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BIO

Mick has designed the sound for numerous world premiere productions including: Saturday Night Fever (London, New York and worldwide), Bombay Dreams (London, New York), The Woman In White (London, New York), the largest ever production of Phantom Of The Opera (Las Vegas), the critically acclaimed West End production of Evita (London, Broadway, Sydney Opera House and Australian tour), Zorro The Musical (London, Paris and worldwide), Andrew Lloyd Webber's hit productions of The Sound Of Music (London, Toronto, UK Tour, Asia, Australia) and Joseph and his Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (London), Sister Act (London, Hamburg, Stuttgart, Barcelona, Berlin),the world premiere of Love Never Dies (London, Melbourne and Sydney, Tokyo, Hamburg, US Tour, UK Tour), Andrew Lloyd Webber's new production of The Wizard of Oz (London, Toronto, US Tour, Australia), the world premiere of Betty Blue Eyes (London), the Les Misérables 25th Anniversary Celebration (02 Arena London), The Phantom Of The Opera 25th Anniversary Celebration (Royal Albert Hall, London), Cameron Mackintosh’s new production of The Phantom Of The Opera (UK Tour, US Tour), the Broadway revival of Evita (New York, US Tour, Australia, China), Barnum (Chichester, UK Tour), Tim Rice’s From Here To Eternity (London), Cameron Mackintosh’s new production of Miss Saigon (London, Tokyo, New York, UK Tour ,US Tour and worldwide), Andrew Lloyd Webber's School of Rock (New York, London, US Tour, Australia, China), Sunset Boulevard (English National Opera, London, New York),Cats Broadway revival (New York, US Tour), Half a Sixpence (Chichester, London), Carousel (English National Opera, London), The Phantom Of The Opera 30th Anniversary celebration(New York), Chess (English National Opera, London), New International Tour The Phantom Of The Opera (Worldwide 2019), Man of La Mancha (English National Opera, London), The Light in The Piazza (Royal Festival Hall), Les Misérables The Staged Concert (Gielgud Theatre London), Les Misérables (Sondheim Theatre London), The Phantom of the Opera (UK Tour 2020).



Mick created all new sound designs for The Phantom of The Opera (London, New York, worldwide) and all new sound designs for Les Misérables (New York, worldwide, and most recently at the newly named Sondheim Theatre London).

Awards:
Olivier Award UK 2005 The Woman in White in London
Parnelli Award USA 2006 The Phantom of The Opera in Las Vegas
Green Room Award Australia 2011 Love Never Dies in Melbourne
Helpmann Award nominee Australia 2011 Love Never Dies in Melbourne
Broadway World Audience Award Canada 2013 Les Misérables in Toronto
Tony Award nominee USA 2014 Les Misérables in New York
Green Room Award nominee Australia 2014 Les Misérables in Sydney
Broadway World Audience Award UK 2014 Miss Saigon in London
Helpmann Award Australia 2015 Les Misérables in Melbourne
Drama Desk Award nominee USA 2016 School of Rock in New York
Broadway World Audience Award Asia 2016 Les Misérables in Manila
Drama Desk Award nominee USA 2017 Cats in New York
Green Room Award nominee Australia 2019 Evita at Sydney Opera House
Green Room Award Australia 2019 School of Rock in Melbourne
WhatsOnStage Award Nominee 2020 The Light in The Piazza London

www.mickpotter.com

Productions

 
[Off-Broadway, 2026]
Sound Designer
 
[Broadway, 2025]
Sound Designer
 
[West End, 2024]
Sound Designer
 
[West End, 2024]
Sound Designer
 
[West End, 2023]
Sound Design
 
[West End, 2021]
Sound Design
 
[West End, 2021] [Replacement]
Sound Designer[Replacement]
 
[West End, 2021]
Sound Designer
 
[US Tour, 2017]
Sound Designer
 
[US Tour, 2017]
Sound Design
 
[US Tour, 2017]
Sound Design
 
[West End, 2017]
Sound Designer
 
[Broadway, 2017]
Sound Designer
 
[Broadway, 2017]
Sound Designer
 
[West End, 2016] [Replacement]
Sound[Replacement]
 
