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Nigel Hook BIO

Nigel Hook is a UK based set and costume designer. He has designed for The Play that Goes Wrong in the West End, on Broadway, and in multiple productions around the world.
His work has also been seen in THARK at the Pitlochry Festival Theatre, at the Wemland Opera in Sweden, in Dial M For Murder at the Vienna English Theatre, at Theatre Royal, Bury St Edmunds, Hitchhikers Guide to Fazakerley at the Royal Court Theatre in Liverpool, and more.
Hook received his Post Graduate Diploma in Technical Theatre from the Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama.

Nigel Hook Productions

 
[Off-Broadway, 2021]
Set Designer
 
[West End, 2021]
Set Designer
 
[US Tour, 2019]
Set Designer
 
[Broadway, 2017]
Set Designer

Nigel Hook Awards and Nominations


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Drama Desk Awards - 2017 - Outstanding Set Design for a Play

Nigel Hook, The Play that Goes Wrong

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2017 - Outstanding Set Design (Play or Musical)

Nigel Hook, The Play The Goes Wrong


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Tony Awards - 2017 - Best Scenic Design of a Play

Nigel Hook, The Play That Goes Wrong

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Nigel Hook News


Photos: First Look at the New London Cast of THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG


As the new cast of The Play That Goes Wrong begins performances tonight, 9 April 2024, at the Duchess Theatre, all new production photos have been released. Check out the photos of the new cast in action here! 

THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG to Celebrate 7th Anniversary


The Play That Goes Wrong will celebrate its 7th anniversary in New York. Learn more about the special performance.

New Cast Set For THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG in London; Booking Extended!


Experience the chaos with a new West End cast for THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG. Tickets on sale until May 2025 for this global smash hit celebrating its 10th year!

Matt Harrington to Return as Chris Bean & Chris Lanceley to Take Over as Robert in THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG at New World Stages


The Play That Goes Wrong will welcome back alum Matt Harrington returning to the role of Chris Bean, as Chris Lanceley takes over as Robert tomorrow night at New World Stages. Learn how to purchase tickets!

THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Releases New Block of Tickets Through April 2024


Due to popular demand, tickets are now on sale through April 28, 2024 for  The Play That Goes Wrong at New World Stages! Find out how to get tickets for the new dates here!

THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Extends to 3 November 2024


To celebrate its 9th anniversary, The Play That Goes Wrong, the Olivier Award-winning hit comedy, has announced an extension at The Duchess Theatre, with tickets now on sale until 3 November 2024. Learn more about the production and how to get tickets to the new dates here!

THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG to Celebrate Second Annual 'Shark Week' With $35 Tickets


et ready to dive into laughter as THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG celebrates its second annual 'Shark Week'. Witness the hilarious mishaps and mayhem in this side-splitting comedy.

Review: THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG at Kennedy Center


A brilliantly-performed, well-mounted play about a horribly-performed, disastrously staged play.

Cast Set for THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG at The Kennedy Center


The cast has been revealed for the The Play That Goes Wrong Washington, D.C. production coming to The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts for a limited three-and-a-half week engagement.

Submit Your Dog To Be An Understudy in PETER PAN GOES WRONG and THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG


The producers of Broadway's Peter Pan Goes Wrong and Off-Broadway's The Play That Goes Wrong have announced a special understudy search for two canine characters – Nana the dog in Peter Pan Goes Wrong and Winston the dog in The Play That Goes Wrong.

Photos: Check Out Photos of the New Cast of THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG in London


All new cast production photos have been released for The Play That Goes Wrong - currently booking at The Duchess Theatre until April 2024.

Photos: First Look at the New Cast of THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG in Rehearsal


All new stunt rehearsal photos has been released, featuring the new cast of The Play That Goes Wrong, who begin performances at the Duchess Theatre on Tuesday 4 April 2023. 

THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Extends Through October 2023


Due to popular demand, tickets for The Play That Goes Wrong are now on sale through October 29, 2023.

THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Extends Booking and Announces New Cast


The Play That Goes Wrong, the Olivier Award-winning smash hit, has announced a brand new cast at the Duchess Theatre from Tuesday 4 April 2023 as well as a new booking period until 28 April 2024.

Video: THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Celebrates 3000 Performances in the West End


The Olivier Award-winning smash hit, The Play That Goes Wrong, yesterday celebrated its 2999th performance at the Duchess Theatre. The Play That Goes Wrong is the longest running play at The Duchess Theatre (since the theatre opened in 1929), and is the longest running comedy in the West End.

Photos: In Rehearsal For THE THREE MUSKETEERS At Trinity Theatre


Trinity Theatre’s three brilliant Christmas shows will be performed by a newly announced nine strong cast. These multi-talented multi-hyphenates will play multiple roles across three shows for  triple festive delights! 

Three Christmas Shows Announced at Trinity Theatre


Trinity Theatre’s three brilliant Christmas shows will be performed by a newly announced nine- strong cast. These multi-talented multi-hyphenates will play multiple roles across three shows for triple festive delights!

THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Celebrates its 8th Anniversary In the West End and Extends Through 29 October 2023


As it celebrates its 8th anniversary in the West End, The Play That Goes Wrong, the Olivier Award-winning smash hit announces an extension to the mayhem and chaos at The Duchess Theatre, with tickets now on sale until 29 October 2023.

THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG Welcomes New Cast Members and Celebrates Its 200,001st Audience Member


Changes are afoot at The Play That Goes Wrong, which welcomes three new cast members to the production now playing at New World Stages starting tonight. Adam Petherbridge will take over the role of Max, reprising the role he played on the national tour, Trevor Braun joins as Dennis, and Clyde Voce makes his Off-Broadway debut as Jonathan.

THE PLAY THAT GOES WRONG to Celebrate 'Shark Week' With $34 Tickets at Seven Performances


Shark Week has been an inescapable part of summer in the U.S.  for 34 years. The fear is real. The fascination is palpable. It ended on Sunday. And finally, a week late, the off-Broadway smash The Play That Goes Wrong will celebrate the nation’s obsession with sharks with its own SHARK WEEK at any performance from August 11-14, offering $34.

Nigel Hook FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What awards has Nigel Hook been nominated for?

Nigel Hook has been nominated for several awards for his work on "The Play That Goes Wrong," including Outstanding Set Design for a Play at the Drama Desk Awards, Outstanding Set Design (Play or Musical) at the Outer Critics Circle Awards, and Best Scenic Design of a Play at the Tony Awards.

What awards has Nigel Hook won?

Nigel Hook has won the Outstanding Set Design for a Play at the Drama Desk Awards for "The Play that Goes Wrong" and the Best Scenic Design of a Play at the Tony Awards for "The Play That Goes Wrong."

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