Steven Edis
Composer and Arranger
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(** also Musical Director)
PRODUCTION |
DIRECTOR |
VENUE / COMPANY |
CURRENT AND FORTHCOMING PRODUCTIONS AS COMPOSER / ARRANGER / ORCHESTRATOR |
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| CHAPLIN (Orchestrator & Musical Director) |
Martin Connor | Guildhall School |
RECENT PRODUCTIONS AS COMPOSER / ARRANGER / ORCHESTRATOR |
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THE LION IN WINTER (Music Consultant / Composer) |
Trevor Nunn | Theatre Royal Haymarket |
| THE LION, THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE (Orchestrator) |
Dale Rooks | Chichester Festival Theatre |
| FLAREPATH (Music Consultant) |
Trevor Nunn | Theatre Royal Haymaket |
| SHE LOVES ME (Orchestrator) |
Stephen Mear | Chichester Festival Theatre |
| ROSENCRANTZ AND GUILDENSTERN ARE DEAD (Composer) |
Trevor Nunn | Chichester Festival Theatre and Theatre Royal Haymarket |
THE INVISIBLE MAN ** (Composer) |
Ian Talbot | Menier Chocolate Factory |
BIRDSONG |
Trevor Nunn |
Comedy Theatre |
| INHERIT THE WIND | Trevor Nunn | Old Vic Theatre |
| A CHRISTMAS CAROL (Composer) | Susie McKenna | Tiny Tim Productions at the Arts Theatre |
CYRANO DE BERGERAC (Composer) |
Trevor Nunn |
Chichester Festival Theatre |
MOTHER GOOSE ** (Composer) |
Susie McKenna |
Hackney Empire |
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PRODUCTIONS AS COMPOSER / ARRANGER / ORCHESTRATOR |
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GIGI (Orchestrator) |
Timothy Sheader |
Open Air Theatre, Regent’s Park |
THE MUSIC MAN (Arranger & Musical Supervisor) |
Rachel Kavanaugh |
Chichester Festival Theatre |
DR WHO – THE ULTIMATE ADVENTURE (Audio CD, Composer) |
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Big Finish Productions |
THE SEA |
Jonathan Kent |
Theatre Royal Haymarket |
KING LEAR AND THE SEAGULL (Composer) |
Trevor Nunn |
Royal Shakespeare Company |
CINDERELLA (Orchestrations) |
Fiona Laird |
Old Vic Theatre |
THE COUNTRY WIFE (Composer) |
Jonathan Kent |
Theatre Royal Haymarket |
DICK WHITTINGTON ** (Composer) |
Susie McKenna |
Hackney Empire |
NEW TRICKS (Arranger) |
Emma Turner (producer) / Sid McCartney (director ) |
BBC TV |
THE ENTERTAINER |
Sean Holmes |
Old Vic Theatre |
HIGH SOCIETY |
Ian Talbot |
West End / Tour |
THE WIZARD OF OZ |
Rachel Kavanaugh |
West Yorkshire Playhouse / Birmingham Rep |
THE ROYAL HUNT OF THE SUN (Arranging and new composition) |
Richard Eyre |
National Theatre |
CINDERELLA ** |
Susie McKenna |
Hackney Empire |
PROMISES, PROMISES |
Angus Jackson |
Sheffield Crucible |
JACK AND THE BEANSTALK ** |
Susie McKenna |
Hackney Empire |
THE PHILADELPHIA STORY |
Jerry Zaks |
Old Vic Theatre |
THE LION, THE WITCH AND THE WARDROBE |
Paul Kerryson |
Leicester Haymarket |
ALADDIN** |
Susie McKenna |
Hackney Empire |
BRIGHTON ROCK ** |
Michael Attenborough |
Almeida Theatre |
HAMLET |
Trevor Nunn |
Old Vic |
WE HAPPY FEW |
Trevor Nunn |
Gielgud Theatre |
LOVE’S LABOUR’S LOST |
Trevor Nunn |
Olivier, National Theatre |
SINGER ** |
Sean Holmes |
Oxford Stage Company |
| SWEET CHARITY (winner TMA Best Musical Award) | Timothy Sheader |
Crucible, Sheffield |
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NATIONAL THEATRE as Composer/Arranger/Orchestrator |
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THE COAST OF UTOPIA ** |
Trevor Nunn |
Olivier |
THE THREEPENNY OPERA ** |
Tim Baker |
Cottesloe & tour |
THE RELAPSE ** |
Trevor Nunn |
Olivier |
METROPOLIS KABARETT ** |
Henry Goodman |
Terrace Café |
THE CHERRY ORCHARD |
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Cottesloe/Olivier |
ALBERT SPEER ** |
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Lyttelton |
THE MERCHANT OF VENICE ** |
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Cottesloe/Olivier and televised on BBC TV |
SUMMERFOLK |
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Olivier |
| NOT ABOUT NIGHTINGALES ** (music nominated for Drama Desk Award in New York) |
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Cottesloe & Broadway |
MUTABILITIE (co-arranger) ** |
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Cottesloe |
AN ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE |
All Trevor Nunn |
Olivier & Ahmanson, Los Angeles |
JOHNNY ON A SPOT |
Richard Eyre |
Olivier |
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ROYAL SHAKESPEARE COMPANY as Composer/Arranger/Orchestrator |
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MEASURE FOR MEASURE** |
Trevor Nunn |
Tour & Young Vic |
THE BLUE ANGEL ** |
Trevor Nunn |
Tour & West End |
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OTHER WORK as Composer/Arranger |
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A CHRISTMAS CAROL |
Susie McKenna |
Hackney Empire |
ROMEO AND JULIET |
Guy Retallack |
Wild Thyme Productions, BAC |
Several other pantos for Hackney Empire, Susie McKenna |
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A CHRISTMAS CAROL |
Stephen Rayne |
Alley Theatre, Houston USA |
THE GOVERNMENT INSPECTOR |
Stephen Rayne |
Watermill, Newbury |
MACBETH |
Euan Smith |
Watermill Newbury |
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OTHER WORK as Arranger/Orchestrator |
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Golden Boy ** |
Rick Jacobs |
Greenwich |
Oh What a Lovely War |
Ian Talbot |
Open Air, Regent’s Park |
Where’s Charley |
Ian Talbot |
Open Air, Regent’s Park |
Guys and Dolls |
Rachel Kavanaugh |
Crucible, Sheffield |
The Pirates of Penzance |
Ian Talbot |
Open Air & West Yorkshire Playhouse |
Send for Mr Plim |
Margarete Forsyth |
BAC |
A Funny Thing Happened |
Ian Talbot |
Open Air, Regent’s Park |
Gentlemen Prefer Blondes |
Ian Talbot |
Open Air, Regent’s Park |
Kiss Me Kate |
Ian Talbot |
Open Air, Regent’s Park |
What Now, Little Man? ** |
Margarete Forsyth |
Greenwich |
The Sound of Music |
Irina Brown |
West Yorkshire Playhouse |
Paint Your Wagon and The Music Man |
Ian Talbot |
Open Air, Regent’s Park |
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TV & FILM |
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Arranger/supervisor of live music sections of the film Iris (Richard Eyre) |
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Arranger/supervisor of live music within numerous episodes of EastEnders and Holby City |
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Composer of theme tune and incidental music for Every Silver Lining (BBC) |
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Composer of ident music and jingles for the classical music cable channel Digital Classics TV |
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Composer for Once in a Lifetime (ITV) |
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Arranger/conductor of The Disney Christmas Special (ITV) |
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