Justin Ellington

Lecturer in Sound Design

Justin Ellington is an award winning composer and sound designer whose work has been featured in film, commercial radio and on stages nationally and internationally on Broadway and off. Ellington has received OBIE Awards, an Audelco Award, and is the proud recipient of a Henry Hewes Design Award for his work in the theater. Broadway credits include: Pass Over Other Desert Cities. Off-Broadway credits include: Heroes of the Fourth Turning (Playwrights Horizons); The Rolling Stone, Pass Over, Pipeline (Lincoln Center); Mrs. Murray’s Menagerie (ArsNova); The House That Will Not Stand, Fetch Clay Make Man (New York Theatre Workshop); He Brought Her Heart Back in a Box, The Winter’s Tale (Theatre for a New Audience). Additional theaters include: Steppenwolf, Goodman Theatre, Oregon Shakespeare Festival, Alliance Theater, Guthrie, The Stratford Festival (Canada), The Royal Shakespeare Company (UK), and The Old Vic (UK). Mr. Ellington has also been awarded by The American Society of Composers and Publishers along with The National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences for his composition work in the recording industry. He has also received a Cinema In Industry Award for his soundtrack to the MOVE ACT FREE exhibit in the National Museum for Human and Civil Rights (Atlanta, Georgia).