About
Everything started at the carpentry workshop at the Deutsche Staatsoper Berlin.
Later studies at the Technische Fachhochschule Berlin in mechanical engineering, specialised in theater techniques.
Afterwards an employement as technical director at the Tribüne Berlin, the Kleist Theatre in Frankfurt (Oder) and later in the same position at the Musical Theater am Potsdamer Platz in Berlin for the production Disney's Hunchback from Notre Dame.
In Hamburg for
Stage Entertainment GmbH since 2001 as a project manager for construction and building and responsible for planing and implementation of many different refurbishments and rebuildings from theaters in Hamburg, Berlin and Stuttgart.
2004 a move to the production department, here as Technical Supervisor and Production Manager, responsible for the physical production of many different Musicals and Shows.
Also refurbishment and renewing of a numerous fly and stage machineries.
Since 2011 working as an independent Engineer for Shows and Musical as well as refurbishment of fly machinery and automation systems.
2018 the Opus Deutscher Bühnenpreis went to the ONE Grand Show at the Friedrichstadt Palast which I with others have worked on in the position as the Technical Production Manager.
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Musicals and Shows
Please have a look at my previous projects in
- Musical productions
- Theater Shows and touring
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Europa Tour HOLIDAY ON ICE
Opening Night December 2023
Produced by Peter O'Keeffe
Regie: Kim Gavin
Bühnenbild: Joanna Scotcher
Licht Design: Tim Routledge
Video Design: Jean-Luc Gason
Sound Design: Jeroun Tembrinke
Technical Production Manager: Nils Lunow / Bogdan Lewko
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Sixties Girls
Club at the Capitoltheater Düsseldorf
Opening night December 2023
Produced by Ray Entertainment
Director: Seve Ray
Artistic Direktor: Jutta Elenz
Set Design: Phil R. Daniels
Licht Design: Chris Moylan
Sound Design: Martin Otte
Technical Production Management:
Nils Lunow
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Friedrichstadt-Palast Berlin
Opening Night October 2023
Produced by Dr. Berndt Schmidt / Friedrichstadt-Palast Berlin
Director: Oliver Hoppmann
Visual Design Director: Jean Paul Gaultier
Licht Design: Chris Moylan
Sound Design: Thomas Milde
Acrobatic Rigging Design:
Nils Lunow / Roman Fliegel
Technical Production Management:
Nils Lunow / Roman Fliegel
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European Tour HOLIDAY ON ICE
Opening Night in November 2021
Produced by Peter O'Keefe
Director: Francisco Negrin
Set Design: Carl Fillion
Lighting Design: Bruno Poet
Video Design: Jean-Luc Gason
Sound Design: Jeroun Tembrinke
Technical Production Management: Nils Lunow / Bogdan Lewko
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ARISE Grand Show
Friedrichstadt-Palast Berlin
Opening Night October 2021
Produced by Dr. Berndt Schmidt / Friedrichstadt-Palast Berlin
Director: Oliver Hoppmann / William Baker
Set Design: Frida Avidsson
Lighting Design: Chris Moylan
Costume DEsign: Stefano Canulli
Acrobatic Rigging Design: Nils Lunow
Technical Production Design: Nils Lunow
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Magic Mike Live
Club Theater Berlin
Produced by Channing Tatum and Medialane
Director: Channing Tatum and Alison Faulk
Production Design: Rachel O'Toole
Scenic Designer: Rob Bissinger /Anita La Scala
Lighitng Design: Philip Gladwell
Sound Design: Nick Kourtides
Global Production Manager Consultant: Don Gilmore
Technical Supervisor: Nils Lunow / Henning Angebrandt
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SUPERNOVA
Europa Tour Holiday on Ice
Produced by Peter O'Keeffe
Director: Robin Cousins
Set Design: STUEFISH
Lighting Design: Chris Moylan
Video Design: Jean-Luc Gason
Sound Design: Jeroun Tembrinke
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Die fabelafte Welt der Amelie
Werk7 Theater im Werksviertel
Opening Night on February 14.0219
