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Karen Bruce | |
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| Born | 25 March 1963 Billericay, Essex, England |
Karen Bruce (born 25 March 1963)[1] is a choreographer and director who has worked in theatre and television.[2]
Bruce's work includes direction and choreography of The Last Tango, Dance 'til Dawn, Midnight Tango and Love Me Tender. She choreographed The Bodyguard (UK, Germany, USA), Ant and Dec's Saturday Night Takeaway, BBC Tumble, Strictly Come Dancing (five seasons beginning in 2011)[2] and on the second series of So You Think You Can Dance for the BBC. Bruce won an Olivier Award for her choreography of Pacific Overtures at the Donmar Warehouse and Best Choreographer at Premios del Teatro Musical[3] for her work on Saturday Night Fever.[4] She choreographed the Take That musical. She directed and choreographed the UK productions of Footloose The Musical[2] and Fame on tour and on the West End.
- ^ "Birthdays", The Guardian, p. 37, 25 March 2014
- ^ a b c Karen Bruce, Director, International Dance Shoes, retrieved 25 March 2014
- ^ Galadarnos de Quarta Edicion., Premios Teatro Musical (Spanish), 2010, archived from the original on 3 December 2013, retrieved 25 March 2014
- ^ Karen Bruce, Internet Broadway Database, retrieved 25 March 2014