Ashley Wallen
Latest News on Ashley Wallen:
Why Film Choreographers Deserve Their Own Awards Category (Feb 28, 2025)
Exclusive: SUNSET BOULEVARD Stars, Directors Reflect on the Show’s Traditional, Stripped-Down Stagings (Feb 19, 2025)
Review: SUNSET BOULEVARD Is A Must-See Musical Revival (Feb 13, 2025)
Why Film Choreographers Deserve Their Own Awards Category (Feb 28, 2025)
Exclusive: SUNSET BOULEVARD Stars, Directors Reflect on the Show’s Traditional, Stripped-Down Stagings (Feb 19, 2025)
Review: SUNSET BOULEVARD Is A Must-See Musical Revival (Feb 13, 2025)
BIO
Ashley Wallen is an Australian choreographer and has worked with stars such as the Sugababes, Kylie Minogue, Will Young and Mariah Carey.
He was the resident dance captain on The X Factor and will appear as a panelist for Arlene Phillips on BBC One's DanceX. He also choreographed the 2011 UK version of Ghost the Musical.
He was most recently the choreographer for Minogue's Golden Tour, after previously choreographing her Kiss Me Once Tour. During Minogue's Golden era, Wallen also delivered a dance class for competition winners to learn the dance moves to Dancing, and dance with Minogue herself.
He also choreographed the Fox movie The Greatest Showman, starring Hugh Jackman and the Netflix 2020 movie Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey, starring Forest Whitaker.
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Productions
Movies
Moulin Rouge!
[ 2001 ] Montmartre Dancer
[ 2001 ] Montmartre Dancer
Scooby-Doo
[ 2002 ] Dancer
[ 2002 ] Dancer
Josh Jarman
[ 2004 ] Doctors & Nurses Dancer
[ 2004 ] Doctors & Nurses Dancer
The Phantom of the Opera
[ 2004 ] Male Mquerade Dancer
[ 2004 ] Male Mquerade Dancer
Friends with Benefits
[ 2011 ] choreographer
[ 2011 ] choreographer
The Greatest Showman
[ 2017 ] choreographer
[ 2017 ] choreographer
Jingle Jangle: A Christmas Journey
[ 2020 ] choreographer
[ 2020 ] choreographer
Cinderella
[ 2021 ] choreographer
[ 2021 ] choreographer
Argylle
[ 2023 ] choreographer
[ 2023 ] choreographer
Apartment 7A
[ 2024 ] Choreographer
[ 2024 ] Choreographer
Better Man
[ 2024 ] Choreographer
[ 2024 ] Choreographer
Descendants: The Rise of Red
[ 2024 ] Choreographer
[ 2024 ] Choreographer
Argylle
[ 2024 ] Choreographer
[ 2024 ] Choreographer
Videos
Video: First Look At Sarah Brightman In SUNSET BOULEVARD At Sydney Opera House
by A.A. Cristi - 2024-08-28 19:26:12
Video: First Look At Sarah Brightman & More in SUNSET BOULEVARD in Australia
by Joshua Wright - 2024-05-30 17:07:06
Video: Tim Draxl Performs Title Song from Sarah Birghtman Led SUNSET BOULEVARD
by Joshua Wright - 2024-05-30 13:19:30
Video: Watch Tim Draxl Perform the Title Song from SUNSET BOULEVARD
by Blair Ingenthron - 2024-05-18 09:39:03
Video: Inside the Sitzprobe For SUNSET BOULEVARD Starring Sarah Brightman
by Stephi Wild - 2024-05-16 07:31:41
Video: Inside Rehearsal For SUNSET BOULEVARD in Australia, Starring Sarah Brightman
by Stephi Wild - 2024-04-24 08:55:19
Video: Sarah Brightman and Tim Draxl Talk SUNSET BOULEVARD Australia
by A.A. Cristi - 2024-04-22 23:10:43
Video: Go Inside The First Rehearsal Of SUNSET BOULEVARD Starring Sarah Brightman
by Joshua Wright - 2024-04-10 10:15:17
Video: Disney+ Shares New Teaser For DESCENDANTS: THE RISE OF RED
by Stephi Wild - 2024-04-02 17:38:03
