Biog
Nick Lidster
is a senior member of the Autograph Sound Recording Ltd sound design team.
Autograph are a leading British sound design and equipment hire company, responsible for numerous theatre productions at home and abroad, including Priscilla, Les Misérables ,Wicked, Mamma Mia, Dirty Dancing, Sister Act and Love Never Dies. We are based in London.
Current shows and projects are.
London:
The Sound Of Music (The Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre);
London, West End:
A Chorus Line (The London Palladium), Co-designed with Terry Jardine;
Europe:
Miss Saigon (Malmö Opera);
Concert Work:
The Laurence Olivier Awards (The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden);
Laurence Olivier Award Nominations for Best Sound Design are:
Pacific Overtures (The Donmar Warehouse, 2004);
Parade (The Donmar Warehouse, 2008), Co-designed with Terry Jardine.
Mother Courage (The Royal National Theatre, 2010), Co-designed with Andrew Bruce.
Theatre Sound Designs include:
Hey! Mr Producer; (Cameron Mackintosh's 30th Anniversary Royal Gala,
London Lyceum Theatre);
Les Misérables, Martin Guerre. (UK Bus & Truck tours);
Miss Saigon. (2 UK national tours & 2 Japanese & 2 European productions);
Les Misérables. (Theater des Westerns, Berlin);
Les Misérables, (Concert versions in Belfast & The Scandinavian Arena Concert Tour);
Simply Heavenly. (The Young Vic and The Trafalgar Studios);
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang. (UK Tour);
Sinatra. (The London Palladium / UK Tour);
Nicholas Nickleby & Tonight @ 8.30. (The Chichester Festival Theatre);
Jekyll & Hyde. (Teatro Bradesco, Brazil);
Legally Blonde. (UK Tour);
Beautiful and Damned. (The Lyric Theatre);
Sweeney Todd. (The Royal Opera House);
On The Town, Kismet & Candide. (The English National Opera).
More Recent Design work includes.
Alice In Wonderland. (Derngate, Northampton);
To Kill A Mockingbird, Ragtime (The Musical)
& A Midsummers Night Dream, (The Regent’s Park Open Air Theatre);
Co-designed with Terry Jardine include:
Passion & Spelling Bee. (The Donmar Warehouse);
Imagine This. (The New London Theatre);
Lend Me A Tenor, The Musical. (The Theatre Royal Plymouth & The Gielgud);
Finding Neverland, (The Leicester Haymarket);
Privates On Parade, (Michael Grandage Company at The Noël Coward Theatre).