Tony Mercer
Award-winning Tony Mercer is recognised as one of the world’s leading directors of theatre-on-ice shows. His productions over the past 14 years have toured extensively throughout the United Kingdom, Europe, Australia, New Zealand, Asia, Russia, South Africa and Canada.
Tony developed his hobby of working in theatre into a full time career following a serious leg injury, which curtailed his dream of becoming a professional footballer.
Starting out as a production rigger, he rapidly progressed to becoming a lighting designer and began travelling the world, lighting shows and working as a tour manager and production manager for such international artists as The Three Degrees, Dionne Warwick, The Supremes, Elkie Brooks, Kool & The Gang, The Commodores, The Four Tops, The Temptations, Jack Jones, Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes to name just a few, before going on to manage The Dooleys.
In 1993 Tony was invited to join Wild Rose Ice Theatre as Production Executive for the company’s first tour of The Sleeping Beauty on Ice and was later appointed Artistic Director. In 1994 Tony directed his first ice show, Summer Ice Spectacular, before going on to direct Phantom of the Opera on Ice, Barnum on Ice, Carmen on Ice, Cinderella on Ice, a second tour of Sleeping Beauty on Ice, Peter Pan on Ice, and lastly the 2003 Australasian touring production of The Nutcracker on Ice.
In 2004 Tony Mercer, Vladislav Olenin and James Cundall set up The Imperial Ice Stars and toured The Sleeping Beauty on Ice in Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong, Singapore, UK, Germany, Holland, and South Africa (2005) as part of a world tour.
From 2006-2008 Swan Lake on Ice toured five continents, playing to more than 1.5 million people and earning universal praise from critics and audiences alike. 2008–2010 sees The Imperial Ice Stars’ world tour of its latest production Cinderella on Ice.
Tony Mercer
Award-winning Tony Mercer is recognised as one of the world’s leading directors of theatre-on-ice shows. His productions over the past 14 years have toured extensively throughout the United Kingdom, Europe, Australia, New Zealand, Asia, Russia, South Africa and Canada.
Tony developed his hobby of working in theatre into a full time career following a serious leg injury, which curtailed his dream of becoming a professional footballer.
Starting out as a production rigger, he rapidly progressed to becoming a lighting designer and began travelling the world, lighting shows and working as a tour manager and production manager for such international artists as The Three Degrees, Dionne Warwick, The Supremes, Elkie Brooks, Kool & The Gang, The Commodores, The Four Tops, The Temptations, Jack Jones, Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes to name just a few, before going on to manage The Dooleys.
In 1993 Tony was invited to join Wild Rose Ice Theatre as Production Executive for the company’s first tour of The Sleeping Beauty on Ice and was later appointed Artistic Director. In 1994 Tony directed his first ice show, Summer Ice Spectacular, before going on to direct Phantom of the Opera on Ice, Barnum on Ice, Carmen on Ice, Cinderella on Ice, a second tour of Sleeping Beauty on Ice, Peter Pan on Ice, and lastly the 2003 Australasian touring production of The Nutcracker on Ice.
In 2004 Tony Mercer, Vladislav Olenin and James Cundall set up The Imperial Ice Stars and toured The Sleeping Beauty on Ice in Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong, Singapore, UK, Germany, Holland, and South Africa (2005) as part of a world tour.
From 2006-2008 Swan Lake on Ice toured five continents, playing to more than 1.5 million people and earning universal praise from critics and audiences alike. 2008–2010 sees The Imperial Ice Stars’ world tour of its latest production Cinderella on Ice.
Tony Mercer
Award-winning Tony Mercer is recognised as one of the world’s leading directors of theatre-on-ice shows. His productions over the past 14 years have toured extensively throughout the United Kingdom, Europe, Australia, New Zealand, Asia, Russia, South Africa and Canada.
Tony developed his hobby of working in theatre into a full time career following a serious leg injury, which curtailed his dream of becoming a professional footballer.
Starting out as a production rigger, he rapidly progressed to becoming a lighting designer and began travelling the world, lighting shows and working as a tour manager and production manager for such international artists as The Three Degrees, Dionne Warwick, The Supremes, Elkie Brooks, Kool & The Gang, The Commodores, The Four Tops, The Temptations, Jack Jones, Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes to name just a few, before going on to manage The Dooleys.
