Nick Heggestad biography

Nick Heggestad

At Writers Theatre: Marjorie Prime, The Diary of Anne Frank, Yellow Moon, Sweet Charity, The Letters, Hamlet, The Blonde, the Brunette and the Vengeful Redhead, A Little Night Music, Hesperia, The Caretaker, The Real Thing, The Detective's Wife, Heartbreak House, Do The Hustle, Travels With My Aunt, She Loves Me

Nick is the Properties Manager at Drury Lane Theatre where he has designed many productions including West Side Story, Camelot, Les Miserables, Young Frankenstein, Next to Normal, The 39 Steps. Chicago credits include The Whipping Man, The Odd Couple (Northlight Theatre), The Soldier's Tale (Chicago Symphony Orchestra), The Doyle and Debbie Show (The Royal George Theatre), and the world premiere of Disgraced (American Theater Company), which was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Drama. Nick also worked on the national tour of Motown the Musical and the Broadway production of Of Mice and Men. Prior to moving to Chicago, Nick spent two years with Feld Entertainment, working for both Disney on Ice and Ringling Bros. Barnum & Bailey Circus. Nick is a proud graduate of Valparaiso University.

[Bio as of January 2015]