Nigel Richards

Nigel is the proud Patron of BIGLITTLE Theatre School.

Since finishing the tour of Disney’s Beauty and the Beast, playing Cogsworth, Nigel has directed a new play, Hotel Elsinore, at the Swallow Theatre, and executive produced a film, Blue, showing at this year’s Cannes Film Festival.

His previous career highlights in the West End have been the Phantom in Phantom of the Opera, As You Like It at Wyndhams Theatre, Enjolras in Les Miserables and Eddy in Blood Brothers. Nigel also appeared in the London premiere of Jason Robert Brown’s Songs for a New World.

Nigel has been an integral part of our Professional Development Programme faculty since 2013.