*** Guest Professionals***
Mary Giattino
Mary Giattino served as the Associate Director/Choreographer of the National Tour of Irving Berlins White Christmas, for the last seven seasons. Prior to those years she served as the Assistant Choreographer, Dance Captain/Swing, for the Broadway, LA, Detroit and Toronto companies. She gratefully had the opportunity to work as the Assistant Choreographer on both the NBC TV Series, Rise, and Apple TV’s network TV show, Dickinson. Associate Choreographer credits; 1st National Tour of the Tony Award Winning Musicals Fun Home and Billy Elliot the musical. Other Assistant Choreographer credits; Dear Evan Hanson (NY Workshop), NY City Center Encores! productions of Lady Be Good, No No Nanette, Of Thee I Sing and All Singing, All Dancing (92nd St. Y). She was the Tap coach for Billy Elliot on Broadway and served as the Resident Choreographer/Swing for the 1st National Tour as well. Choreography credits; IBWC, Thoroughly Modern Millie, 42nd St at the Gateway Playhouse and 42nd St at The Lexington Opera House. A few favorite performance credits include; Broadway Revival Tour of 42nd Street, kicking up her heels as a Radio City Rockette, shaking hands with President Obama at the Kennedy Center’s production of Some Enchanted Evening (a tribute to the late Senator Ted Kennedy), in addition to performing at numerous Regional Theaters across the country. As a Tap teacher Mary has been on the faculty at Steps On Broadway in NYC, a guest teacher at Broadway Dance Center and continues to teach Master Classes at Universities and Dance Studios all of the US! Upcoming project includes Assistant Choreographer for KIMBERLY AKIMBO a new musical written by David Lindsay-Abaire with music by Janine Tesori, at the Atlantic Theater Company. Mary is the proud Owner/Artistic Director of Stage Door School of Dance in NY. Visit me at www.MaryGiattino.com, Or my dance studio at www.stagedoordancer.com.
Full Name: Mary Allison Giattino
Airport: LGA is best if there is a direct flight and if not JFK works too J
Birthdate: 08/12/80
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Lloyd Culbreath
Lloyd Culbreath, a veteran Fosse dancer, has worked in the entertainment industry for over 30 years. Currently, he is lead instructor for the Fosse Master Class Series sanctioned by the Verdon Fosse Estate. Lloyd’s Broadway credits include DANCIN’, Sophisticated Ladies, The Tap Dance Kid, Big Deal, National Tour of Sweet Charity, Honky Tonk Nights, Guys and Dolls, On The Town (Assistant Choreographer), Man of La Mancha (Assistant Choreographer), National Tour of Chicago (Dance Captain) and Chita Rivera: The Dancer’s Life.
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Sara Brians
Sara Brians is an award-winning director, choreographer and educator based in NYC. Sara’s Broadway credits include MATILDA, BILLY ELLIOT, 42nd STREET, WHITE CHRISTMAS, THE TERMS OF MY SURRENDER, and AFTER THE NIGHT AND THE MUSIC. Sara’s choreography credits include, CABARET, SPRING AWAKENING (Argyle Theatre) GODSPELL, SNAPSHOTS (ACT of CT), FOLLIES (NYIT Award), ROCK OF AGES, MAN OF LA MANCHA, THE FULL MONTY, BIG FISH, CHICAGO, RING OF FIRE, MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG, ANYONE CAN WHISTLE, PIPPIN, THE TROUBLE WITH DOUG, NEWTON’S CRADLE and many more. She has directed and choreographed GODSPELL (Theatre Aspen) and CITY OF ANGELS (Pace University). Additionally, she has worked at The Kennedy Center, City Center Encores!, Goodspeed Opera House, Asolo Repertory Theatre, The Alley Theatre, The 5th Avenue Theatre, Theatre Aspen, Transcendence Theatre, Joe’s Pub, The Duke, The 92nd Street Y, Town Hall and Merkin Hall. She was a Radio City Rockette and has been on faculty at Pace University, Manhattan School of Music and American Academy for Dramatic Arts. Visit www.SaraBrians.com for more.
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