VIDEO: AMERICAN HOUSEWIFE Cast Shares Their Favorite Musicals Ahead of Musical Season Finale
by Kaitlin Milligan - 2019-05-15 15:47:11
STAGE TUBE: Go Inside Rehearsal with GHOST THE MUSICAL in Australia
by Stage Tube - 2015-12-11 20:53:00
STAGE TUBE: Go Backstage at GHOST THE MUSICAL at the Segerstrom Center
by Stage Tube - 2014-07-31 21:13:31
TV: Behind the Scenes with Steven Grant Douglas and Katie Postotnik in Hollywood Premiere of GHOST: THE MUSICAL
by Christina Mancuso - 2014-07-07 08:31:35
TV Exclusive: Michael Sterling Catches Up with GHOST Stars Steven Grant Douglas and Katie Postotnik
by Michael Sterling & Jordan Santacana - 2014-07-05 18:54:54
STAGE TUBE: GHOST's Caissie Levy and Richard Fleeshman Sing Acoustic 'Here Right Now'
by Laura Meltzer - 2012-08-10 12:56:14
TV: The HURLY BURLY SHOW Returns to the West End; Opens July 2
by Jessica Lewis - 2012-06-28 14:35:28
STAGE TUBE: GHOST's Siobhan Dillon & Mark Evans Recording of 'Somebody That I Used To Know' Reaches 14500 Hits
by James T Harding - 2012-05-01 09:38:16
TV: First Look at GHOST THE MUSICAL! Caissie Levy, Richard Fleeshman & More!
by Jessica Lewis - 2012-04-03 16:32:18
News
Why Film Choreographers Deserve Their Own Awards Category
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 28, 2025
With the Oscars right around the corner, BroadwayWorld talked to four prominent film choreographers about what they do, why their work is important, and how to bring recognition to a medium that is largely left out of film awards.
by Josh Sharpe - Feb 28, 2025
With the Oscars right around the corner, BroadwayWorld talked to four prominent film choreographers about what they do, why their work is important, and how to bring recognition to a medium that is largely left out of film awards.
Exclusive: SUNSET BOULEVARD Stars, Directors Reflect on the Show’s Traditional, Stripped-Down Stagings
by Oliver Oliveros - Feb 19, 2025
Known for its grand, dramatic score, “Sunset Boulevard,” Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Old Hollywood-themed musical, which is equally famed for its iconic lead character, Norma Desmond, has finally made its first season in Asia—after over 30 years since its world premiere in London.
by Oliver Oliveros - Feb 19, 2025
Known for its grand, dramatic score, “Sunset Boulevard,” Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Old Hollywood-themed musical, which is equally famed for its iconic lead character, Norma Desmond, has finally made its first season in Asia—after over 30 years since its world premiere in London.
Review: SUNSET BOULEVARD Is A Must-See Musical Revival
by Gilbert Kim Sancha - Feb 13, 2025
For a strictly limited season until 23 February 2025, the Sands Theatre, Marina Bay Sands, will be the home of the highly anticipated theatrical event 'Sunset Boulevard,' a musical based on the 1950 Paramount film by Billy Wilder with music by Andrew Lloyd Webber, book and lyrics by Don Black and Christopher Hampton.
by Gilbert Kim Sancha - Feb 13, 2025
For a strictly limited season until 23 February 2025, the Sands Theatre, Marina Bay Sands, will be the home of the highly anticipated theatrical event 'Sunset Boulevard,' a musical based on the 1950 Paramount film by Billy Wilder with music by Andrew Lloyd Webber, book and lyrics by Don Black and Christopher Hampton.
