Darron L West

Personal Information
Darron L West: Sound Designer His soundscapes have been heard in over three hundred and seventy productions in numerous venues both nationally and internationally. Company member of Anne Bogart's SITI Company and Former Resident Sound Designer Actors Theater of Louisville. As director Kid Simple, 2004 Humana Festival Actors Theater of Louisville, Big Love (2001 Austin Critics Award Best Director), Lilly's Purple Plastic Purse, Children’s Theater Company Minneapolis, SITI’s War of the Worlds Radio Play. His Accolades include the 2004 Henry Hewes Design Award, a Princess Grace, a 1998 OBIE Award, and the Entertainment Design Magazine EDDY.
 
Credits

Designer
Production Theatre Opened Credit
1 The Night of the Iguana Pershing Square Signature Center/ Irene Diamond Stage 12/17/2023 Sound Designer
2 All the Devils Are Here DR2 Theatre 10/16/2023 Sound Designer
3 Toros McGinn-Cazale Theatre 08/01/2023 Sound Designer
4 Twilight: Los Angeles 1992 Pershing Square Signature Center/ Irene Diamond Stage 10/12/2021 Sound Designer
5 Sing Street New York Theatre Workshop 12/16/2019 Sound Designer
6 Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow Moscow The Robert W. Wilson MCC Theater Space/ Susan and Ronald Frankel Theater 07/18/2019 Sound Designer
7 Days of Rage Second Stage Theatre 10/09/2018 Sound Designer
8 Paradise Blue Pershing Square Signature Center/ The Romulus Linney Courtyard Theatre 05/14/2018 Sound Designer
9 Mlima's Tale Joseph Papp Public Theater/ Martinson Hall 04/15/2018 Sound Designer
10 20th Century Blues Pershing Square Signature Center/ The Alice Griffin Jewel Box Theatre 11/26/2017 Sound Designer
11 The Red Letter Plays: Fucking A Pershing Square Signature Center/ The Romulus Linney Courtyard Theatre 09/11/2017 Sound Designer
12 A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Gynecologic Oncology Unit at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center of New York City Lucille Lortel Theatre 06/07/2016 Sound Designer
13 The Robber Bridegroom Laura Pels Theatre (Current) 03/13/2016 Sound Designer
14 Familiar Playwrights Horizons 03/03/2016 Sound Designer
15 The Body of an American Cherry Lane Theatre 02/23/2016 Sound Designer
16 Cloud Nine Linda Gross Theater 10/05/2015 Sound Designer
17 King Liz McGinn-Cazale Theatre 07/27/2015 Sound Designer
18 Into the Woods Laura Pels Theatre (Current) 01/22/2015 Sound Designer
19 Punk Rock Lucille Lortel Theatre 11/17/2014 Sound Designer
20 The Oldest Boy Mitzi E. Newhouse Theater 11/03/2014 Sound Designer
21 The Library Joseph Papp Public Theater/ Newman Theater 04/15/2014 Sound Designer
22 Kung Fu Pershing Square Signature Center/ Irene Diamond Stage 02/24/2014 Sound Designer
23 The Patron Saint of Sea Monsters Playwrights Horizons/ Peter Jay Sharp Theater 11/12/2013 Sound Designer
24 Fetch Clay, Make Man New York Theatre Workshop 09/12/2013 Sound Designer
25 The Explorers Club New York City Center/ Stage I 06/20/2013 Sound Designer
26 Peter and the Starcatcher New World Stages/ Stage I 03/18/2013 Sound Designer
27 The Mound Builders Pershing Square Signature Center/ The Romulus Linney Courtyard Theatre 03/17/2013 Sound Designer
