macbeth (Nov 21, 2013 - Jan 12, 2014)
    Play, Revival
    • Hair and Wig Design by David Brian Brown
    Romeo and Juliet (Sep 19, 2013 - Dec 08, 2013)
    Play, Revival
    • Hair Design by David Brian Brown
    The Nance (Apr 15, 2013 - Aug 11, 2013)
    Play, Original
    • Hair and Wig Design by David Brian Brown
    Breakfast at Tiffany's (Mar 20, 2013 - Apr 21, 2013)
    Play, Original
    • Hair Design by David Brian Brown
    Death of a Salesman (Mar 15, 2012 - Jun 02, 2012)
    Play, Revival
    • Hair and Wig Design by David Brian Brown
    Follies (Sep 12, 2011 - Jan 22, 2012)
    Musical, Revival
    • Hair and Wig Design by David Brian Brown
    Sister Act (Apr 20, 2011 - Aug 26, 2012)
    Musical, Original
    • Hair and Wig Design by David Brian Brown
    Arcadia (Mar 17, 2011 - Jun 19, 2011)
    Play, Revival
    • Hair Design by David Brian Brown
    Bye Bye Birdie (Oct 15, 2009 - Jan 24, 2010)
    Musical, Revival
    • Hair and Wig Design by David Brian Brown
    A Steady Rain (Sep 29, 2009 - Dec 06, 2009)
    Play, Original
    • Hair Design by David Brian Brown
    Shrek The Musical (Dec 14, 2008 - Jan 03, 2010)
    Musical, Original
    • Hair and Wig Design by David Brian Brown
    The Country Girl (Apr 27, 2008 - Jul 20, 2008)
    Play, Revival
    • Hair Design by David Brian Brown
    The Little Mermaid (Jan 10, 2008 - Aug 30, 2009)
    Musical, Original
    • Hair Design by David Brian Brown
    Legally Blonde (Apr 29, 2007 - Oct 19, 2008)
    Musical, Original
    • Hair Design by David Brian Brown
    Butley (Oct 25, 2006 - Jan 14, 2007)
    Play, Revival
    • Hair and Wig Design by David Brian Brown
    Tarzan (May 10, 2006 - Jul 08, 2007)
    Musical, Original
    • Hair Design by David Brian Brown
    The Wedding Singer (Apr 27, 2006 - Dec 31, 2006)
    Musical, Original
    • Hair Design by David Brian Brown
    Chita Rivera: The Dancer's Life (Dec 11, 2005 - Feb 19, 2006)
    Musical, Original
    • Hair Design by David Brian Brown
    The Odd Couple (Oct 27, 2005 - Jun 04, 2006)
    Play, Revival
    • Hair Design by David Brian Brown
    The Glass Menagerie (Mar 22, 2005 - Jul 03, 2005)
    Play, Revival
    • Hair and Wig Design by David Brian Brown
    Spamalot (Mar 17, 2005 - Jan 11, 2009)
    Musical, Original
    • Hair and Wig Design by David Brian Brown
    Fiddler on the Roof (Feb 26, 2004 - Jan 08, 2006)
    Musical, Revival
    • Hair and Wig Design by David Brian Brown
    Gypsy (May 01, 2003 - May 30, 2004)
    Musical, Revival
    • Hair Design by David Brian Brown
    Nine (Apr 10, 2003 - Dec 14, 2003)
    Musical, Revival
    • Hair Design by David Brian Brown
    Flower Drum Song (Oct 17, 2002 - Mar 16, 2003)
    Musical, Revival
    • Hair Design by David Brian Brown
    The Boys from Syracuse (Aug 18, 2002 - Oct 20, 2002)
    Musical, Revival
    • Hair Design by David Brian Brown
    Sweet Smell of Success (Mar 14, 2002 - Jun 15, 2002)
    Musical, Original
    • Hair Design by David Brian Brown
    The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (Apr 26, 2001 - May 13, 2001)
    Musical, Original
    • Hair Design by David Brian Brown
    The Invention of Love (Mar 29, 2001 - Jun 30, 2001)
    Play, Original
    • Hair and Wig Design by David Brian Brown
    Aida (Mar 23, 2000 - Sep 05, 2004)
    Musical, Original
    • Hair Design by David Brian Brown
    The Rainmaker (Nov 11, 1999 - Jan 23, 2000)
    Play, Revival
