About

Tim is a multi-award-winning composer/lyricist based in the UK, represented by The Caroline Underwood Agency. (www.thecarolineunderwoodagency.com) Some of his shows include:

Help! We Are Still Alive played at Seven Dials Playhouse in Autumn 2022, produced by The Grey Area Theatre

Unfortunate: the Untold Story of Ursula the Sea Witch with Fat Rascal Theatre, which is playing at the Underbelly in London and Edinburgh in Summer 2022, and touring in Autumn 2022.

Stay Awake, Jake which has had several performances, including the S&S Award 2014 with Norman Bowman, VAULT Festival 2016 with Jamie Muscato and Southwark Playhouse 2020 (livestresam) with Ahmed Hamad, who also recorded the cast album.

Projects in development include Cable Street which featured regularly at SIGNAL (Adam Lenson Productions) and Shipton which was showcased at BEAM 2021 (Park Theatre).

Tim was shortlisted for the Stiles + Drewe Best New Song Prize in 2016 and held a sold-out revue of his songs at Brasserie Zedel in 2017.

“Songs that arc like a one-act play” – Musical Theatre Review
“Earnest, intimate and bold” – The Stage
“[The] score has a satisfying richness and diversity reminiscent of any of the strong Disney soundtracks” – The Stage
“One of the country’s brightest and most interesting new songwriters” – BritishTheatre.com
“Mesmerising new British chamber musical” – The Stage
“An exciting new voice for British musical theatre” – Bargain Theatreland

Contact: timgilvin@gmail.com