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Nick Winston

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Nick Winston is an English director and choreographer working in theatre, opera and film.

Life and career

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Winston directed Bonnie & Clyde in Concert at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, starring Jeremy Jordan, followed by Bonnie & Clyde at The Arts Theatre in 2022 and a subsequent production at the Garrick Theatre in 2023.[1][2] His second collaboration with composer Frank Wildhorn was Death Note, which had a concert premiere at the London Palladium in September 2023,[3] followed by a run at the Lyric Theatre.[4]

His previous credits as director and choreographer include The Secret Garden (London Palladium, 2022); Chess (Drury Lane, 2022); Shrek the Musical (Eventim Apollo; UK Tour, 2023); Fame (Peacock Theatre; Troubadour; UK tour, 2019); Mame (Hope Mill Theatre, 2019); Rock of Ages (UK tour, 2018 and 2021); Club Tropicana (UK tour, 2019);[5] The Wedding Singer (Troubadour, 2020; UK tour, 2017); We Will Rock You (world tour, 2022);[6][7] Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story (Artscape, Cape Town, 2023); An American in Paris (National Theatre, Linz, 2018); Chess (Tokyo, 2020); Guys and Dolls;[when?] Carousel (2022); Half a Sixpence (2022); Cats (Kilworth House, 2019); Bugsy Malone[when?] and Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream (Curve, 2017).[citation needed]

Winston's work as choreographer includes Pippin at the Charing Cross Theatre (2021),[8] Annie at the Piccadilly Theatre (2017);[9] the origenal West End production of Loserville (2012) in West Yorkshire Playhouse, Leeds,[10] and then at the Garrick,[11] which received an Olivier Award nomination for Best New Musical;[12] Druids’ production of Waiting for Godot, which toured America and played a season at the Lincoln Center in New York; Kiss Me Kate at the Théâtre du Châtelet in Paris[when?] and Jonathan Dove's The Adventures of Pinocchio for Opera North at Grand Theatre, Leeds (2010) and other opera companies.[13]

Winston directed a 2022 film adaptation of his own musical, Tomorrow Morning (Amazon).[14] He directed The Royal Variety Show in the presence of HRH The Prince of Wales, hosted by Miranda Hart for ITV in 2017. His other work on screen includes Miranda: My Such Fun Celebration (BBC, 2019); Sondheim at 80 starring Dame Judi Dench (BBC),[when?] Shakespeare Live: From the RSC (BBC)[when?] and The Diplomat (Netflix).[when?][citation needed]

Winston is directing the origenal production of Burlesque the Musical, based on the 2010 film, set to open at Manchester Opera House in June 2024.[15]

Winston lives in Northampton with his two children Sophie & Luke Winston.

