Brad Gray

Bio:

Originally from Bartlesville, Oklahoma, Brad’s journey in live entertainment began early–first as a performer, then quickly transitioning into behind-the-scenes work in sound and lighting. By age 14, he was helping overhaul theelectrical system of his local performingarts center, igniting a passion for lighting technology that would define his career.

Brad studied lighting design at the University of Oklahoma and went on to work extensively across Broadway, national tours, and international productions. A few Broadway credits include Moulin Rouge!, Death Becomes Her, Water For Elephants, Jagged Little Pill, Gutenberg! The Musical, A Beautiful Noise, and Just In Time. 

He also serves as the second worldwide programmer for The Lion King, supporting global consistency and helping oversee transitions to LED technology across the production’s international footprint.

Brad’s work extends far beyond the console. He’s consulted on installations for museums, schools, houses of worship, and themed environments. He’s also passionate about education and mentorship, having guest lectured at NYU, Rutgers, Julliard, Brooklyn College, the University of Oklahoma and countless other seminars and events. Brad now lives in New Jersey with his wife Mariah, their son Benjamin, and their goldenretriever, Charlie. He’s a real estate investor, a financial literacy advocate, and a firmbeliever that long-term success in entertainment starts with strong relationships andconsistent follow-through.