Amelia Nickles
About Amelia
Amelia Nickles is an actor, choreographer, and director who resides in New York City. She has been teaching for the past eighteen years. Nickles' first audition and professional acting job was in the Broadway production of The Man Who Came To Dinner starring Jean Smart and Nathan Lane. She left home at the age of 15 to pursue a career in professional ballet at the University of North Carolina School of the Arts.
I provide a safe space where students feel included and can experience both successes and failures with support and guidance. I empower the students to take risks, work in a collaborative space, and approach the creative process with joy and openness.
- Broadway Actor: The Man Who Came To Dinner w/Nathan Lane and Jean Smart
- Graduate, British American Drama Academy, Oxford and London
- Scholarship student at Pacific Northwest Ballet
- B.A., Performance - Fordham University, Lincoln Center
- M.F.A., Acting - American Repertory Theatre at Harvard University and Moscow Art Theatre School