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EPISODE · Nov 25, 2025 · 28 MIN

Broadway Lighting Designer: How the Job Works, What They Make, and How to Break In

from How Much Can I Make? — Real Jobs. Real Stories. Career Insights · host Mirav Ozeri - Career Insights Journalist

Lighting Designer CareerGo behind the scenes of Broadway with four-time Tony Award–winning Lighting Designer Kevin Adams. He breaks down what a theatre lighting designer actually does, the skills you need to get started, and the unexpected twists of his career path.The jaw-dropper? Adams reveals how Broadway designers really make their big money—including income streams, payment structures, union and more.Perfect for anyone curious about Broadway careers, creative jobs, and how much you can make in the performing arts.Kevin's website - https://www.ambermylar.com/index.htmlTrying to figure out what career might actually fit you? Take my QUICK CAREER QUIZ  and see your matches, NO EMAIL, NO HUSTLE,  just 5 questions:Visit howmuchcanimake.infoMusic credit: Kate Pierson & Monica NationAbout the host: Mirav Ozeri has always been drawn to storytelling and journalism, especially the stories of everyday people.In the 90’s She founded her own video production company, producing, directing, and editing documentaries and videos for political organizations which led to a 17-year career at CBS News, where she served as a producer/editor, helped launch CBS MarketWatch, and later worked as a senior editor and segment producer until the program was acquired by Dow Jones.During her years at CBS, Mirav developed and produced a television pilot built around a simple idea: giving people an honest look at what different careers are really like. Although the pilot was never picked up, the concept stayed with her. Years later, she brought it back as How Much Can I Make?, a podcast that explores real jobs, real stories, and the many paths people take to build a career.

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Lighting Designer Career Go behind the scenes of Broadway with four-time Tony Award–winning Lighting Designer Kevin Adams. He breaks down what a theatre lighting designer actually does, the skills you need to get started, and the unexpected twists of his career path. The jaw-dropper? Adams reveals how Broadway designers really make their big money—including income streams, payment structures, union and more. Perfect for anyone curious about Broadway careers, creative jobs, and how much you ca...

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