Matthew Byam Shaw, Nia Janis and Nick Salmon have worked together for nearly ten years. They created Playful Productions in the Spring of 2010.

Playful's productions include: Enron (Noël Coward); Red (Broadway); Krapp's Last Tape (Duchess); Yes, Prime Minister (Gielgud, tour, Apollo and Gielgud); Flare Path (Theatre Royal Haymarket); The King's Speech (National Tour, February 2012); Hay Fever (Noël Coward, February 2012) and Sweeney Todd (Adelphi, March 2012).

As General Manager, productions include: Dirty Dancing (Aldwych and tour); Shrek - The Musical (Theatre Royal Drury Lane); Million Dollar Quartet (Noël Coward) and Clybourne Park (Wyndhams).

Prior to Playful, Matthew, Nia and Nick's productions include: Legally Blonde (Savoy); Hamlet (Broadway); Spring Awakening (Lyric Hammersmith and Novello); Mary Stuart (Apollo and Broadway); Don Carlos (Gielgud); A Midsummer Night's Dream (Roundhouse, tour, US tour and Australia tour); Sinatra at the London Palladium (London Palladium and UK tour); Edward Scissorhands (Sadler's Wells, tour, Japan, Korea and US tour); Humble Boy (Gielgud, tour and MTC); Anything Goes (Theatre Royal Drury Lane); Boeing Boeing (Comedy, tour and Broadway) and Frost/Nixon (Gielgud and Broadway).

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