NICOLA ROYSTON BIO

Nicola Royston Started her Dance Career in Ballet and Musical Theater. Attending the Prestigious North Carolina's School of Performing Arts, Dance Department. After attending a party at Denim and Diamonds in NY she was bit with the Country and Swing Dance Bug. Since that time she has won many Titles in Swing, Cabaret, and Country contests. Nicola's first love is acting, some of her acting credits include: THE LAST NIGHT OF BALLYHOO (Sunny) at Queens Theater in the Park. Rupert Holmes' THUMBS w/Kathie Lee Gifford (Angel), EXPECTATIONS (Karen), SAM w/Brain Murray and Elaine Stritch (Gwen) at The Helen Hayes Theater Company. URBAN COWBOY (Pam) N.Y. Workshop Production. MS. WARREN'S PROFESSION (Vive), QUEENS OF FRANCE (Marie), THE SICILIAN (Isidore), BEDTIME STORIES (Angela) at The Oasis Theater Company. TOPPER (Beatrice), OEDIPUS PRIVATE EYE (Mitzie) at Musical Theatre Works. KISS ME QUICK..(Mary) at North Shore Music Theater. THE CONTRAST (Jenny) at The Open Eye Theater. Tour: BEST LITTLE WHOREHOUSE.(Natl. Tour), TheaterWorksUSA. She was very excited to perform her husband's choreography in GYPSY OF THE YEAR and DESTINATION GROOVE both for Broadway Cares/EFA. TV credits: ALL MY CHILDREN, THE TODAY SHOW. She most recently appeared in "Swango the musical" which she stars in with her husband. Training: Carnegie-Mellon University B.F.A. But her proudest achievement is the birth of her son Bobby in March of 2003.