Simon Slater has composed over 300 original scores for film, TV, theatre, and radio. These include scores for the Royal Shakespeare Company, the BBC, Channel 5, the National Theatre, and Broadway.

Simon received an Olivier Award nomination for his music in Constellations (Royal Court / Duke of York / Friedman Theatre, NY), starring Jake Gyllenhaal and Ruth Wilson. In the autumn of 2016, he was invited by the National Theatre to work on Amadeus as musical director and composer of additional music in Peter Shaffer’s iconic play about Mozart and Salieri.

Film, radio, and TV credits include: And The Come the Nightjars (Finite Films); My One and Only (Union Content); Ghastly Mistake (BBC Radio 4); Black Water (BBC Radio 3); Impact Earth (Channel 5); Dalziel and Pasco – Demons On Our Shoulders (BBC 1); Dalziel and Pascoe – Houdini’s Ghost (BBC); Inquisition (Channel 5); and Hunting Venus (Yorkshire TV / Buffalo Pictures).

Previous work at the Globe includes Julius Caesar, The Tempest, and, in the Sam Wanamaker, The Winter’s Tale, ’Tis Pity She’s a Whore, and A Broken Heart.

Forthcoming theatre credits include Wilko (Queen’s Theatre).

Further theatre credits include: Private Lives, and Europe (Donmar Warehouse); Out West, Scandaltown, and Love, Love, Love (Lyric Hammersmith); The Comedy of Errors, Beauty and the Beast, The 39 Steps, Brief Encounter, Cinderella, Jane Eyre, Jack and the Beanstalk, Snow Queen, Treasure Island, and Alice In Wonderland (Stephen Joseph Theatre); Orpheus Descending (Theatre Clwyd / Menier Chocolate Factory); Jude, Cost of Living, I and You, Wonderland, Raving, No Naughty Bits, and Enlightenment (Hampstead Theatre); Honour (Park Theatre); Foxfinder (Ambassador’s Theatre); BIRD (Royal Exchange / Sherman Cymru); Cannibals (Royal Exchange); Carmen Disruption (UK premiere, Almeida); Romeo and Juliet, Henry V, Julius Caesar, and Macbeth (RSC); and Rose Rage (Chicago Shakespeare Theatre / Duke Theatre, New York).