Over the last few years Nick has worked extensively with the Royal
Shakespeare Company. For the World Shakespeare Festival, he played Sir
Toby Belch in Twelfth Night, Gonzalo in The Tempest and Egeon in The
Comedy of Errors.
He was in The History Boys at the Sheffield Crucible Theatre and played
the irascible New Yorker, Ben Lyon, in The Lyons at the Menier Chocolate
Factory.
Wolf Hall and Bring up the Bodies opened to rave reviews at the RSC in
Stratford, then transferred to the West End before a fifteen week run on
Broadway. Nick re-joined the RSC in 2017 for his seventh season, in Vice
Versa and Marlowe’s Dido, Queen of Carthage.
After TV’s Brexit: the Uncivil War, Nick was at the Almeida Theatre in
Robert Icke’s highlyfor acclaimed The Wild Duck.
He played Jim Prior in the latest series of The Crown. In 2022 Nick made
his seventh series of Murder Maps, following his latest documentary series,
Railway Murders for UKTV. His series, Myths and Monsters, is available
on Netflix.
Nick won the Offie award for Best Supporting Performance by an Actor for
Yellowfin at the Southwark Playhouse. In 2023 he completed a run in
Agatha Christie’s Witness for the Prosecution, and in 2024 he was in
Michael Hastings’ Don’t Destroy Me at the Arcola Theatre. He has now
joined the cast of Emmerdale.
Nick’s book On Bard Duty, about Shakespeare, Stratford and working at the
RSC, is available on Amazon. Click here for a reader review, or click on the
cover picture, top left, to purchase a copy.
Over the last few years Nick has worked extensively
with the Royal Shakespeare Company. For the World
Shakespeare Festival, he played Sir Toby Belch in
Twelfth Night, Gonzalo in The Tempest and
Egeon in The Comedy of Errors.
He was in The History Boys at the Sheffield
Crucible Theatre and played the irascible New
Yorker, Ben Lyon, in The Lyons at the Menier
Chocolate Factory.
Wolf Hall and Bring up the Bodies opened to rave
reviews at the RSC in Stratford, then transferred to
the West End before a fifteen week run on
Broadway. Nick re-joined the RSC in 2017 for his
seventh season, in Vice Versa and Marlowe’s
Dido, Queen of Carthage.
After TV’s Brexit: the Uncivil War, Nick was at the
Almeida Theatre in Robert Icke’s highlyfor acclaimed
The Wild Duck.
He played Jim Prior in the latest series of The
Crown. In 2022 Nick made his seventh series of
Murder Maps, following his latest documentary
series, Railway Murders for UKTV. His series,
Myths and Monsters, is available on Netflix.
Nick won the Offie award for Best Supporting
Performance by an Actor for Yellowfin at the
Southwark Playhouse. In 2023 he completed a run
in Agatha Christie’s Witness for the Prosecution,
and in 2024 he was in Michael Hastings’ Don’t
Destroy Me at the Arcola Theatre. He has now
joined the cast of Emmerdale.
Nick’s book On Bard Duty, about Shakespeare,
Stratford and working at the RSC, is available on
Amazon. Click here for a reader review, or click on
the cover picture, top left, to purchase a copy.