[West End, 2016]
Sound Design
 
[Broadway, 2016]
Sound Designer
 
[West End, 2016]
Sound Designer
 
[Broadway, 2015]
Sound Design
 
[West End, 2014]
Sound Design
 
[Broadway, 2014]
Sound Designer
 
[US Tour, 2013]
Sound Designer
 
[Broadway, 2012]
Sound Designer
 
[Broadway, 2011]
Sound Designer
 
[West End, 2011]
Sound Designer
 
[US Tour, 2010]
Sound Designer
 
[West End, 2010]
Sound Designer
 
[West End, 2009]
Sound Designer
 
[West End, 2008]
Sound Designer
 
[West End, 2006]
Sound Designer
 
[Las Vegas, 2006]
Sound Designer
 
[West End, 2006]
Sound Designer
 
[West End, 2006]
Sound Designer
 
[Broadway, 2005]
Sound Designer
 
[West End, 2005]
Sound Designer
 
[London Fringe, 2005]
Sound Designer
 
[Regional (UK), 2005]
Sound Designer
 
[West End, 2004]
Sound Designer
 
[Broadway, 2004]
Sound Designer
 
[West End, 2002]
Sound Designer
 
[Broadway, 1999]
Sound Designer
 
[West End, 1998]
Sound Designer
 
[Broadway, 1988] [Replacement]
Sound Designer[Replacement]
 
[West End, 1985] [Replacement]
Sound Designer[Replacement]

Awards and Nominations

Drama Desk Awards - 2025 - Outstanding Sound Design of a Musical

Mick Potter, Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends

Drama Desk Awards - 2017 - Outstanding Sound Design in a Musical

Mick Potter, Cats

Drama Desk Awards - 2016 - Outstanding Sound Design in a Musical

Mick Potter, School of Rock


winner
BroadwayWorld Awards - 2014 - Best Sound Design of a Musical

Mick Potter, Les Miserables

Tony Awards - 2014 - Best Sound Design of a Musical

Mick Potter, Les Miserables


winner
Olivier Awards - 2005 - Best Sound Design

Mick Potter, The Woman In White

Videos

News


LES MISÉRABLES Returns To China With Sold-Out Shanghai Run
by Joshua Wright - Dec 3, 2025

Les Misérables has seen major success in China with the launch of its staged concert production at Shanghai Grand Theatre, reports China Daily. The musical began performances on November 4 and will run through December 28 as part of the “See You in Shanghai!” initiative from SMG Live.
Tickets to LES MISERABLES in Portland to go on Sale Next Week
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 13, 2025

Tickets for the return of Cameron Mackintosh’s production of Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg’s LES MISÉRABLES, will go on sale for the Portland engagement.
LES MISÉRABLES: THE ARENA CONCERT SPECTACULAR Extends at Radio City Music Hall
by Stephi Wild - Nov 10, 2025

The Radio City Music Hall engagement of the world tour of Boublil and Schönberg’s LES MISÉRABLES: THE ARENA CONCERT SPECTACULAR has extended by one week due to demand.
Tickets for LES MISÉRABLES On Sale This Friday at Prairie Home Alliance Theater
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 21, 2025

Tickets for Cameron Mackintosh’s acclaimed production of Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg’s Les Misérables will go on sale to the public Friday, October 24 at 10:00 a.m.
Tickets For LES MISERABLES in Edmonton Go on Sale This Month
by Stephi Wild - Oct 15, 2025

Tickets for the return of Cameron Mackintosh’s acclaimed production of Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg’s Tony Award-winning musical phenomenon LES MISÉRABLES, will go on sale October 20, 2025, at 10 a.m.
Tickets For LES MISERABLES in Calgary Go On Sale This Month
by Stephi Wild - Oct 15, 2025

Tickets for the return of Cameron Mackintosh’s acclaimed production of Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg’s Tony Award-winning musical phenomenon LES MISÉRABLES, will go on sale October 20, 2025, at 10 a.m.
LES MISERABLES: THE ARENA CONCERT SPECTACULAR Will Make North American Premiere at Radio City Music Hall
by Stephi Wild - Oct 8, 2025

Les Miserables is headed back to New York! More dates have been announced for the World Tour of Boublil and Schönberg's LES MISÉRABLES: THE ARENA CONCERT SPECTACULAR. Learn more here!
LES MISERABLES Comes to the Fabulous Fox Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Oct 7, 2025

Cameron Mackintosh's tour of Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg's Tony Award-winning musical phenomenon, LES MISÉRABLES, will include a stop in St. Louis at The Fabulous Fox.
Singapore's Nathania Ong to Star as Eponine in LES MISÉRABLES Arena Spectacular
by Oliver Oliveros - Oct 1, 2025