Video: Sarah Brightman Talks Becoming Norma Desmond, Bringing SUNSET BOULEVARD to Asia, and More!
by Stephi Wild - Feb 5, 2025
Sarah Brightman is returning to the role of Norma Desmond as Sunset Boulevard arrives in Singapore this February. In a new interview, Brightman talked about how she gets into character, and more.
by Stephi Wild - Feb 5, 2025
Sarah Brightman is returning to the role of Norma Desmond as Sunset Boulevard arrives in Singapore this February. In a new interview, Brightman talked about how she gets into character, and more.
SUNSET BOULEVARD Plays at the Sands Theatre, Feb. 7-23
by Oliver Oliveros - Jan 30, 2025
After over a three-decade hiatus, Sarah Brightman returns to her musical theater roots via a lavish new production of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s 'Sunset Boulevard.,' which played at the Sydney Opera House last year.
by Oliver Oliveros - Jan 30, 2025
After over a three-decade hiatus, Sarah Brightman returns to her musical theater roots via a lavish new production of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s 'Sunset Boulevard.,' which played at the Sydney Opera House last year.
Winners Announced For The 2024 BroadwayWorld Australia - Melbourne Awards
by BWW Awards - Jan 11, 2025
Winners have been announced for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Australia - Melbourne Awards! The 2024 Regional Awards honor regional productions, touring shows, and more which had their first performance between October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024.
by BWW Awards - Jan 11, 2025
Winners have been announced for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Australia - Melbourne Awards! The 2024 Regional Awards honor regional productions, touring shows, and more which had their first performance between October 1, 2023 through September 30, 2024.
Review Roundup: BETTER MAN - What Do Critics Think of the Robbie Williams Biopic?
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 10, 2025
Find out what critics think of Better Man, the new Robbie Williams biopic directed by The Greatest Showman's Michael Gracey. The film, which depicts Williams as a monkey version of the British superstar, is now in theaters nationwide.
by Josh Sharpe - Jan 10, 2025
Find out what critics think of Better Man, the new Robbie Williams biopic directed by The Greatest Showman's Michael Gracey. The film, which depicts Williams as a monkey version of the British superstar, is now in theaters nationwide.
Last Chance To Vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Australia - Melbourne Awards; LADY MACBETH PLAYED WING DEFENCE at Melbourne Fringe Festival Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - Dec 27, 2024
This is the last chance to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Australia - Melbourne Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
by BWW Awards - Dec 27, 2024
This is the last chance to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Australia - Melbourne Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Last Chance To Vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Australia - Sydney Awards; HAMILTON at Sydney Lyric Theatre Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - Dec 27, 2024
This is the last chance to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Australia - Sydney Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
by BWW Awards - Dec 27, 2024
This is the last chance to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Australia - Sydney Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Final Week To Vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Australia - Melbourne Awards; Melbourne Fringe Festival Leads Favorite Local Theatre!
by BWW Awards - Dec 23, 2024
This is the final week to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Australia - Melbourne Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
by BWW Awards - Dec 23, 2024
This is the final week to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Australia - Melbourne Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Final Week To Vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Australia - Sydney Awards; Sydney Lyric Theatre Leads Favorite Local Theatre!
by BWW Awards - Dec 23, 2024
This is the final week to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Australia - Sydney Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
by BWW Awards - Dec 23, 2024
This is the final week to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Australia - Sydney Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Vote For The 2024 BroadwayWorld Australia - Sydney Awards; HAMILTON at Sydney Lyric Theatre Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - Dec 16, 2024
Voting continues for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Australia - Sydney Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
by BWW Awards - Dec 16, 2024
Voting continues for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Australia - Sydney Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Latest Standings Announced For The 2024 BWW Australia - Sydney Awards
by BWW Awards - Dec 9, 2024
Don't miss your chance to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Australia - Sydney Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
by BWW Awards - Dec 9, 2024
Don't miss your chance to vote for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Australia - Sydney Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Moya Angela, David Seadon-Young, and More Join GHOST IN CONCERT at the Adelphi Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Sep 13, 2024
The full cast for GHOST IN CONCERT has been announced, featuring a lineup of performers set to bring the beloved story to life on stage.
by Stephi Wild - Sep 13, 2024
The full cast for GHOST IN CONCERT has been announced, featuring a lineup of performers set to bring the beloved story to life on stage.
