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News

  • Top Hat

    I’m thrilled to announce that I’ve been cast as Horace Hardwick in Top Hat alongside Strictly’s ‘Joanne Clifton’. The show runs from 13th December until 28th January 2018, Upstairs at the Gatehouse. Click here for tickets: http://www.upstairsatthegatehouse.com/top-hat

  • Harlots

    I’ll be appearing in the new ITV period drama ‘Harlots’ directed by China Moo Young airing this April

  • Double-casting

    September has been a great month with 2 confirmed castings! Watch this space for more details…

  • Cooking on Gas

    I’m delighted to announce that I have been cast as ‘Peter the waiter’ in a new web mini-series for BBC Worldwide recording in 2015 and 2016. Standby for 30 episodes of Hell’s Kitchen meets Fawlty Towers! Click here to view the series: http://www.bbc.co.uk/learningenglish/english/features/drama

  • Award Winner!

    Nigel wins ‘Acting Excellence ‘ award from The Stage for UKIP! The Musical as well as a host of rave reviews

  • Casting News

    I’m excited to announce that I’ll be playing Nigel Farage, in ‘UKIP, the musical’ at this year’s Edinburgh Festival. For more details and tickets, click here

  • World premiere

    See the world premiere of ‘Clean’ at the Istanbul International Short Film Festival. If you’re in Istanbul you can go and see it on 22nd Saturday at 6pm or on 25th Tuesday at 12pm at Institut Français Salon #film #acting

  • New representation

    I’m thrilled to announce that I am now represented by Actorum

  • Casting News

    I’ve been cast in the hugely popular ‘The Night Before Christmas’ – playing at the Yvonne Arnaud Theatre in Guildford. Come and see my cuddly Dad and Dymotron! #theatre #acting

  • Casting News

    Thrilled to announce that I’ll be performing this summer in Shakespeare’s Much Ado About Nothing… More details to follow soon!

  • Casting News

    Delighted to announce that I’m narrating the best seller book, ‘The Lie’ by Helen Dunmore, recording in June… #acting #audiobook #voiceover #storytelling

  • Casting Announcement

    I’ll be performing in Kendal this Christmas in Cinderella – playing an Ugly Sister! Cinders is played by @Hollyoaks Helen Noble #theatre #panto #acting

  • Casting Announcement

    Two’s a charm: I’ve just been cast in a Corporate film as well as playing the lead in a new Short… It’s going to be a busy August! #film

  • Casting Announcement

    I was recently cast in a new short film ‘Breakdown’. Filming is taking place at the end of May – keep an eye out for its release later in the year.

  • Casting Announcement

    I’ve been cast in a double-bill with Kean Productions, touring across the UK this summer – a children’s musical – ‘A Load of Rubbish’ and Alan Ayckbourn’s ‘Joking Apart’. More details to follow soon!

  • Wuthering Heights the Musical

    I’ll be returning to Wuthering Heights this month, but this time as Linton Heathcliffe. Performance on Saturday 4th May at 6:30pm. Please contact me direct for tickets.

  • Casting Announcement

    I’ve just been cast as the Leading Man (Mr Rivers) in a new short film – ‘The Usher’. Due for release in Autumn 2013.

  • Delicious Magazine

    Keep an eye out for me in May’s edition of ‘Delicious’ magazine – me and my fellow Adam Street Singers have a Pizza Party…

  • Brandenburg Festival 2013

    I’ll be performing with the Adam Street Singers at The Brandenburg Festival on Friday 22nd February, 7pm at King’s College London (College Chapel, Strand)
    www.brandenburgchoralfestival.co.uk/intro.php

  • Adam Street Singers – The Story So Far

    I’ll be performing with the Adam Street Singers on Thursday 22nd & Friday 23rd November, 7:30pm at The Arts Depot, Finchley. Click here for tickets www.adamstreetsingers.com

  • Wuthering Heights the Musical

    I’ll be performing in a reading of Wuthering Heights, the musical on Sunday 11th November, 7:30pm at The Old Red Lion Theatre, Islington.

  • Casting Announcement

    Casting Announcement: Have just been cast in Beauty & the Beast playing at the Lawrence Batley theatre in Huddersfield this Xmas – playing the Butler! http://www.thelbt.org/Beauty-and-Beast #musical #theatre

  • Casting Announcement

    I’ve just been cast in a TV commercial for www.witors.it – filming in Italy with www.theboxfilms.com #commercial

  • Casting Announcement

    I’ve just been cast as the lead in a new short film ‘Clean’ – based on a true story. More details to follow soon… #film #acting

  • Festibelly 2012

    I’ll be performing with the Adam Street Singers at Festibelly on Saturday 25th August. Click here for details http://festibelly.com

  • graze.com radio ad

    My graze.com ad is back on air on Smooth radio: http://youtu.be/OfwrJj9gOHk

  • Ecovision.com radio ad

    Listen out for my Ecovision.com ad now playing on nationwide local radio: http://youtu.be/rZ4hxyAtvME

  • Hold On To Your Hats

    Adam Street Singers ‘Hold On To Your Hats’ was a resounding success! It was filmed by ITV so keep an eye out for the footage which I’ll post soon.