Broadway BUZZ

Jason Pennycooke has three Olivier nominations for Lafayette/Jefferson (Original cast of Hamilton, also WhatsOnStage Award winner), Bobby Dupree (Memphis), and Jacob (La Cage aux Folles). Three affiliate Olivier nominations for West End shows he choreographed: Porgy & Bess, Soul Sister and The Big Life. Other West End credits includeStephen Sondheim’s Old Friends; Toulouse Lautrec in Moulin Rouge!; Benny Southstreet in Guys and Dolls; Paul in Kiss Me, Kate; Little Moe in Five Guys Named Moe; Second inFather Comes Home from the Wars (Royal Court); Benny in Rent; Rocky III in Starlight Express; Jason in Soul Train; Particle Man in Stomp; Sammy Davis Jr. in The Rat Pack Live from Las Vegas; John Jasper in Simply Heavenly; Joe Wellington in Golden Boy; Lamar in Elegies; Admiral in The Big Life; Will Scarlett in Robin and the Seven Hoods; andCats. He can currently be seen as Wilson Pickett in the Elton John biopic Rocketman, Other Samuel in the BBC Drama/Comedy Boat Story, Larry in Season 2 of Loki (Marvel Studios), Steve in Dinner with the Parents (Prime), and Barry in Season 3 of Sister Bonniface Mysteries (BBC/BritBox). Other credits include Bus Conductor in Worzel Gummage (BBC); as the voice of the Lead Wildebeest in feature animation Junglebeat The Movie; voice of lead character Arni in new Disney Animation series Viking Skool (Disney+). Choreography/Direction/Resident Direction: Get Up Stand Up, The Big Life,Half a Sixpence, Into the Woods, Shrek The Musical (Sweden), Crazy for You (Sweden),End of The Rainbow, Five Guys Named Moe, Pearl Fishers. Numerous stage shows, stadium events and music videos. Other Film/TV credits include: Mister Lonely (Dir. Harmony Korine), Bumps (BBC1), Shopping (Dir. Paul W.S Anderson), All About The McKenzies (ITV), London Live, and Stay Lucky (YTV).