03 / 19 / 2024
Marquis Who's Who Honors Jason Simms for Expertise in Higher Education and Set Design
12 / 04 / 2023
Assistant Professor Jason Simms Nominated for 5 Regional Broadway World Awards
09 / 25 / 2023
Praise for MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS: "...jaw dropping...", "...magnificent...", "...glorious...", "...opulent..."
09 / 23 / 2019
AN ACT OF GOD GETS SOME PRAISE: "The first thing one notices is Jason Simms gorgeous set."- Philly Life and Culture
01 / 07 / 2019
THE LION IN WINTER-REGAL
& RELEVANT: "The set by Jason Simms and the way it is lit by Driscoll Otto simultaneously give the feeling of both immense space and confinement, with a period look but a hint of modern flare.
-BROADWAY WORLD
01 / 08 / 2013
FLASHBACK: THE NEW YORK TIMES ON GRIMLY HANDSOME:
"...an intertwined triptych, the shifts in frame signaled by movements of Jason Simms’s deft set..."
12 / 31 / 2023
Set Design for MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS: Excellence ".some of the best set design (by Jason Simms) anywhere this year."
09 / 28 / 2023
THE MYSTERY OF IRMA VEP to play Bristol Riverside Theatre (Set Design by Jason Simms)
08 / 18 / 2021
JASON SIMMS ANNOUNCES CORNELL UNIVERSITY PERFORMING & MEDIA ARTS 21/22 ACADEMIC YEAR PROGRAMING
01 / 11 / 2020
UP NEXT: Bedlam's KING LEAR at Bristol Riverside Theatre, performances begin 01/28/2020
04 / 04 / 2019
SWEAT in review:
"Scenic designer Jason Simms created the perfect bar, a character in its own right..."-Gephardt Daily
03 / 18 / 2019
THE SUNSHINE BOYS:
"Jason Simms’ apartment design looks elegant in semi-darkness. But you gasp at its shabbiness when the lights go on."
07 / 22 / 2023
Academy Award and Golden Globe Winner Christine Lahti's THE SMILE OF HER at Berkshire Theatre Group (Set Design by Jason Simms)
01 / 11 / 2020
UP NEXT: Bedlam's KING LEAR at Bristol Riverside Theatre, performances begin 01/28/2020
07 / 29 / 2019
MIDSUMMER: A BANQUET:
"Jason Simms has worked wonders transforming 827 Broadway into Café Fae, a fanciful retreat with a high ceiling and flanked by rows of illustrious wall sculptures..."
04 / 04 / 2019
SWEAT BROADWAY WORLD REVIEW:
"There is great lived-in authenticity of the creations by Jason Simms as scenic designer..."
10 / 09 / 2019
NOTHING GOLD CAN STAY REVIEW:
"Strewn with everyday household objects and packed with intrinsic furnishings, scenic designer Jason Simms’ living room is perfection."
01 / 01 / 2019
BERKSHIRE RECORD: BEST OF 2018
Best Scenic Designer of a Musical: Jason Simms for HAIR.
08 / 08 / 2018
HAIR: "percolating with joie de vivre"
"...Jason Simms’s scene design created an ideal minimalist, yet gritty, showcase for the action."
08 / 08 / 2018