Produced by Stage Entertainment
Director: Christoph Drewitz
Set Design: Andrew Edwards
Sound Design: Paul Gatehouse
Lighting Design: Tim Deiling
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Showtime
European Tour Holiday on Ice
Opening Night in December 2018
Produced by Peter O'Keeffe and Willem Metz
Director: Kim Gavin
Set Design: Misty Buckley
Lighting Design: Chris Moylan
Video Design: Jean-Luc Gason
Sound Design: Jeroun Tembrinke
Technical Production Manager: Nils Lunow / Bogdan Lewko
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VIVID Grand Show
Friedrichstadt-Palast Berlin
Opening Night October 2018
Produced by Dr. Berndt Schmidt / Friedrichstadt-Palast Berlin
Director: Krista Monson / co Director Oliver Hoppmann
Set Design: Michael Cotten
Video Design: Maxin10sity
Lighting Design: Chris Moylan
Hat Design: Philip Treacy
Technical Production Management: Nils Lunow
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Fack Ju Göhte
Werk7 Theater im Werksviertel München
Opening Night January 21st 2018
Produced by Stage Entertainment
Director: Christoph Drewitz
Choreography: Benke Rydman
Autor: Nico Rebscher, Kevin Schröder, Simon Triebel
Set Design: Andrew Edwards
Lighting Design: Richard Howell
Costume Design: Reto Tuchschmid
Sound Design: Andreas Hammerich, Michel Weber
Production Management: Nils Lunow
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Ghost
Theater des Westens Berlin
Opening Night December 7th 2017
Produced by Landestheater in Linz
and
Stage Entertainment
Director: Mathias Davids
Set and Video design: Hans Kudlich
Licht Design: Michael Grundner
Technical Supervisor: Nils Lunow
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Equila
Showpalast München
Opening Night November 5th 2017
Produced by Apassionata
Director: Brendan Shelper
Music: Martin Lingnau
Video Design: Tina-Maria Werner
Lighting Design: Chris Moylan
Costume Design: Bente Nilsen
Executive Producer / Technical Production:
Nils Lunow
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Ghost - The Musical
Landestheater Linz
Austria
Opening Night March 2017
Produced by Landestheater in Linz
and
Stage Entertainment
Director: Matthias Davids
Set and Video Design: Hans Kudlich
Lighting Design: Michael Grundner
Technical Supervisor for
Stage Entertainment: Nils Lunow
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Sister Act Tour
Theater des Westens
Berlin
Opening Night October 2016
Produced by
Whoopi Goldberg / Stage Entertainment GmbH
Director: Carline Brouwer
Set Design: Klara Ziglerowa
Lighting Design: Natasha Katz
Sound Design: Mick Potter
Production Manager: Nils Lunow
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THE ONE Gand Show
Friedrichstadt-Palast
Berlin
Opening Night October 2016
Produced by Dr. Berndt Schmidt / Friedrichstadt-Palast Berlin
Director: Roland Welke
Set Design: Jan Wünsche
Video Design: Marc Vidal
Lighting Design: Peter Morse
Sound Design: Cedric Beatty
Costume Design: Jean Paul Gaultier
Technical Production Management: Nils Lunow
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Blue Man Group World Tour
Marina Bay Sands Theatre
Singapore
Opening Night March 2016
Produced by NGM and BMP
Director: Marcus Miller
Lighting Design: Kevin Adams
Sound Design: Marcus Ross
Video Design: Jon Knight
Technical Director: Nils Lunow
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Pearl
Celebrity Cruise Line
Celebrity Silhuette
Miami USA
Opening Night February 2016
Produced by CCL / battleRoyal
Creative Director: Brendan Shelper
Director: Jonathan Buckles
Set Design: Maja Lind Ziska
Technical Director: Nils Lunow
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The Set
Celebrity Cruise Line
Celebrity Equinox
Miami, USA
Opening Night December 2015
Produced by CCL and battleRoyal
Creative Director: Brendan Shelper
Director: Bradley Cleary
Set Design: Maja Lind Ziska
Technical Director: Nils Lunow
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Blue Man Group Las Vegas
Theater in Luxor
Las Vegas, USA
