Nova Skipp as Auntie Lou
Nova trained at the Arts Educational Schools, London.
West End credits include: Aspects of Love (Prince of Wales & tour), Phantom of the Opera (Her Majesty’s & Manchester Opera House), cover Jane in Salad Days (Vaudeville Theatre & tour), The Sound of Music (London Palladium).
Tours: cover Lorelei Lee in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes, cover Grace in Annie, Jellylorum in Cats (Stuttgart), cover Anna in The King & I, Miss Cuff in Acorn Antiques, Girl 1 in The Two Most Perfect Things, cover Beverly & Susan in Abigail’s Party.
Repertory: The Sound of Music (Sheffield Crucible), Kes (York Theatre Royal), A Midsummer Night’s Dream and Troilus & Cressida (both at Regent’s Park), Ado Annie in Oklahoma!, LV in The Rise and Fall of Little Voice, Jan in Bedroom Farce and Carrie in Carousel (all at Yeovil Octagon), Julie Jordan in Carousel (Perth Theatre, Scotland), Janet in The Rocky Horror Show and Sandy in Grease (both at Gaiety Theatre, Isle of Man), Side by Side by Sondheim and Grace Farrell in Annie (both at Gordon Craig Theatre, Stevenage), Librarian/Mrs Mac Dowell in Kes (Derby Theatre).
Fringe: Young Sally in Follies (Landor), The Queen/Wezenina in Odette (Bridewell), Mimi in Gutter Press (Riverside Studios), Emma Goldman in Assassins (Pleasance, Islington), Mrs Smith in Meet me in St Louis (Landor).
Other diverse theatrical experience includes several pantomimes, most recently appearing as Fairy Godmother in Cinderella (Theatre Severn, Shrewsbury). Nova has also sung in the Chorus for Opera Holland Park in productions of Carmen, La Rondine and Le Nozze di Faigaro.
Throughout her career, Nova has performed in cabaret and concerts across Europe. She has also made several recordings, including the role of Christina in the operetta, His Excellency, her first solo album, Once Upon a Dream, and Children’s Musical Theatre for CRS Records, which can be found on the Dress Circle website, as well as on Amazon and iTunes.
www.novaskipp.com
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