Nick Winston

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Nick Winston | Director | Choreographer | 

Nick currently directs & choreographs the world premiere of Burlesque, for an initial production at Manchester Opera House in spring 2024.

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Nick Winston | Director | Choreographer | 

Nick currently directs & choreographs the world premiere of Burlesque, for an initial production at Manchester Opera House in spring 2024.

Nick’s West End musicals as director & choreographer include Your Lie In April (Theatre Royal Drury Lane); Wild About You (Theatre Royal Drury Lane); Death Note (London Palladium/Lyric Theatre); Bonnie & Clyde (Theatre Royal Drury Lane/Arts Theatre/Garrick Theatre – WhatsOnStage Award winner – Best New Musical); The Secret Garden (London Palladium); Chess (Theatre Royal Drury Lane); Fame (Peacock Theatre); and as choreographer: Annie (Piccadilly Theatre); Loserville (Garrick Theatre – Olivier nomination – Best New Musical).

Nick directed the feature film Tomorrow Morning; starring Samantha Barks, Ramin Karimloo and Dame Joan Collins; Bonnie & Clyde in Concert, starring Jeremy Jordan and The Royal Variety Show, in the presence of HRH The Prince of Wales, hosted by Miranda Hart.

Nick has over one hundred production credits to his name; his work has been seen in twenty-five countries across four Continents.

Hdirected and choreographed the national tours of Shrek The MusicalRock of AgesClub TropicanaThe Wedding Singer (Winner Best Musical – Daegu International Musical Festival Awards) and Mame (nominated for Best Choreography at the WhatsOnStage Awards). International productions of We Will Rock YouBuddyThe Buddy Holly StoryAn American in Paris and Chess (winner of the Outstanding Choreography Award, Japan).

As a former associate artist of Curve Theatre he directed Bugsy Malone and Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream. For Kilworth House Theatre he has directed and choreographed Guys and Dolls; Carousel; Half a Sixpence and the first original UK revival of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Cats. 

Nick was movement director for Druid’s production of Waiting for Godot, which played at the Lincoln Centre in New York and choreographed The Adventures of Pinocchio for Minnesota Opera and Kiss Me, Kate at the Théâtre du Châtelet, in Paris

On screen, Nick choreographed Miranda: My Such Fun Celebration (BBC); Sondheim at 80 (BBC) Shakespeare Live: From the RSC(BBC) – BAFTA Award nomination for Best Live Event and The Diplomat (Netflix).

Insta: @nickw1nston 

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