Simon Lipkin
Simon Lipkin (born 9 January 1986) is a British actor, best known for his work in Musical Theatre.
He has originated roles in several major West End musicals. In 2006 he played Nicky/Trekkie as part of the original London cast of Avenue Q in at the Noel Coward Theatre.[1]
He appeared in the 2010/11 UK tour of Monty Python's Spamalot before playing Lonny in the original London cast of Rock of Ages which opened in 2011.[2]
In 2014 he appeared in I Can't Sing!.[3] He then played the role of Proprietor in the Menier Chocolate Factory production of Assassins.[4]
In 2016 he joined the cast of Guys and Dolls at the Phoenix Theatre, London as Nathan Detroit, starring opposite Rebel Wilson as Miss Adelaide.[5]
Lipkin along with comedian and composer Vikki Stone hosted the 2017 WhatsOnStage Awards at the Prince Edward Theatre in London. Later on he was part of the original cast of the new Duncan Sheik musical Whisper House at the The Other Palace in London.[6] He will play the role of Rat in The Wind in The Willows at the London Palladium from June to September 2017,[7] before playing Mr Poppy in Nativity! The Musical (having previously appeared in Nativity 3: Dude Where's My Donkey?! as Chief Elf) from October 2017 to January 2018 on a UK tour.[8]
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References
- ↑ "Avenue Q review at Noel Coward Theatre". The Stage. Retrieved 2017-04-18.
- ↑ "Rock Of Ages announces full cast at Shaftesbury Theatre". London Theatre Guide. Retrieved 2017-04-18.
- ↑ "The Results Are In! West End's X Factor Musical I Can't Sing! Announces Full Casting". Broadway.com. Retrieved 2017-04-18.
- ↑ "Assassins, Menier Chocolate Factory, review: 'darkly entertaining'". Telegraph.co.uk. Retrieved 2017-04-18.
- ↑ "Rebel Wilson and Simon Lipkin in Guys and Dolls". WhatsOnStage.com. Retrieved 2017-04-18.
- ↑ "Cast announced for Whisper House". WhatsOnStage.com. Retrieved 2017-04-18.
- ↑ "Full cast joining Rufus Hound in The Wind in the Willows at London Palladium announced". WhatsOnStage.com. Retrieved 2017-05-03.
- ↑ "Casting announced for Nativity! The Musical". WhatsOnStage.com. Retrieved 2017-05-03.