Ian Nicholson
Ian Nicholson is a theatre professional with credits tracked on BroadwayWorld.
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THE ANIMALS COME TO THE TABLE to Make World Premiere at Shakespeare's Globe
by Stephi Wild - Jun 23, 2026
Timberlake Wertenbaker's new play THE ANIMALS COME TO THE TABLE will receive its world premiere at Shakespeare's Globe's Sam Wanamaker Playhouse as part of the venue's upcoming Winter Season.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 23, 2026
Timberlake Wertenbaker's new play THE ANIMALS COME TO THE TABLE will receive its world premiere at Shakespeare's Globe's Sam Wanamaker Playhouse as part of the venue's upcoming Winter Season.
Shakespeare's Globe Reveals Climate Activities For 2026
by Stephi Wild - Apr 22, 2026
Shakespeare's Globe announced a series of climate-focused events during London Climate Week, including a free Climate Open House with stage readings and an off-grid matinee of A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM.
by Stephi Wild - Apr 22, 2026
Shakespeare's Globe announced a series of climate-focused events during London Climate Week, including a free Climate Open House with stage readings and an off-grid matinee of A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM.
Little Angel Theatre Awarded £38,400 Wolfson Foundation Grant For New Street-Facing Workshop
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 28, 2026
Little Angel Theatre has received a £38,400 grant from the Wolfson Foundation to create a new street-facing workshop in Islington. The project will support puppetry training, marionette conservation, and public engagement as the theatre marks its 65th anniversary.
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 28, 2026
Little Angel Theatre has received a £38,400 grant from the Wolfson Foundation to create a new street-facing workshop in Islington. The project will support puppetry training, marionette conservation, and public engagement as the theatre marks its 65th anniversary.
THE PEA AND THE PRINCESS, BOXVILLE and More Come to Polka Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jan 9, 2025
Polka Theatre has announced details of the variety of activities available for families to enjoy this February Half Term in the Wimbledon venue. Learn more about the lineup here!
by Stephi Wild - Jan 9, 2025
Polka Theatre has announced details of the variety of activities available for families to enjoy this February Half Term in the Wimbledon venue. Learn more about the lineup here!
THE BOY WITH WINGS and More Set For Polka Theatre In 2025
by Stephi Wild - Sep 18, 2024
Polka Theatre has announced new shows coming to Polka in 2025. Polka's major summer show in 2025 will be the world premiere of The Boy With Wings, a co-production with Birmingham Rep, based on the best-selling Macmillan children's book by Sir Lenny Henry, and adapted by writer Arvind Ethan David and directed by the Bush Theatre's Associate Artistic Director, Daniel Bailey.
by Stephi Wild - Sep 18, 2024
Polka Theatre has announced new shows coming to Polka in 2025. Polka's major summer show in 2025 will be the world premiere of The Boy With Wings, a co-production with Birmingham Rep, based on the best-selling Macmillan children's book by Sir Lenny Henry, and adapted by writer Arvind Ethan David and directed by the Bush Theatre's Associate Artistic Director, Daniel Bailey.
Little Angel Theatre Reveals its Autumn/Winter Season Lineup
by Stephi Wild - Jul 5, 2023
Little Angel Theatre has announced its Autumn /Winter Season which includes a major new adaptation of Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler’s Charlie Cook’s Favourite Book reuniting adaptors Barb Jungr and Samantha Lane (who also directs) following their celebrated collaboration on the Olivier-nominated The Smartest Giant in Town, also written by Julia Donaldson and illustrated by Axel Scheffler.
by Stephi Wild - Jul 5, 2023
Little Angel Theatre has announced its Autumn /Winter Season which includes a major new adaptation of Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler’s Charlie Cook’s Favourite Book reuniting adaptors Barb Jungr and Samantha Lane (who also directs) following their celebrated collaboration on the Olivier-nominated The Smartest Giant in Town, also written by Julia Donaldson and illustrated by Axel Scheffler.
Little Angel Theatre Announces Spring/Summer Season 2023; THE FLYING BATH, THE INSTRUMENTALS, and More!
by Stephi Wild - Dec 7, 2022
Little Angel Theatre has announced its upcoming Spring / Summer season. Learn more about the full lineup of performances here!
by Stephi Wild - Dec 7, 2022
Little Angel Theatre has announced its upcoming Spring / Summer season. Learn more about the full lineup of performances here!
