Nicole Sarah McManus is a Scottish Emerging Artist.

Nicole is currently seeking representation and work in the creative industries. 

She is also collaborating on various projects with her fellow graduates.

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Nicole performed in Fright Night (October, 2019) and contributed to the writing and performance of Don't Leave Me (June, 2019) with Movaro Theatre Company. 

Nicole has performed at The National Theatre of Romania and experienced a number of performance workshops there with Performing Arts Theatre Scotland (PASS).

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June 2019, Nicole graduated attaining her BA Honours Degree in Performance from University of the West of Scotland (UWS). UWS is known for it's up-to-date 'specialist equipment and facilities'. Nicole's degree included training in screen acting and short film creation, community and contemporary performance. It also involved writing for the stage and screen as well as some studio expereince, directing and producing opportunities.

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From 2014-2017 Nicole studied Theatre Performance at PASS which is situated within and is a part of Edinburgh College. PASS stands strong as 'one of Scotland’s leading centres for actors-in-training'. ​

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Nicole is connected to her industry, having gone from being an Imaginate Delegate in 2017 to writing her dissertation on Theatre for Young People, 2019. In 2017, she also spoke at Creative Solutions for Creative Careers, hosted by the Scottish drama training network (SDTN), voicing the concerns of young people wanting to enter creative careers. 

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In 2014, Nicole won her Youth Theatre group, Sunny Stars, the Adjudicators Award. It was awarded by Russell Boyce, who used to be the head of drama at the Royal Scottish Conservatoire.