Mark Bennett

Personal Information
Recent productions on B'way include Tartuffe, The Goat, Lily Tomlin's The Search..., The Lion in Winter, A View From the Bridge, London Assurance. Off-B'way: Julius Caesar (TFANA); The Seagull (Mike Nichols, dir.), Dogeaters and seven Shakespeares for the Public Theater; Chaucer in Rome, The Time of the Cuckoo, Pride's Crossing, The Lights for Lincoln Center Theater; Mad Forest, Lypsinka (NYTW); among others. Many regionals. Mark is the recipient of a 1998 Obie for Sustained Excellence in Sound Design and four Drama Desk nominations.
 
Credits

Designer
Production Theatre Opened Credit
1 Socrates Joseph Papp Public Theater/ Martinson Hall 04/16/2019 Sound Designer
2 Nantucket Sleigh Ride Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater 03/18/2019 Sound Designer
3 The City of Conversation Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater 05/05/2014 Sound Designer
4 Talley's Folly Laura Pels Theatre (Current) 03/05/2013 Sound Designer
5 Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater 11/12/2012 Sound Designer
6 An Iliad New York Theatre Workshop 03/06/2012 Sound Designer
7 Saturn Returns Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater 11/10/2008 Sound Designer
8 The New Century Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater 04/14/2008 Sound Designer
9 Valhalla New York Theatre Workshop 02/05/2004 Sound Designer
10 Beckett/Albee Century Center For The Performing Arts 10/09/2003 Sound Designer
11 Golda's Balcony Manhattan Ensemble Theatre 03/26/2003 Sound Designer
12 Julius Caesar Lucille Lortel Theatre 01/19/2003 Sound Designer
13 Andorra Lucille Lortel Theatre 04/07/2002 Sound Designer
14 Wonder of the World New York City Center/ Stage I 11/01/2001 Sound Designer
15 Chaucer in Rome Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater 06/07/2001 Sound Designer
16 Dogeaters Joseph Papp Public Theater/ Martinson Hall 03/04/2001 Sound Designer
17 The Time of the Cuckoo Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater 02/21/2000 Sound Designer
18 You Never Can Tell Laura Pels Theatre (Former) 06/21/1998 Sound Designer
19 Pride's Crossing Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater 12/07/1997 Sound Designer
20 Collected Stories New York City Center/ Stage I 05/20/1997 Sound Designer
21 Cloud Tectonics Playwrights Horizons 01/05/1997 Sound Designer
22 The Entertainer East 13th Street/CSC Theatre 11/13/1996 Sound Designer
23 New England New York City Center/ Stage I 10/17/1995 Sound Designer
24 Crumbs from the Table of Joy McGinn-Cazale Theatre 05/09/1995 Sound Designer
25 Carmen Charles Ludlam Theatre 12/28/1994 Sound Designer
26 The Scarlet Letter East 13th Street/CSC Theatre 10/11/1994 Sound Designer
27 A Midsummer Night's Dream Charles Ludlam Theatre 09/14/1994 Sound Designer
28 The Naked Truth WPA Theatre 05/26/1994 Sound Designer
29 Unfinished Stories New York Theatre Workshop 02/04/1994 Sound Designer
30 Life Sentences McGinn-Cazale Theatre 11/09/1993 Sound Designer
31 How to Write a Play Charles Ludlam Theatre 10/28/1993 Sound Designer
32 The Lights Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater 10/13/1993 Sound Designer
33 Loose Knit McGinn-Cazale Theatre 06/11/1993 Sound Designer
34 One Shoe Off Joseph Papp Public Theater/ Anspacher Theater 03/16/1993 Sound Designer
35 C. Colombo, Inc. New York Theatre Workshop 10/09/1992 Sound Designer
36 Mad Forest New York City Center/ Stage I 09/22/1992 Sound Designer
37 Punch Me in the Stomach Perry Street Theatre 05/27/1992 Sound Designer
38 Spike Heels McGinn-Cazale Theatre 05/12/1992 Sound Designer
39 Lypsinka! A Day in the Life Perry Street Theatre 03/20/1992 Sound Designer
40 Time Flies When You're Alive Perry Street Theatre 02/19/1992 Sound Designer
41 Dearly Departed McGinn-Cazale Theatre 12/03/1991 Sound Designer
42 Mad Forest Perry Street Theatre 11/22/1991 Sound Designer
43 Pericles Joseph Papp Public Theater/ Newman Theater 11/05/1991 Sound Designer
44 Approximating Mother Judith Anderson Theatre 10/29/1991 Sound Designer
45 Home and Away McGinn-Cazale Theatre 07/08/1991 Sound Designer
46 Night Sky Judith Anderson Theatre 05/14/1991 Sound Designer
47 Light Shining in Buckinghamshire Perry Street Theatre 02/12/1991 Sound Designer
48 When Lightning Strikes Twice Charles Ludlam Theatre 01/08/1991 Sound Designer
49 Love and Anger Perry Street Theatre 11/23/1990 Sound Designer
50 Lake No Bottom McGinn-Cazale Theatre 11/03/1990 Sound Designer
51 Camille Charles Ludlam Theatre 08/14/1990 Sound Designer
52 Mi Vida Loca New York City Center/ Stage II 05/08/1990 Sound Designer
53 Der Ring Gott Farblonjet Charles Ludlam Theatre 04/08/1990 Sound Designer
54 My Children! My Africa! Perry Street Theatre 12/02/1989 Sound Designer
55 Mercedes Perry Street Theatre 02/08/1989 Sound Designer
56 L'Illusion Perry Street Theatre 10/27/1988 Sound Designer

