Richard Reeday
Credits
Year | Job Title Project Type |
Project Name Director / Company |
Location |
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2023 |
Musical Director
Theatre |
SUNSHINE ON LEITH Elizabeth Newman / Pitlochry Festival Theatre |
Pitlochry Festival Theatre |
2023 |
Composer & Musical Director
Theatre |
HAPPY BIRTHDAY PETER RABBIT Sheila Carter / The World Of Beatrix Potter |
The World Of Beatrix Potter, Bowness-On-Windermere |
2023 |
Musical Director & Additional Arrangements
Theatre |
BRIEF ENCOUNTER Elizabeth Newman / Pitlochry Festival Theatre |
Pitlochry Festival Theatre |
2022 |
Composer & Musical Director
Theatre |
HAPPY BIRTHDAY, PETER RABBIT Sheila Carter / The World of Beatrix Potter |
Old Laundry Theatre, Bowness-on-Windermere |
2022 |
Musical Director
Theatre |
SUNSHINE ON LEITH Elizabeth Newman & Ben Occhipinti / Pitlochry Festival Theatre/Capital Theatres, Edinburgh |
Pitlochry Festival Theatre & King's Theatre, Edinburgh |
2021 |
Musical Supervisor & Composer/Arranger
Theatre |
THE LITTLE MERMAID - Postponed due to Covid-19 Pandemic APL Theatre |
|
2020 |
Arranger & Musical Director
Theatre |
KISS ME QUICKSTEP - Postponed due to Covid-19 Pandemic Caitlin Skinner / Pitlochry Festival Theatre |
Pitlochry Festival Theatre |
2020 |
Musical Director & Composer/Arranger
Theatre |
A CHRISTMAS CAROL Gemma Fairlie / Theatre By The Lake |
Theatre By The Lake, Keswick |
2019 |
Musical Director
Theatre |
WHERE IS PETER RABBIT? Sheila Carter / The World of Beatrix Potter |
Old Laundry Theatre, Bowness-on-Windermere |
2019 |
Musical Director & Arranger
Theatre |
SUMMER HOLIDAY Elizabeth Newman & Ben Occhipinti / Pitlochry Theatre Festival |
Pitlochry Festival Theatre |
2019 |
Musical Director & Arranger
Theatre |
BE MY BABY Jacqui Honess-Martin / Leeds Playhouse |
Leeds Playhouse |
2019 |
Musical Supervisor & Composer/Arranger
Theatre |
JACK & THE BEANSTALK Abigail Anderson / Mercury Theatre, Colchester |
Mercury Theatre, Colchester |
2018 |
Composer/Musical Director
Theatre |
BABE THE SHEEP PIG Katie Posner / Mercury Theatre, Colchester |
Mercury Theatre, Colchester |
2018 |
Musical Director/Arranger
Theatre |
SUMMER HOLIDAY Elizabeth Newman & Ben Occhipinti / Octagon Theatre, Bolton |
|
2018 |
Composer/Arranger & Musical Director
Theatre |
SNOW WHITE & THE SEVEN DWARVES Daniel Buckroyd / Mercury Theatre |
Mercury Theatre, Colchester |
2018 |
Associate Musical Director
Theatre |
Made in Colchester Productions Mercury Theatre, Colchester |
Mercury Theatre, Colchester |
2017 |
Composer / Musical Director
Theatre |
PETER PAN Daniel Buckroyd / Matt Cullum / Mercury Theatre |
Mercury Theatre, Colchester |
2017 |
Composer/Arranger & Musical Director
Theatre |
DICK WHITTINGTON Daniel Buckroyd / Mercury Theatre Ltd. |
Mercury Theatre |
2016 |
Musical Director/Arranger
Theatre |
SINGIN' IN THE RAIN Elizabeth Newman / Octagon Theatre, Bolton; New Vic, Newcastle-Under-Lyme; Salisbury Playhouse |
|
2016 |
Composer/Arranger & Musical Director
Theatre |
ALADDIN Daniel Buckroyd / Mercury Theatre Ltd. |
Mercury Theatre, Colchester |
2015 |
Musical Director
Theatre |
JAMES AND THE GIANT PEACH Matthew Cullum / Mercury Theatre Ltd. |
Mercury Theatre, Colchester |
2015 |
Musical Director/Piano
Theatre |
LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS Gareth Machin / Salisbury Playhouse |
Salisbury Playhouse, Salisbury |
2015 |
Composer/Arranger & Musical Director
Theatre |
CINDERELLA Daniel Buckroyd / Mercury Theatre Ltd |
