Choreographer – Artists Repertory Theatre

Adin Walker

Casey Landreth — Tue, 03 Mar 2020 21:32:28 +0000

Adin Walker is a director, choreographer, and academic collaborating on new works and reimagined revivals. He is a graduate of Princeton University where he studied English, Theatre, and Gender & Sexualities, and he is a PhD candidate in Theatre & Performance Studies at Stanford University. Adin is associate director and movement director for the dance, puppetry, and environmentalist-focused Phantom Limb Company, whose recent project Falling Out about the 2011 radiation disaster in Fukushima (BAM 2018 Next Wave Premiere) was featured on the cover of American Theatre’s March 2020 issue on theatre and climate change. Adin collaborates with writers L M Feldman, Edwin Rosales, Yilong Liu, Philip Dawkins, Allison Gregory, Roger Q. Mason, Emily Kitchens, Ava Geyer, among others. He recently choreographed Indecent (dir. Josh Hecht, Artists Repertory Theatre + Profile Theatre in Portland, OR), and the world premieres of Storming Heaven (West Virginia Public Theatre) and Jacob Jarrett’s Normativity (NYMF), both directed by his sister and frequent collaborator Mia Walker. He is an Intimacy Director, a certified Power Vinyasa Instructor, and has been a guest artist at NYU Tisch, Hunter College, Princeton, Whitworth, among others. As an artistic leader and producer, he is a former Artistic Associate of Art House Productions in Jersey City, he assisted Tony Award-Winning producer Mara Isaacs in the early days of Octopus Theatricals, and he has held directing fellowships with the Oregon Shakespeare Festival and Chautauqua Theater Company.

Amanda K Cole

Casey Landreth — Fri, 15 Nov 2019 22:18:54 +0000

Amanda (they/them/she/her) is an intimacy and movement director, choreographer, and advocate. They are a resident artist and intimacy choreographer at ART. Through their intimacy work, Amanda advocates for safe, respectful and trauma-informed practice around the staging of intimacy and other heightened or sensitive content. Amanda continues their study of intimacy direction, working towards certification. When not advocating in creative spaces, Amanda works as a victim services advocate for survivors of domestic and sexual violence. Amanda holds an MFA in Acting from California Institute of the Arts. www.amandakcole.com

Jeff George

Casey Landreth — Fri, 15 Nov 2019 22:19:10 +0000

Jeff George trained with Ballet Arts of Minnesota and Broadway Dance Center in New York. He performed on the East Coast Tour of Sesame Street Live and then moved on to travel the world for the next six years performing on various Royal Caribbean and Norwegian Cruise Line ships. Jeff now lives in Portland and has taught at a number of studios in the city including Artists Rep, BodyVox, Northwest Academy, and the Multnomah Athletic Club. Jeff has had the opportunity to dance with many Portland companies, such as BodyVox, Polaris, Dancing People, SubRosa, Broadway Rose, Lakewood Theatre, Stumptown Theatre, Artists Rep, Pixiedust Productions, and Do Jump, where he got to join the company on Broadway.

Jeff now lives in Portland and teaches at a number of studios in the city including Artists Rep, Northwest Academy, and the Multnomah Athletic Club. He also has a flare for choreography, and premiered some of his work in Alchemy, a Portland based dance collective directed by Lindsey Mathias of Northwest Dance Project. Jeff has had the opportunity to dance with many Portland companies, such as Polaris, Bodyvox, Dancing People, SubRosa, Broadway Rose, Lakewood Theatre, Stumptown Theatre, Artists Repertory Theatre, Pixiedust Productions, and Do Jump, where he got to join the company on Broadway.

Kristen Mun-Van Noy

Casey Landreth — Fri, 15 Nov 2019 22:18:18 +0000

Kristen Mun-Van Noy is a stage manager who has been working in Portland, OR for the past 10 years. She started her stage management journey in Ashland, Oregon at Southern Oregon University where she received a BFA in Theatre Arts and at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival where she was the stage management intern on Don Quixote (2009) and Throne of Blood (2010). In Portland Kristen has stage managed for Portland Center Stage, Profile Theatre, Third Rail Repertory Theatre, and Oregon Children’s Theatre. Outside of Portland Kristen has worked at Idaho Repertory Theatre, The Actors Theatre of Louisville, and Denver Center of Performing Arts. When Kristen is not stage managing she is a fight and intimacy choreographer.

Sunny Min-Sook Hitt

LC Dawes — Wed, 12 Jan 2022 21:02:28 +0000

Sunny is a New York City-based choreographer, movement director, performer, and teacher. Credits include: associate director/choreographer, Untitled DanceShowPartyThing (Virgin Voyages) and associate choreographer, Soft Power by David Henry Hwang. She has been seen in The Curious Incident of The Dog in the Night-Time (Actors Theatre of Louisville), The Tempest (The Public Theater), and most recently June Rites !! by Lee Sunday Evans on Governors Island. In 2021, Sunny created Body Of Work with long-time collaborator Ani Taj — an exploration of dance + economics, including the release of three dance NFTs. Her most recent durational performance, On View: WFH, was created and presented during the pandemic. She’s currently on the adjunct faculty at The New School and is a proud member of SDC.