Author
Production Theatre Opened Credit
1 Socrates Joseph Papp Public Theater/ Martinson Hall 04/16/2019 Music
2 Nantucket Sleigh Ride Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater 03/18/2019 Original Music
3 Nantucket Sleigh Ride Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater 03/18/2019 Original Music
4 The Low Road Joseph Papp Public Theater/ Anspacher Theater 03/07/2018 Composer
5 The City of Conversation Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater 05/05/2014 Original Music
6 Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater 11/12/2012 Original Music
7 An Iliad New York Theatre Workshop 03/06/2012 Original Music
8 Why Torture Is Wrong, and the People Who Love Them Joseph Papp Public Theater/ Newman Theater 04/06/2009 Composer
9 Saturn Returns Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater 11/10/2008 Original Music
10 Hamlet Delacorte Theater 06/17/2008 Original Music
11 The New Century Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater 04/14/2008 Original Music
12 Richard III East 13th Street/CSC Theatre 11/13/2007 Original Music
13 Songs From An Unmade Bed New York Theatre Workshop 05/24/2005 Composer
14 Much Ado About Nothing Delacorte Theater 07/13/2004 Composer
15 Golda's Balcony Manhattan Ensemble Theatre 03/26/2003 Original Music
16 Julius Caesar Lucille Lortel Theatre 01/19/2003 Composer
17 Wonder of the World New York City Center/ Stage I 11/01/2001 Original Music
18 The Seagull Delacorte Theater 08/12/2001 Original Music
19 Chaucer in Rome Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater 06/07/2001 Original Music
20 The Winter's Tale Delacorte Theater 07/06/2000 Original Music
21 The Time of the Cuckoo Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater 02/21/2000 Original Music
22 The Taming of the Shrew Delacorte Theater 06/17/1999 Composer
23 Pericles Joseph Papp Public Theater/ Martinson Hall 10/13/1998 Music
24 You Never Can Tell Laura Pels Theatre (Former) 06/21/1998 Original Music
25 Pride's Crossing Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater 12/07/1997 Music
26 Antony and Cleopatra Joseph Papp Public Theater/ Anspacher Theater 02/18/1997 Composer
27 Timon of Athens Delacorte Theater 08/06/1996 Original Music
28 Troilus and Cressida Delacorte Theater 08/04/1995 Music
29 The Scarlet Letter East 13th Street/CSC Theatre 10/11/1994 Music
30 Linda Charles Ludlam Theatre 04/14/1993 Music
31 Linda Charles Ludlam Theatre 04/14/1993 Lyricist
32 The Comedy of Errors Delacorte Theater 08/06/1992 Music
33 The Bells Charles Ludlam Theatre 11/28/1991 Composer
34 The Hunchback of Notre Dame Charles Ludlam Theatre 04/24/1991 Music
35 The Hunchback of Notre Dame Charles Ludlam Theatre 04/24/1991 Lyricist
36 Light Shining in Buckinghamshire Perry Street Theatre 02/12/1991 Original Music
37 When Lightning Strikes Twice Charles Ludlam Theatre 01/08/1991 Music
38 Love and Anger Perry Street Theatre 11/23/1990 Music
39 Mi Vida Loca New York City Center/ Stage II 05/08/1990 Music
40 Der Ring Gott Farblonjet Charles Ludlam Theatre 04/08/1990 Music
41 L'Illusion Perry Street Theatre 10/27/1988 Music

Musician
Production Theatre Opened Credit
1 Much Ado About Nothing Delacorte Theater 07/13/2004 Music Coordinator
2 Black Sea Follies Playwrights Horizons 11/13/1986 Music Coordinator

Actor
Production Theatre Opened Credit
1 The Hunchback of Notre Dame Charles Ludlam Theatre 04/24/1991 Eustache
Awards
Award Production Function
1 NOMINATED 2012 Lucille Lortel Award, Outstanding Sound Design An Iliad Sound Designer
2 NOMINATED 2012 Drama Desk Award, Outstanding Music in a Play An Iliad Original Music
3 NOMINATED 2012 Hewes Design Award, Notable Effects An Iliad Sound Designer
4 WON 2012 Obie Award, Special Citation An Iliad Sound Designer
5 NOMINATED 2003 Lucille Lortel Award, Outstanding Sound Design Golda's Balcony Sound Designer
6 NOMINATED 2003 Drama Desk Award, Outstanding Sound Design Golda's Balcony Sound Designer
7 NOMINATED 2001 Lucille Lortel Award, Outstanding Sound Design Dogeaters Sound Designer