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Composition for theatre includes:

  • Old Vic: Rosencrantz & Guildenstern are Dead (with Daniel Radcliffe, Josh McGuire & David Haig, dir. David Leveaux)
  • Donmar Warehouse: Closer (with Rufus Sewell, Oliver Chris, Rachel Redford& Nancy Carroll, dir. David Leveaux), The Late Middle Classes (with Robert Glenister & Eleanor Bron, dir. David Leveaux), Hamlet (with Alan Cumming & Eleanor Bron, dir. Stephen Unwin)
  • Royal National Theatre: Jumpers (with Simon Russell Beale, Essie Davies and Jonathan Hyde, dir. David Leveaux – also West End & Broadway), Our Lady of Sligo (with Sinead Cusack & Catherine Cusack, dir. Max Stafford Clarke – also the Repertory Theatre, New York)
  • Sonia Friedman Productions: Arcadia (with Samantha Bond, dir. David Leveaux, West End/Broadway)
  • Royal Shakespeare Company: The Alchemist (with Ken Nwosu, Mark Lockyer & Siobhán McSweeney, dir. Polly Findlay), King John (with Guy Henry & Kelly Hunter, dir. Gregory Doran), ’Tis Pity She’s a Whore (dir. David Leveaux), King Baby (dir. Simon Usher), The Merchant of Venice (dir. Gregory Doran). Richard III (with Robert Lindsay, dir. Elijah Moshinsky), A Warwickshire Testimony, Transit of Venus (both dir. Alison Sutcliffe)
  • Shakespeare’s Globe: The Two Noble Kinsmen (dir. Tim Carroll), The Taming of the Shrew (dir. Joe Murphy)
  • Liverpool Playhouse: A Day in the Death of Joe Egg (with Ralph Little, dir. Steve Unwin), Antony and Cleopatra (with Kim Cattrall & Jeffery Kissoon, dir. Janet Suzman, also Chichester Festival Theatre)
  • Rose Kingston: Hay Fever, The Lady from the Sea, As You Like It (all dir. Steve Unwin) King John (dir. Trevor Nunn), Stones in his pockets (also UK Tour, dir. Lindsey Posner), The Conquest of the South Pole (also Arcola dir. Steve Unwin)
  • Chichester Festival Theatre: The Purity Game (A musical, Book by Gillian Plowman, Lyrics/dir. Will Cohu), A Midsummer Night’s Dream (dir. Alison Sutcliffe), She Stoops to Conquer, Arcadia (both dir. Peter Wood), Warrior, The Power and the Glory, Blithe Spirit (all dir. Tim Luscombe), Cloud 9, Therese Racquin (both dir. David Leveaux), A Man for all Seasons (with Tony Britton and Roy Kinnear, then West End with Charlton Heston, dir.Frank Hauser)
  • English Touring Theatre: A Midsummer Night’s Dream, As You Like It, Henry IV pts 1&2, Don Juan, The Cherry Orchard, A Doll’s House (all dir. Steve Unwin), Design for Living (dir. Tim Luscombe)
  • Regents Park: Twelfth Night (dir. Tim Sheader)
  • English Shakespeare Company: Volpone, The Merchant of Venice (both dir. Tim Luscombe), Julius Caesar (dir. Tim Carroll)
  • Belgrade Coventry: The Servant of Two Masters, Gargling with Jelly, Twelfth Night (all dir. Rumu Sen Gupta), Hamlet, Les Liaisons Dangereuses, Waiting for Godot (all dir. Simon Usher)
  • Opera includes: On the Road with Ron and Ros (Modern Music Theatre Troupe/Purcell Room/UK tour) Bathtime (ENO/Baylis programme) Angela (Rosemary Branch/Third Hand Opera company) many pieces for TrugOpera including Emily (for Linda Hirst, words by Edward Kemp)
  • Composition for film includes: Connected, Brothers of War, and many short films for London Film School and Mountview Film School.
  • As arranger: The Noël Coward Songbook (Ian Bostridge/EMI), The Wars of the Roses (music by Guy Woolfenden, Kingston), Effigies of Wickedness (E.N.O./ The Gate Theatre) Aladdin, Cinderella, Jack and the Beanstalk (Lyric Hammersmith)
  • Work as Musical Director includes: Fosse (European Tour/ Japan Tour) Chicago (London) Hairspray (London)
  • Associate MD for: (all London) Legally Blonde, Women on the Verge of a nervous Breakdown, The Book of Mormon, Matilda, &Juliet
  • Assistant MD: Doctor Dolittle (Hammersmith Apollo), Kiss Me, Kate (Chichester/Old Vic) Kinky Boots (London)
  • MD for plays includes: Marianne Dreams (Almeida- music by Paul Englishby); A Jovial Crew (songs by Ian Dury & Mickey Gallagher), The Taming of the Shrew,(RSC); The Silver Tassie (RNT -music by Stephen Warbeck).