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WAYNE MCGREGOR - Choreographer

Wayne McGregorWayne McGregor studied dance at University College, Bretton Hall and the Jose Limon School in New York. He is the founder and Artistic Director of Wayne McGregor I Random Dance, the resident company of Sadler’s Wells Theatre, London, for which he has made over 30 works including: Ossein, Amu, The Millennarium, Sulphur 16, Aeon, Nemesis, AtaXia and, most recently, Entity.

He is the Resident Choreographer of the Royal Ballet.
Recently: choreographed the opening ceremony of the Fina World Swimming Championships, Rome and directed and choreographed Dido and Aeneas and Acis and Galatea for the Royal Opera House.

Ballet: commissions include: Infra, Nimbus, Chroma, Engram, Qualia, Symbiont(s) (Royal Ballet, Covent Garden); Genus (Paris Opera); Renature, Skindex (NDT1); Eden|Eden, Nautilus (Stuttgart Ballet); Dyad 1929 (the Australian Ballet); 2Human (English National Ballet); PreSentient, Detritus (Rambert Dance Company).
Opera: Dido and Aeneas (La Scala, Milan); The Midsummer Marriage (Lyric Opera of Chicago); La Bohème, The Marriage of Figaro, Hansel and Gretel, Orpheus et Eurydice (Scottish Opera); Salomé (English National Opera); Manon (English Touring Opera); The Mikado, Rinaldo (Grange Park Opera).
Theatre: Kirikou and Karaba (Casino de Paris); Ring Round the Moon (West End); Aladdin, Cloaca (The Old Vic); The Woman in White (London and Broadway); FRAM, A Little Night Music, Antony and Cleopatra (National Theatre); Much Ado About Nothing, You Never Can Tell (Peter Hall Company); Cleansed (Royal Court).
Film and television: Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Warner Bros); Dice Life, Bent, Tremor (Channel Four); Chrysalis, Entity (Arte); Infra, Horizone, Nemesis, Symbiont(s), Dance USA and Physical Dysfunctional (BBC).

Awards: recent awards include: South Bank Show Award for Dance 2009 (Entity, Wayne McGregor; Random Dance and Infra, the Royal Ballet); Prix de Benois (Infra); Laurence Olivier Award for Best New Dance Production for Chroma, Royal Ballet (2007); two Time Out Awards for Outstanding Achievement in Dance (2001/2003); IMZ Dance Screen Award (2002); Laurence Olivier Award for Outstanding Achievement in Dance (2004); South Bank Show Award for Dance 2007 (Royal Ballet programme including Chroma).

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