Also in Scheveningen, Netherlands and Melbourne, Australia. Matthew Bourne and Stephen Mear Reveal More. Matthew Bourne and Co- Choreographer Stephen Mear received the 2005 Olivier Award for their choreography for this production of Mary Poppins. Mary Poppins (Broadway) 2007: Swan Lake (Russia, Australia, Greece, France) The Car Man (Sadler's Wells, UK tour) Nutcracker! Hide. The internationally renowned and multi award-winning creative team assembled for MARY POPPINS is led by stage and film director Richard Eyre. The stage production of Mary Poppins originally opened in the … (including 6 nominations and 5 wins in the “Best Theatre Choreographer” category) At last years ceremony, he was presented with the Oliviers highest honour, The Special Award, by the HRH The Duchess of Cornwall. https://www.ibdb.com/broadway-production/mary-poppins-408494 Hide. Matthew Bourne is the only British director to have won Tony Awards for the Best Direction of a Musical and Best Choreography and holds eight Olivier Awards. Ashley Brown, Katherine Leigh Doherty, Alexander Scheitinger and Gavin Lee in the national tour of Mary Poppins. 'Mary Poppins,' the hit Broadway show, in New York and on tour across America. “Mary Poppins” as a study of an unhappy family in need of healing comes more from the Disney movie, which starred Julie Andrews and Dick Van Dyke, than from the Travers stories. Based on the books by P.L. (Sadler's Wells) 2008: Nutcracker! He has been said to be the most audience-conscious artist. Production/Event. Sir Matthew Bourne OBE is widely hailed as the UK’s most popular and successful choreographer and director. 1125342 | Company No. Mary Poppins, which opened in the West End 14 years ago, will be led by director Richard Eyre, with co-direction and choreography by Matthew Bourne, co … Simon Gleeson Reveal … It went on to premiere on Broadway at the New Amsterdam Theatre in 2006 (where it is still running) earning Bourne another two Tony nominations. His first win was in 1996 for Best New Dance Production for his now-legendary Swan Lake and he has received a total of 12 nominations across an extraordinary six different categories! His film work includes television productions of his stage work including Matthew Bourne’s Christmas (Channel 4, 2012), Swan Lake (1996 Emmy nomination, 2011 in 3D and 2019), The Car Man (2001 and 2015), Nutcracker! Given that the choreography is by Matthew Bourne … 06548321. Co-direction and Choreography is by Matthew Bourne, with Co-choreography by Stephen Mear. Mary Poppins returns to its original home, The Prince Edward Theatre in London, in October 2019. It is Bourne's ninth Olivier Award; he has now officially won more Oliviers than anyone else. The British choreographer/director whose Swan Lake wowed 'em on Broadway a few years back, Matthew Bourne is now burning the candle on both coasts, as it were. Rachel Rockwell was director. Which is why (I guess) if you want a full appreciation of what Richard Eyre, Julian Fellowes, George Stiles, Anthony Drewe, Bob Crowley and Matthew Bourne have done with the stage version of "Mary Poppins," you first need to revisit the 1964 Disney film as … With music by Prokofiev and Tchaikovsky, and from Mary Poppins and The Sound of Music. His film work includes television productions of his stage work including Matthew Bourne’s Christmas (Channel 4, 2012), Swan Lake (1996 Emmy nomination and 2011 in 3D), The Car Man (2001 and 2015), Nutcracker! He does not go into detail about his works because he wants the audience to have their own interpretations. Matthew Bourne is credited as Director, Choreographer and Production Staff. Take a journey through the magical world of MARY POPPINS -- the Hit Broadway Musical! Theresa Ham was costume designer. Matthew Bourne, British choreographer and dancer noted for his uniquely updated interpretations of traditional ballet repertoire. (2005) He choreographed Richard M. Sherman, Robert B. Sherman, George Stiles, and Anthony Drewe's musical, "Mary Poppins," at the Prince Edward Theatre in London, England with Laura Michelle Kelly, Gavin Lee, David Haig, Linzi Hateley, Rosemary Ashe, Jenny Galloway, and … Petula Clark as the Bird Woman in Mary Poppins. In 2004 Matthew co-directed (with Richard Eyre) and choreographed (with Stephen Mear) the hit West End musical Mary Poppins for which he won an Olivier Award for Best Theatre Choreographer. The official database for Broadway theatre information Shows; People ... Mary Poppins (Mar 11, 2009 - Jun 02, 2013) Co - Directed by Matthew Bourne Choreographed by Matthew Bourne MusicalSpectacleOriginal. Matthew Bourne had never taken a dance class until his twenties, but his witty, darkly homoerotic Swan Lake, now at Sadler's Wells, has become more famous than the Royal Ballet's version. Photo by Joan Marcus. Matthew Bourne Michael Berkeley's guest is choreographer and director Matthew Bourne. Matthew is the creator of the world’s longest-running ballet production, Swan Lake, and has been recognised by numerous international awards. In 2001, Mackintosh and the head of Disney Theatrical Thomas Schumacher opened talks on a possible collaboration, so that the stage play would be able to use the songs from