show. Since the play is comprised of hundreds of short journal entries,
every entry is given its own pool of light and a sound cue. This
undoubtedly sounds like a terrible idea on paper, but the execution by
lighting designer Josh Bradford and sound designer Stefan Jacobs is
absolutely seamless.
-Ron Lasko, Broadway.com
Journals of Mihail Sebastian, Keen Company
Josh Bradford’s lighting is a perfect complement: functional,
yet also silently omniscient.
-Stan Richardson, nytheater.com
Journals of Mihail Sebastian, Keen Company
The performance exactly matches the understatement,
indirection and contained tenseness of Mr. McPherson’s prose,
qualities further echoed in Josh Bradford’s day-into-night lighting…
- Ben Brantley, The New York Times
The Good Thief, Quintero Theater
..aided in his work by a nuanced lighting designer, Josh Bradford,
who navigates the story's moods with an inspired sureness..
- Pamela Renner, Variety.Com
The Good Thief, 45 Bleecker Street, New York City
Josh Bradford's colorfully murky lighting design ...
for DiMurro's world adds immeasurably to the intrigue
and menace found in Waiting for My Man.
-American Theater Web
Waiting for my Man, CAP21
On the stage, though – especially Off Off Broadway, where space is
limited and effects are restricted by low budgets – you wouldn’t
ordinarily see this kind of eerie emptiness credibly exploited…lighting
that is both simple and evocative…the plays designers have all done
sharp, ingenious work.
- Bruce Weber, The New York Times
Signals of Distress, for the Flying Machine, Soho Rep
Josh Bradford lights the stage as if it were the kind of objet d’art
Marguerite might have on her night table…
- Lloyd Ross, The Washington Post
Camille, The Olney Theater, Maryland
Lighting by Josh Bradford is dreamy and darkly atmospheric up high,
cruelly bright up close, enhancing Pomerance’s dark tale.
- Lee Winston, The Open Circle
The Elephant Man, Theater at St. Clement’s
Josh Bradford’s lighting heightens the play’s inherent warmth.
- Howard Kissel, Daily News
The Voice of the Turtle, Mint Theater
Josh Bradford’s lighting design is extraordinary. It literally illuminates
key moments within the play and communicates the impact of the
words being spoken on stage.
- Tracy Lyon, TalkinBroadway.com
Candida, The Olney Theater, Marlyland
