Ellen Kane

For the National:

Theatre

For the National Theatre: as co-movement director, Dear England (2025), and as choreographer, Ballet Shoes and Dear England (2023; also at Prince Edward)

In London’s West End: as co-director and choreographer, Why Am I So Single? at Garrick; as choreographer, The Hills of California at Harold Pinter; as international choreographic supervisor and associate, Billy Elliot the Musical in the West End, on Broadway, and on international tours; and as associate choreographer, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and The Lord of the Rings at Theatre Royal, Drury Lane; and Sister Act at London Palladium

Other theatre includes: as co-director and choreographer, Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812 at the Donmar; as choreographer, A Chorus Line (also at Sadler’s Wells and on UK tour) and West Side Story at Leicester Curve; Cold War at the Almeida; Legally Blonde at Regent’s Park; Pieces of String at Colchester Mercury; as co-choreographer, Groundhog Day The Musical at the Old Vic and on Broadway; and as worldwide associate choreographer, Matilda the Musical for the RSC

Film

Matilda (as choreographer) and Cats (as dance and movement supervisor)

Awards

Groundhog Day The Musical – Tony and Olivier Award nominations

(Updated March 2025)