Mercury Theatre, Colchester |
2014 |
Musical Supervisor
Theatre |
HARE AND THE TORTOISE Tony Casement / Mercury Theatre Ltd |
Mercury Theatre, Colchester |
2014 |
Musical Director & Piano
Theatre |
BETTY BLUE EYES Daniel Buckroyd / UK Tour |
|
2014 |
Composer & Musical Director
Theatre |
SLEEPING BEAUTY Tony Casement / Mercury Theatre, Colchester |
Mercury Theatre, Colchester |
2013 |
Musical Supervisor
Theatre |
THE OPINION MAKERS Daniel Buckroyd / Mercury Theatre, Colchester & Derby Theatre |
Mercury Theatre, Colchester & Derby Theatre |
2013 |
Musical Director
Theatre |
QUADROPHENIA Tony Casement / Mercury Theatre, Colchester |
Mercury Theatre, Colchester |
2013 |
Musical Supervisor/Arranger
Theatre |
THE HISTORY BOYS Daniel Buckroyd / Mercury Theatre, Colchester |
Mercury Theatre, Colchester |
2013 |
Musical Director, Piano & Arranger/Supervisor
Theatre |
THE HIRED MAN Daniel Buckroyd / Mercury Theatre, Colchester & Curve, Leicester |
Mercury Theatre Colchester & Curve Leicester |
2013 |
Musical Director/Piano
Theatre |
SLEEPING BEAUTY Joyce Branagh / Salisbury Playhouse |
Salisbury Playhouse |
2012 |
Musical Director
Theatre |
THE BEST LITTLE WHOREHOUSE IN TEXAS LIPA |
Paul McCartney Auditorium |
2012 |
Musical Director/Piano & Arranger
Theatre |
THE HIRED MAN Peter James / Bowness Theatre Festival |
The Old Laundry Theatre |
2012 |
Musical Director
Theatre |
DEPARTURE LOUNGE Sally Rapier / InStep theatre Company |
Unity Theatre, Liverpool & Augustine's, Edinburgh Fringe |
2012 |
Musical Director
Theatre |
Spring Awakening LIPA |
Paul McCartney Auditorium |
2011 |
Vocal Arrangements
Theatre |
A Christmas Carol Sell-A-Door Theatre Company |
Greenwich Theatre |
2011 |
Musical Supervisor
Theatre |
TITANIC LIPA |
Paul McCartney Auditorium |
2011 |
Musical Director/Keys
Theatre |
KISS OF THE SPIDER WOMAN Sally Rapier / LIPA |
Sennheiser Studio Theatre |
2011 |
Musical Director/Piano
Theatre |
ELEGIES: A SONG CYCLE (William Finn) Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts |
Sennheiser Studio Theatre |
2010 |
Musical Supervisor & Arranger/Transcriber
Theatre |
DOLLY Daniel Buckroyd / New Perspectives Theatre Company |
Curve Theatre, Leicester & UK Tour |
2010 |
Musical Director/Piano
Theatre |
A CHORUS LINE Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts |
Paul McCartney Auditorium |
2010 |
MD & Composer/Arranger
Theatre |
ALICE IN WONDERLAND Russ Tunney / The Nuffield Theatre Southampton |
Nuffield Theatre Southampton, Yvonne Arnold Theatre Guildford, Haymarket Basingstoke |
2010 |
Musical Supervisor
Theatre |
SWEET CHARITY Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts |
Paul McCartney Auditorium |
2009 |
Musical Director/Arranger
Theatre |
BROADWAY & BEYOND LIPA |
Paul McCartney Auditorium |
2009 |
Musical Director/Piano
Theatre |
A HOLLYWOOD PARTY - The Music of Richard Rodgers Kate Golledge / Trinity College of Music, London |
Blackheath Concert Hall |
2009 |
Musical Director
Theatre |
RSAMD - MA Musical Theatre Ensemble Workshops Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama |
Glasgow |
2008 |
Musical Director/Piano
Theatre |
PERFECT PITCH WEST END SHOWCASE: Rebels & Retail Andy Barnes Productions Ltd. |
Trafalgar Studios |
2008 |
Musical Director/Piano
Theatre |
THE HIRED MAN Daniel Buckroyd / Brits Off-Broadway Season, New York |
59E59 Theatre, New York |
2008 |
Musical Director/Piano
Event |
THE HIRED MAN - New Chamber Cast Recording Dress Circle/New Perspectives Theatre Company |
