Toby Sedgwick

won a 2008 Olivier Award for Director of Movement/Horse Choreography for War Horse and played Ted Narracott at the NT. Most recent credits include A Dog's Heart for De Nederlandse Opera (English National Opera/Olivier Award nomination, Best Production), Tintin (Barbican Theatre), The 39 Steps (West End/Broadway/Australia/Europe), Frankenstein (with Danny Boyle, NT 2011). Other major companies include the RSC, Young Vic and Manchester Royal Exchange (with Pete Postlethwaite on The Tempest). Directed and co-devised Ockham's Razor's The Mill (Royal Opera House and UK tour). Films include 28 Days Later, Sunshine (for Danny Boyle), Nanny McPhee, The Big Bang (for Susannah White). As an actor: codevised work with Theatre de Complicité; Animal Crackers (Harpo), The Play What I Wrote (West End), Vacuums (a film by Stomp), Laissez Passer (Bertrand Tavernier). Trained at Jaques Lecoq School. Founded the Moving Picture Mime Show, which established itself as one of the innovators of physical theater.

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