Francis Goodhand (Musical Director, Arranger & Composer)

AGENT: Jessica Reid

jessica@collectiveagents.co.uk

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Originally from Ipswich, Suffolk, Francis studied Music at the University of Liverpool, and now works as a Musical Director, Supervisor, Arranger and Composer.

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UPCOMING CREDITS INCLUDE

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TOP HAT | The Mill At Sonning | Dir. Jonathan O’Boyle | (Musical Director and Arranger)

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RECENT MUSICAL DIRECTOR CREDITS INCLUDE

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CAROUSEL | Kilworth House | Dir. Nick Winston

ALADDIN | Manchester Opera House | Dir. Jonathan Kiley

TELL ME ON A SUNDAY | UK Tour | Dir. Paul Foster

SINGIN' IN THE RAIN | The Mill At Sonning | Dir. Joseph Pitcher

CATS | Kilworth House Theatre | Dir. Nick Winston

JERSEY BOYS | UK and Ireland Tour | Dir. Des McAnuff

MRS HENDERSON PRESENTS | Royal Alexandra Theatre, Toronto | Dir. Terry Johnson

ANNA GOLDI | Stageworks, Switzerland | Dir. Mirco Vogelsang

THE HURLY BURLY SHOW | Duchess Theatre, West End | Dir. William Baker

AN EVENING WITH DAVID HASSELHOFF | Indigo2 | Dir. Ian Talbot

JUDY & LIZA | UK Tour | Dir. Emma Dears

WOMAN ON THE VERGE OF HRT | Gaiety Theatre, Dublin + UK Tour | Dir. Pam Brighton

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RECENT COMPOSER CREDITS INCLUDE

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HYPERVOLT | Commercial Soundtrack for Stormlight Media | Dir. Sebastian Grey

HOLES | Theatre Royal Bury St Edmunds | Dir. Owen Calvert-Jones

LIGHTS | Number 1 on the UK's Easy Listening Album Chart (Francis Goodhand as Lyricist, Composer & Producer)

ROBINSONS PANTO KARAOKE | www.pantokaraoke.com | Dir. Bartle Bogle Hegarty

THE SOUL BIRD | Rose Theatre Kingston | Dir. Kingston Music Service

CORAL | Nuffield Theatre, Southampton | Dir. Russ Tunney

BLEAK EXPECTATIONS | Nuffield Theatre, Southampton | Dir. Russ Tunney

SHOWSTOPPER | Jermyn Street Theatre | Dir. Pip Minnithorpe

MOUSE AND MOLE | Tiebreak Theatre Company | Dir. Dianne Hancock

HANSEL AND GRETEL | Theatre Royal, Bury St Edmunds + UK Tour | Dir. Colin Blumenau

THE TEMPEST  | Theatre Royal, Bury St Edmunds + UK Tour | Dir. Colin Blumenau

THE BORROWERS | Snap Theatre, UK Tour | Dir. Andy Graham

THE SORCERER'S APPRENTICE | Snap Theatre, UK Tour | Dir. Andy Graham

GEORGE'S MARVELLOUS MEDICINE | Birmingham Stage Company + UK Tour | Dir. Graeme Messer

TEN MINUTE MUSICAL CHALLENGE | Greenwich Theatre | Dir. Fiona Laird

THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST | Harrogate Theatre + UK Tour | Dir. Rob Swain

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RECENT TRANSCRIBER AND ARRANGER CREDITS INCLUDE...

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SO THIS IS CHRISTMAS | UK Tour | Prod. Flying Music

ORCHID | Pleasure Gardens, Miami | Dir. William Baker

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ADDITIONALLY...

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Eighteen pantomime seasons, including for Crossroads/Qdos, Evolution, First Family Entertainment and Hiss & Boo, and Liverpool’s Capital of Culture Pantomime, Cinderella at Liverpool Empire, starring Cilla Black.‍

Composer in Residence, Theatre Royal, Bury St Edmunds; visiting Musical Director for National Youth Music Theatre, Arts Educational School, Associated Studios, Guildford School of Acting, Italia Conti, LaineTheatre Arts, LSMT, Mountview, The Urdang and Youth Music Theatre UK.

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Musical Supervisor for David Hasselhoff on 'Piers Morgan Life Stories' and 'This Morning' for ITV.

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