Opening Night November 2015
Produced by Blue Man Productions
Director: Marcus Miller / Michael Dalen
Lighting Design: Kevin Adams
Sound Design: Marcus Ross
Video Design: Caryl Glab / Jon Knight
Set Design: Nils Lunow
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Amadé
Celebrity Cruise LineCelebrity Solstice
Honolulu, USA
Opening Night September 2015
Produced by CCL / battleRoyal
Creative Director: Brendan Shelper
Director: Bradley Cleary
Set Design: Maja Lind Ziska
Technical Director: Nils Lunow
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Sister Act
Teatro Renault
Sao Paulo, Brazil
Opening Night March 2015
Produced by
Whoopi Goldberg / Time for Fun
Director: Jerry Zaks
Choreographer: Anthony van Laast
Scenic Designer: Klara Ziglerova
Lighting Designer: Natasha Katz
Sound Designer: Gareth Owen
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Das Wunder von Bern
Theater an der Elbe
Hamburg
Opening Night November 2014
Produced by Stage Entertainment Deutschland
Director: Gil Mehmert
Set Design: Jens Kilian
Lighting Design: Andreas Fuchs
Sound Design: John Shivers / David Patrige
Production Manager: Nils Lunow
Technical Supervisor: Clemens Weissenburger
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Blue Man Group Berlin
Bluemax Theater Berlin
Opening Night: March 2014
Produced by Blue Man Productions and
Stage Entertainment Germany
Director: Michael Dalen
Lighting Design: Joel Silver / Kevin Adams
Video Design: Jon Knight / Caryl Glab
Sound Design: Marcus Ross
Production Management: Nils Lunow
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Rocky Horror Show
Joop van den Ende Academy
HamburgOpening Night February 2014
Director: Paul Garrington
Choreographie: Nichola Treherne
Set Design: Andrew Edwards
Lighting Design: Marc Brunkhardt
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Sister Act Oberhausen
Metronom Theater Oberhausen
Opening Night December 2013
Produced by
Whoopi Goldberg / Joop van den Ende
Director: Carline Brouwer
Set Design: Klara Ziglerowa
Lighting Design: Natasha Katz
Sound Design: Mick Potter
Production Manager: Nils Lunow
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War Horse
Theater des Westens
Opening Night in October 2013
Produced by The National Theatre London / Stage Entertainment
Director: Polly Findlay
Set design: Rae Smith
Puppet Design: Adrian Kohler
Lighting Design: Paule Constable
Sound Design: Chris Shutt
Production Manager: Nils Lunow
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Blue Man Group Australia
Blue Man Group
Pacific Rim Tour
Opening Night August 2013
Produced by Blue Man Productions
Director: Marcus Miller / Chris Wink / Phil Stanton
Lighting Design: Joel Moritz / Kevin Adams
Video Design: Caryl Glab
Technical Supervisor: Nils Lunow
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Modell Friedrichstadt Palast Berlin
Model making
concept, 3D drawing, model building
of the Friedrichstadt Palast Berlin
Scale 1:25
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Girls on Bord
Joop van den Ende Acamedy
HamburgOpening Night February 2013
Director: Alexander Soehnle
Choreography: Lucy Costelloe
Set Design: Andrew D. Edwards
Lighting Design: Marc Brunkhardt
Sound Design: Wolfram Machold
Technical Production: Nils Lunow
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Sister Act Holland
Circus Theatre Scheveningen
Opening Night February 2013
Produced by Whoopi Goldberg / Joop van den Ende
Director: Carline Brouwer
Set Design: Klara Ziglerova
Lighting Design: Natasha Katz
Sound Design: Gareth Owen
Technical Consultant: Nils Lunow
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Sister Act Stuttgart
Apollo Theater StuttgartOpening Night in December 2012
Produced by
Whoopi Goldberg / Joop van den Ende
Director: Carline Brouwer
Set Design: Klara Ziglerova
Lighting Design: Natasha Katz
Sound Design: Mick Potter
Production Manager: Nils Lunow
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Blue Man Group Las Vegas
At the Monte Carlo Hotel and Resort
Opening Night October 2012.
