Emmy Award Winner Peter Morse has designed and directed lighting for the performance environment (concert, theater, video, feature film) for the past 40 years and has worked with some of the world’s best performers and their astonishing productions.

Among the critically acclaimed tours with which he has collaborated: Michael Jackson, Barbara Streisand, Bette Midler, Madonna, Prince, Usher, Christina Aguilera, Shania Twain, Carrie Underwood, Jennifer Lopez, Janet Jackson, Andrea Bocelli, Dolly Parton, ZZ Top, AR Rahman, The Eagles, X Japan, Sean Combs, Reba McEntire, Mariah Carey, The BeeGees, TLC, John Denver, Paula Abdul, Mariah Carey, Tina Turner, Derek and Julianne Hough and many more.

He has designed numerous production shows such as “Glee” On Tour, “Dancing With The Stars”, “Disney on Ice”, “Ringling Brothers, Barnum & Bailey’s Greatest Show on Earth” and “The One-Grand Show” at Berlin’s Friedrichstrasse Palast; as well as feature films: “The Bodyguard”, “Showgirls” and “Truth or Dare”. Peter has always appreciated the expression of design as a sampling of art & culture and has found inspiration in many mediums, as well as in many collaborations. He has enjoyed working with Directors such as Jamie King, Amy Tinkham, Raj Kapoor, Barry Lather, Kenny Ortega; Designers: Mark Fisher; Butch Allen; Michael Cotton, as well as gifted entertainment technicians too numerous to count.

Peter’s work has been recognized with numerous awards and nominations including, among others. He has received a Lifetime Achievement / Visionary Award: Parnelli Awards – 2022, 3 Emmy nominations (Streisand and Michael Jackson specials), 1 Emmy Win (Bette Midler’s “Diva,Las Vegas”), 4 Cable Ace Wins: (Madonna’s “Blond Ambition”, Girlie Show”, Michael Jackson’s “Dangerous” tour and Barbra Streisand’s “The Concert”) and 6 “Lighting Designer of The Year” Awards: (Lighting Dimensions -1991, Performance Magazine – 1992, ’93,’94, 1998 and Parnelli Awards – 2004.)