    • Hair and Wig Design by David Brian Brown
    Annie Get Your Gun (Mar 04, 1999 - Sep 01, 2001)
    Musical, Revival
    • Hair Design by David Brian Brown
    Little Me (Nov 12, 1998 - Feb 07, 1999)
    Musical, Revival
    • Hair Design by David Brian Brown
    The Herbal Bed (Apr 16, 1998 - Apr 26, 1998)
    Play, Original
    • Hair Design by David Brian Brown
    1776 (Aug 14, 1997 - Jun 14, 1998)
    Musical, Revival
    • Hair and Wig Design by David Brian Brown
    King David (May 18, 1997 - May 23, 1997)
    Special, Original
    • Hair Design by David Brian Brown
    Steel Pier (Apr 24, 1997 - Jun 28, 1997)
    Musical, Original
    • Hair Design by David Brian Brown
    Chicago (Nov 14, 1996 - Present)
    Musical, Revival
    • Hair Design by David Brian Brown
      • Replacement
    Big (Apr 28, 1996 - Oct 13, 1996)
    Musical, Original
    • Hair and Wig Design by David Brian Brown
    Artist Descending a Staircase (Nov 30, 1989 - Dec 31, 1989)
    Play, Original
    • Hair Design by David Brown
    Life of Pi (Dec 07, 2024 - Oct 26, 2025)
    Play, Original
    • Hair and Wig Design by David Brian Brown
    Mrs. Doubtfire (Sep 24, 2023 - Nov 24, 2024)
    Musical, Original
    • Hair and Wig Design by David Brian Brown
    Moulin Rouge! The Musical (Mar 19, 2022 - Aug 09, 2026)
    Musical, Original
    • Hair Design by David Brian Brown
    Frozen (Nov 10, 2019 - Sep 01, 2024)
    Musical, Original
    • Hair Design by David Brian Brown
    Come From Away (Oct 05, 2018 - May 24, 2023)
    Musical, Original
    • Hair Design by David Brian Brown
    Dear Evan Hansen (Sep 25, 2018 - Jul 02, 2023)
    Musical, Original
    • Hair Design by David Brian Brown
    The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (Sep 27, 2016 - Sep 24, 2017)
    Play, Original
    • Hair Design by David Brian Brown
    The Bridges of Madison County (Nov 28, 2015 - Jul 24, 2016)
    Musical, Original
    • Hair and Wig Design by David Brian Brown
    If/Then (Oct 13, 2015 - Aug 14, 2016)
    Musical, Original
    • Wig & Hair Design by David Brian Brown
    Chicago (Sep 03, 2013 - Jun 09, 2019)
    Musical, Revival
    • Hair and Wig Design by David Brian Brown
    Sister Act (Oct 02, 2012 - Jun 29, 2014)
    Musical, Original
    • Hair and Wig Design by David Brian Brown
    Shrek The Musical (Jul 13, 2010 - Jul 31, 2011)
    Musical, Original
    • Hair and Wig Design by David Brian Brown
    Chicago (Nov 11, 2008 - Jun 27, 2010)
    Musical, Revival
    • Wig/Hair Design: David Brian Brown
    Legally Blonde (Sep 23, 2008 - Aug 10, 2010)
    Musical, Original
    • Hair Design by David Brian Brown
    Spamalot (Mar 07, 2006 - Oct 18, 2009)
    Musical, Original
    • Hair and Wig Design by David Brian Brown
    On the Record (Nov 09, 2004 - Jul 31, 2005)
    Musical, Original
    • Hair Design by David Brian Brown
    Flower Drum Song (Sep 02, 2003 - Feb 01, 2004)
    Musical, Revival
    • Hair Design by David Brian Brown
    Aida (Mar 27, 2001 - Aug 24, 2003)
    Musical, Original
    • Hair Design by David Brian Brown
    Annie Get Your Gun (Jul 11, 2000 - Jun 10, 2001)
    Musical, Revival
    • Hair Design by David Brian Brown
    Chicago (Mar 25, 1997 - Apr 30, 2000)
    Musical, Revival
    • Additional Hair Design by David Brian Brown
    They're Playing Our Song (Jan 19, 1981 - Jul 25, 1982)
    Musical, Original
    • Hair and Wig Design by David Brian Brown
  • AWARDS

