Nick Harriott

Nick (he/him) is a Melbourne-based musical comedian who specialises in piano accompaniment. He has created live soundtracks for cult-favourite Dragon Friends, performed regularly with local troupes Baker’s Eight, Blank: The Musical, and Speakerbox and provided the music for Impro Australia’s Celebrity Theatresports. Nick taught the musical curriculum at Improv Theatre Sydney alongside Bridie Connell and Tom Cardy, and is a former house team coach.

He is a two-time recipient of the Melbourne Fringe Tour Ready prize, and is a graduate of the Australian Film Television & Radio School.

Comedy heroes: Colin Lane and Frank Woodley

Favourite improv advice: “Sometimes you have to play a long time to be able to play like yourself” — Miles Davis

Offstage: I watch films and then go to Letterboxd to see what I’m meant to think of them.