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Justin Ellington

Theatre credits include: He Brought Her Heart Back in a Box, The Winter's Tale, The Merchant of Venice (Theatre for a New Audience), Othello, Our Town, McNeal, Home, Jaja's African Hair Braiding, The Cottage, Ohio State Murders, Topdog/Underdog, for colored girls who have considered suicide / when the rainbow is enuf, Clyde's, Pass Over, Other Desert Cities (Broadway), As You Like It (Stratford Festival, Canada), The American Clock (The Old Vic), My Shakespeare (Royal Shakespeare Company).

TV credits include: As You Like It (Stratford Festival, Canada, Bravo Canada).

Film credits include: Waiting for Godot (Prime Video), What Was Lost (Independent), Here You Go (ShortsTV), Nicki Minaj: Did It on'em (Young Money Entertainment).

Awards and nominations include: Outstanding Sound Design of a Play nominee (Ohio State Murders) - Drama Desk Awards 2023, Outstanding Sound Design of a Play nominee (Heroes of the Fourth Turning) - Drama Desk Awards 202, Best Sound Design of a Play nominee (Jaja's African Hair Braiding) - Tony Awards 2024, Best Sound Design of a Play nominee (for colored girls who have considered suicide / when the rainbow is enuf) - Tony Awards 2022, Design Award (He Brought Her Heart Back in a Box) - Obie Awards 2018.

Justin is a Lecturer in Sound Design at the David Geffen School of Drama, Yale University.

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