Nicola Rockhill
Writer. Actor. Director.
London-born & based female creative specialising in comedy & realism.
Likes: Making people laugh, immovable deadlines, good reviews.
Dislikes: Ill-fitting trousers, rising production costs, bad reviews.
Writing
Currently working on:
Going It Alone
A comedy drama, currently in TV pilot format
Danielle is 40, frantic & fears she's missed the mum-boat. Should
she go for donor IVF, or has that shipped sailed too?
Bella's Bakes
A comedy drama play, set in a bakery
Bella, an overworked baker, battles rising costs, entitled customers, and a GenZ employee who cares more about TikTok than turnover. But when a chain bakery moves in, she must decide: keep fighting or find a new way forward.
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The Retail Chronicles
A collection of monologues for radio or theatre performance
Barbara fit bras for a living (her father never approved), divorcee Charlotte finds that a degree doesn't make you employable if you can't use powerpoint & bar maid Doro gives the performance of her life, every night in the theatre bar. This growing series of funny & heartwarming tales celebrates women finding the extraordinary in the ordinary spaces we take for granted
The old stuff:
Nothing to Worry About
A joke about anal beads
BBC DMs Are Open Sketch Selection
Tick Box Other
A collection of plays about the childfree life
Theatre503 Summer Season Selection
Births, Marriages & Social media
A monologue about the insufferable nature of social media, and life. Yellow Coat Theatre Selection
The Q Stall
A short film set in a question shop. Burning questions are in the back
Breakfast in Bed
A short film about killing your lover
Elemental Arts Film Festival Selection
Acting
Up-coming:
Two: Tales & Tasters
27th Feb @ 7:30pm, Bar 8, 8 Herne Bar Street, Herne bay
Join us for an evening of new characters, vividly told.
DM @sherrynewtonstoryteller in Instagram for tickets (£15)
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In the past:
Alex in Sweet Nothings - Barons Court Theatre
Offie Awards Commendation
Vera in Russian Day Spa - Theatre503
Babs, Char & Doro in The Retail Chronicles - Crouch End Festival
Tash, Shel & Babs in TWO - Crouch End Art House & Herne Bay Little Theatre
Aimee in Pass It On - Theatre503
Jo & Lee in Theatre on The Pier - Herne Bay Pier
Kate in The Chemical Wedding - Feature Film
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Maid in City of Vice - TV Series
Directing
Coming up:
Sigrid & The Big Book of History
Old Red Lion Theatre - Fresh Fest 2025
In the past:
Rage Farming
Omnibus Theatre - Engine Room
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A Westminster Story
Waterloo East
TWO
Crouch End Art House & Herne Bay Little Theatre
Save Me
Union Theatre
Laughing Wild
Volupte & Proud Cabaret
David Winskill, Ham & High
“Bowled over by Nikki’s brilliant combination of authentic characterisation, earthy humour and pathos."
Emma Zadow, London Pub Theatres
"Impeccable timing and seamless chemistry create moments of genuine hilarity."
Klervi Gavet, London Pub Theatres
“A stirring reminder that women have much to say.”