Deborah Colker

Deborah Colker
Deborah Colker, Curitiba, March 2008
Born (1960-11-28) November 28, 1960
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Occupation Theater director, writer, choreographer, dancer

Deborah Colker (born November 28, 1960 Rio de Janeiro) is a Brazilian writer, theater director, dancer and choreographer. She received the Lawrence Oliver Award for Outstanding Achievement in Dance in 2001 for her choreography work on the show 'Mix'.[1] In 2009, she wrote, directed and choreographed the Cirque du Soleil production, Ovo.[2]

Colker was responsible for the more than 6,000 volunteers who danced in the 2016 Summer Olympics opening ceremony.[3]

Awards

References

  1. ↑ "Olivier Awards with MasterCard – Official Site".
  2. ↑ David Ng (January 21, 2012). "Theater review: 'Ovo' by Cirque du Soleil at Santa Monica Pier". The Los Angeles Times.
  3. ↑ "Opening ceremony choreographer promises masterpiece of dance and passion". Archived from the original on August 7, 2016.


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