Maxine Peake Nico. Maxine peake as nico for the nico project at mif19 Maxine peake, actor, shares the eight tracks, book and luxury item she would take with her if cast away to a desert island.

Maxine will play the velvet underground performer in the piece inspired by nico’s 1968 album the marble index. Maxine peake is to star in a new stage show that portrays the dark side of velvet underground singer nico.