Little Angel Theatre to Stage PINOCCHIO and I WANT MY HAT BACK TRILOGY
by Marissa Tomeo - Apr 11, 2022
The Little Angel Theatre is set to stage productions of Pinocchio and I Want My Hat Back. Ian Nicholson and Sam Wilde have created a new live version of their hit lockdown digital shows in I Want My Hat Back Trilogy, adapted from Jon Klassen’s beloved books. The show runs 21 May – 31 July 2022. For ages 3 – 6.
by Marissa Tomeo - Apr 11, 2022
The Little Angel Theatre is set to stage productions of Pinocchio and I Want My Hat Back. Ian Nicholson and Sam Wilde have created a new live version of their hit lockdown digital shows in I Want My Hat Back Trilogy, adapted from Jon Klassen’s beloved books. The show runs 21 May – 31 July 2022. For ages 3 – 6.
Little Angel Theatre Announces Spring Season 2022
by Stephi Wild - Mar 21, 2022
Little Angel Theatre has announces its 2022 Spring season! Learn more about the full lineup here!
by Stephi Wild - Mar 21, 2022
Little Angel Theatre has announces its 2022 Spring season! Learn more about the full lineup here!
Watermans Announces First Online Children's Theatre Commission Based On The Greek Myths
by Stephi Wild - Jan 5, 2021
Watermans will present Myths and Adventures from Ancient Greece, a series of four online children’s theatre shows written by Hannah Khalil (15 Heroines, Jermyn Street Theatre; Not The Gingerbread Man and Mrs Scrooge, Fly High Stories; and A Museum in Baghdad, RSC).
by Stephi Wild - Jan 5, 2021
Watermans will present Myths and Adventures from Ancient Greece, a series of four online children’s theatre shows written by Hannah Khalil (15 Heroines, Jermyn Street Theatre; Not The Gingerbread Man and Mrs Scrooge, Fly High Stories; and A Museum in Baghdad, RSC).
Polka Unveil A Free Digital Reimagining Of A CHRISTMAS CAROL
by Stephi Wild - Nov 13, 2020
Polka may have been closed throughout 2020 but their re-told A Christmas Carol is the theatre's gift to their supporters. Created by Ian Nicholson and Sam Wilde, the team behind the viral lockdown hit I Want My Hat Back, this free 15-minute short film is for the whole family to be enjoyed over the festive period. It will be available exclusively from 19th December for those who sign up to the Polka newsletter from now until Christmas.
by Stephi Wild - Nov 13, 2020
Polka may have been closed throughout 2020 but their re-told A Christmas Carol is the theatre's gift to their supporters. Created by Ian Nicholson and Sam Wilde, the team behind the viral lockdown hit I Want My Hat Back, this free 15-minute short film is for the whole family to be enjoyed over the festive period. It will be available exclusively from 19th December for those who sign up to the Polka newsletter from now until Christmas.
Guest Blog: Playwright Hannah Khalil On Pivoting To Digital During Lockdown
by Marianka Swain - Nov 7, 2020
I've learned that theatre can absolutely work online, especially with new pieces that have been imagined specifically for that format. And that's thanks to some resourceful and creative thinking.
by Marianka Swain - Nov 7, 2020
I've learned that theatre can absolutely work online, especially with new pieces that have been imagined specifically for that format. And that's thanks to some resourceful and creative thinking.
Artists Announced For Corn Exchange Newbury's Digital Commissions
by Stephi Wild - Apr 15, 2020
In response to its temporary closure due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Corn Exchange Newbury invited artists from all disciplines to submit an application to receive one of five digital engagement commissions.
by Stephi Wild - Apr 15, 2020
In response to its temporary closure due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Corn Exchange Newbury invited artists from all disciplines to submit an application to receive one of five digital engagement commissions.
Little Angel Theatre Streams Ian Nicholson's Performance Of I WANT MY HAT BACK
by Stephi Wild - Apr 9, 2020
Little Angel Theatre has partnered with theatre director IAN NICHOLSON to stream an adaptation of JON KLASSEN's picture book I Want My Hat Back. The performance will be broadcast on Little Angel Theatre's YouTube channel on Easter Monday, 13 April at 11am BST. Nicholson will be directing and performing the show from home during lockdown, with set designed by Samuel Wilde and music by Jim Whitcher.
by Stephi Wild - Apr 9, 2020
Little Angel Theatre has partnered with theatre director IAN NICHOLSON to stream an adaptation of JON KLASSEN's picture book I Want My Hat Back. The performance will be broadcast on Little Angel Theatre's YouTube channel on Easter Monday, 13 April at 11am BST. Nicholson will be directing and performing the show from home during lockdown, with set designed by Samuel Wilde and music by Jim Whitcher.
