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Lighting Design

Nick is delighted to be back at the Playhouse theatre with this new production of La Cage aux Folles. He was last here with The Rocky Horror Show which then went on to enjoy a successful UK tour. Nick’s other recent West End designs include: Whistle Down the Wind at the Palace Theatre; A Man for All Seasons at the Theatre Royal Haymarket; Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat at the New London Theatre; Beautiful and Damned at the Lyric Shaftesbury Avenue; Icons in London at The Venue; Wait Until Dark, Garrick Theatre; Sleuth, Apollo Theatre; The Mystery of Charles Dickens at the Albery Theatre; Fallen Angels, Jesus My Boy, Apollo Theatre; Aspects of Love, What a Show, South Pacific, Prince of Wales Theatre; Fiddler on the Roof starring Topol, and Scrooge starring Tommy Steele both at the London Palladium; Derren Brown - Something Wicked This Way Comes (winner 2006 Olivier Award Best Entertainment) at the Cambridge Theatre. Nick was recently at the Royal Opera House with Monkey: Journey to the West, a new opera by Damon Albarn with designs by Jamie Hewlett, the co-creators of the virtual band Gorillaz. This was originally commissioned for the Manchester International Festival, and has already been seen in Manchester, Paris and America. Other international work includes: The Mystery of Charles Dickens, Broadway; US tours of Scrooge and Whistle Down the Wind, Grease, which toured extensively throughout Europe; High School Musical, The Producers, Beauty and the Beast, Show Boat, Copacabana, The Rocky Horror Show, and Chess in Copenhagen; and Rent and Gaslight at the English Theatre, Frankfurt. Nick’s future projects include Great Expectations and Rock and Roll at the Library Theatre Manchester and a new arena version of Monkey at the O2; and I Do I Do in Vienna.

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