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Matthew Bourne

British ballet and dance choreographer · United Kingdom · On the map · Directors · Born 1960 · age 66

Sir Matthew Christopher Bourne is a British choreographer. His productions contain many classic cinema and popular culture references and draw thematic inspiration from musicals, film noir and popular culture.

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2024Edward Scissorhands: Matthew Bourne's Dance VersionFilm, Director, Producer2023Matthew Bourne's Sleeping BeautyFilm, Director2020Matthew Bourne's The Red ShoesFilm, Director2019Matthew Bourne's Romeo + JulietFilm, DirectorMatthew Bourne's Swan LakeFilm, 2019Director2018Highland FlingFilm, Director2017Matthew Bourne's CinderellaFilm, Director2016Matthew Bourne's The Car ManFilm, Director2015Darcey's Ballet HeroesFilm2013Matthew Bourne's Sleeping Beauty: A Gothic RomanceFilm, Director2007Honorary DoctorateAward2005Laurence Olivier Award for Best Theatre ChoreographerAward2003Laurence Olivier Award for Best Theatre ChoreographerAwardShakespeare PrizeAward2002Laurence Olivier Award for Best Theatre ChoreographerAward1999Drama Desk Award for Outstanding ChoreographyAwardDrama Desk Award for Outstanding Director of a MusicalAwardTony Award for Best ChoreographyAwardTony Award for Best Direction of a MusicalAward1994Late-Flowering LustFilm, Dancer1960Born13 January 1960

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Awards

Honorary Doctorate2007
Laurence Olivier Award for Best Theatre Choreographer2005
Laurence Olivier Award for Best Theatre Choreographer2003
Shakespeare Prize2003
Laurence Olivier Award for Best Theatre Choreographer2002
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Choreography1999
Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical1999
Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Director of a Musical1999
Tony Award for Best Choreography1999
Officer of the Order of the British Empire
Knight Bachelor
Society of London Theatre Special Award
National Dance Awards
Critics' Circle Award for Distinguished Service to the Arts
Helpmann Award for Best Choreography in a Musical
Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Award
BBC Jazz Awards

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Country
United Kingdom
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1960 · age 66

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