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Dan O'Neill
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Dan O'Neill, Choreographer
Born (1962-05-18) 18 May 1962 (age 62)
Occupation(s)Choreographer
Movement director
Websitedanoneillchoreographer.co.uk

Dan O'Neill is a choreographer and movement director working in theatre, opera. film and TV.

Early Career

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Trained at London School of Contemporary Dance, Dan had an extensive performing career working with many leading dance companies including DV8 Physical Theatre, The Featherstonehaughs, Toronto Dance Theatre and Second Stride.

Subsequently, working as a choreographer and movement director his credits include ‘Don Carlo’, TNSC, Lisbon; ‘Peepshow’, Frantic Assembly; ‘Wolves in the Walls’, National Theatre of Scotland; ‘The Linesman’, BBC/NPS. Dan is a regular Visiting Lecturer at Central School of Speech and Drama, RADA and has led many workshops in physical theatre and dance on film for students and teachers. He has also worked on site-specific projects and in prisons.

Film & TV

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Year Title Production Company Director
2016 The Girl with All the Gifts [1] C4/AMC
2016 Humans 2.0 C4/AMC
2015 Humans C4/AMC
2012/3 Ignition Frantic Assembly


Theatre and Opera

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As Choreographer, Movement Director, Assistant/Associate Director

Year Title Venue Director
xxxx The Marriage of Figaro Gothenburg Opera, Sweden Stephen Langridge
2014 Lucia di Lammermoor Den Jyske Opera, Denmark Isabella Bywater
2013 Parsifal Royal Opera House, London Stephen Langridge
2013 Charlie Peace Nottingham Playhouse Giles Croft
2013 Faust Mariinsky Theatre, St. Petersburg Isabella Bywater
2012 Diary of a Football Nobody Nottingham Playhouse Matt Aston
2011 Don Carlo Teatro Nacional de São Carlos, Lisbon Stephen Langridge
2011 Rusalka Grange Park Opera, Surrey Anthony McDonald
2011 The Three Musketeers Unicorn Theatre, London Ros Huth
2011 Disruption Barbican Centre, London
2010 The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe Royal and Derngate, Northampton Dani Parr
2010 Wake Nederlandse Reisopera, Holland Stephen Langridge
2010 Carmen Wandsworth Prison, London Olivier Fuchs
2010 London Eye Mysteries Unicorn Theatre, London Ros Huth
2009 Quicksilver Tate Modern, London Lea Anderson
2009 Eliogabalo Grange Park Opera, Surrey David Fielding
2009 West Side Story Wandsworth Prison, London Michael Moody
2009 Billy Wonderful Liverpool Everyman Serdar Bilis
2008 Wolves in the Walls National Theatre of Scotland Vikki Featherstone
2008 Pretend you have Big Buildings Manchester Royal Exchange
2008 La Fanciulla del West Grange Park Opera, Surrey Stephen Medcalf
2007 All our Hellos and Goodbyes St Pancras Station, London Peter Davis
2007 Capuletti e Montivechi Neville Holt Opera Tol Christie
2007 The Gambler Grange Park Opera, Surrey David Fielding
2006 Moby Dick Compass Theatre, Surrey Neil Sissons
2006 The Barber of Seville Neville Holt Opera Tol Christie
2006 Thais Grange Park Opera, Surrey David Fielding
2006 Mister Purcell English National Opera, London
2006 The Marriage of Figaro Grange Park Opera, Surrey Stephen Langridge
2004 Jeff Koons Actors Touring Company Gordon Anderson
2003 Escapade South Bank Centre, London Keith Khan
2003 Great Expectations Bristol Old Vic Gordon Anderson
2003 A Winter’s Tale Compass Theatre, Surrey Neil Sissons
2002 Beauty and the Beast Unicorn Theatre, London Tony Graham
2002 Peepshow Frantic Assembly S.Graham/S.Hogget
2001 Monkey The Young Vic, London Mick Gordon
2001 Red, Red Shoes Unicorn Theatre, London Tony Graham
2000 Midsummer Night’s Dream National Theatre, London Sean Holmes
1999 Stiff Royal Lyceum, Edinburgh Caroline Hall
1998 My Half of the Painting ICA, London
1998 Rent Tampere Hall, Finland Nic Bye
1998 Dr.Dolittle Apollo Hammersmith, London Stephen Pimlott
1997 Honk Stephen Joseph Theatre, Scarborough Julia McKenzie
1997 Jesus Christ Superstar Royal Lyceum Theatre, London Gail Edwards


References

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  1. ^ "IMDb - The Girl with All the Gifts".
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