Conrad Nelson (born 1963) is a British actor, composer and musical director, and was Artistic Director of the
Northern Broadsides company until 2019.
His acting roles have included
Iago in the Northern Broadsides production of ''
Othello
''Othello'' (full title: ''The Tragedy of Othello, the Moor of Venice'') is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare, probably in 1603, set in the contemporary Ottoman–Venetian War (1570–1573) fought for the control of the Island of Cypru ...
'' when
Lenny Henry played the lead,
and
Leontes in the company's 2015 ''
The Winter's Tale'' which he also directed.
In 2013, he appeared as Sir John Middleton in
Helen Edmundson
Helen Edmundson (born 1964) is a British playwright, screenwriter and producer. She has won awards and critical acclaim both for her original writing and for her adaptations of various literary classics for the stage and screen.
Early life
Edm ...
's
BBC Radio 4 adaptation of ''
Sense and Sensibility''.
Personal life
Nelson is married to playwright and actor
Deborah McAndrew.
They have a daughter named Elizabeth
References
External links
*
Kevin De Ornellas. "Review of Hamlet, presented by Northern Broadsides at the Arts Centre, University of Aberystwyth Arts Centre, Aberystwyth. 9 April 2011." EMLS 15.3 (2011): 13. http://purl.org/emls/15-3/revham.htm
Living people
British male composers
British male stage actors
British theatre directors
1963 births
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