Nikhil Vyas is a theatre director & maker, born in Mumbai and raised in
Croydon, whose practice includes dramaturgy, education & participatory
work. He trained at Bristol Old Vic Theatre School and the Young Vic Directors
Program. His credits as director or lead artist include Dismissed
(Soho Theatre), Haunting & Renting (Five Shorts, Young Vic), My Life
As A Cowboy (Park Theatre), Dances For PowerPoint (Siobhan Davies
Dance), Progress (Camden People’s Theatre/ZOO Venues Edinburgh),
How My Light Is Spent (Wardrobe Theatre).
His credits as assistant director include Bhangra Nation (Birmingham
Repertory Theatre), Chasing Hares (Young Vic), ‘Night Mother (Hampstead
Theatre), Civilisation (New Diorama Theatre), Wild Goose Dreams
(Theatre Royal Bath).
One morning in 1950, the residents of idyllic Mosinee, Wisconsin, wake up to find themselves in a nightmare. Plunging into the dawn of the Cold War and back again, The Mosinee Project follows the true story of a fake invasion.
