Karen Bruce

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Karen Bruce
Karen Bruce
Born Billericay, Essex

Karen Bruce is a director and award winning choreographer.

Recent work includes direction and choreography of Midnight Tango, choreography on Strictly Come Dancing 2011/12/13, and on the second series of So You Think You Can Dance for the BBC. Karen won an Olivier Award for her Choreography of Pacific Overtures at the Donmar Warehouse and Best Choreographer at Premios del Teatro Musical for her work on Saturday Night Fever. She is notable for her acclaimed choreography for the Take That musical, Never Forget, directing and choreographing the UK productions of Footloose The Musical and Fame on tour and in the West End. Karen is represented by www.cmplimited.com

Theatre credits include

As Director / Choreographer: Midnight Tango (Director/Choreographer, west end and UK tour 2010/2011/2012/2013; Strictly Come Dancing – The Professionals (UK tour); Footloose The Musical (West End/ UK tour/ South Africa); Saturday Night Fever (Associate director/ choreographer, West End/ UK tour/ Australia/ Singapore/ Korea/ South Africa/ Spain); Fame (Shaftesbury Theatre/ UK tour); The Wedding Singer (UK tour) and Oliver! (Bermuda).

As Choreographer

PACIFIC OVERTURES (Donmar Warehouse, Olivier Award Best Choreographer); NEVER FORGET (Savoy Theatre/ UK tour); THE PRODUCERS (Stage Entertainment, Spain); BRIGHTON ROCK (Almeida); FAR PAVILIONS (West End); ANNIE GET YOUR GUN (No 1 UK tour); DR DOLITTLE (UK tour); A CHORUS LINE and SWEET CHARITY (both Sheffield Crucible with SWEET CHARITY winning the TMA Best Musical award); CHESS (Budapest); Opening Ceremony at the 2002 Commonwealth Games in Manchester.

External links

represented by www.cmplimited.com


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