Peter Wright

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Gender

Male

Birthday

1926-11-25 (99 years old)

Place of Birth

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Peter Wright

Biography

Choreographer and director Peter Wright is one of the most eminent names in ballet. His Royal Ballet productions of The Nutcracker and Giselle are among the most popular works in the Company’s repertory. Wright made his debut as a dancer with Ballets Jooss during World War II. He created his first ballet, A Blue Rose, for Sadler’s Wells Theatre Ballet in 1957. In 1961 he joined John Cranko’s new Stuttgart company as Teacher and Ballet Master, choreographing several ballets and mounting his first production of Giselle. Wright’s productions of the classics now feature in the repertories of companies around the world. In 1969 he joined The Roya...

Production

1985

The Nutcracker

as Stage Director

1985

The Nutcracker

as Choreographer

2009

The Nutcracker

as Choreographer

2014

Giselle

as Production Director

2016

Giselle

as Production Director

2016

The Nutcracker

as Choreographer

2016

The Nutcracker

as Production Design

2009

The Nutcracker

as Director

2014

Giselle

as Choreographer

2024

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