Sonya Tayeh
Latest News on Sonya Tayeh:
American Repertory Theater Announces Associated Programming For GATSBY World-Premiere Musical (May 15, 2024)
Video: Austin Durant Makes Triumphant Return as Harold Zilger in MOULIN ROUGE (May 15, 2024)
MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL & More Set for Celebrity Attractions 24-25 Season (May 13, 2024)
American Repertory Theater Announces Associated Programming For GATSBY World-Premiere Musical (May 15, 2024)
Video: Austin Durant Makes Triumphant Return as Harold Zilger in MOULIN ROUGE (May 15, 2024)
MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL & More Set for Celebrity Attractions 24-25 Season (May 13, 2024)
Sonya Tayeh BIO
Sonya Tayeh is a New York City based Tony Award winning choreographer and director. Since paving her professional career her work has been characterized as a blend of powerful versatility and theatrical range. Upcoming: Gatsby (A.R.T/Dir. Rachel Chavkin). Selected credits include: Moulin Rouge! The Musical! (Broadway, World Wide/Dir. Alex Timbers), The Sign in Sidney Brustein’s Window (Broadway/Dir. Anne Kauffman), Is It Thursday Yet? (La Jolla Playhouse and Perelman Arts Center/Directed, Conceived and Co Choreographed), Sing Street (Huntington Theatre, Boston/Dir. Rebecca Taichman), Martha Graham Dance Company (Joyce Theatre/Tour), American Ballet Theatre/What Becomes of Love Dance Film, Unveiling with Moses Sumney and dancers (Fall For Dance/City Center), The Lucky Ones (Ars Nova/Dir. Anne Kauffman), Hundred Days (New York Theatre Workshop/Dir. Anne Kauffman), Kung Fu (Signature Theatre/Dir. Leigh Silverman). She has received many accolades for her versatile work, including a Tony award, two Emmy nominations, two Drama Desk awards, an Obie Award and two Lucille Lortel Awards for Outstanding Choreography.
Sonya Tayeh Photos
Director Alex Timbers; cast members Tam Mutu, Danny Burstein, Karen Olivo, Robyn Hurder, Aaron Tveit, Ricky Rojas, and Sahr Ngaujah; choreographer Sonya Tayeh; book writer John Logan, and music supervisor Justin Levine
Date:
07/10/2019
From: Photo Coverage: Welcome to the MOULIN ROUGE! The Cast and Creatives Meet the Press!
Director Alex Timbers; cast members Tam Mutu, Danny Burstein, Karen Olivo, Robyn Hurder, Aaron Tveit, Ricky Rojas, and Sahr Ngaujah; choreographer Sonya Tayeh; book writer John Logan, and music supervisor Justin Levine from â€Moulin Rouge!" The Broadway Musical at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre on July 9, 2019 in New York City.
Date:
07/09/2019
From: FREEZE FRAME: Meet the Cast & Creative Team of MOULIN ROUGE! on Broadway
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Sonya Tayeh Awards and Nominations
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Drama Desk Awards - 2020 - Outstanding Choreography
Sonya Tayeh, Moulin Rouge!
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Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2020 - Outstanding Choreographer
Sonya Tayeh, Moulin Rouge!
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Tony Awards - 2020 - Best Choreography
Sonya Tayeh, Moulin Rouge!
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The Lortels - 2018 - Outstanding Choreographer
Sonya Tayeh, The Lucky Ones
Drama Desk Awards - 2014 - Outstanding Choreography
Sonya Tayeh, Kung Fu
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The Lortels - 2014 - Outstanding Choreographer
Sonya Tayeh, Kung Fu
Sonya Tayeh Videos
Video: Watch Lele Pons Dance to 'El Tango de Roxanne' From MOULIN ROUGE! on DANCING WITH THE STARS
by Michael Major - Sep 27, 2023
VIDEO: Watch Derek Klena Perform 'Finale (Come What May)' from MOULIN ROUGE
by Blair Ingenthron - Jul 29, 2023
VIDEO: First Look at the New Trailer for MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL North American Tour
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 8, 2022
VIDEO: Meet MOULIIN ROUGE!'s New Stars- Derek Klena & Ashley Loren!
by Backstage With Richard Ridge - Jun 3, 2022
VIDEO: Aaron Tveit & Natalie Mendoza Perform 'Your Song' from MOULIN ROUGE! on THE VIEW
by Michael Major - Feb 21, 2022
VIDEO: The Creatives of MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL Chat Bringing it to the West End
by Eleni Cashell - Jan 17, 2022
VIDEO: MOULIN ROUGE! Tour Cast Perform National Anthem at Broncos Game
by Stephi Wild - Dec 16, 2021
VIDEO: Watch Alex Timbers and Sonya Tayeh Give Post-Tonys Speech at MOULIN ROUGE!
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 29, 2021
VIDEO: Works & Process at Catskill Mountain Foundation On UNVEILING By Sonya Tayeh & Music By Moses Sumney
by Alan Henry - Jul 12, 2021
TV: SING STREET to Be Featured on New Digital Series CBS SUNDAY MORNING - SUNDAY MATINEE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 24, 2020
VIDEO: Public Works National Partners Perform 'Still I Will Love' From AS YOU LIKE IT
by Stephi Wild - Apr 18, 2020
Sonya Tayeh News
American Repertory Theater Announces Associated Programming For GATSBY World-Premiere Musical
A.R.T. has announced associated programming for GATSBY, including a film series, essential question discussions, and access performances.