Produced by Blue Man Productions
Director: Marcus Miller / Chris Wink / Phil Stanton
Lighting Design: Kevin Adams
Sound Design: John Owens
Video Design: Caryl Glab
Technical design and
Production Management: Nils Lunow
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Siaster Act Paris
Theatre Mogador Paris
Sister Act
Opening Night in September 2012
Produced by
Whoopi Goldberg / Joop van den Ende
Director: Carline Brouwer
Set Design: Klara Ziglerova
Lighting Design: Natasha Katz
Sound Design: Gareth Owen
Production Management: Nils Lunow
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Blue Man Theater Orlando
Blue Man Group
Produced by Blue Man Productions / Universal Studios
Opening Night Februar 2012
Regie: Marcus Miller
Production Design: Joel Moritz
Sound Design: Marcus Ross
Video Design: Caryl Glab
Production Management: Nils Lunow
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Teatro Nazionale Milan
Sister Act
Opening Night October 2011
Produced by:
Whoopi Goldberg / Joop van den Ende
Director: Carline Brouwer
Set Design: Klara Zieglerova
Lighting Design: Natasha Katz
Sound Design: Gareth Owen
Production Management: Nils Lunow
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MDM Moscow
The Sound of Music
Opening Night October 2011
Produced by Stage Entertainment Russia /Joop van den Ende
Director: Evgeniy Pisarev
Lighting designer: Alexander Sivaev
Sound Designer: Richard Brooker
Technical Supervisor: Nils Lunow
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Operettenhaus Hamburg
Sister Act
Opening Night December 2010
Produced by:
Whoopi Goldberg / Joop van den Ende
Director: Carline Brouwer
Set Design: Klara Zieglerova
Lighting Design: Natasha Katz
Sound Design: Mick Potter
Production Manager: Nils Lunow
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Norwegian Epic
Blue Man Group
Opening Night June 2010
Produced by:
Blue Man Productions / NCL
Director: Marcus Miller
Production Design: Joel Moritz
Sound Design: Matt Koenig
Video Design: Caryl Glab
Production Management: Nils Lunow
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Norwegian Epic
Legends in Concert
Opening Night in July 2010
Produced by:
Legends in Concert / NCL
Set Design: Joel Moritz
Technical Supervisor: Nils Lunow
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Raimund Theater Vienna
Opening Night March 2010
Produced by the Vereinigten Bühnen Wien
Director: Carline Brouwer
Set Design: David Gallo
Lighting Design: Andrew Voller
Sound Design: Mick Potter
Technical Supervisor: Nils Lunow
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Blue Man Group European Tour
Opening Night December 2009
Theater 11, Zürich,
Göta Lejon Theater, Stockholm
Museumsquartier Halle E, Vienna
Produced by:
Blue Man Productions / Joop van den Ende
Director: Marcus Miller
Lighting Design: Joel Moritz
Sound Design: Matt Koenig
Production Management: Nils Lunow
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Teatro Nazionale Milan
Beauty and the Beast
Opening Night September 2009
Produced by:
Disney / Joop van den Ende
Stage Entertainment Italy
Director: Glenn Casale
Set Design: David Gallo
Lighting Design: Mike Baltassari
Sound Design: Gaston Briski
Technical Supervisor: Nils Lunow
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Theater des Westens Berlin
Der Schuh des Manitu
Opening Night December 2008
Produced by:
Michael "Bully" Herbig / Joop van den Ende
Director: Carline Brouwer
Set Design: David Gallo
Lighting Design: Donald Holder
Video Design: William Cusick
Sound Design: Mick Potter
Technical Supervisor: Nils Lunow
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Musical Theater Basel
Blue Man Group
Opening Night October 2008
Produced by:
Blue Man Productions / Joop van den Ende
Director: Marcus Miller
Production Design: Marc Brickman
Sound Design: Matt Koenig
Production Manager: Nils Lunow
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Apollo Theater Stuttgart
Blue Man Group
Opening Night February 2008
Produced by:
Blue Man Production / Joop van den Ende
Director: Marcus Miller
Production Design: Marc Brickman
Lighting Design: Joel Moritz
Sound Design: Matt Koenig
Technical Supervisor: Nils Lunow
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Operettenhaus Hamburg
Ich war noch niemals in New York
Opening Night December 2007
Produced by: Joop van den Ende
Director: Christian Struppeck / Glenn Casale
Music: Udo Jürgens
Set Design: David Gallo
Lighting Design: Adrew Voller
Sound Design: Mick Potter
Production Manager: Nils Lunow
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Invoice Theater Tokyo
Blue Man Group
Opening Night Summer 2007
Produced by:
Blue Man Productions
