Gender
Male
Born
1956
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Designer
Relations
Husband of
Marcia Kirkley (film producer) (2 children)
  • CREDITS
    Fallen Angels (Apr 19, 2026 - Jun 07, 2026)
    Play, Revival
    • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
    Chess (Nov 16, 2025 - Jun 21, 2026)
    Musical, Revival
    • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
    Art (Sep 16, 2025 - Dec 21, 2025)
    Play, Revival
    • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
    Pirates! The Penzance Musical (Apr 24, 2025 - Jul 27, 2025)
    Musical, Revival
    • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
    BOOP! The Musical (Apr 05, 2025 - Jul 13, 2025)
    Musical, Original
    • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
    Doubt (Mar 07, 2024 - Apr 21, 2024)
    Play, Revival
    • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
    A Beautiful Noise, The Neil Diamond Musical (Dec 04, 2022 - Jun 30, 2024)
    Musical, Original
    • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
    Take Me Out (Nov 11, 2022 - Feb 05, 2023)
    Play, Return Engagement
    • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
    Into the Woods (Aug 06, 2022 - Jan 08, 2023)
    Musical, Revival
    • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
    Take Me Out (Apr 04, 2022 - Jun 11, 2022)
    Play, Revival
    • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
    Tootsie (Apr 23, 2019 - Jan 05, 2020)
    Musical, Original
    • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
    Kiss Me, Kate (Mar 14, 2019 - Jun 30, 2019)
    Musical, Revival
    • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
    The Nap (Sep 27, 2018 - Nov 11, 2018)
    Play, Original
    • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
    Pretty Woman: The Musical (Aug 16, 2018 - Aug 18, 2019)
    Musical, Original
    • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
    Lobby Hero (Mar 26, 2018 - May 13, 2018)
    Play, Original
    • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
    The Terms of My Surrender (Aug 10, 2017 - Oct 22, 2017)
    Play, Original
    • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
    Falsettos (Oct 27, 2016 - Jan 08, 2017)
    Musical, Revival
    • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
    She Loves Me (Mar 17, 2016 - Jul 10, 2016)
    Musical, Revival
    • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
    On Your Feet! (Nov 05, 2015 - Aug 20, 2017)
    Musical, Original
    • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
    Sylvia (Oct 27, 2015 - Jan 03, 2016)
    Play, Original
    • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
    On the Twentieth Century (Mar 15, 2015 - Jul 19, 2015)
    Musical, Revival
    • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
    Side Show (Nov 17, 2014 - Jan 04, 2015)
    Musical, Revival
    • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
    You Can't Take It With You (Sep 28, 2014 - Feb 22, 2015)
    Play, Revival
    • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
    Kinky Boots (Apr 04, 2013 - Apr 07, 2019)
    Musical, Original
    • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
    Lucky Guy (Apr 01, 2013 - Jul 03, 2013)
    Play, Original
    • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
    Dead Accounts (Nov 29, 2012 - Jan 06, 2013)
    Play, Original
    • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
    Elf (Nov 09, 2012 - Jan 06, 2013)
    Musical, Return Engagement
    • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
    Harvey (Jun 14, 2012 - Aug 05, 2012)
    Play, Revival
    • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
    The Normal Heart (Apr 27, 2011 - Jul 10, 2011)
    Play, Original
    • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
    Catch Me If You Can (Apr 10, 2011 - Sep 04, 2011)
    Musical, Original
    • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
    A Free Man of Color (Nov 18, 2010 - Jan 09, 2011)
    Play, Original
    • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
    Elf (Nov 14, 2010 - Jan 02, 2011)
    Musical, Original
    • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
    Legally Blonde (Apr 29, 2007 - Oct 19, 2008)
    Musical, Original
    • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
    All Shook Up (Mar 24, 2005 - Sep 25, 2005)
    Musical, Original
    • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
    Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (Mar 03, 2005 - Sep 03, 2006)
    Musical, Original
    • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
    Hairspray (Aug 15, 2002 - Jan 04, 2009)
    Musical, Original
    • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
    The Rocky Horror Show (Nov 15, 2000 - Jan 06, 2002)
    Musical, Revival
    • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
    A Beautiful Noise, The Neil Diamond Musical (Sep 21, 2024 - Jul 12, 2026)
    Musical, Original
    • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
    Into the Woods (Feb 18, 2023 - Jul 30, 2023)
    Musical, Revival
    • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
    Pretty Woman: The Musical (Oct 09, 2021 - May 07, 2023)
    Musical, Original
    • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
    Falsettos (Feb 08, 2019 - Jun 30, 2019)
    Musical, Revival
    • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
    On Your Feet! (Sep 22, 2017 - Apr 14, 2019)
    Musical, Original
    • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
    Kinky Boots (Sep 04, 2014 - Jun 18, 2017)
    Musical, Original
    • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
    Legally Blonde (Sep 23, 2008 - Aug 10, 2010)
    Musical, Original
    • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
    All Shook Up (Sep 12, 2006 - Jul 01, 2007)
    Musical, Original
    • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
    Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (Aug 04, 2006 - Aug 19, 2007)
    Musical, Original
    • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
    Hairspray (Sep 09, 2003 - Jun 25, 2006)
    Musical, Original
    • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
  • AWARDS