|
2008 |
Musical Director/Piano
Theatre |
THE BOYS IN THE PHOTOGRAPH (World Premiere) Ben Elton & Nick Phillips / LIPA & Really Useful Group |
Paul McCartney Auditorium, Liverpool |
2008 |
Musical Director/Piano
Theatre |
THE HIRED MAN New Perspectives Theatre Company |
UK Tour |
2007 |
Musical Supervisor
Theatre |
LIPA - MUSICAL THEATRE SHOWCASE Criterion Theatre, London |
|
2007 |
Musical Director/Piano
Theatre |
ONCE UPON A TIME IN NEW JERSEY European Premiere |
LIPA |
2007 |
Musical Director/Piano
Theatre |
THE WIZARD OF OZ Chester Gateway Theatre |
Chester Gateway Theatre |
2006 |
Man 3/Musical Director
Theatre |
CLOSER THAN EVER Anthony Williams Productions |
UK tour |
2006 |
Musical Director
Theatre |
GLOBAL SEARCH FOR NEW MUSICALS SHOWCASE Cardiff International Musical Theatre Festival |
|
2006 |
Composer & Musical Director
Theatre |
ANGELS PAINTED FAIR (World Premiere) LIPA, Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts |
Paul McCartney Auditorium, LIPA |
2006 |
Musical Director/Piano
Theatre |
LIPA - ACTING SHOWCASE Fortune Theatre, London |
|
2006 |
Guest MD/Keys
Theatre |
LIPA 10th ANNIVERSARY GALA Liverpool Philharmonic Hall |
|
2006 |
Musical Director/Piano
Theatre |
SWEET CHARITY Omar Okai / Urdang Dance Academy, Covent Garden |
Stratford Circus |
2005 |
Assistant Musical Director/Keys
Theatre |
SEX, CHIPS & ROCK N ROLL The Royal Exchange Theatre, Manchester |
|
2005 |
Musical Director & Keys
Theatre |
THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW Christopher Malcolm / Official European Tour |
B,C&E, Ballet Classics and Entertainment |
2004 |
Assistant Musical Director
Theatre |
ELEGIES: A SONG CYCLE (William Finn) Jamie Lloyd / PW Productions Ltd. |
The Arts Theatre, London |
2004 |
Musical Director & Keys
Theatre |
THE WILD PARTY (Andrew Lippa) Nick Phillips / National Student Theatre Company NSTC |
National Student Theatre Company, Edinburgh Fringe Festival |
2003 |
Musical Director/Piano
Theatre |
CLOSER THAN EVER Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts, LIPA |
LIPA Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts |
2003 |
Musical Director/Piano
Theatre |
BLUES IN THE NIGHT National Student Theatre Company, NSTC |
Edinburgh Fringe Festival |
Education
Year | Qualification | Where |
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2003 | BA Performing Arts (Music) | Liverpool Institute for Performing Arts (LIPA) |
Equipment
My Equipment/Kit:
I can use:
About me
Freelance Musical Director, Composer/Arranger, PianistAdditional skills:
Composer/Arranger
Vocal arrangements
Transcription Work,
Music Transposition
Acting Through Song
Audition Pianist (Advanced piano sight-reading); Rehearsal Pianist;
Vocalist, Baritone/Tenor
Experience of working with Children
Industry awards:
Northern Soul Awards 2018:
SUMMER HOLIDAY - Winner of Best Theatrical Production;
UK Theatre Awards 2018:
SUMMER HOLIDAY - Nominated for Best Musical Production;
Manchester Theatre Awards 2016:
SINGIN' IN THE RAIN - Winner of Best Ensemble;
BroadwayWorld UK Awards 2013:
THE HIRED MAN - Nominated for Best Regional Musical Director;
PH Holt Trust Award 2003
Referees:
AVAILABLE ON REQUEST
License & Passport
Driver's License: | Yes |
Skills
Secondary Job Title | Composer |
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Job Titles | Music Director, Composer |
Years in industry | 6+ years |
Organisations / Memberships | Musicians Union (UK) |
Musical Skills | Piano/Keyboards |