BIOGRAPHY

Daniel Looney is an Olivier Award and Whatsonstage Award winning Producer for his work on Company and Bonnie & Clyde respectively. Starting out as a West End actor and composer, Daniel soon transitioned to becoming a prominent Producer in London, producing six West End musicals, five major UK & Ireland tours, dozens of London concerts as well as multiple international (and award winning) productions.

As part of his CEO role at DLAP Group, Daniel oversaw the creative output of the company, working closely with directors, authors, creatives, designers, actors, orchestra, technicians and stage management to develop, curate and produce high-quality and entertaining productions, as well as leading the management team to deliver projects on time and within budget.

Daniel also oversaw the acquisition of London-based live events & concerts company, Club11, which was subsequently rebranded to Fourth Wall Live as well as being instrumental in the formation of Creative Rights International, a theatrical IP acquisition and development production, which Daniel led the creative charge to acquire 12 new titles to form a portfolio of theatrical rights based on film, television, novels and uniquely commissioned work.

Lead Producer on: Bonnie & Clyde (West End - Whatsonstage Award win for 'Best New Musical' & UK Tour, Original London Cast Recording - Executive Producer); Curtains (West End & UK Tour); The Last Five Years (West End); Rock of Ages (UK & International Tours); The Wedding Singer (West End, International & UK Tour - DIMF Award for 'Best New Musical'), Chita Rivera: Live in London (West End).

Producer on: Company (West End - Olivier Award for 'Best Revival'); Fame! The Musical (West End, International & UK Tour); The Last King of Scotland (Sheffield Crucible); The Phantom of the Opera (Guernsey).

Projects developed under Daniel's leadership included Burlesque (based on the Sony/Screen Gems movie starring Cher & Christina Aguilera); Midnight Cowboy (based on the legendary novel and MGM movie); When Elvis Met The Beatles (based on a true story documented in Chris Hutchin's book); Samson (a modern musical re-telling of the biblical epic); The Monster Bride (based on the dark-comedy novel 'Never The Bride)'; Young Hearts Run Free (new jukebox musical with a soundtrack of 70s/80s soul/disco classics).

As part of Daniel's work at Fourth Wall Live, Daniel served as a Lead Producer on Bonnie & Clyde in Concert (West End & pro-shot recording)

and Producer on Ariana DeBose, Audra McDonald, Jeremy Jordan, Frank & Friends, Keala Settle, Shoshana Bean, Jenna Russell, Jordan Luke Gage, Jeremy Jordan and the Age of Madness, Benjamin Rauhala and his West End Besties, Love Never Dies in Concert, Evita in Concert, Stephanie J. Block, Rachel Tucker, Alan Cumming Is Not Acting His Age, Jessica Vosk, Kerry Ellis, Maria Coyne, David O'Reilly, Joe McElderry, Michael Mather, Aaron Sidwell, Anna-Jane Casey, Courtney Stapleton & Eloise Davies, Julie Atherton, Kim Ismay, Rock of Ages UK Tour Cast Reunion, Ryan Molloy, Sarah O'Connor, Shappi Khorsandi, Sooz Kemper & Richard Thomas, Vocal Xtr3me and Stradivari Violinist Yury Revich (West End).