    Tony Award®

     

    Best Scenic Design of a Play

    2026 | Nominee  | Fallen Angels
    Scenic Design by David Rockwell

    Best Scenic Design of a Musical

    2016 | Winner  | She Loves Me
    Scenic Design by David Rockwell
     

    Best Scenic Design of a Musical

    2015 | Nominee  | On the Twentieth Century
    Scenic Design by David Rockwell
     

    Best Scenic Design of a Play

    2015 | Nominee  | You Can't Take It With You
    Scenic Design by David Rockwell
     

    Best Scenic Design of a Musical

    2013 | Nominee  | Kinky Boots
    Scenic Design by David Rockwell
     

    Best Scenic Design of a Play

    2013 | Nominee  | Lucky Guy
    Scenic Design by David Rockwell
     

    Best Scenic Design

    2003 | Nominee  | Hairspray
    Scenic Design by David Rockwell

    Drama Desk Award

     

    Outstanding Scenic Design of a Musical

    2025 | Nominee  | BOOP! The Musical
    Scenic Design by David Rockwell

    Outstanding Set Design for a Musical

    2016 | Winner  | She Loves Me
    Scenic Design by David Rockwell
     

    Outstanding Set Design of a Musical

    2007 | Nominee  | Legally Blonde
    Scenic Design by David Rockwell
     

    Outstanding Set Design of a Musical

    2005 | Nominee  | All Shook Up
    Scenic Design by David Rockwell
     

    Outstanding Set Design of a Musical

    2003 | Nominee  | Hairspray
    Scenic Design by David Rockwell
     

    Outstanding Set Design of a Musical

    2001 | Nominee  | The Rocky Horror Show
    Scenic Design by David Rockwell
Fallen Angels (Apr 19, 2026 - Jun 07, 2026)
Play, Revival
  • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
Chess (Nov 16, 2025 - Jun 21, 2026)
Musical, Revival
  • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
Art (Sep 16, 2025 - Dec 21, 2025)
Play, Revival
  • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
Pirates! The Penzance Musical (Apr 24, 2025 - Jul 27, 2025)
Musical, Revival
  • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
BOOP! The Musical (Apr 05, 2025 - Jul 13, 2025)
Musical, Original
  • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
Doubt (Mar 07, 2024 - Apr 21, 2024)
Play, Revival
  • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
A Beautiful Noise, The Neil Diamond Musical (Dec 04, 2022 - Jun 30, 2024)
Musical, Original
  • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
Take Me Out (Nov 11, 2022 - Feb 05, 2023)
Play, Return Engagement
  • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
Into the Woods (Aug 06, 2022 - Jan 08, 2023)
Musical, Revival
  • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
Take Me Out (Apr 04, 2022 - Jun 11, 2022)
Play, Revival
  • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
Tootsie (Apr 23, 2019 - Jan 05, 2020)
Musical, Original
  • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
Kiss Me, Kate (Mar 14, 2019 - Jun 30, 2019)
Musical, Revival
  • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
The Nap (Sep 27, 2018 - Nov 11, 2018)
Play, Original
  • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
Pretty Woman: The Musical (Aug 16, 2018 - Aug 18, 2019)
Musical, Original
  • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
Lobby Hero (Mar 26, 2018 - May 13, 2018)
Play, Original
  • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
The Terms of My Surrender (Aug 10, 2017 - Oct 22, 2017)
Play, Original
  • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
Falsettos (Oct 27, 2016 - Jan 08, 2017)
Musical, Revival
  • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
She Loves Me (Mar 17, 2016 - Jul 10, 2016)
Musical, Revival
  • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
On Your Feet! (Nov 05, 2015 - Aug 20, 2017)
Musical, Original
  • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
Sylvia (Oct 27, 2015 - Jan 03, 2016)
Play, Original
  • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
On the Twentieth Century (Mar 15, 2015 - Jul 19, 2015)
Musical, Revival
  • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
Side Show (Nov 17, 2014 - Jan 04, 2015)
Musical, Revival
  • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
You Can't Take It With You (Sep 28, 2014 - Feb 22, 2015)
Play, Revival
  • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
Kinky Boots (Apr 04, 2013 - Apr 07, 2019)
Musical, Original
  • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
Lucky Guy (Apr 01, 2013 - Jul 03, 2013)
Play, Original
  • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
Dead Accounts (Nov 29, 2012 - Jan 06, 2013)
Play, Original
  • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
Elf (Nov 09, 2012 - Jan 06, 2013)
Musical, Return Engagement
  • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
Harvey (Jun 14, 2012 - Aug 05, 2012)
Play, Revival
  • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
The Normal Heart (Apr 27, 2011 - Jul 10, 2011)
Play, Original
  • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
Catch Me If You Can (Apr 10, 2011 - Sep 04, 2011)
Musical, Original
  • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
A Free Man of Color (Nov 18, 2010 - Jan 09, 2011)
Play, Original
  • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
Elf (Nov 14, 2010 - Jan 02, 2011)
Musical, Original
  • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
Legally Blonde (Apr 29, 2007 - Oct 19, 2008)
Musical, Original
  • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
All Shook Up (Mar 24, 2005 - Sep 25, 2005)
Musical, Original
  • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (Mar 03, 2005 - Sep 03, 2006)
Musical, Original
  • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
Hairspray (Aug 15, 2002 - Jan 04, 2009)
Musical, Original
  • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
The Rocky Horror Show (Nov 15, 2000 - Jan 06, 2002)
Musical, Revival
  • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
A Beautiful Noise, The Neil Diamond Musical (Sep 21, 2024 - Jul 12, 2026)
Musical, Original
  • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
Into the Woods (Feb 18, 2023 - Jul 30, 2023)
Musical, Revival
  • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
Pretty Woman: The Musical (Oct 09, 2021 - May 07, 2023)
Musical, Original
  • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
Falsettos (Feb 08, 2019 - Jun 30, 2019)
Musical, Revival
  • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
On Your Feet! (Sep 22, 2017 - Apr 14, 2019)
Musical, Original
  • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
Kinky Boots (Sep 04, 2014 - Jun 18, 2017)
Musical, Original
  • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
Legally Blonde (Sep 23, 2008 - Aug 10, 2010)
Musical, Original
  • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
All Shook Up (Sep 12, 2006 - Jul 01, 2007)
Musical, Original
  • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
Dirty Rotten Scoundrels (Aug 04, 2006 - Aug 19, 2007)
Musical, Original
  • Scenic Design by David Rockwell
Hairspray (Sep 09, 2003 - Jun 25, 2006)
Musical, Original
  • Scenic Design by David Rockwell

Tony Award®

 

Best Scenic Design of a Play

2026 | Nominee  | Fallen Angels
Scenic Design by David Rockwell

Best Scenic Design of a Musical

2016 | Winner  | She Loves Me
Scenic Design by David Rockwell
 

Best Scenic Design of a Musical

2015 | Nominee  | On the Twentieth Century
Scenic Design by David Rockwell
 

Best Scenic Design of a Play

2015 | Nominee  | You Can't Take It With You
Scenic Design by David Rockwell
 

Best Scenic Design of a Musical

2013 | Nominee  | Kinky Boots
Scenic Design by David Rockwell
 

Best Scenic Design of a Play

2013 | Nominee  | Lucky Guy
Scenic Design by David Rockwell
 

Best Scenic Design

2003 | Nominee  | Hairspray
Scenic Design by David Rockwell

Drama Desk Award

 

Outstanding Scenic Design of a Musical

2025 | Nominee  | BOOP! The Musical
Scenic Design by David Rockwell

Outstanding Set Design for a Musical

2016 | Winner  | She Loves Me
Scenic Design by David Rockwell
 

Outstanding Set Design of a Musical

2007 | Nominee  | Legally Blonde
Scenic Design by David Rockwell
 

Outstanding Set Design of a Musical

2005 | Nominee  | All Shook Up
Scenic Design by David Rockwell
 

Outstanding Set Design of a Musical

2003 | Nominee  | Hairspray
Scenic Design by David Rockwell
 

Outstanding Set Design of a Musical

2001 | Nominee  | The Rocky Horror Show
Scenic Design by David Rockwell

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