Sarah Brightman To Bring SUNSET BOULEVARD To Singapore In Asia Premiere
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 5, 2024
The lavish new production of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Tony Award winning musical masterpiece, SUNSET BOULEVARD, starring Sarah Brightman, will head to Asia in February 2025!
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 5, 2024
The lavish new production of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Tony Award winning musical masterpiece, SUNSET BOULEVARD, starring Sarah Brightman, will head to Asia in February 2025!
Review Roundup: Sarah Brightman Stars in SUNSET BOULEVARD in Sydney
by Blair Ingenthron - Sep 1, 2024
Sarah Brightman is making her Sydney Opera House debut in SUNSET BOULEVARD, The production features 28-piece orchestra, which brings Andrew Lloyd Webber's work to life on the Sydney Opera House stage. Check out what the critics had to say here!
by Blair Ingenthron - Sep 1, 2024
Sarah Brightman is making her Sydney Opera House debut in SUNSET BOULEVARD, The production features 28-piece orchestra, which brings Andrew Lloyd Webber's work to life on the Sydney Opera House stage. Check out what the critics had to say here!
Video: First Look At Sarah Brightman In SUNSET BOULEVARD At Sydney Opera House
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 28, 2024
The lavish new production of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Tony Award winning musical masterpiece, SUNSET BOULEVARD, starring Sarah Brightman, premieres at Sydney Opera House from August 28 with the official opening night taking place on August 31. Get your first look at the new production here.
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 28, 2024
The lavish new production of Andrew Lloyd Webber’s Tony Award winning musical masterpiece, SUNSET BOULEVARD, starring Sarah Brightman, premieres at Sydney Opera House from August 28 with the official opening night taking place on August 31. Get your first look at the new production here.
Video: Brandy and Rita Ora in Clip From DESCENDANTS: THE RISE OF RED
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 15, 2024
A new clip has been released from the latest installment of the Descendants franchise featuring Brandy (reprising her role as Cinderella), Rita Ora, Kylie Cantrall, and Malia Baker. The movie follows the story of Red, the rebellious daughter of the Queen of Hearts, and Chloe, Cinderella’s perfectionist daughter. Watch the clip!
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 15, 2024
A new clip has been released from the latest installment of the Descendants franchise featuring Brandy (reprising her role as Cinderella), Rita Ora, Kylie Cantrall, and Malia Baker. The movie follows the story of Red, the rebellious daughter of the Queen of Hearts, and Chloe, Cinderella’s perfectionist daughter. Watch the clip!
DESCENDANTS: THE RISE OF RED Soundtrack Out Now
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 12, 2024
Walt Disney Records releases the soundtrack to the highly-anticipated Disney Original movie 'Descendants: The Rise of Red,' the newest installment in the mega-hit 'Descendants' franchise. The Descendants: The Rise of Red soundtrack boasts 13 tracks, including seven new songs and two reprises. Listen to the soundtrack now!
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 12, 2024
Walt Disney Records releases the soundtrack to the highly-anticipated Disney Original movie 'Descendants: The Rise of Red,' the newest installment in the mega-hit 'Descendants' franchise. The Descendants: The Rise of Red soundtrack boasts 13 tracks, including seven new songs and two reprises. Listen to the soundtrack now!
Interview: Ashley Wallen Discusses the Movement of DESCENDANTS: THE RISE OF RED
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 9, 2024
BroadwayWorld sat down with choreographer Ashley Wallen to discuss this new entry in the Descendants franchise, from his approach to the material as a dancer himself to the differences between choreographing for movies and the stage.
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 9, 2024
BroadwayWorld sat down with choreographer Ashley Wallen to discuss this new entry in the Descendants franchise, from his approach to the material as a dancer himself to the differences between choreographing for movies and the stage.
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