Daniel Clarkson

Daniel Clarkson
Born 29th December
Nationality British
Occupation actor, playwright
Years active 2000 - present

Daniel Clarkson is a British comedy actor and playwright.

Career

In 2009,[1] he presented on CBBC as part of the comedy Duo 'Dan and Jeff' with Jefferson Turner.[2][3] He wrote and co-starred with Jefferson Turner in the show, Potted Potter,[4][5][6] which was nominated for an Olivier Award in 2012[7] as well as writing and having critically acclaimed runs of his other shows Potted Sherlock,[8] Potted Pirates and Potted Panto.[9] which was also nominated for an Olivier Award for 'Best Entertainment' in 2011.[10] Potted Potter continues to tour the world in 2014 [11] and 2015.[12] The New York Times referred to his performance in the show as 'channeling a caffeinated Robin Williams'.[13]

References

  1. ↑ List of CBBC presentersaccessed 11 April 2015
  2. ↑ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=faZEaQYQKVQ accessed 12 April 2015
  3. ↑ Ahmed, Afshan (14 September 2014). "Potted Potter: the show that magically condenses all seven Harry Potter novels into 70 madcap minutes". The National. Retrieved 23 September 2014.
  4. ↑ Potted Potter accessed 21 September 2014
  5. ↑ Interview accessed 21 September 2014
  6. ↑ wenweipo
  7. ↑ Olivier winners Archived 2 November 2014 at the Wayback Machine. accessed 21 September 2014
  8. ↑ http://www.theatrerecord.org/2014/issue25_26-2014/TheatreRecord25-26/TR-Issue25-26-2014.html#12 retrieved 13 April 2015
  9. ↑ Potted Panto review accessed 21 September 2014
  10. ↑ Olivier 2011 Archived 5 September 2014 at the Wayback Machine. accessed 21 September 2014
  11. ↑ Play Quidditch in a Dubai theatre this weekend retrieved 4 October 2014
  12. ↑ http://www.broadwayworld.com/people/news/Potted-Productions/ retrieved 11 April 2015
  13. ↑ (https://www.nytimes.com/2012/06/05/theater/reviews/potted-potter-a-parody-at-the-little-shubert-theater.html?_r=0)
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