CREATIVE PRODUCER ∙ DIRECTOR ∙ CHOREOGRAPHER
Jonathan Mawson Creative. London Based Director Choreographer. Theatre, stage screens dn cruise line, over 20 years experience. West end. .
Jonathan trained at Laine Theatre Arts receiving a diploma in Professional Dance. Since then, he has performed & choreographed internationally, appearing in Music Videos, Commercials, TV shows, live performances UK Tours and Londonʼs Westend.
Theatre credits include: Starlight Express, Bochum (Purse), Legally Blonde, West End (Swing), An Evening of Dirty Dancing, Uk Tour (Dance Captain), High School Rocks! UK Tour (Dance Captain).
Other credits include: Dancer for Kylie Minogue, Anastasia, Enrique Iglesias, Will Young and Gareth Gates Royal Variety Show, Olivier Performance (Legally Blonde), The film ʻConfettiʼ, Carnival Cruises as lead vocalist/ dancer.
Credits Include: Creative Director/Choreographer "One Moment In Time" The Whitney Musical (Reset Productions), Creative Director/Choreographer “Tina Das Musical” (Reset Productions), Choreographer “All Hands On Deck” Original Wallace & Gromit Production Show (P&O Cruise Lines), Resident Choreographer “An Evening of Dirty Dancing” (Stage Acts Productions), Choreographer “Britannia Beat” (Carnival cruise lines ʻBritanniaʼ), Associate Choreographer for MBP Productions (Carnival Cruise Lines), Choreographer “Snow White” Hull, “Dick Whittington” Richmond Theatre (Crossroads Pantomimes), Associate Choreographer 'The Roller Boys' (Micheal Quinn Productions), Choreographer “The Jersey Quartet”, “The Greatest Showmen”, Galileo” (Michael Quinn Productions), Choreographer "Jack & The Beanstalk”, "Sleeping Beauty", “Peter Pan" (Capitol Theatre Horsham)
Resident Director - The Entertainment Department (TED) Grandiosa & Belissima MSC Cruise Lines Carousel Lounge Production Shows.
Ongoing work:
Resident Director/Choreographer BOR Productions onboard MSC Cruise lines.
Resident Creative Director & Choreographer Jammy Creative Studios. Leading the writing, creation, choreography, direction and installation of multiple shows and events for the Jammy Company. Clients include; Tallink Cruise Lines, Coastfields Leisure, Park Dean, Colchester Zoo, The Call of The Wild Zoo
TRUSTED BY
MOST
CREATIVES DO
ONE THING
WELL.
JONATHAN
DOES THE
WHOLE SHOW.
Writer. Director. Choreographer.
Visionary creative lead. In a single career Jonathan has rewritten a
touring musical from scratch, choreographed a world-exclusive intellectual property production at sea, directed resident entertainment teams across multiple ships simultaneously, and been personally trusted by one of the largest names in themed entertainment to deliver at LEGOLAND and Chessington.
One point of contact.
The full skill set of a production company.
SELECTED PRODUCTIONS
Step into a world...
TESTIMONIALS
WHAT PRODUCERS SAY.
"Just had to say congrats on Hull, your work was excellent, you completely get it, perfect Panto style, really fabulous, thank you so much, till the next time."
JONATHAN KILEY
Casting Director, Crossroads Pantomimes
“Jonathan has consistently excelled in both delivery and concept creation, especially when working with multiple different teams at the same time. His professional approach to dealing with people at all levels, coupled with his sense of impact on the team has meant every show and install has been delivered on time and to the quality expected.”
PAUL WRIGHT
Head of Entertainment, Warner Leisure
"Jonathan knows how to put a show together...
...balancing his experience of choreography and direction and allowing the piece to speak to an audience through the medium of movement and/or acting is a skill that he has used to great effect"
NICK MOWATT
Theatre Director, The Capitol Theatre Horsham
“Jammy Creative Studios use Jonathan as a guest choreographer for our projects. Each time he excels in his roles; he is an extremely talented individual who I have no hesitation in recommending”
ANTHONY BORRADAILE
Company Director, Jammy Creative Studios
"From our first meeting on he convinced me with his ideas and passion for the show. If you visit the show you can feel the efforts, love and power put in it.
Both the cast and I had great appreciation for Jonathan's professionalism and ability to bring together choreography direction and music."
LISA PASSECK
Project Manager, Reset Productions
ON STAGE
ALL HANDS ON DECK
Produced by Two Tails & Aardaman for P&O. Currently onboard P&O ARIVA
UP COMING
GIRL POP LIVE!
Touring the UK from late July 2026
Produced by Jammy Creative Studios & Sweeny Entertainment.
THE ZOO GROOVE RANGERS
Returning to Call Of The Wild Zoo this SUMMER. Produced by Jammy Creative Studios.
K-POP DANCE HEREOS
Touring the UK from August 2026.
Produced by Kurran Media.