Video: Austin Durant Makes Triumphant Return as Harold Zilger in MOULIN ROUGE
Last night, Moulin Rouge! The Musical welcomed Austin Durant back as Harold Zidler; Durant originated the character for the North American Tour and performed the role on Broadway in 2019. Watch a video of his first curtain call since being back!
MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL & More Set for Celebrity Attractions 24-25 Season
Experience the biggest Tulsa Broadway Season to date with Celebrity Attractions' 41st season, featuring seven shows including MOULIN ROUGE, MJ The Musical, BACK TO THE FUTURE, and more. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Broadway Buying Guide: May 13, 2024- See Robert Downey Jr. in His Debut
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FUNNY GIRL, MYSTIC PIZZA & More Set For Kravis 2024/2025 Season
The Kravis Center for the Performing Arts announced its 16th season of Kravis On Broadway brimming with Tony Award®-winning hits. The 2024 – 2025 Kravis On Broadway season showcases Broadway’s finest with a subscription package power-packed with 32 Tony Awards® among them.
Broadway Buying Guide: May 6, 2024- See the Tony-Nominated Shows of 2024
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MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL Now On Sale Ay PNC Broadway In Kansas City Music Hall
Experience the magic of MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL at PNC Broadway in Kansas City Music Hall, on sale now.
Broadway Buying Guide: April 29, 2024- New Shows Top the Week
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World Premiere of GATSBY at A.R.T. Extends Through Early August
American Repertory Theater (A.R.T.) at Harvard University has added additional performance dates and inventory for its world-premiere musical Gatsby. Learn how to purchase tickets.
MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL Will Launch World Tour in the UK in 2025
Moulin Rouge! The Musical is set to embark on a world tour, kicking off in the UK next year. This production is set to run simultaneously with the current West End production, now playing at the Piccadilly Theatre.
Rachel Zegler & Kit Connor Will Star in Sam Gold-Directed ROMEO + JULIET on Broadway
Following yesterday's social media tease, BroadwayWorld can confirm Rachel Zegler (Steven Spielberg's West Side Story) and Kit Connor (Netflix's Heartstopper) will star as Juliet and Romeo respectively in a revival of William Shakespeare's most famous play on Broadway this fall.
Broadway Buying Guide: April 15, 2024- Last Chance to See DOUBT on Broadway
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Isaac Powell, Ben Levi Ross, Solea Pfeiffer, and More Will Lead GATSBY at A.R.T.
The cast has been set for the world premiere of Gatsby, an adaptation of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s legendary novel, opening at American Repertory Theater in May!
Austin Durant Will Return to MOULIN ROUGE! With Hailee Kaleem Wright Joining the Cast
Moulin Rouge! The Musical will welcome Austin Durant as Harold Zidler beginning Tuesday, May 14 at Broadway's Al Hirschfeld Theatre.
Creatives Revealed For GATSBY, With Music by Florence Welch and Directed by Rachel Chavkin
The design and music teams have been announced for the world premiere of Gatsby, featuring music by Florence Welch and directed by Rachel Chavkin, at American Repertory Theatre.
BLACK SWAN Musical To Begin Casting for 2024 Workshop
Black Swan, a new musical based on the Academy Award-nominated film, will begin casting for a summer workshop this month.
Broadway Buying Guide: March 25, 2024- HADESTOWN Is (Livin' it Up) on Top
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Broadway In Richmond To Present SHUCKED, SOME LIKE IT HOT, And More In 2024 Season
Discover the new lineup for the Broadway in Richmond season. From award-winning musicals to captivating dramas, find out what's hitting the stage in Richmond's vibrant theater scene.
MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL is Coming to the Fabulous Fox Theatre in April
The first North American tour of Moulin Rouge! The Musical, winner of 10 Tony Awards including Best Musical, will make its St. Louis debut at the Fabulous Fox Theatre. Purchase tickets now!
Broadway Buying Guide: March 18, 2024- THE WHO'S TOMMY Tops the Week
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Sonya Tayeh FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What awards has Sonya Tayeh been nominated for?
Sonya Tayeh has been nominated for several prestigious awards for her outstanding choreography work in various Broadway productions. These nominations include Outstanding Choreography at the Drama Desk Awards for "Moulin Rouge!", Outstanding Choreographer at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for "Moulin Rouge!", Best Choreography at the Tony Awards for "Moulin Rouge!", Outstanding Choreographer at The Lortels for "The Lucky Ones", Outstanding Choreography at the Drama Desk Awards for "Kung Fu", and Outstanding Choreographer at The Lortels for "Kung Fu".
What awards has Sonya Tayeh won?
Sonya Tayeh has won several awards for her choreography work, including Outstanding Choreography at the Drama Desk Awards for Moulin Rouge!, Outstanding Choreographer at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for Moulin Rouge!, Best Choreography at the Tony Awards for Moulin Rouge!, Outstanding Choreographer at The Lortels for The Lucky Ones, and Outstanding Choreographer at The Lortels for Kung Fu.
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