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Power. Fame. Excess. Meet the emperor who changed history forever. From the award-winning creators of ‘Spring Awakening’, NERO is a thrilling new musical that reimagines one of history’s most notorious figures for a modern age. Long before his name became synonymous with tyranny, Nero was an artist, a performer, and a reluctant heir thrust into unimaginable power. As ambition collides with family, love, and political intrigue, a young ruler’s desperate search for identity spirals into madness, forging one of history’s most infamous legends. Blurring the line between celebrity and leadership, this story reveals why the fall of ancient Rome feels more urgent, and more relevant, than ever.
Cast and creatives
31 credits
Cast
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AAndrew Barth Feldman
Nero
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SStephen Carlile
Seneca
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SSally Dexter
Agrippina
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NNabi Brown
Octavia
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IIzzy Formby-Jackson
Ensemble / Cover Octavia
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WWaylon Jacobs
Tigellinus
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JJodie Knight
Ensemble / Cover Poppea
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RRory Maguire
Ensemble / Cover Britannicus
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RRhianne-Louise McCaulsky
Poppea
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ZZach Parkin
Ensemble / Dance Captain
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AAmy Punter
Ensemble / Cover Agrippina
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TTimo Tatzber
Britannicus / Cover Nero
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LLiam Wrate
Narcissus / Ensemble / Cover Seneca and Tigellinus
Creative team
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SSteven Sater
Book and Lyrics
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DDuncan Sheik
Music
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LLindsay Posner
Director
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James CousinsChoreographer
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GGeorgia Lowe
Designer
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RRobbie Butler
Lighting Designer
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TTony Gayle
Sound Designer
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HHarry Blumenau
Casting Director
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GGeorges Hanns
Associate Choreographer
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PPhil Bateman
Musical Supervisor, Vocal Arranger and Co-orchestrator
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BBen McQuigg
Musical Director and Co-orchestrator
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GGeorge Jibson
Associate Director
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GGeorgios Fytas
Linbury Associate Designer
Crew
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MMaybelle Laye
Costume Supervisor
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PProps by Eve
Props Supervisor
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DDominique Hamilton
Wigs, Hair and Make-Up Designer
Production
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LLambert Jackson
General Management
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JJonny Dickie
Production Manager