American
Beginning his career with an internship at Bristol Riverside Theatre in 1990, Ryan J. O'Gara ascended through Broadway's most prestigious productions as an associate lighting designer before establishing himself as a principal designer of remarkable range and sophistication. His work illuminates the full spectrum of contemporary theatre—from the spectral grandeur of *Hamilton* to the intimate emotional landscapes of *Come From Away*, from the maximalist spectacle of Cirque du Soleil to the lyrical storytelling of *The Wiz*—marking him as a lighting designer of uncommon artistic intelligence and technical mastery.
Barrymore Award for Outstanding Lighting Design for *Man of La Mancha* at Bristol Riverside Theatre
University of North Carolina School of the Arts, School of Design & Production
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