Portland man wins a Tony for shining on Broadway ; Christopher Akerlind says it was `very odd' to carry around the award for lighting design. From: Portland Press Herald (Portland, ME) | Date: June 7, 2005| Author: | . Provided by ProQuest LLC. (Hide copyright information) Copyright information

BOB KEYES Staff Writer
Portland Press Herald (Maine)
06-07-2005
Portland man wins a Tony for shining on Broadway ; Christopher Akerlind says it was `very odd' to carry around the award for lighting design.
Byline: BOB KEYES Staff Writer
Edition: Final
Section: Local & State

Portland-based lighting designer Christopher Akerlind now has a Tony to add to his resume.

Akerlind, 43, won the award for his work on the musical "The Light in the Piazza" at Sunday's Tony Awards, telecast on CBS.
"It's a lovely object, and it felt great to hold it," Akerlind said the day after he won the theater ...

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