    Drama Desk Award

     

    Outstanding Wig and Hair

    2026 | Nominee  | The Lost Boys
    Hair and Wig Design by David Brian Brown
     

    Outstanding Wig and Hair

    2026 | Nominee  | Fallen Angels
    Hair and Wig Design by David Brian Brown

    Outstanding Wig and Hair Design

    2022 | Winner  | Mrs. Doubtfire
    Hair Design by David Brian Brown

    Outstanding Wig and Hair

    2017 | Winner  | War Paint
    Wig Design by David Brian Brown
     

    Outstanding Wig and Hair

    2016 | Nominee  | She Loves Me
    Hair and Wig Design by David Brian Brown
The Lost Boys (Apr 26, 2026 - Present)
Musical, Original
  • Hair and Wig Design by David Brian Brown
Fallen Angels (Apr 19, 2026 - Jun 07, 2026)
Play, Revival
  • Hair and Wig Design by David Brian Brown
Days of Wine and Roses (Jan 28, 2024 - Mar 31, 2024)
Musical, Original
  • Hair and Wig Design by David Brian Brown
Life of Pi (Mar 30, 2023 - Jul 23, 2023)
Play, Original
  • Wig Design by David Brian Brown
Mrs. Doubtfire (Apr 19, 2022 - May 29, 2022)
Musical, Return Engagement
  • Hair and Wig Design by David Brian Brown
Mrs. Doubtfire (Dec 05, 2021 - Jan 09, 2022)
Musical, Original
  • Hair Design by David Brian Brown
Moulin Rouge! The Musical (Jul 25, 2019 - Aug 30, 2026)
Musical, Original
  • Hair Design by David Brian Brown
Kiss Me, Kate (Mar 14, 2019 - Jun 30, 2019)
Musical, Revival
  • Hair and Wig Design by David Brian Brown
Travesties (Apr 24, 2018 - Jun 17, 2018)
Play, Revival
  • Hair and Wig Design by David Brian Brown
Frozen (Mar 22, 2018 - Mar 11, 2020)
Musical, Original
  • Hair Design by David Brian Brown
War Paint (Apr 06, 2017 - Nov 05, 2017)
Musical, Original
  • Wig Design by David Brian Brown
Dear Evan Hansen (Dec 04, 2016 - Sep 18, 2022)
Musical, Original
  • Hair Design by David Brian Brown
She Loves Me (Mar 17, 2016 - Jul 10, 2016)
Musical, Revival
  • Hair and Wig Design by David Brian Brown
Gigi (Apr 08, 2015 - Jun 21, 2015)
Musical, Revival
  • Wig and Hair Design by David Brian Brown
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (Oct 05, 2014 - Sep 04, 2016)
Play, Original
  • Hair and Wig Design by David Brian Brown
If/Then (Mar 30, 2014 - Mar 22, 2015)
Musical, Original
  • Hair and Wig Design by David Brian Brown
The Bridges of Madison County (Feb 20, 2014 - May 18, 2014)
Musical, Original
  • Hair and Wig Design by David Brian Brown
Macbeth (Nov 21, 2013 - Jan 12, 2014)
Play, Revival
  • Hair and Wig Design by David Brian Brown
Romeo and Juliet (Sep 19, 2013 - Dec 08, 2013)
Play, Revival
  • Hair Design by David Brian Brown
The Nance (Apr 15, 2013 - Aug 11, 2013)
Play, Original
  • Hair and Wig Design by David Brian Brown
Breakfast at Tiffany's (Mar 20, 2013 - Apr 21, 2013)
Play, Original
  • Hair Design by David Brian Brown
Death of a Salesman (Mar 15, 2012 - Jun 02, 2012)
Play, Revival
  • Hair and Wig Design by David Brian Brown
Follies (Sep 12, 2011 - Jan 22, 2012)
Musical, Revival
  • Hair and Wig Design by David Brian Brown
Sister Act (Apr 20, 2011 - Aug 26, 2012)
Musical, Original
