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nathanNATHAN POTTER
"Straight Dave"

Nathan trained in dance from a young age at Pattisons Dance Academy
and Italia Conti, London.
His professional career began  in a production of ‘The Wizard of Oz’
(RSC Stratford), with Imelda Staunton. This lead to a love of live theatre
work which culminated in appearances in many shows. These include:
Ensemble ( Cats - UK Tour), Billy (The Rise And Fall Of Little Voice),
The cat in the hat (Seussical- UK Tour),Seymour (Little Shop Of Horrors),
‘The Music Man’ and ‘Half a Sixpence’, Louis  (The King And I), Henrik in
(A Little Night Music), Lily in (La Cage Aux Folles) as well as many parts in
various pantomimes including the Evil Captain (Dick Whittington) and Wishee
Washee in (Aladdin) to name a few!

Nathan has appeared as a lead dancer in a great many club venues throughout the UK and
as a backing dancer to many celebrities, including for the Phil Cool Live TV Show and for
Spice Girl, Geri Halliwell.
Nathan has also worked in cabarets around the UK, notably, Bobby Crush’s Liberace, Pink Paradiso and Lark In The Park.

Nathan was also fortunate to appear on BBC TV’s Strictly Dance Fever, hosted by Graham Norton, where he successfully reached the semi-finals.

When not performing, Nathan teaches at Stagecoach Theatre Arts School in East Sussex. He is also an accomplished choreographer and has choreographed for dance and theatre companies across the south coast.

This is Nathan’s 4th show with City Theatre Company and would like to thank them for all there support and the opportunity to be part of a very exciting show.
He hopes you all enjoy it too!