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BIO

Phil is delighted to be returning to the West End production of Jamie. Since his last appearance as Hugo, Phil has embarked on an International tour of his critically acclaimed one-man show YOUR WRONG which played over a 130 performances in 15 countries. This past summer, Phil in starred in Eugene O’Neill’s classic HUGHIE directed by Mike McShane.

His previous theatre credits include THE MACHINE for MIF/Armory NY directed by Josie Rourke, starring with Christian Slater in the West End production of ONE FLEW OVER THE CUCKOO’S NEST directed by Terry Johnson and Tamara Harvey, appearing alongside Bill Bailey in TWELVE ANGRY MEN directed by Guy Masterson and starring in the original West End production of TABOO with Boy George.

Phil’s television and film credits include: MAN DOWN (C4), CATASTROPHE (C4), SIBLINGS (BBC), UNCLE (BBC), as well as playing Terry Gilliam in HOLY FLYING CIRCUS, BBC4’s BAFTA nominated drama about the Pythons.

As the Artistic Director of Comedians’ Theatre Company, Phil has produced and starred in over 15 shows in the past 13 years including True West, School for Scandal, Killer Joe, Gagarin Way and Talk Radio, directed by Stewart Lee.

Phil is also a stand up comedian – he gigs regularly on the UK and international comedy circuit and was the winner of the prestigious Perrier Award in 2006. He is lead singer of the glam rock band Muscle.

STAGE CREDITS

[West End]
West End Transfer, 2021
Hugo [Replacement]


News


Paul Merton's IMPRO CHUMS Announces UK Tour

Mick Perrin Worldwide in association with Mandy Ward Artist Management will present Paul Merton's IMPRO CHUMS. Paul Merton, Richard Vranch, Suki Webster, Mike McShane and accompanist Kirsty Newton are back on the road in 2022 to visit some of their favourite parts of the UK with another evening of  improvisation. The collective improvisational experience embodied in the Chums is a joy to behold. They flex their improvisational muscles to delight and entertain audiences.
March Programme Announced at The Epstein Theatre

Spring has sprung at Liverpool’s Epstein Theatre where audiences are being promised a brilliant programme of live music, drama and comedy throughout March. 
Photos: First Look at RED RIDING HOOD at Theatre Royal Stratford East

Theatre Royal Stratford East has announced the full cast for this year’s pantomime, Red Riding Hood, directed by Robert Shaw Cameron. The cast includes Elise Zavou as Red, Phil Nichol as Granny, Jodie Jacobs as Woody, Ashley Goh as Bo Peep, Raphael Bushay as Wolf and Luke Latchman as Wolfie and Kirsty Whelan as Mum.
Theatre Royal Stratford East's RED RIDING HOOD Will Be Captured Live For Streaming and CINDERELLA Will Be 2022/2023 Pantomime

Theatre Royal Stratford East has announced the free broadcast of this year's pantomime Red Riding Hood to local hospitals, hospices and care homes in East London and Essex. The theatre also announces its 2022/2023 pantomime will be Cinderella, with book and lyrics by award-winning writer Leo Butler and music and lyrics by Robert Hyman.
Theatre Royal Stratford East Announces Casting For RED RIDING HOOD

The cast includes Elise Zavou as Red, Maisey Bawden as Mum, Phil Nichol as Granny, Jodie Jacobs as Woody, Ashley Goh as Bo Peep, Raphael Bushay as Wolf and Luke Latchman as Wolfie.
Alice Maio Mackay Directs, Produces, & Co-Writes Debut Feature SO VAM

The film stars Xai an Adelaide-based drag artist, Grace Hyland, a Melbourne-based actor and trans activist, with Chris Asimos and cameos from Drew Droege and Rupaul’s Drag Races’ BenDeLaCreme and Etcetera Etcetera.
EVERYBODY'S TALKING ABOUT JAMIE Postpones Performances to 12 December

Due to the new lockdown in the UK, shows across the country have been postponed yet again. Everybody's Talking About Jamie has announced that it will now begin performances at the Apollo Theatre on 12 December.
EVERYBODY'S TALKING ABOUT JAMIE Announces Limited Six-Month Return to Apollo Theatre

