Nat Whittingham is an acrobat, mover and teacher, working across circus, dance and physical theatre productions.
Formed in competitive trampolining, before later studying Teeterboard and Acrobatics at ESAC in Brussels, his career started with an apprenticeship from Nofit State Circus at the age of 18, where he worked internationally with their shows Bianco, Open House and Block.
During his career he has worked and created with a variety of companies in the UK and Europe, such as Ockhams Razor, Cie Bivouac, Highly Sprung, Pirates of the Carabina, Lords of Strut and Superfan, as well as R&D work with Punchdrunk, Cie Hors Surface, Tit for Tat Circus, Upswing Aerial and Mish Weaver.
He is an also an accomplished and experienced teacher, and teaches for Northern School of Contemporary Dance, Circomedia, 2faced dance, Fourth Monkey Theatre School and Accademia Di teatro Dmitri.
In 2019 He formed the company Sneaky&Raptor alongside Gabbie Cook – a contemporary circus company creating dark new work combining dance, acrobatics and physical theatre. Their first work, commissioned by Glastonbury festival and Circus City, premiered in 2019. Their new show OUTRO is in creation currently, due for premiere in 2024.
Since 2017 he has also taught workshops internationally under the name Moving Through Acrobatics. This acclaimed workshop series has toured the UK, as well as workshops in Ireland, Belgium, Spain and Switzerland.