Tony Award Winning Designer Clint Ramos

Join host Katharine Quinn for a conversation with Tony Award-winning designer and producer Clint Ramos on this episode of "Game Changers." From his early days using theater as activism during the Marcos dictatorship in the Philippines to becoming the first person of color to win a Tony Award for Costume Design, Clint shares his remarkable journey in American theater.Discover how Clint's passion for design began in his Filipino boarding school, his transition to NYU, and how his relationship with theater legends like George C Wolfe and Jeanine Tesori shaped his career. With candid insights about his experience designing over 250 shows, including Broadway hits like "Eclipsed," "Once On This Island," and "Slave Play," Clint offers a masterclass in creative evolution and resilience.The conversation also explores Clint's transition into producing at New York City Center's Encores! series, where he's helping revitalize the institution by attracting younger, more diverse audiences. He discusses the complexities of Broadway as both an artistic and commercial enterprise,and shares his vision for the future of American theater.This inspiring discussion between old friends (who first met during a production of "Cabaret" at Dallas Theater Center) reveals why Clint has become one of theater's most influential voices both onstage and behind the scenes. #ClintRamos #GameChangers #BroadwayDesign #TonyAward #Encores #KatharineQuinn #TheaterProducer #CostumeDesign #BroadwayProducer #TheaterActivism #AndThatsShowbizABOUT GAME CHANGERS:Broadway's most innovative voices take center stage as host Katharine Quinn sits down with the creative forces revolutionizing American theater. From groundbreaking composers to visionary directors, Tony winners to emerging talents – dive deep into the minds of theater's boldest changemakers. No filters, no boundaries, just honest conversations about pushing creative limits and reimagining what theater can be.Part of And That's Showbiz, Broadway's new digital content network delivering unprecedented access to theater's established and emerging voices. Also available wherever you listen to Podcasts.WATCH MORE AND THAT'S SHOWBIZ:I'll Drink To That with Melanie SutrathadaSlime Tutorial with Wildlin PierrevilThe Next Big ThingJesse Lynn on BroadwayFIND US:Instagram & TikTok: @andthatsshow.bizWebsite: www.andthatsshow.biz