28 The Great God Pan Playwrights Horizons 12/18/2012 Sound Designer
29 The Twenty-Seventh Man Joseph Papp Public Theater/ Martinson Hall 11/19/2012 Sound Designer
30 Golden Child Pershing Square Signature Center/ The Alice Griffin Jewel Box Theatre 11/13/2012 Sound Designer
31 Cock The Duke on 42nd Street 05/17/2012 Sound Designer
32 How the World Began Playwrights Horizons/ Peter Jay Sharp Theater 01/08/2012 Sound Designer
33 King Lear Joseph Papp Public Theater/ Newman Theater 11/08/2011 Sound Designer
34 The Shaggs: Philosophy of the World Playwrights Horizons 06/07/2011 Sound Designer
35 Room Julia Miles Theater 03/15/2011 Sound Designer
36 Peter and the Starcatcher New York Theatre Workshop 03/09/2011 Sound Designer
37 Compulsion Joseph Papp Public Theater/ Martinson Hall 02/17/2011 Sound Designer
38 The Break of Noon Lucille Lortel Theatre 11/22/2010 Sound Designer
39 In the Wake Joseph Papp Public Theater/ Newman Theater 11/01/2010 Sound Designer
40 Edward Albee's Me, Myself & I Playwrights Horizons 09/12/2010 Sound Designer
41 A Cool Dip in the Barren Saharan Crick Playwrights Horizons/ Peter Jay Sharp Theater 03/28/2010 Sound Designer
42 Our House Playwrights Horizons 06/09/2009 Sound Designer
43 Freshwater Julia Miles Theater 01/25/2009 Sound Designer
44 Dead Man's Cell Phone Playwrights Horizons 03/04/2008 Sound Designer
45 Beckett Shorts New York Theatre Workshop 12/18/2007 Sound Designer
46 Doris to Darlene A Cautionary Valentine Playwrights Horizons 12/11/2007 Sound Designer
47 Yellow Face Joseph Papp Public Theater/ Martinson Hall 12/10/2007 Sound Designer
48 The Receptionist New York City Center/ Stage I 10/30/2007 Sound Designer
49 The Black Eyed New York Theatre Workshop 07/31/2007 Sound Designer
50 Blackbird New York City Center/ Stage I 04/10/2007 Sound Designer
51 All That I Will Ever Be New York Theatre Workshop 02/06/2007 Sound Designer
52 A Spanish Play East 13th Street/CSC Theatre 02/01/2007 Sound Designer
53 Seven Guitars Peter Norton Space 08/24/2006 Sound Designer
54 The Seven New York Theatre Workshop 02/12/2006 Sound Designer
55 Beauty of the Father New York City Center/ Stage II 01/10/2006 Sound Designer
56 Dog Sees God Century Center For The Performing Arts 12/15/2005 Sound Designer
57 Apparition Connelly Theater 12/04/2005 Sound Designer
58 Miss Witherspoon Playwrights Horizons 11/29/2005 Sound Designer
59 Score New York Theatre Workshop 05/01/2005 Sound Designer
60 Hot 'n' Throbbing Peter Norton Space 03/28/2005 Sound Designer
61 Eyewitness Blues New York Theatre Workshop 03/16/2005 Sound Designer
62 The Last Days of Judas Iscariot Joseph Papp Public Theater/ Martinson Hall 03/02/2005 Sound Designer
63 A Number New York Theatre Workshop 12/07/2004 Sound Designer
64 Death and the Ploughman East 13th Street/CSC Theatre 11/14/2004 Sound Designer
65 The Oldest Profession Peter Norton Space 09/26/2004 Sound Designer
66 Between Us New York City Center/ Stage I 04/20/2004 Sound Designer
67 The Mysteries East 13th Street/CSC Theatre 01/22/2004 Sound Designer
68 Savannah Bay East 13th Street/CSC Theatre 06/10/2003 Sound Designer
69 Crowns Second Stage Theatre 12/03/2002 Sound Designer
