Danny Collins
Dancer
Overview
Danny trained at Millennium Performing Arts and was first seen in a New Adventures production in 2009 as part of Matthew Bourne’s Swan Lake. Since then he has played many different roles in Matthew’s Cinderella, Nutracker! Play Without Words, Sleeping Beauty, Edward Scissorhands and The Car Man.
Other Career Highlights: Mungojerrie in Cats movie (Tom Hooper/ Andy Blankenbeulhler)
Work for McOnie Company - Dr Jekyll in Jekyll & Hyde (Old Vic. NDA Nomination: Outstanding Performance Modern); Drunk (The Bridewell theatre)
Musical Theatre - Sweet Charity (Bill Buckhurst/ Alistair David- Nottingham Playhouse); Barnum (Gordon Greenberg/ Rebecca Howell- Menier Chocolate Factory); Oklahoma! BBC Proms (Rachel kavanaugh/ Alistair David- Royal Albert Hall); 42nd Street (Stephen Mear- Théâtre du Châtelet Paris); Frank Schultz in Show Boat (Daniel Evans/ Alistair David- Sheffield Crucible & West End); Kiss Me Kate BBC Proms (John Wilson's Orchestra/ Shaun Kerrison/ Alistair David- Royal Albert Hall); On The Town (Jude Kelly/ Stephen Mear- Théâtre du Châtelet Paris & The London Coliseum); Sinatra (Stephen Mear- UK Tour); The Wizard of Oz (Nigel West/ Lee Considine - Southampton Mayflower)
Training
Millennium Performing Arts
Credits
New Adventures
- Swan Lake – 2009/10 The Prince (cover)
- Cinderella – 2010/11 Stan, Elliott, Dick
- Nutcracker! – 2011 Fritz, Gobstopper
- Play Without Words – 2012 Prentice
- Sleeping Beauty – 2012, 2015 Lord Rupert
- Edward Scissorhands – 2014/15 George Monroe, Gabriel Evercreech, Cover Edward Scissorhands
- Early Adventures – 2017
- Romeo and Juliet – 2019 Mercutio
Film
- The Car Man – 2015
- Matthew Bourne's Christmas – 2017