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Mick Potter

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).

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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

PHANTOM OF THE OPERA to Open at Omaha's Orpheum Theater In February
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 22, 2026

Tickets are now on sale for Cameron Mackintosh's new production of PHANTOM OF THE OPERA at the Orpheum Theater in Omaha, running Feb. 17-28, 2027. The tour features Isaiah Bailey as the Phantom and marks the musical's return to North America.
LES MISÉRABLES Extends West End Run at Sondheim Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Sep 21, 2026

Cameron Mackintosh's production of the musical will continue through its 42nd year in London, with cast including Ian McIntosh, Oliver Savile, and Stefanie Jones.
PHANTOM OF THE OPERA Tickets on Sale for Des Moines Engagement
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 18, 2026

Tickets for Cameron Mackintosh's revitalized production of PHANTOM OF THE OPERA go on sale for a Des Moines Performing Arts engagement at the Civic Center March 3-14, 2027. The new North American tour features the acclaimed London production direction by Seth Sklar-Heyn.
The Phantom of the Opera Sets 40th Anniversary Gala Show
by Stephi Wild - Sep 18, 2026

The Phantom of the Opera celebrates 40 years in the West End with an October 2026 gala at His Majesty's Theatre, reuniting alumni artists with the current cast.
Video: Sierra Boggess Shares Andrew Lloyd Webber and Sarah Brightman PHANTOM Demo Tape
by Stephi Wild - Sep 14, 2026

Sierra Boggess, who is currently playing Carlotta in The Phantom of the Opera, shared a tape that she found in her dressing room of a Phantom demo featuring Andrew Lloyd Webber and Sarah Brightman. Watch the video here!
LOS MISERABLES, el musical más nominado en los Premios del Teatro Musical con 15 candidaturas
by Juan-Jose Gonzalez - Sep 8, 2026

La 18.ª edición de los galardones ha dado a conocer sus nominados en una lectura presentada por Laia Prats y Ferran Fabà, con CABARET, EL MUSICAL y RAFFAELLA, EL MUSICAL como segunda y tercera producción con más candidaturas
Photos: Sierra Boggess Recreates LOVE NEVER DIES Photos With PHANTOM Co-Star Joseph Millson
by Michael Major - Aug 5, 2026

To celebrate their first performances in The Phantom of the Opera, Sierra Boggess and Joseph Millson recreated photos from their days in Love Never Dies 16 years ago, going from Christin and Raoul to Carlotta and André.
Ganadores de los PREMIOS DEL PÚBLICO BROADWAYWORLD SPAIN 2026
by Adela González Pérez - Aug 5, 2026

LOS MISERABLES y GODSPELL triunfan en el palmarés de los Premios BroadwayWorld Spain 2026
Video: First Look at Sierra Boggess as 'Carlotta' in THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA
by Michael Major - Aug 3, 2026

Sierra Boggess has unveiled a first look at herself as 'Carlotta' in the West End's The Phantom of the Opera. The new Instagram video shows a first look at the former 'Christine' taking on a new role for the production's 40th anniversary in London.
Gerónimo Rauch Takes Us Behind the Barricade at LES MISERABLES: THE ARENA CONCERT SPECTACULAR
by Stephi Wild - Aug 3, 2026

In this edition of Words From The Wings, we catch up with Gerónimo Rauch who is one of the actors playing Jean Valjean in Les Miserables: The Arena Concert Spectacular, to share some of his favorite backstage moments, must-haves, and more!
Video: LES MISERABLES: THE ARENA CONCERT SPECTACULAR At Radio City Music Hall Opening Night
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 29, 2026

Go inside opening night of Les Misérables: The Arena Concert Spectacular at Radio City Music Hall! Watch highlights from the production's New York debut, featuring Samantha Barks, Alfie Boe, Matt Lucas, Philip Quast, and more, before the acclaimed world tour concludes on August 9.
Video: Patti LuPone, Aaron Tveit & More Join LES MISERABLES: THE ARENA CONCERT SPECTACULAR Encore
by Stephi Wild - Jul 29, 2026

Patti LuPone, Aaron Tveit, Jordan Donica, Philip Quast, and more Les Misérables alumni surprised audience members at the opening performance of Les Miserables: The Arena Concert Spectacular at Radio City Music Hall. Watch videos!
Review Roundup: LES MISERABLES: THE ARENA CONCERT SPECTACULAR Opens At Radio City Music Hall
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 28, 2026

Reviews are in for Les Misérables: The Arena Concert Spectacular, now playing at Radio City Music Hall through August 9. Check out photos from the production below!
Photos: LES MISERABLES: THE ARENA CONCERT SPECTACULAR Starring Alfie Boe, Killian Donnelly, Samantha Barks and More
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 27, 2026

New production photos have been released from Les Misérables: The Arena Concert Spectacular, now playing at Radio City Music Hall through August 9. Check out the new images below.
Recta final en los Premios BroadwayWorld Spain 2026
by Adela González Pérez - Jul 23, 2026

Última semana y media para votar a los ganadores: las urnas cerrarán definitivamente el 31 de julio
Video: LES MISERABLES - THE ARENA CONCERT SPECTACULAR Cast Performs 'One Day More' on THE TONIGHT SHOW
by Stephi Wild - Jul 22, 2026

Ahead of their run at New York’s Radio City Music Hall, the cast of Les Misérables The Arena Concert Spectacular headed to late-night television for a special performance of 'One Day More' on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon. Check out the video here!
LES MISÉRABLES Arena Concert Cast to Perform on THE TONIGHT SHOW Next Week
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 17, 2026

Ahead of their run at New York’s Radio City Music Hall, the cast of Les Misérables The Arena Concert Spectacular will head to late-night television for a special performance on The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon next week.
¡Ya hay nominados oficiales! Arranca la segunda ronda de los Premios BroadwayWorld Spain 2026
by Adela González Pérez - Jul 7, 2026

Los contadores se ponen a cero: LOS MISERABLES (16) y WICKED (14) lideran una espectacular lista de finalistas donde el público tiene la última palabra
Video: Watch Jordan Donica Sing 'The Music of the Night' Ahead of Playing The Phantom
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 1, 2026

Jordan Donica will be leading the cast of the 40th Anniversary Season of The Phantom of the Opera in the UK. Ahead of the production, watch Donica perform the classic 'The Music of the Night'. 
Jordan Donica, Beatrice Penny-Touré, Sierra Boggess and More Join THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA UK Cast
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 29, 2026

As The Phantom of the Opera is about to celebrate a landmark 40th Anniversary at its original London home, His Majesty’s Theatre, the cast has been revealed for a special, limited birthday season. The cast will be led by Jordan Donica as The Phantom.

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 at the BroadwayWorld Awards for Les Miserables and the Best Sound Design at the Olivier Awards for The Woman in White.

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