Douglas Cox is an award winning designer for theater, television, opera, music and architecture.  He is delighted to be making his American Stage Company debut.  He is no stranger to outdoor productions, having lit ABC’s Good Morning America Summer Concert Series in Central Park for over ten seasons, featuring such artists as Taylor Swift, the Backstreet Boys, Dierks Bentley, Demi Lovato and the Broadway casts of Hair and Rent.  Recent projects include Rebel Theater’s Mother Emanuel (Best Musical, NY Fringe Festival), Little Rock (Passage Theater), The Wiz (Arkansas Rep), Ro­meo and Juliet (Shakespeare and Co.), Rigoletto (Baltimore Opera), Aida, Macbeth and Othello (Syracuse Opera) and Peony Pavilion (Metropolitan Museum of Art). His television design work includes Good Morning America, Sesame Street, and NBA on TNT, among many others. He also specializes in the design of Energy Efficient Theaters and Television Studios, most recently the Studios for New Jersey Public Television. He received an Emmy Award for NBC’s 2012 Election Night coverage and the Lumen Award for Architectural Lighting.