NICK LEOS is a theatre director and choreographer originally from Mesquite, Texas. He holds an MFA in Directing from the University of Essex and East 15 Acting School: founded by Margaret Walker and based on the work of Joan Littlewood’s famed Theatre Workshop.

DIRECTING: Godspell (Dallas College), Ten Arguments by A. Emmanuel Leadon (World Premiere, Arts Mission Oak Cliff), 3 x 3: Short Scenes from Premodern Playwrights (FIT 2020), small hours by Lucy Kirkwood and Ed Hime (US Premiere, FIT 2019), The Skin of Our Teeth (Mountain View College), Macbeth (Company of Rowlett Performers), Antony & Cleopatra (Stockwell Playhouse, Off-West-End), Free Solo: A New Musical by Jack Godfrey and Celine Snippe (World Premiere, West-End & Off-West-End), In the Continuum by Danai Gurira and Nikkole Salter (Bread & Roses Theatre).

CHOREOGRAPHY: 42nd Street, Grease, The Drowsy Chaperone, High School Musical, Damn Yankees, The Pajama Game, Once Upon A Mattress, The Wedding Singer, and Curtains.

Nick was the Assistant Director for the National Tour of Catch Me If You Can, and worked for Davenport Theatricals as a social media manager for the 2012 Broadway Revival of Godspell. He currently teaches in the theatre department at Dallas College, and has worked as an educator for Broadway Dallas, Texas A&M Commerce, Rowlett Dance Academy, and Bishop Lynch High School. He was named Best Actor by the 2020 Dallas Critics Circle and runs Leos Ensemble Theatre—an experimental group focused on plays with international themes, named Dallas’ Best Alternative Theatre of 2019 and recently Artists-in-Residence at Arts Mission Oak Cliff.

COMPANY

WRITTEN BY A. EMMANUEL LEADON

CONCEIVED BY NICK LEOS

PRODUCED BY LEOS ENSEMBLE THEATRE

DIRECTED BY KELLI J. HOWARD AND NICK LEOS

CINEMATOGRAPHY BY ZERB MELLISH AND PATRICK KATZ

EDITED BY KELLI HOWARD, PATRICK KATZ AND NICK LEOS

CASTING DIRECTOR - NATALIA BORJA

SOCIAL MEDIA MANAGER & PRESS MANAGER - ELAINA ALSPACH

LIGHTING DESIGNER - EDGAR HERNANDEZ

ADDITIONAL LIGHTING BY MATT YETZER

SOUND DESIGN - NICK LEOS

VIDEO DESIGN - RARE ORION

DRAMA THERAPIST - EMILY FAITH

STAGE MANAGER - NICK LEOS

LIGHT BOARD OPERATOR - BRIAN HARDEN

SOUND BOARD OPERATOR - MATT YETZER

PROJECTIONS OPERATOR - AMELIA VEILLEUX

MATT CRAWFORD - Lucas, Ricky, Lil Rick, Jeff Bezos, Betosus

JON GARRARD - Big Daddy, Joaquin Phoenix, Post Malone, Joe, Greg Abbott