Derek Bond (theatre director)

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Derek Bond [1] is an Olivier-award winning [2] British theatre director and writer [3] who has directed in the West End theatre, at the Royal Exchange Theatre, Southwark Playhouse, Soho Theatre and Watford Palace Theatre.

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Awards

YearNominee / workAwardResult
2024Dinosaur World LiveOlivier Award - Best Family ShowWon [4]
2022Dragons and Mythical BeastsOlivier Award - Best Family ShowNominated [5]
2017Sweet CharityUK Theatre Awards - Best MusicalNominated [6]
2017Sweet CharityManchester Theatre Awards - Best MusicalWon [7]
2015Little Shop of HorrorsManchester Theatre Awards - Best MusicalNominated [8]
2014As You Like ItOff West End Awards - Best DirectorNominated [9]
2012Floyd CollinsEvening Standard Awards, Ned Sherrin Award for Best MusicalNominated [10]
2012Floyd CollinsOff West End Awards, Best MusicalWon [11]

Selected work

Roses Theatre

On 4th August 2025 [25] Bond was announced as the new CEO of the Roses Theatre.

References

  1. ↑ "Theatre Director". Derek Bond. 5 October 2012. Retrieved 12 June 2014.
  2. ↑ Official London Theatre. "Olivier Awards 2024 with Mastercard winners announced" . Retrieved 15 April 2024.
  3. ↑ "Derek Bond : CV" . Retrieved 3 May 2024.
  4. ↑ Official London Theatre. "Olivier Awards 2024 with Mastercard winners announced" . Retrieved 15 April 2024.
  5. ↑ Official London Theatre. "Olivier Awards 2022" . Retrieved 30 March 2022.
  6. ↑ UK Theatre Awards. "UK Theatre Awards 2017" . Retrieved 18 January 2018.
  7. ↑ Manchester Theatre Awards. "Manchester Theatre Awards 2017 Nominees". Archived from the original on 11 February 2017. Retrieved 10 February 2017.
  8. ↑ "Manchester Theatre Awards: Nominees announced". 20 January 2015. Retrieved 17 February 2016.
  9. ↑ "2014: Full Run: Director – Derek Bond – As You Like It". 12 April 2019. Retrieved 10 October 2024.
  10. ↑ "London Evening Standard Theatre Awards 2012 - Longlist revealed - Theatre - Going Out - London Evening Standard". Standard.co.uk. 29 October 2012. Retrieved 12 June 2014.
  11. ↑ "News - The definitive guide to London's Off West End theatre scene, featuring listings and details for over 80 theatres, news, discussion and exclusive special offers". OffWestEnd.com. Retrieved 12 June 2014.
  12. ↑ Simon Friend Entertainment. "Drop the Dead Donkey: The Reawakening" . Retrieved 10 October 2024.
  13. ↑ Open Air Theatre Regent’s Park. "Dinosaur World Live" . Retrieved 5 August 2024.
  14. ↑ Open Air Theatre Theatre Regents Park. "Dragons and Mythical Beasts" . Retrieved 30 March 2022.
  15. ↑ Eventim Apollo. "The Christmasaurus Live on Stage". Archived from the original on 19 January 2018. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
  16. ↑ Orange Tree Theatre. "Jess and Joe Forever at the Orange Tree Theatre" . Retrieved 18 January 2018.
  17. ↑ Traverse Theatre. "Jess and Joe Forever - Traverse Theatre" . Retrieved 18 January 2018.
  18. ↑ Grosvenor Park Open Air Theatre. "Stig of the Dump" . Retrieved 18 January 2018.
  19. ↑ "Little Shop of Horrors, Royal Exchange Theatre, review". Guardian. 28 December 2014. Retrieved 17 February 2016.
  20. ↑ "Floyd Collins, Southwark Playhouse, review". Telegraph. Retrieved 12 June 2014.
  21. ↑ "Floyd Collins | Southwark Playhouse - Theatre + Bar". Southwark Playhouse. 31 March 2012. Archived from the original on 13 June 2014. Retrieved 12 June 2014.
  22. ↑ Mark Shenton (29 February 2012). "The Stage / Reviews / Floyd Collins". Thestage.co.uk. Archived from the original on 13 June 2014. Retrieved 12 June 2014.
  23. ↑ Theatre Reviews. "Many Moons, Theatre503, London, review". Telegraph. Retrieved 12 June 2014.
  24. ↑ Maddy Costa. "Many Moons – review | Stage". The Guardian. Retrieved 12 June 2014.
  25. ↑ Arts Professional. "Roses Theatre leader vows to scale up youth work in new role" . Retrieved 14 September 2025.


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