Singaporean actress Nathania Ong will reprise her acclaimed performance as Eponine in the upcoming Singapore run of Cameron Mackintosh’s 'Les Misérables, The Arena Spectacular.'
Photos: THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA Extends at His Majesty's Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Sep 22, 2025

New production photos have been released for Andrew Lloyd Webber’s THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA at His Majesty’s Theatre. Check out the photos and learn more here!
LES MISÉRABLES Will Play the Ohio Theatre in Columbus
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 11, 2025

Cameron Mackintosh’s acclaimed production of Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg’s Tony Award-winning musical Les Misérables will come to Columbus for eight performances only, January 27–February 1, 2026, at the Ohio Theatre (39 E. State St.).
Tickets to LES MISÉRABLES in Indianapolis On Sale Now
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 19, 2025

Tickets for the return of Cameron Mackintosh’s LES MISÉRABLES, are on sale now for its return engagement at Clowes Memorial Hall in Indianapolis. Learn more!
LES MISÉRABLES: WORLD TOUR SPECTACULAR Extends Due to Overwhelming Demand
by Oliver Oliveros - Aug 11, 2025

Due to unprecedented demand, Cameron Mackintosh’s new production of LES MISERABLES: WORLD TOUR SPECTACULAR has extended its run in Manila for two additional weeks, now playing until March 1, 2026
LES MISERABLES 40th-Anniversary Concert Tour to Play Manila, January 2026
by Oliver Oliveros - Jul 28, 2025

Cameron Mackintosh's acclaimed 40th-anniversary production of Les Misérables is set to captivate Filipino audiences at The Theatre at Solaire from January 20 to February 15, 2026.
Review: LES MISÉRABLES National Tour at Durham Performing Arts Center
by Jeffrey Kare - Jul 16, 2025

Based on Victor Hugo's 1862 novel of the same name. Les Misérables follows Jean Valjean, an ex-convict who after serving nineteen years in prison for stealing a loaf of bread, goes on a quest for redemption. When a kind bishop inspires him by a tremendous act of mercy, Valjean breaks his parole as he decides to begin his life anew. As time goes on, he has relentlessly been pursued by a ruthless police inspector who’s hoping to bring him to justice. Though along the way, a group of young idealists make their last stand at a street barricade during a revolutionary period in France.
New Cast Will Join THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA at His Majesty's Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jun 23, 2025

New casting has been announced for Andrew Lloyd Webber's THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA at His Majesty's Theatre, Joining the company on Monday 28 July will be Adam Rhys-Charles as Raoul and Bradyn Debysingh as Ubaldo Piangi.
LES MISERABLES Comes To The Morris Center in August
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 18, 2025

Tickets are on sale now for Cameron Mackintosh’s acclaimed production of Alain Boublil and Claude-Michel Schönberg’s Tony Award-winning musical phenomenon, LES MISÉRABLES.
STEPHEN SONDHEIM'S OLD FRIENDS Enters Final Two Weeks of Performances
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 18, 2025

Stephen Sondheim’s Old Friends is now in its final two weeks on Broadway. Learn more about the production starring Bernadette Peters and Lea Salonga, and learn how to purchase tickets.
Review: LES MISERABLES AT THE KENNEDY CENTER
by Brian Bochicchio - Jun 18, 2025

The National Tour production team has crafted a fine Les Miz 2.0, with inventive musical staging. It is a show of constant snapshots and they created a visual mosaic.
LES MIS, THE ARENA SPECTACULAR Heads to Singapore
by Oliver Oliveros - Jun 18, 2025

Part of the show’s 40th-anniversary celebrations, Cameron Mackintosh’s 'Les Miserables, The Arena Spectacular' will play at the Sands Theatre, Marina Bay Sands, in March 2026. The production has toured the UK, Europe, Australia, and some parts of Asia with a large international cast and orchestra conducted by Adrian Kirk and new designs by Matt Kinley.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What awards has Mick Potter been nominated for?

Outstanding Sound Design of a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Stephen Sondheim's Old Friends, Outstanding Sound Design in a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for Cats, Outstanding Sound Design in a Musical (Drama Desk Awards) for School of Rock, Best Sound Design of a Musical (BroadwayWorld Awards) for Les Miserables, Best Sound Design of a Musical (Tony Awards) for Les Miserables and Best Sound Design (Olivier Awards) for The Woman In White.

What awards has Mick Potter won?

Mick Potter has won the Best Sound Design of a Musical award at the BroadwayWorld Awards for Les Miserables and the Best Sound Design award at the Olivier Awards for The Woman In White.

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