Tim Phillips (musician)

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| birth_place = Canada

| origin = London, England

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| genre = Musicals
Songwriting
Film score

| occupation = Composer, songwriter

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| associated_acts = Filter Theatre

| website = {{URL|http://www.wizardcreekproductions.com}}

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Tim Phillips is co-creator of West End musical The Grinning Man. It opened at the Trafalgar Studios in December 2017.{{cite web|title=Tim Phillips|url=http://www.mannersmcdade.co.uk/composer/tim-phillips/|website=Manner McDade|publisher=Manners McDade Music Publishing Ltd|accessdate=13 March 2018}}

He is a Canadian British composer, songwriter, and lyricist based in London, England.

He has written scores for many screen productions, including the BBC Film Roald Dahl's Esio Trot, HBO's Entourage, the Starz series Shining Vale and Becoming Elizabeth and the hit Channel 4 series Shameless,{{Cite web |title=Photo Flash: First Look at THE GRINNING MAN |url=https://www.broadwayworld.com/westend/article/Photo-Flash-First-Look-at-THE-GRINNING-MAN-20171214 |access-date=2020-08-15 |website=BroadwayWorld.com |language=en}} and Ackley Bridge. He collaborated with PJ Harvey on the music for British Academy Television Awards-winning Apple TV+ series Bad Sisters.

He is Co-Artistic Director of Filter Theatre, a national and international touring company he co-founded with actors Ferdy Roberts and Oliver Dimsdale in 2003. Their productions include Faster, Three Sisters, Water{{cite news

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| publisher = Guardian News and Media

| date = 2007-10-19

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| location=London}} (all at the Lyric Hammersmith), a production of Bertolt Brecht's play The Caucasian Chalk Circle at the National Theatre, several RSC commissions (Silence and Twelfth Night), as well as A Midsummer Night's Dream. Filter has enjoyed widespread success with their productions.

Phillips provided the vocals for Murray Gold's "Song for Ten", an original song composed for the Doctor Who 2005 Christmas special, "The Christmas Invasion".{{cite news| title =Hear the Christmas Song| work =Doctor Who: News| publisher =BBC| date =2006-01-10| url =https://www.bbc.co.uk/doctorwho/news/cult/news/drwho/2006/01/10/28657.shtml| accessdate =2007-08-24| url-status =dead| archive-url =https://web.archive.org/web/20060114173247/http://www.bbc.co.uk/doctorwho/news/cult/news/drwho/2006/01/10/28657.shtml| archive-date =2006-01-14}}