Director: Marcus Miller
Production Design: Marc Brickman
Lighting Design: Joel Moritz
Sound Design: Matt Koenig
Technical Supervisor: Nils Lunow
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Metronom Theater Oberhausen
Blue Man Group
Opening Night February 2007
Produced by:
Blue Man Productions / Joop von den Ende
Director: Matt Goldman, Phil Stanton, Chris Wink, Marcus Miller
Production Design: Marc Brickman
Lighting Design: Joel Moritz
Sound Design: Matt Koenig
Production Management: Nils Lunow
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Bluemax Theater Berlin
Blue Man Group
Opening Night January 2007
Produced by:
Blue Man Productions / Joop van den Ende
Director: Marcus Miller
Production Design: Marc Brickman
Lighting Design: Joel Moritz
Sound Design: Ross Humpfrey
Production Management: Nils Lunow
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Theater Fabrik Amsterdam
Blue Man Group
Opening Night September 2006
Produced by:
Blue Man Productions / Joop van den Ende
Director: Michael Quinn
Production Design: Marc Brickman
Lighting Design: Joel Moritz
Sound Design: Ross Humpfrey
Production Management: Nils Lunow
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Best of Musical Tour
Tour through 6 cities in Germany, Austria and Switzerland
Opening Night February 2006
Produced by: Stage Entertainment GmbH
Director and Coreographer: Jani Walsh-Weber
Set Design: Jürgen Schmidt-André
Lighting Design: Manfred Olma
Sound Design: Andreas Hammerich and
Michael Weber
Production Management: Nils Lunow
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The New London Theatre London
Blue Man Group
Opening Night September 2005
Produced by:
Blue Man Productions / Joop van den Ende
Director: Chris Wink, Matt Goldman,
Phil Stanton, Marcus Miller
Production Design: Marc Brickman
Lighting Design: Marc Brickman
Sound Design: Ross Humpfrey
Production Management: Nils Lunow
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Apollo Theater Stuttgart
Elisabeth
Opening Night March 2005
Produced by:
Vereinigte Bühnen Wien / Joop van den Ende
Director: Dennis Callahan
Set Design: Paul Gallis
Lighting Design: Reiner Tweebeeke
Sound Design: Jeroen Ten Brinke
Technical Supervisor: Nils Lunow
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Kölnarena Cologne
Best of Musical Gala
Opening Night February 2004
Produced by: Stage Entertainment GmbH
Director and Choreographer: Jani Walsh-Weber
Set Design: Chritop Weyers
Lighting Design: Hilton Jones
Sound Design: Andreas Hammerich
and Michael Weber
Production Management: Nils Lunow
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Theater am Potsdamer Platz Berlin
Blue Man Group
Opening Night December 2004
Produced by:
Blue Man Productions / Joop van den Ende
Director: Chris Wink, Matt Goldman, Phil Stanton
Production Design: Marc Brickman
Lighting Design: Marc Brickman
Sound Design: Ross Humpfrey
Technical Supervisor: Nils Lunow
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Theater am Potsdamer Platz Berlin
Hunchback from Notre Dame
Opening Night December 1999
Produced by: Disney / Stella
Director: James Lapine
Music: Alan Menken
Set Design: Heidi Ettinger
Lighting Design: Rick Fisher
Sound Design: Tony Meola
Technical Director: Nils Lunow
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Kleist Theater Frankfurt (Oder)
Technical Director from 1995 until 1998
Artistic Director: Manfred Weber
Director: Michael Funke
Set Designer: Martin Fischer
Costume Designer: Andrea Eisensee
"Offene Zweierbeziehung"
"Amphitrion"
"Kabale und Liebe"
"Der Drachen"
"Fiesko"
"Die Räuber"
"Die Hermannsschlacht"
"Trost der nördlichen Meere"
"Don Giovanni"
"Werther"
"Rigoletto"
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Tribüne Berlin
Technical Director from 1993 until 1995
Stage Technology and
Lighting Design for productions:
"I do! I do!"
Opening Night 1993
Director: Helga Wolf
Set Design: Rolf Häusner
"Freunde in der Not"
Author: Alan Ayckbourn
Opening Night 1994
Director: Jügen Thormann
Set Design: Klaus Ulrich Jacob
"Du musst die Leute in die Fresse Knacken"
A Joachim Ringelnatz Revue
Opening Night 1994
Author: Rainer Behrend
Set Design: Rolf Häusner
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Jedermann - Festspiele Berlin
Technical Direction and Lighting Design
From 1990 until 1995
In the Gedächtniskirche and in the Berliner Dom
Artistic Direction: Brigitte Grothum
Set and Costume Design: Waltraud Mau
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Contact
PRODUCTION MANAGEMENT
Beim Alten Gaswerk 5
22761 Hamburg
Germany
Tel: +4915140100968
info@nilslunow.com
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