King Arthur

About John NicholsonLe Navet Bete

Le Navet Bete is a physical-comedy theatre company based in Exeter Devon whose spectacular and hilarious shows have wowed audiences globally since their formation in 2007. John Nicholson is a writer director and performer. He is Co-Artistic Director of Peepolykus with whom he has toured throughout the UK and worldwide since 1995. As a writer his work includes: King Arthur (Le Navet Bete 2024); The Time Machine co-written with Steven Canny (Original Theatre 2023); Treasure Island (Le Navet Bete 2019); Dracula: The Bloody Truth (Le Navet Bete 2017); The Massive Tragedy of Madame Bovary co-written with Javier Marzan for Peepolykus (Liverpool Everyman 2016); and The Hound of the Baskervilles co-written with Steven Canny for Peepolykus (West Yorkshire Playhouse 2007). He has also written extensively for BBC Radio including Richards Rampage and the four-part series Trespassers Guide to the Classics (2015). As an actor he has numerous television credits particularly across the BBC and ITV.