Tricycle Cinema (1999)

Commissioned Tim Foster Architects for the ACE Lottery Funded/Brent Council & Public subscription funded

300 seat Tricycle Cinema completed and winner of a Royal Institute of British Architects award.

Directing the World Premiere of A Russian Doll by Cat Goscovitch on-line from the Barn Theatre, Cirencester in May and in the new Outside space at the Arcola Theatre, London in June 2021.
Directed a BBC Afternoon play SUNRISE by Amit Gupta about the development of the Indian Nuclear Bomb (Producer: Promenade Productions) Thursday 5th November 2020.
Produced 6 weekly podcasts about Covid-19 with Mark Thomas for the Wellcome website & click on stories at the top and scroll down to:- Mark Thomas’s Lockdown Check-up. Available from September 2020 onwards
GROOMED by Patrick Sandford in a film by Nancy Meckler on which I was one of the Executive Producers, is available from SohoTheatreOnDemand.com
★★★★ The Guardian
Directing Grenfell:Value Engineering – scenes from the Inquiry edited by Richard Norton-Taylor to be presented by Nick of Time Productions Ltd with The Playground Theatre Company Ltd planned for October 2021 at the Tabernacle, Notting Hill Gate.

Co-produced & co-directed THIS IS YOUR COUNTRY NOW, TOO… – a 7 play series tracing the history of child refugees coming to British jurisdictions since Kindertransport through to the contemporary situation for Syrian refugees. Broadcast on BBC Radio 4 in December 2019, with plays by Jonathan Myerson, Chino Odimba and Ben Ockrent
Directed Mark Thomas: Check-Up – Our NHS @ 70 – at the Traverse Theatre for Edinburgh Festival 2018, Arcola Theatre in October 2018 and on a national tour ending at the Battersea Arts Centre in May 2019. There was a special performance for the Department of Health and Social Care in Whitehall on 7 May 2019.

★★★★ The Guardian
★★★★ Daily Telegraph
★★★★ Financial Times
★★★★ The Independent
★★★★ Time Out
★★★★ The Scotsman
FRINGE FIRST AWARD
Directed a South African Cape Coloured version of David Greig’s Midsummer (adapted by David Kramer) and re-titled HAPPY NEW YEAR at the Fugard Theatre, Cape Town, in February/March 2019.

Weekend Special review
Broadway World review
Programme

Nicolas Kent