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GILLIAN LYNNE

GILLIAN LYNNE (Musical Staging and Choreography). Leading soloist with Sadler’s Wells/Royal Ballet and London Palladium star dancer, Gillian was instrumental in the development of British jazz dance. Her distinctive style led to her record-breaking work on Cats (Olivier Award). Tony nominations for Cats, Phantom of the Opera and Aspects of Love. Broadway: How Now, Dow Jones; Pickwick; The Roar of the Greasepaint…; Jeeves Takes Charge; Chitty Chitty Bang Bang. West End: 42 productions including My Fair Lady, Songbook, Tomfoolery, Tonight at 8.30; eight Royal Shakespeare Company and four Royal Opera House. Her ballets include Lippizaner, The Brontes and Journey at The Bolshoi. Countless television productions include “A Simple Man” (British Academy Award) and the “Muppet Show” series. Among her 11 films are Half a Sixpence, Man of La Mancha and Yentl. Personally awarded the Mr. Abbott, Austrian Order of Merit, Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Award and CBE (1997). This year Gillian restages Las Vegas Phantom with Hal Prince. www.gillianlynne.com

Currently appearing in

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Phantom of the Opera, The

Majestic Theatre

Musical Staging and Choreography

Previously seen in

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Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

Hilton Theatre

Musical Stager and Choreographer



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