Familiar Faces In ONE MAN, TWO GUVNORS At The New Wolsey And Nuffield Southampton Theatres
by Marianka Swain - Jul 5, 2019
The New Wolsey Theatre, Ipswich, has announced the cast for the new upcoming production of comedy ONE MAN, TWO GUVNORS, in association with Nuffield Southampton Theatres. Richard Bean's riotous farce, based on The Servant of Two Masters by Carlo Goldoni, is set in the colourful underworld of Brighton in the swinging sixties, combining all the elements of classic comedy into a fizzing cocktail of fun, with songs by Grant Olding.
by Marianka Swain - Jul 5, 2019
The New Wolsey Theatre, Ipswich, has announced the cast for the new upcoming production of comedy ONE MAN, TWO GUVNORS, in association with Nuffield Southampton Theatres. Richard Bean's riotous farce, based on The Servant of Two Masters by Carlo Goldoni, is set in the colourful underworld of Brighton in the swinging sixties, combining all the elements of classic comedy into a fizzing cocktail of fun, with songs by Grant Olding.
BWW Interview: Elf Lyons Talks MEDUSA at Nuffield Southampton Theatres
by Jo Fisher - Oct 11, 2018
Performer and comedian Elf Lyons and a team of creatives have brought Medusa back to life in just three weeks.
by Jo Fisher - Oct 11, 2018
Performer and comedian Elf Lyons and a team of creatives have brought Medusa back to life in just three weeks.
Photo Flash: First Look at Unicorn's New Staging of OTHELLO
by Stephi Wild - Feb 7, 2018
Ian Nicholson directs an all-black cast in Ignace Cornelissen's cleverly distilled new version of Shakespeare's great tragedy, Othello in a translation by Purni Morell.
by Stephi Wild - Feb 7, 2018
Ian Nicholson directs an all-black cast in Ignace Cornelissen's cleverly distilled new version of Shakespeare's great tragedy, Othello in a translation by Purni Morell.
Unicorn Theatre Announces Plans For Autumn 2017 And Beyond
by BWW News Desk - Jul 17, 2017
Artistic Director, Purni Morell has announced another ambitious season of work for children from 6 months upwards through to teenagers and adults, that continues to mark out the Unicorn as the UK's leading producer of high quality, innovative and ground-breaking theatre for young audiences that rivals the best of adult theatre out there.
by BWW News Desk - Jul 17, 2017
Artistic Director, Purni Morell has announced another ambitious season of work for children from 6 months upwards through to teenagers and adults, that continues to mark out the Unicorn as the UK's leading producer of high quality, innovative and ground-breaking theatre for young audiences that rivals the best of adult theatre out there.
New Theatre Royal & Old Salt Theatre to Present TENDER LOVING CARE, 4-20 June
by Tyler Peterson - May 27, 2014
The New Theatre Royal, with associate company Old Salt Theatre, will present Tender Loving Care, a new play from acclaimed playwright Vickie Donoghue, about the women of D-Day during the Normandy landings.
by Tyler Peterson - May 27, 2014
The New Theatre Royal, with associate company Old Salt Theatre, will present Tender Loving Care, a new play from acclaimed playwright Vickie Donoghue, about the women of D-Day during the Normandy landings.
Tinder Theatre's THE LAST MARCH Set for Southwark Playhouse, Now thru Jan 4
by BWW News Desk - Dec 11, 2013
This thrilling comedy of Captain Scott's race to conquer the South Pole plays a four-week Christmas season in Southwark Playhouse's Little space from tonight, 11 December 2013 to 4 January 2014. THE LAST MARCH was created by Tinder Theatre. Directed by Ian Nicholsona nd designed by Victoria Smart with lighting design by Dom Hart, the production will give press performances on Thursday, 12 December at 4pm and 7.45pm.
by BWW News Desk - Dec 11, 2013
This thrilling comedy of Captain Scott's race to conquer the South Pole plays a four-week Christmas season in Southwark Playhouse's Little space from tonight, 11 December 2013 to 4 January 2014. THE LAST MARCH was created by Tinder Theatre. Directed by Ian Nicholsona nd designed by Victoria Smart with lighting design by Dom Hart, the production will give press performances on Thursday, 12 December at 4pm and 7.45pm.
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