Place: New York
Born: 1942
Biography:
Tony Straiges is a scenic designer for the stage and ballet. He was born on October 31, 1942, in New York, United States. Straiges has designed the sets for 17 Broadway musicals, plays and specials. His sets often have a sparse elegance or sense of fantasy about them. Robert Brustein said of Straiges: 'Today, he is considered one of the visual poets of the stage.' Straiges attended the Yale School of Drama at Yale University.