The hit West End musical Everybody's Talking About Jamie is set to make its West End return next month at the Apollo Theatre.
Cult Comedian, Anthony Jeannot Releases Debut Stand-up Album

In his first year of comedy, Australian comedian Anthony Jeannot won the Search for a Funny Bone competition in a field that included international superstar Ronnie Chieng (The Daily Show, Crazy Rich Asians) and Nick Cody (Conan).
Cape Town Comedy Festival Returns to Artscape Theatre Centre


The Cape Town International Comedy Festival is the largest Comedy Festival in South Africa. It's re-launching in 2020 for one week, starting 1 March 2020 at the Artscape Theatre Centrea??.
Phil Nichol and Melissa Jacques Join The Cast Of EVERYBODY'S TALKING ABOUT JAMIE

Everybody's Talking About Jamie, the award-winning feel good musical sensation, will welcome back Phil Nichol as he reprises his role of Hugo/Loco Chanelle and thrilled to announce Melissa Jacques will step up into the role of Margaret New from 30 September 2019.
EdFest.com Brings World-Class Performances to This Year's Fringe

Today (Wed 22 May) EdFest.com, a partnership between Assembly, Gilded Balloon, Pleasance and Underbelly celebrates twelve years of working together, with the launch of its new programme for 2019.
Sherman Theatre Announces its 2019 Spring Season

Sherman Theatre's Spring 2019 season is the final season Rachel O'Riordan has programmed as Artistic Director prior to her move to London's Lyric Hammersmith. The season includes three world premieres which together explore issues important to society today. In common with all of the seasons Rachel has programmed for Sherman Theatre, work from established and emerging Welsh and Wales-based actors, creatives and writers is a crucial element of the Spring 2019 season.
EVERYBODY'S TALKING ABOUT JAMIE Cast Recording is Available For Pre-Order Today

Broadway Records today announced that Everybody's Talking About Jamie (Original West End Cast Recording) will be released digitally and in stores in North America on Friday, September 28, 2018. This North American edition of the West End original cast recording features deluxe packaging including full lyrics. The album is currently available for pre-order at www.BroadwayRecords.com.
Lee Ross and Rebecca McKinnis To Join the Cast of EVERYBODY'S TALKING ABOUT JAMIE

Everybody's Talking About Jamie, the award-winning feel good new musical sensation, is pleased to announce that Rebecca McKinnis will be stepping into the role of Margaret New and Lee Ross will be joining the cast to play Hugo from 16 July.
TV Star Shobna Gulati To Play Ray In EVERYBODY'S TALKING ABOUT JAMIE

Everybody's Talking About Jamie, the award-winning feel good new musical sensation, is pleased to announce that Shobna Gulati, best known for playing Sunita Alahan in ITV's Coronation Street and Anita in Dinnerladies, will take on the role of Ray from Monday 7 May 2018.
Grand Final Line-Up Announced for the Funny Women Awards

Now in their fifteenth year, the Funny Women Awards have announced the finalists for the Stage Award, joining those already announced for the Comedy Writing Award and Comedy Shorts Award for which you can view the entries here.
Photo Flash: In Rehearsal for EVERYBODY'S TALKING ABOUT JAMIE at the Apollo Theatre

Everybody's Talking About Jamie begins previews at the Apollo Theatre on Monday 6 November for an opening on Wednesday 22 November 2017. BroadwayWorld has a sneak peek at the company in rehearsal below!
Cast Complete for West End Transfer of John McCrea-Led EVERYBODY'S TALKING ABOUT JAMIE

Full casting has been announced for the West End transfer of Everybody's Talking About Jamie, directed by Jonathan Butterell and written by Dan Gillespie Sells and Tom MacRae, which will play a limited season at the Apollo Theatre from Monday 6 November following a critically acclaimed run at Sheffield Crucible.
EDINBURGH 2017: BWW Q&A- Brendon Burns

BWW speaks to Brendon Burns about the two shows he is bringing to the 2017 Edinburgh Festival Fringe.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Phil Nichol been in?

Phil Nichol has not appeared on Broadway.

How many West End shows has Phil Nichol been in?

Phil Nichol has appeared on London's West End in 1 shows.

What was Phil Nichol's first West End show?

Phil Nichol's first West End show was Everybody's Talking About Jamie which opened in 2021

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