The Ghost of a Smile

Event Description

Gavin Robertson and Nicholas Collett have made several shows together, touring them across the UK and as far afield as Australia and the USA.

Nicholas Collet is an award-winning actor, director, producer and writer. Nicholas has toured village halls and community centers across the UK and audiences may have seen his previous shows with Live & Local: ‘Spitfire Solo’ and ‘Your Bard’. Originally from Sheffield, Nicholas graduated from the University of Birmingham, followed by the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School, where he won the Comedy Prize. Previous theatre work includes the RSC at the Barbican, Bombur in “The Hobbit” in the West End, Pod Clock in “The Borrowers” (UK No 1 Tour) and over 40 shows in repertory.

Gavin Robertson comes from a physical theatre background and produces, creates, directs and performs his own work for national and international touring. He had his own show “Thunderbirds F.A.B.” in London’s West End on six occasions, breaking the box-office record, and appeared with Hollywood actor Christian Slater in two seasons of “One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest” – again in the West End. He has performed all over the world as well as writing and directing.