  • Hair and Wig Design by David Brian Brown
Arcadia (Mar 17, 2011 - Jun 19, 2011)
Play, Revival
  • Hair Design by David Brian Brown
Bye Bye Birdie (Oct 15, 2009 - Jan 24, 2010)
Musical, Revival
  • Hair and Wig Design by David Brian Brown
A Steady Rain (Sep 29, 2009 - Dec 06, 2009)
Play, Original
  • Hair Design by David Brian Brown
Shrek The Musical (Dec 14, 2008 - Jan 03, 2010)
Musical, Original
  • Hair and Wig Design by David Brian Brown
The Country Girl (Apr 27, 2008 - Jul 20, 2008)
Play, Revival
  • Hair Design by David Brian Brown
The Little Mermaid (Jan 10, 2008 - Aug 30, 2009)
Musical, Original
  • Hair Design by David Brian Brown
Legally Blonde (Apr 29, 2007 - Oct 19, 2008)
Musical, Original
  • Hair Design by David Brian Brown
Butley (Oct 25, 2006 - Jan 14, 2007)
Play, Revival
  • Hair and Wig Design by David Brian Brown
Tarzan (May 10, 2006 - Jul 08, 2007)
Musical, Original
  • Hair Design by David Brian Brown
The Wedding Singer (Apr 27, 2006 - Dec 31, 2006)
Musical, Original
  • Hair Design by David Brian Brown
Chita Rivera: The Dancer's Life (Dec 11, 2005 - Feb 19, 2006)
Musical, Original
  • Hair Design by David Brian Brown
The Odd Couple (Oct 27, 2005 - Jun 04, 2006)
Play, Revival
  • Hair Design by David Brian Brown
The Glass Menagerie (Mar 22, 2005 - Jul 03, 2005)
Play, Revival
  • Hair and Wig Design by David Brian Brown
Spamalot (Mar 17, 2005 - Jan 11, 2009)
Musical, Original
  • Hair and Wig Design by David Brian Brown
Fiddler on the Roof (Feb 26, 2004 - Jan 08, 2006)
Musical, Revival
  • Hair and Wig Design by David Brian Brown
Gypsy (May 01, 2003 - May 30, 2004)
Musical, Revival
  • Hair Design by David Brian Brown
Nine (Apr 10, 2003 - Dec 14, 2003)
Musical, Revival
  • Hair Design by David Brian Brown
Flower Drum Song (Oct 17, 2002 - Mar 16, 2003)
Musical, Revival
  • Hair Design by David Brian Brown
The Boys from Syracuse (Aug 18, 2002 - Oct 20, 2002)
Musical, Revival
  • Hair Design by David Brian Brown
Sweet Smell of Success (Mar 14, 2002 - Jun 15, 2002)
Musical, Original
  • Hair Design by David Brian Brown
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer (Apr 26, 2001 - May 13, 2001)
Musical, Original
  • Hair Design by David Brian Brown
The Invention of Love (Mar 29, 2001 - Jun 30, 2001)
Play, Original
  • Hair and Wig Design by David Brian Brown
Aida (Mar 23, 2000 - Sep 05, 2004)
Musical, Original
  • Hair Design by David Brian Brown
The Rainmaker (Nov 11, 1999 - Jan 23, 2000)
Play, Revival
  • Hair and Wig Design by David Brian Brown
Annie Get Your Gun (Mar 04, 1999 - Sep 01, 2001)
Musical, Revival
  • Hair Design by David Brian Brown
Little Me (Nov 12, 1998 - Feb 07, 1999)
Musical, Revival
  • Hair Design by David Brian Brown
The Herbal Bed (Apr 16, 1998 - Apr 26, 1998)
Play, Original
  • Hair Design by David Brian Brown
1776 (Aug 14, 1997 - Jun 14, 1998)
Musical, Revival
  • Hair and Wig Design by David Brian Brown
King David (May 18, 1997 - May 23, 1997)
Special, Original
  • Hair Design by David Brian Brown
Steel Pier (Apr 24, 1997 - Jun 28, 1997)
Musical, Original
  • Hair Design by David Brian Brown
