Nicholas Skilbeck

MUSICAL SUPERVISOR, MUSICAL DIRECTOR & ORCHESTRATOR

Nicholas is a fellow of the Royal Academy of Music.

Nicholas had a long-standing collaboration with performer and choreographer Nigel Charnock, co-founder of DV8 physical theatre. Together, their productions include: Asylum(Queen Elizabeth Hall), Affairs of the Heart (Helsinki Theatre Dance Company) and Hell Bent (international tour).

Nicholas is the co-author of the book “The Singing and Acting Handbook – Games and Exercises for the Performer” (published by Taylor & Francis).

 

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THEATRE CREDITS

PRODUCTION

VENUE/PRODUCERYEARNOTES

Aspects of Love

Lyric Theatre, West End

2023

Musical Supervisor

Tina - The Tina Turner Musical

Theatre Royal, Sydney

2023

Musical Supervisor, with Arrangements & Additional Music

Tina - The Tina Turner Musical

Apollo Theatre, Stuttgart

2023

Musical Supervisor, with Arrangements & Additional Music

Hairspray

Australia

2022

Musical Supervisor

Tina - The Tina Turner Musical

Beatrix Theater, Utrecht

2020

Musical Supervisor, with Arrangements & Additional Music

Tina - The Tina Turner MusicalLunt-Fontanne, Broadway2019

Conductor & Musical Supervisor, with Arrangements & Additional Music

Tina - The Tina Turner MusicalStage Operettenhaus, Hamburg2019

Musical Supervisor, with Arrangements & Additional Music

Tina - The Tina Turner MusicalAldwych Theatre, London2018Musical Supervisor, with Arrangements & Additional Music
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Broadway & US Tour2017Musical Director & Musical Supervisor
Follies National Theatre2017 & 2019Musical Supervisor
Travels with my AuntChichester Festival Theatre2016Orchestrator
GypsyChichester Festival Theatre & West End2015Musical Director & new orchestrations
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

Theatre Royal Drury Lane, West End

2013Musical Director & Musical Supervisor
Sweeney ToddChichester Festival Theatre2011 & 2012Musical Director
Sister ActLondon Palladium2009Musical Director
HairsprayShaftesbury Theatre 2008Musical Director
Billy ElliotVictoria Apollo2005Musical Director
Chitty Chitty Bang BangLondon Palladium2002Musical Director
PeepshowFrantic Assembly & Lyric Hammersmith2002Musical Supervisor with Arrangements
Mamma MiaNovello Theatre1999

MUSIC CREDITS

PRODUCTIONVENUE/PRODUCERYEARNOTES
Quand La Guerre Sera FinieParis2019Composer
EnchanteeMarie Oppert and the Orchestra National de Lille2019Conductor
Quand La Guerre Sera FinieParis, Nigel Charnock Company2017Composer
Kate Bush : Before the DawnHammersmith Apollo2014Musical Supervisor
Victoria Wood - At It AgainRoyal Albert Hall & UK Tour2012Musical Director
Much Ado About NothingLudlow Festival2012Composer
AsylumQueen Elizabeth Hall, Nigel Charnock Company2003Composer
Affairs of the HeartHelsinki Theatre Dance Company, Nigel Charnock CompanyComposer
Hell BentInternational Tour, Nigel Charnock CompanyComposer

CAST RECORDING CREDITS

PRODUCTIONVENUE/PRODUCERYEARNOTES
Tina - The Musical2019Producer
Charlie & the Chocoltae Factory - Broadway cast album2017Conductor
Gypsy - London Cast Recording2015Producer
Sweeney Todd - London Cast Recording2015Associate Producer
Sister Act - Original Cast Recording2009Conductor

PUBLICATION CREDITS

PRODUCTIONVENUE/PRODUCERYEARNOTES
The Singing & Acting HandbookRoutledge UK/USA2000Co-Author