Sound designer Lee Kinney, originally from Woodstock, will be in the audience of the Tony Awards on June 7 with his wife, Kris. He is nominated for best sound design of a play for his work on The Fear of 13.
Kinney is nominated for his sound design for The Fear of 13

Hannah Rudderham · CBC News
· Posted: May 27, 2026 6:54 AM EDT | Last Updated: 2 hours ago
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Lee Kinney at the annual Tony Awards meet the nominee event. He’s nominated for best sound design of a play. (Jemal Countess/Getty Images for Tony Award Productions)
The biggest award show on Broadway takes place in just a couple of weeks. And this year, a New Brunswick name might stand out to some.
On June 7, Lee Kinney, originally from Woodstock, and his wife, Kris, will be at the Tony Awards, a show celebrating Broadway theatre that has been going on since 1947.
“It’s not anything that I could have ever imagined for myself, really, as a person growing up in New Brunswick,” said Kinney, who now lives in New York City.
Kinney is nominated for best sound design of a play.
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