Chicago (Nov 14, 1996 - Present)
Musical, Revival
  • Hair Design by David Brian Brown
    • Replacement
Big (Apr 28, 1996 - Oct 13, 1996)
Musical, Original
  • Hair and Wig Design by David Brian Brown
Artist Descending a Staircase (Nov 30, 1989 - Dec 31, 1989)
Play, Original
  • Hair Design by David Brown
Life of Pi (Dec 07, 2024 - Oct 26, 2025)
Play, Original
  • Hair and Wig Design by David Brian Brown
Mrs. Doubtfire (Sep 24, 2023 - Nov 24, 2024)
Musical, Original
  • Hair and Wig Design by David Brian Brown
Moulin Rouge! The Musical (Mar 19, 2022 - Aug 09, 2026)
Musical, Original
  • Hair Design by David Brian Brown
Frozen (Nov 10, 2019 - Sep 01, 2024)
Musical, Original
  • Hair Design by David Brian Brown
Come From Away (Oct 05, 2018 - May 24, 2023)
Musical, Original
  • Hair Design by David Brian Brown
Dear Evan Hansen (Sep 25, 2018 - Jul 02, 2023)
Musical, Original
  • Hair Design by David Brian Brown
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (Sep 27, 2016 - Sep 24, 2017)
Play, Original
  • Hair Design by David Brian Brown
The Bridges of Madison County (Nov 28, 2015 - Jul 24, 2016)
Musical, Original
  • Hair and Wig Design by David Brian Brown
If/Then (Oct 13, 2015 - Aug 14, 2016)
Musical, Original
  • Wig & Hair Design by David Brian Brown
Chicago (Sep 03, 2013 - Jun 09, 2019)
Musical, Revival
  • Hair and Wig Design by David Brian Brown
Sister Act (Oct 02, 2012 - Jun 29, 2014)
Musical, Original
  • Hair and Wig Design by David Brian Brown
Shrek The Musical (Jul 13, 2010 - Jul 31, 2011)
Musical, Original
  • Hair and Wig Design by David Brian Brown
Chicago (Nov 11, 2008 - Jun 27, 2010)
Musical, Revival
  • Wig/Hair Design: David Brian Brown
Legally Blonde (Sep 23, 2008 - Aug 10, 2010)
Musical, Original
  • Hair Design by David Brian Brown
Spamalot (Mar 07, 2006 - Oct 18, 2009)
Musical, Original
  • Hair and Wig Design by David Brian Brown
On the Record (Nov 09, 2004 - Jul 31, 2005)
Musical, Original
  • Hair Design by David Brian Brown
Flower Drum Song (Sep 02, 2003 - Feb 01, 2004)
Musical, Revival
  • Hair Design by David Brian Brown
Aida (Mar 27, 2001 - Aug 24, 2003)
Musical, Original
  • Hair Design by David Brian Brown
Annie Get Your Gun (Jul 11, 2000 - Jun 10, 2001)
Musical, Revival
  • Hair Design by David Brian Brown
Chicago (Mar 25, 1997 - Apr 30, 2000)
Musical, Revival
  • Additional Hair Design by David Brian Brown
They're Playing Our Song (Jan 19, 1981 - Jul 25, 1982)
Musical, Original
  • Hair and Wig Design by David Brian Brown

Drama Desk Award

 

Outstanding Wig and Hair

2026 | Nominee  | The Lost Boys
Hair and Wig Design by David Brian Brown
 

Outstanding Wig and Hair

2026 | Nominee  | Fallen Angels
Hair and Wig Design by David Brian Brown

Outstanding Wig and Hair Design

2022 | Winner  | Mrs. Doubtfire
Hair Design by David Brian Brown

Outstanding Wig and Hair

2017 | Winner  | War Paint
Wig Design by David Brian Brown
 

Outstanding Wig and Hair

2016 | Nominee  | She Loves Me
Hair and Wig Design by David Brian Brown

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