Born
Perth, Western Australia.
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Currently based
Stuttgart, Germany.
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Training
- Royal Academy of Music, London
Post-Grad Diploma in Musical Theatre
- Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA)
Bachelor of Arts + Certificate II in Musical Theatre
- Stage Door School of Performing Arts
Certificate in Musical Theatre
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Recent/Current job
Die Eiskönigin (Frozen) - playing the role of Prince Hans.
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Heroes
Gene Kelly, Fred Astaire, Frank Sinatra, Michael Jackson, Charlie Chaplin and Hugh Jackman... to name a few.
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Favourite composers
Stephen Sondheim, Cole Porter and Jason Robert Brown.
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Favourite shows
Sunday In The Park With George, Company, A Little Night Music - the list is endless.
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Dream role
Bobby in Company.
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Favourite movies
Singin' In The Rain and An American in Paris - equally.
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Career highlights
Performing with The 12 Tenors in front of 200,000 people at Brandenburg Gate in Berlin. Also, performing the role of Graf von Krolock in Tanz der Vampire.
"Performances of the night though were Simon Loughton as the crazed killer..."
- WestEndWilma.com
"Loughton proved once more his potential as one of the great future West End leading men...."
- MusicalTheatreReview.com
"... But a special joy was, of course, Graf von Krolock - surprisingly alive and emotional, impulsive and touching... very happy to have seen Simon Loughton."
- Tanz der Vampire - Hamburg
"The standout performer is Simon Loughton... believably unhinged and incredibly likeable."
- ReviewHub.com
"... the easygoing talent of Simon Loughton, a tall, dashing Australian with a great love of Sondheim."
- StageySecrets.com
"There's a charm about Loughton you just can't ignore."
- WestEndWilma.com