Masterclasses

Upon leaving college, Aaron performed in many West End and touring productions including Chicago (UK and international tour), Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (London Palladium), Matthew Bourneís Swan Lake as Big Swan and Private Secretary, Phantom of the Opera (Her Majestyís Theatre and 25th Anniversary Concert at the Royal Albert Hall), Matthew Bourneís Edward Scissorhands playing Brad Covitt and Gearald Monroe, White Christmas (UK tour)

Choreography credits include: Cinderella (Crawley), Jack and the Beanstalk, Cinderella (Sheffield, Born to Shine (ITV), The Wiz (Fly High Productions), A Night of Dirty Dancing (UK tour) and The Anthony England Orchestra Tour.

Aaron is the Head of Dance at Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts.

Theatre includes as ASSOCIATE CHOREOGRAPHER : Oklahoma (Chichester Festival Theatre), Fiddler on the Roof (Menier Chocolate Factory & Playhouse), The Bodyguard (Stuttgart, South Korea & Vienna), Gypsy (The Savoy Theatre), The Producers (International Tour), Legally Blonde (Sydney Lyric Australia), Groundhog Day (Old Vic), Pure Imagination (St James Theatre).
CHOREOGRAPHER: Spring Awakening (Edinburgh Fringe), Pop Icons and Soul Show (Marella Cruises), The Wedding Singer, Spring Awakening, 9 to 5 and Violet, (Bernie Grants Arts Centre), Carrie (The Ivy Arts Centre), Snow White and Peter Pan (De Montfort Hall, Leicester), Guy Fawkes the Musical (London workshop). CREATIVE DIRECTOR MyFaceMyBody Awards. Children’s Regional Casting Choreographer (Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Uk Tour).

TELEVISION: Associate Choreographer on The Tracey Ullman Show and The Voice (BBC).

AS A PERFORMER: Gypsy (Chichester), Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (Theatre Royal Drury Lane), Legally Blonde & Carousel (Savoy Theatre), Mary Poppins (Prince Edward Theatre), Footloose (Novello Theatre), On the Town (ENO/ London Coliseum), Tonight’s the Night (Victoria Palace), The Wedding Singer, Annie Get Your Gun, Grease and Oh What a Night (UK Tours).

WORKSHOPS: Bridget Jones’ Diary (Working Title), Frozen the Musical (Walt Disney Theatrical Company). Groundhog Day (Old Vic).

CAST RECORDINGS: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Legally Blonde, Tonight’s the Night.

Trained at Dance School of Scotland and Laine Theatre Arts.

Theatre includes: ensemble in 42nd Street (Theatre Royal Drury Lane); assistant dance captain and swing in Elf – the Musical (Plymouth Theatre Royal and The Lowry, Salford); ensemble in Mack and Mabel (Chichester Festival Theatre and UK tour); ensemble in Follies (Royal Albert Hall); ensemble and featured Broadway Melody Girl in Singin’ in the Rain (UK and international tour); dance captain and ensemble in Top Hat (UK tour and Aldwych Theatre); dance captain, ensemble and cover Rita in White Christmas (Sunderland Empire Theatre, Theatre Royal Plymouth and the Lowry, Manchester); ensemble in Crazy for You (Kilworth House Theatre) and dancer in Verdi’s Aida (Chisinau National Opera and Hackney Empire).

Television includes: This Morning (ITV); The Laurence Olivier Awards, Strictly Come Dancing (BBC); The Alan Titchmarsh Show, Jane McDonald and Friends, Stage School and Blind Ambition with Robson Green.

Nikki Woollaston trained professionally at London Studio Centre.

As a director, assistant director, assistant choreographer and rehearsal director, Nikki’s credits include: Gypsy (Chichester Festival Theatre - 2015); Ballroom to Broadway Tour (Anton Du Beke – 2014 tour); West Side Story (Pimlico Opera); She Loves Me (Chichester Festival Theatre); Madame Butterfly (Grange Park Opera) and Shoes (Saddler’s Wells/Peacock Theatre).

Additionally Nikki works as a mass movement choreographer and her credits include: Glasgow Commonwealth Games (2014); Opening and Closing Ceremonies (Manchester 2002 Commonwealth Games); Opening and Closing Ceremonies (London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games); Ajyal Youth Film Festival, Doha and The Big If (Hyde Park, London).