Nick Brannam is a freelance Director and Choreographer. His musical theatre productions aspire to the highest possible standards and are always innovative and entertaining, with fine attention to detail, as evidenced by the many awards they have garnered. Despite having had no formal Drama School training, Nick has worked alongside professional directors and choreographers to hone his craft, whilst also being employed in professional engagements as a performer.

EDUCATION

University Of Winchester

2020-2021

MA in Cultural and Arts Management
(Merit)

2015-2018

BA (Hons) in Performing Arts
(First Class Honours)

Queen Mary’s College, Basingstoke

2007-2009
BTEC National Diploma in Performing Arts
(Triple Distinction)

BTEC National Award in Production Arts
(Distinction)

PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYMENT

2009-2010

Disneyland Paris

Character and Parade Performer

2005-2006

Haymarket Theatre, Basingstoke

Kit Weasel – The Wind in the Willows

2004-2005

Haymarket Theatre, Basingstoke

Otis Twin – The Canterville Ghost

DANCE TRAINING

IDTA

Ballroom (Star 4) 
Latin American (Star 2) 
Freestyle Solo (Star 3)
Freestyle Pairs (Second Gold Bar)
Rock ‘n’ Roll (Star 2)
Cheerleading Technique (First Gold Bar)
Musical Theatre (Performer’s Certificate)

PRODUCTION CREDITS

2024

Evita
Director and Choreographer

2023

The Addams Family
Director and Choreographer

2022

Young Frankenstein
Director and Choreographer

2019

9 to 5 The Musical
Director and Choreographer

Little Shop of Horrors
Director and Choreographer

2018

The Addams Family
Director and Choreographer

Annie
Director and Choreographer

Singin’ in the Rain
Assistant Director

Sister Act
Director

2017

Bugsy Malone
Director and Choreographer

Monty Python’s Spamalot
Assistant Choreographer

Legally Blonde The Musical
Director and Choreographer

Anything Goes (1962 Original)
Director

Avenue Q
Choreographer

2016

Legally Blonde The Musical
Director and Choreographer

2015

Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor® Dreamcoat
Director and Choreographer

2014

The Wizard of Oz (RSC Version)
Director and Choreographer

Jesus Christ Superstar
Choreographer

Return to the Forbidden Planet
Director and Choreographer

2013

Little Shop of Horrors
Director and Choreographer

2012

Anything Goes (1962 Original)
Choreographer

2011

Guys and Dolls
Choreographer

PRODUCTION ACHIEVEMENTS

2023

NODA Awards London Region (District Winner)
The Joe Putnam Award for Best Musical
The Addams Family

2022

NODA Awards London Region (District Winner)
The Kathleen Oyler Award for Chorus Work
Young Frankenstein

NODA Awards London Region (District Winner)
The Shinfield Players Scenic Award
Young Frankenstein

2019 

NODA Awards South East Region
Accolade of Excellence 
9 to 5 The Musical

2018

Winchester Student Union Awards 2018
Society Achievement of the Year
Sister Act

2017

Winchester Student Union Awards 2017
Society Achievement of the Year
Anything Goes (1962 Original)

2016

The Daily Echo Curtain Call Awards 2016
Nominated Best Opera or Musical
Legally Blonde The Musical 

The Daily Echo Curtain Call Awards 2016
Nominated Best Choreographer 
Legally Blonde The Musical

2015

NODA Awards South East Region
Accolade of Excellence 
Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor® Dreamcoat

2014

NODA Awards South East Region
Accolade of Excellence 
The Wizard of Oz (RSC Version)