
International Theatre Database
Felix Hagan is a remarkably talented British composer, lyricist, and performer celebrated for bringing a sharp, genre-defying wit and brilliant comedic energy to contemporary musical theater. An alumnus of the University of Warwick, he first established his creative reputation as a prominent singer-songwriter and frontman of the theatrical glam-rock band Felix Hagan and the Family. He has built an impressive portfolio of highly entertaining and unconventional stage works, seamlessly transitioning his high-energy musical style across multiple mediums including television animation, podcasts, and audio dramas. His distinct artistic identity lies in his rare ability to balance meticulous narrative construction with a fearless devotion to utter absurdity. Renowned for integrating subversive satire with extraordinarily fast-paced character work, he achieved international acclaim as a co-founder of the comedy collective SpitLip and the co-creator of the smash-hit musical Operation Mincemeat. He co-wrote the book, music, and lyrics for the production, crafting a spectacular score that masterfully blends traditional theatricality with modern pop and rock sensibilities for its triumphant Broadway debut. His extraordinary artistic contributions have been recognized with the industry's highest honors, including winning the Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Musical, alongside multiple Tony Award nominations for Best Book of a Musical and Best Original Score. This sweeping cross-cultural success defines him as one of the most vital, transformative, and exhilarating voices in the modern performing arts scene.