In 1993 Tony was invited to join Wild Rose Ice Theatre as Production Executive for the company’s first tour of The Sleeping Beauty on Ice and was later appointed Artistic Director. In 1994 Tony directed his first ice show, Summer Ice Spectacular, before going on to direct Phantom of the Opera on Ice, Barnum on Ice, Carmen on Ice, Cinderella on Ice, a second tour of Sleeping Beauty on Ice, Peter Pan on Ice, and lastly the 2003 Australasian touring production of The Nutcracker on Ice.
In 2004 Tony Mercer, Vladislav Olenin and James Cundall set up The Imperial Ice Stars and toured The Sleeping Beauty on Ice in Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong, Singapore, UK, Germany, Holland, and South Africa (2005) as part of a world tour.
From 2006-2008 Swan Lake on Ice toured five continents, playing to more than 1.5 million people and earning universal praise from critics and audiences alike. 2008–2010 sees The Imperial Ice Stars’ world tour of its latest production Cinderella on Ice.
Tony Mercer
Award-winning Tony Mercer is recognised as one of the world’s leading directors of theatre-on-ice shows. His productions over the past 14 years have toured extensively throughout the United Kingdom, Europe, Australia, New Zealand, Asia, Russia, South Africa and Canada.
Tony developed his hobby of working in theatre into a full time career following a serious leg injury, which curtailed his dream of becoming a professional footballer.
Starting out as a production rigger, he rapidly progressed to becoming a lighting designer and began travelling the world, lighting shows and working as a tour manager and production manager for such international artists as The Three Degrees, Dionne Warwick, The Supremes, Elkie Brooks, Kool & The Gang, The Commodores, The Four Tops, The Temptations, Jack Jones, Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes to name just a few, before going on to manage The Dooleys.
In 1993 Tony was invited to join Wild Rose Ice Theatre as Production Executive for the company’s first tour of The Sleeping Beauty on Ice and was later appointed Artistic Director. In 1994 Tony directed his first ice show, Summer Ice Spectacular, before going on to direct Phantom of the Opera on Ice, Barnum on Ice, Carmen on Ice, Cinderella on Ice, a second tour of Sleeping Beauty on Ice, Peter Pan on Ice, and lastly the 2003 Australasian touring production of The Nutcracker on Ice.
In 2004 Tony Mercer, Vladislav Olenin and James Cundall set up The Imperial Ice Stars and toured The Sleeping Beauty on Ice in Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong, Singapore, UK, Germany, Holland, and South Africa (2005) as part of a world tour.
From 2006-2008 Swan Lake on Ice toured five continents, playing to more than 1.5 million people and earning universal praise from critics and audiences alike. 2008–2010 sees The Imperial Ice Stars’ world tour of its latest production Cinderella on Ice.
Tony Mercer
Award-winning Tony Mercer is recognised as one of the world’s leading directors of theatre-on-ice shows. His productions over the past 14 years have toured extensively throughout the United Kingdom, Europe, Australia, New Zealand, Asia, Russia, South Africa and Canada.
Tony developed his hobby of working in theatre into a full time career following a serious leg injury, which curtailed his dream of becoming a professional footballer.
Starting out as a production rigger, he rapidly progressed to becoming a lighting designer and began travelling the world, lighting shows and working as a tour manager and production manager for such international artists as The Three Degrees, Dionne Warwick, The Supremes, Elkie Brooks, Kool & The Gang, The Commodores, The Four Tops, The Temptations, Jack Jones, Harold Melvin & the Blue Notes to name just a few, before going on to manage The Dooleys.
In 1993 Tony was invited to join Wild Rose Ice Theatre as Production Executive for the company’s first tour of The Sleeping Beauty on Ice and was later appointed Artistic Director. In 1994 Tony directed his first ice show, Summer Ice Spectacular, before going on to direct Phantom of the Opera on Ice, Barnum on Ice, Carmen on Ice, Cinderella on Ice, a second tour of Sleeping Beauty on Ice, Peter Pan on Ice, and lastly the 2003 Australasian touring production of The Nutcracker on Ice.
In 2004 Tony Mercer, Vladislav Olenin and James Cundall set up The Imperial Ice Stars and toured The Sleeping Beauty on Ice in Australia, New Zealand, Hong Kong, Singapore, UK, Germany, Holland, and South Africa (2005) as part of a world tour.
From 2006-2008 Swan Lake on Ice toured five continents, playing to more than 1.5 million people and earning universal praise from critics and audiences alike. 2008–2010 sees The Imperial Ice Stars’ world tour of its latest production Cinderella on Ice.
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