Matthew Floyd Jones

Matthew Floyd Jones
Born	1985 (age 39–40) Kingston upon Thames, Greater London, England [1]
Alma mater	University of Oxford (Lady Margaret Hall)
Occupations	Musician writer performer
Years active	2008-present

Matthew Floyd Jones is a musician, writer and performer. He is known for his work in the musical comedy double act Frisky & Mannish, formed in 2008, ^{[2] [3]} and for composing the score of the West End musical Kathy and Stella Solve a Murder! , which was presented at the Ambassadors Theatre, London in 2024. ^[4]

Jones is an Oxford alumnus with a degree in Classics and English literature; ^[5] whilst studying he competed for the Oxford University Dancesport Club, winning two varsity matches and a Full Blue, ^[6] and wrote songs for The Oxford Revue. ^[7]

He appeared in Camera Lucida at the Barbican Centre, which won the Samuel Beckett Award in 2014, ^[8] and played George in the London Hippodrome production of Miss Nightingale . ^[9]

References

1. "Matthew Floyd Jones". The Stage. 11 Oct 2014. Retrieved 12 Nov 2024.
2. "The Comedians, Frisky & Mannish". The Independent. 26 Dec 2009. Retrieved 12 Nov 2024.
3. "Frisky & Mannish". The Guardian. 3 Jul 2011. Retrieved 12 Nov 2024.
4. "Kathy & Stella in the West End". BBC. 5 Jun 2024. Retrieved 12 Nov 2024.
5. "West End Success for Alumnus Matthew Floyd Jones". LMH Oxford. 9 May 2024. Retrieved 12 Nov 2024.
6. "Past Blues recipients". OU Dancesport. Retrieved Dec 11, 2024.
7. "Frisky and Mannish". British Comedy Guide. Apr 11, 2011.
8. O'Mahony, John (28 Oct 2014). "Camera Lucida: a truly spine-tingling experience". The Guardian.
9. "Miss Nightingale to open at the Hippodrome Casino". WhatsOnStage. 2 Feb 2018.