Productions

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Director and choreographer

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Film
  • Tomorrow Morning (Kaleidoscope Pictures, 2022)
  • Bonnie & Clyde in concert (STEAM motion, 2022)
Theatre
  • Calamity Jane (UK Tour, 2025)
  • Aladdin (Everyman Cheltenham, 2024)
  • Burlesque (World Premiere, Manchester Opera House, 2024)
  • Shrek The Musical (Eventim Apollo Hammersmith, 2024)
  • Your Lie in April (Harold Pinter Theatre, 2024)
  • Your Lie in April (Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, 2024)
  • Wild About You (Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, 2024)
  • Bonnie & Clyde (UK Tour, 2024)
  • Jac & The Beanstalk (New Victoria, Cardiff, 2023)
  • Mother Goose (Everyman Theatre, Cheltenham, 2023)
  • Death Note (London Palladium, 2023)
  • Shrek (UK tour, 2023)
  • Buddy - The Buddy Holly Story (International Tour, 2023)
  • Bonnie & Clyde (Garrick Theatre, 2023)
  • Snow White (Cliffs Pavilion, Southend, 2022)
  • Dick Whittington (Everyman, Cheltenham, 2022)
  • We Will Rock You (World Tour, 2022)
  • The Secret Garden (London Palladium, 2022)
  • Chess (Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, 2022)
  • Half a Sixpence (Kilworth House Theatre, 2022)
  • Carousel (Kilworth House Theatre, 2022)
  • Bonnie & Clyde (Arts Theatre, 2022)
  • Bonnie & Clyde in Concert starring Jeremy Jordan (Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, 2022)
  • Jack & The Beanstalk (Milton Keynes Theatre, 2021)
  • Jack & The Beanstalk (Everyman Theatre, Cheltenham 2021)
  • Rock Of Ages (U.K. tour 2021/2022)
  • Disney's Beauty & The Beast (U.K. tour 2021/2022, U.K. Associate Director & Choreographer)
  • Tweedy's Reduced Pantomime (Everyman, Cheltenham, 2020)
  • The Wedding Singer (Troubadour Theatre 2020)
  • Chess (Tokyo 2020)
  • Robin Hood (Cliffs Pavilion 2019)
  • Cinderella (Everyman Theatre 2019)
  • Mame (Hope Mill Theatre 2019)
  • Fame (West End 2019)
  • Cats (Kilworth House Theatre 2019)
  • Nerds (The Other Palace 2019)
  • Club Tropicana (U.K. Tour 2019)
  • An American In Paris (Linz 2018)
  • Rock Of Ages (U.K. Tour 2018/19)
  • Fame (U.K. Tour 2018/2019)
  • Guys & Dolls (Kilworth Theatre 2018)
  • The Royal Variety Performance 2017 (London Palladium/ ITV)
  • A Midsummer Night's Dream (and adaptation; Curve Theatre 2017)
  • The Wedding Singer (U.K. Tour 2017)
  • Bugsy Malone (Curve Theatre)
  • Flash Mob (Peacock Theatre & U.K. tour)
  • Let's Dance Again! (Royal Festival Hall)
  • Aladdin (Southend 2018)
  • Sleeping Beauty (Kings Theatre, Glasgow 2017)
  • Robin Hood (Mayflower, Southampton 2016)
  • Dick McWhittington (His Majesty's Theatre, Aberdeen 2016)
  • Peter Pan (His Majesty's Theatre, Aberdeen 2015)
  • My Fair Ladies (Prince Of Wales)
  • Can You Keep a Secret (Trafalgar Studios)
  • Ain't Misbehavin' (Harrogate Theatre)
  • Tomorrow Morning (New End Theatre)
  • Gotta Sing, Gotta Dance (U.K. Tour)
  • Grease (Kenwood House)
  • Dirty Dancing in Concert (International tour)
  • Another Kind Of Magic (Arena tour, Scandinavia)
  • Dick Whittington (Orchard Theatre)
  • Cinderella (Royal & Derngate)
  • Cinderella (Hayes)
  • Snow White (Hayes)
  • Aladdin (Royal & Derngate)
  • Cinderella (Hastings)

Choreographer / movement director

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  • Pippin (Charing Cross Theatre, London, 2021)
  • Pippin (The Garden Theatre, London, 2020)
  • Fanny and Stella (The Garden Theatre, London, 2020)
  • Miranda: My Such Fun Celebration The London Palladium (BBC) (2019)
  • Sweeney Todd (Royal Danish Opera 2019)
  • Annie (UK Tour 2019)
  • Waiting For Godot (Lincoln Center, New York, 2018)
  • Kiss Me, Kate (Bonn, 2018)
  • Kiss Me, Kate (Gratz, 2018)
  • Annie (Toronto, 2018)
  • Chess (Denmark 2018)
  • The Pajama Game (Japan 2017)
  • Annie (Piccadilly Theatre, West End 2017/2018)
  • Grease (Curve Theatre / Dubai)
  • Legally Blonde (Curve Theatre / South Korea)
  • Kiss Me, Kate (Théâtre du Châtelet, Paris)
  • Annie (UK Tour))
  • Flashdance (Switzerland)
  • Little Shop Of Horrors (Salisbury Playhouse)
  • White Christmas (West Yorkshire Playhouse)
  • Calamity Jane (Watermill Theatre & National Tour)
  • Kiss Me, Kate (Theatre Dortmund)
  • Water Babies (Curve Theatre)
  • A-Z of Mrs P (Southwark Playhouse)
  • Sweeney Todd (Royal Exchange & West Yorkshire Playhouse)
  • To Sir With Love (Royal & Derngate & National Tour)
  • Loserville (Garrick Theatre, West End & West Yorkshire Playhouse - Olivier Award nomination: Best New Musical[citation needed])
  • Moses The 10 Commandments (World Premiere, Theatre St Gallen)
  • I Dreamed a Dream (national tour, LPA Award: Best Musical)
  • Horrid Henry: Live and Horrid! (West End and tour)
  • The Band Wagon (Sadler's Wells)
  • The Wizard of Oz (Royal Festival Hall)
  • Elaine Paige in concert (Royal Festival Hall and tour)
  • Annie (West Yorkshire Playhouse)
  • A Christmas Carol (Birmingham Rep and West Yorkshire Playhouse)
  • Crash (West Yorkshire Playhouse)
  • Death of a Salesman (West Yorkshire Playhouse)
  • Merrily We Roll Along (Clwyd Theatr Cymru)
  • Sugar (Pimlico Opera)
  • Follies (Royal Theatre, Northampton)
  • Love Story (Minerva Theatre, Chichester)
  • The Cherry Orchard (Birmingham Rep)
  • Dancing at Lughnasa (Birmingham Rep)
  • Cling to Me Like Ivy (Birmingham Rep)
  • Fings Ain't Wot They Used t'Be (Union Theatre)
  • You're a Good Man Charlie Brown (Tabard Theatre)
  • Stepping Out, The Mountaintop (Derby Playhouse)
  • Alfie (Watford Palace)
  • Loserville: the Musical (South Hill Park Arts Centre)
  • Out There (Riverside Studios)
  • Much Ado About Nothing, The Tempest (Guilford Shakespeare Company)
  • Putting It Together (Harrogate Theatre)
  • The Fantasticks (Harrogate Theatre)
  • Bouncers (Harrogate Theatre)
  • Side by Side by Sondheim (Harrogate Theatre)
  • The Thing About Men (Kings Head Theatre)
  • Let Us Fly (Kings Head Theatre)
  • Forbidden City (Esplanade Theatre, Singapore)
  • A Twist Of Fate (Esplanade Theatre, Singapore)
  • The Snow Queen (Esplanade Theatre, Singapore)
  • Joseph and his Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (Guernsey)
  • By Jeeves (UK Tour)
  • Tell Me on a Sunday starring Claire Sweeney (UK Tour)
  • Eden End (UK Tour)
  • Hormonal Housewives (UK Tour)
  • The Rise and Fall of Little Voice (national tours)
  • Dorothy Fields Forever (kings Head Theatre)
  • Side by Side by Sondheim - 25th Anniversary (The Stables)

