Ian Shaw
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Review: THE SHARK IS BROKEN at Fulton Theatre (Mar 3, 2026)
THE SHARK IS BROKEN Begins Performances At Fulton Theatre This Month (Feb 20, 2026)
BIO
Ian Shaw trained at the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art, having obtained a BA in American Studies at Sussex University. Theatre includes War Horse and Common (National Theatre); Widowers’ Houses, The Importance of Being Earnest, Nude with Violin, The Philadelphia Story, and The Brothers Karamazov (Manchester Royal Exchange); Three Sisters (Nuffield and Theatre Royal Bath); Private Lives and Closer (Birmingham Rep); The Rivals (Derby Playhouse and Philadelphia Walnut St); The Tempest (SRT) and Much Ado About Nothing in London’s West End. Television includes “Sharpe,” “Soldier, Soldier,” “Medics,” “Wuthering Heights,” “The Queen,” “Ghost Hour,” “Silent Witness,” “Cambridge Spies” and the Emmy award-winning “Hiroshima.” Film includes Century, Moondance, The Boys and Girl from County Clare, The Contract and Johnny English Reborn.
STAGE CREDITS
Writing
Awards and Nominations
Ian ShawThe Shark is Broken
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Ian Shaw has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows.
Ian Shaw has appeared on London's West End in 1 shows.
Ian Shaw's first West End show was War Horse which opened in 2009
Ian Shaw has written 1 shows including The Shark is Broken (Writer).
and Outstanding New Broadway Play (Outer Critics Circle Awards) for The Shark is Broken.
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