Photograph by Rebecca Pitt

Biography

Peter primarily now works as an executive producer and general manager through his company Smart Entertainment.

Peter was general manager of The Wind in the Willows for Jamie Hendry Productions and associate producer of Bend It Like Beckham The Musical (Phoenix), awarded Best Musical at the 2015 Critics' Circle Theatre Awards. He has produced Lizzie Siddal (Arcola); In the Next Room or the Vibrator Play (St. James); As You Like It, Farragut North, Someone Who’ll Watch Over Me, Floyd Collins, The Belle’s Stratagem (Southwark Playhouse), The Kissing-Dance (Jermyn Street) and Austentatious (Landor).

Peter has worked for Sonia Friedman Productions, Shakespeare’s Globe and The Really Useful Theatre Company. He has created events for institutions including The Society of London Theatre, Delfont Mackintosh Ltd and The Victoria & Albert Museum.

Peter was general manager of the 2013 What's On Stage Awards.

Awards

Won: Lizzie Siddal - Best Designer (David Woodhead) - Off West End Awards

Won: Lizzie Siddal - Best Lighting Designer (Howard Hudson) - Off West End Awards

Won: Floyd Collins - Best Musical Production - Off West End Awards

Won: Stage One Bursary

Won: Stage One Apprenticeship

Nominated: Lizzie Siddal - Best Actress (Emma West) - Off West End Awards

Nominated: The Belle's Stratagem - Best Off West End Production - What's On Stage Awards

Nominated: The Belle's Stratagem - Best Fringe Production 2011 - TimeOut

Nominated: Best Producer - Off West End Awards

Long-listed: Farragut North - Milton Shulman award for outstanding newcomer (Max Irons) - Evening Standard Awards

Long-listed: Floyd Collins - Ned Sherrin Award for Best Musical - Evening Standard Awards

Long-listed: The Belle's Stratagem - Best Director (Jessica Swale) - Evening Standard Awards