the Disney film. Matthew Bourne and Stephen Mear win Best Theatre Choreographer for Mary Poppins (Prince Edward Theatre) at Olivier Awards 2020. Mary Poppins. In 1996, Adventures in Motion Pictures made history as the first modern … Mary Poppins New Amsterdam Theater; 1,791 seats; $110 top Production: A Disney and Cameron Mackintosh presentation of a musical in two acts based on … Richard Eyre directs with pace and panache, much helped by the choreography of Matthew Bourne (who is also co-director) and Stephen Mear which use sophisticated dance steps to bring statues to life and raucous, wonderful tap to set the chimney sweeps surging across the stage in … Graeme Murphy Reveal More. Presenter(s) Disney and Cameron Mackintosh. Mike Tutaj was … Travers and the original beloved Disney film, this double Olivier Award-winning production uses breathtaking choreography, unforgettable songs and magical effects to tell an enchanting story of family and friendship. 1992 – TOWN AND COUNTRY – Outstanding Achievement in Dance, 1996 – SWAN LAKE – Best New Dance Production, 2001 –THE CAR MAN – Outstanding Achievement in Dance, 2002 – MY FAIR LADY – Best Theatre Choreographer, 2003 – PLAY WITHOUT WORDS – Best Entertainment/Family, 2003 – PLAY WITHOUT WORDS – Best Theatre Choreographer, 2003 – PLAY WITHOUT WORDS – Best Director, 2005 – MARY POPPINS – Best Theatre Choreographer (with Stephen Mear), 2010 – OLIVER! Photograph: Johan Persson. – Best Theatre Choreographer, 2017 – THE RED SHOES - Best Entertainment/Family, 2017 – THE RED SHOES – Best Theatre Choreographer, 2020 – MARY POPPINS – Best Theatre Choreographer (with Stephen Mear), Matthew Bourne with his Special Award in recognition of his achievements in dance at the Oliviers 2019, New Adventures launches Bourne To Dance podcast this April, New Adventures to perform at the British Ballet Charity Gala, The Car Man rescheduled to 9-19 June 2022, © 2021 New Adventures Charity | Registered Charity No. Mary Poppins tickets fly off the shelves everywhere the production goes, so be sure to grab yours! With both sides committed, a preliminary outline of the show was written in 2002. Matthew Bourne received his first Olivier nomination in 1992 for his then-company, Adventures In Motion Pictures season of Town and Country at The Royal Court Theatre. In 1993, theatrical producer Cameron Mackintosh met Pamela Travers and acquired the rights to develop a stage play adaptation of her Mary Poppins books. Co-direction and choreography is by Matthew Bourne and direction by Richard Eyre. I first spotted Zizi in Matthew Bourne’s production of The Car Man and knew she would make a unique Mary Poppins, she went on to win terrific reviews on the recent UK tour. ... Mary Poppins. He was also known for his choreography for popular revivals of classic musicals. Choreography by Matthew Bourne. It comes in the same year that New Adventures Associate Artist Paule Constable won Best Lighting Design for The Ocean at the End of the Lane and Bourne’s collaborator on Mary Poppins, Bob Crowley, won Best Set Design for the hit musical. Choreographer Matthew Bourne won Best Choreography alongside Stephen Mear for Mary Poppins. Bourne’s notable works included Swan Lake, Play Without Words, My Fair Lady, The Red Shoes, and Mary Poppins. Disney and Cameron Mackintosh's acclaimed stage musical of Mary Poppins has delighted audiences around the world since its world premiere in 2004, and is set to return to the West End at the Prince Edward Theatre in 2019 with tickets going on sale on 28th January 2019. This most recent award is Bourne’s record-breaking 9th Olivier and surpasses the record he jointly held with Dame Judi Dench. Matthew Bourne with his Special Award in recognition of his achievements in dance at the Oliviers 2019 Credit: Pamela Raith Following last night’s win for "Best Theatre Choreographer" for Mary Poppins (which he shares with Co-Choreographer, Stephen Mear), Matthew Bourne now becomes the individual with the most Olivier wins in the history of the awards. Production/Event. Following last night’s win for "Best Theatre Choreographer" for Mary Poppins (which he shares with Co-Choreographer, Stephen Mear), Matthew Bourne now becomes the individual with the most Olivier wins in the history of the awards. For more than 30 years he has been creating and directing dance for musicals, theatre, film, as well as for his own highly successful, award-winning company, New Adventures. He was knighted in the Queen’s New Year Honours 2016 for services to dance, and in 2019 he received the Olivier Special Award, making him the recipient of the most Olivier Award wins alongside Dame Judi Dench. Presenter(s) Disney and Cameron Mackintosh. Matthew Bourne was choreographer. Mary Poppins has recently returned and is currently touring throughout the UK. Richard Eyre was director. Matthew Bourne and His Adventures in Dance is an intimate and in-depth conversation between the prize-winning pioneer of ballet and contemporary dance Matthew Bourne and the New York Times dance critic Alastair Macaulay.In 1987, a small, aspirant dance group with a striking name made its debut on the London fringe. 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