70 Room East 13th Street/CSC Theatre 05/23/2002 Sound Designer
71 Slanguage New York Theatre Workshop 07/23/2001 Sound Designer
72 Y2K Lucille Lortel Theatre 12/07/1999 Sound Designer
73 2.5 Minute Ride Joseph Papp Public Theater/ Susan Stein Shiva Theater 03/17/1999 Sound Designer
74 The Most Fabulous Story Ever Told New York Theatre Workshop 12/01/1998 Sound Designer
75 Culture of Desire New York Theatre Workshop 09/14/1998 Sound Designer
76 Love's Fowl New York Theatre Workshop 06/09/1998 Sound Designer
77 Bob New York Theatre Workshop 05/05/1998 Sound Designer
78 The Changeling Theater at St. Clement's Church 03/01/1997 Sound Designer
79 Henry VI: Part II: Black Storm Joseph Papp Public Theater/ Martinson Hall 11/23/1996 Sound Designer
80 Henry VI Part I: The Edged Sword Joseph Papp Public Theater/ Martinson Hall 11/12/1996 Sound Designer
81 The Waiting Room Vineyard Theatre 11/05/1996 Sound Designer
82 View of the Dome New York Theatre Workshop 09/13/1996 Sound Designer
83 Rent New York Theatre Workshop 01/26/1996 Sound Designer
84 Quills New York Theatre Workshop 11/03/1995 Sound Designer
85 Riff Raff Circle in the Square Downtown 10/18/1995 Sound Designer
86 2: Goering at Nuremberg Primary Stages 05/10/1995 Sound Designer
87 Slavs! Thinking About the Longstanding Problems of Virtue and Happiness New York Theatre Workshop 11/25/1994 Sound Designer
88 The Secretaries New York Theatre Workshop 09/08/1994 Sound Designer
89 The Medium New York Theatre Workshop 05/01/1994 Sound Designer
90 Escape from Paradise Circle Repertory Theatre 01/26/1994 Sound Designer
91 A Body of Water Circle Repertory Theatre 01/19/1994 Sound Designer
92 Cloud 9 Perry Street Theatre 11/03/1993 Sound Designer
93 The Treatment Joseph Papp Public Theater/ Newman Theater 10/19/1993 Sound Designer
94 The Sum of Us Cherry Lane Theatre 10/16/1990 Sound Designer

Author
Production Theatre Opened Credit
1 Yellow Face Joseph Papp Public Theater/ Martinson Hall 12/10/2007 Original Music
Awards
Award Production Function
1 NOMINATED 2022 Lucille Lortel Award, Outstanding Sound Design Twilight: Los Angeles 1992 Sound Designer
2 NOMINATED 2018 Outer Critics Circle Award, Outstanding Sound Design Mlima's Tale Sound Designer
3 NOMINATED 2016 AUDELCO Award, Sound Design Familiar Sound Designer
4 NOMINATED 2008 Lucille Lortel Award, Outstanding Sound Design Dead Man's Cell Phone Sound Designer
5 NOMINATED 2006 Lucille Lortel Award, Outstanding Sound Design Apparition Sound Designer
6 WON 2006 Lucille Lortel Award, Outstanding Sound Design The Seven Sound Designer
7 WON 2006 AUDELCO Award, Sound Design Seven Guitars Sound Designer
8 NOMINATED 2006 Hewes Design Award, Notable Effects Miss Witherspoon Sound Designer
9 NOMINATED 2006 Hewes Design Award, Notable Effects The Seven Sound Designer
10 NOMINATED 2006 Hewes Design Award, Notable Effects Apparition Sound Designer
11 NOMINATED 2005 Lucille Lortel Award, Outstanding Sound Design Hot 'n' Throbbing Sound Designer
12 NOMINATED 2005 Lucille Lortel Award, Outstanding Sound Design The Last Days of Judas Iscariot Sound Designer
13 WON 2005 Hewes Design Award, Notable Effects Hot 'n' Throbbing Sound Designer
14 WON 1998 Obie Award, Design Bob Sound Designer