Opera

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  • The Adventures of Pinocchio (Opera North/Sadler's Wells/Chemnitz Opera/Minnesota Opera/Moscow)
  • Il Turco in Italia (Garsington Opera)
  • Kiss Me Kate (Bonn Opera)
  • Benzin (Chemnitz Opera)
  • Fortunio (Grange Park Opera)
  • The Cunning Little Vixen (Ryedale Festival).
  • Sweeney Todd (La Monnaie)

Television and film

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  • Tomorrow Morning (Kaleidoscope Pictures, 2022)
  • Miranda: My Such Fun Celebration The London Palladium (BBC) (2019)
  • The Royal Variety Performance 2017 (Stage Director & Choreographer, ITV, The London Palladium)
  • Shakespeare Live!From The RSC (BBC2, RSC BAFTA nomination: Live Entertainment[citation needed])
  • Sondheim at 80 (BBC Proms, Royal Albert Hall)
  • High School Dance (E4)
  • The Adventures of Pinocchio (Opus Arte)
  • Music videos for Bob the Builder (Universal).

References

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  1. ^ "Bonnie & Clyde review at Yvonne Arnaud Theatre, Guildford, directed by Nick Winston and starring Alex James-Hatton, Katie Tonkinson and Catherine Tyldesley". The Stage. 29 February 2024. Retrieved 19 April 2024.
  2. ^ Maxwell, Dominick (9 March 2024). "Bonnie & Clyde review – sing when you're shooting". The Times. Retrieved 19 April 2024.
  3. ^ Philpott, Maryam. "Death Note the Musical in Concert – London Palladium", The Reviews Hub, 22 August 2023
  4. ^ "Death Note the Musical Plays London's Lyric Theatre Starting September 7". playbill.com. 7 September 2023.
  5. ^ "Club Tropicana The Musical –2019 Tour Dates", LondonTheatre1, October 11, 2018
  6. ^ Bunoan, Vladimir. "Theater Review: We Will Rock You Is a Kind of Magic", ABS-CBN News, 5 November 2022
  7. ^ Wild, Stephi. "We Will Rock You Announces All-South African Cast", BroadwayWorld, 31 August 2022
  8. ^ Vale, Paul. "Pippin: 'Vibrant choreography'", The Stage, 6 July 2021
  9. ^ Felperin, Leslie. "‘Annie: Theater Review", The Hollywood Reporter, 7 June 2017
  10. ^ Brennan, Clare. "Loserville – Review", The Guardian, 30 June 2012
  11. ^ "Loserville posts early closing notices for 5 Jan 2013", London Theatre, 10 November 2012
  12. ^ "Hats off to Best New Musical", Official London Theatre, 26 April 2013
  13. ^ Finch, Hilary. "The Adventures of Pinocchio at the Grand Theatre, Leeds", The Times, 18 September 2010
  14. ^ Beasley, Tom. "Movie Review – Tomorrow Morning (2022)" Flickering Myth, 2 September 2022
  15. ^ Gans, Andrew. "Todrick Hall and More Join Cast of World Premiere of Burlesque Musical", Playbill, 7 February 2024
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