Monica Kapoor

As a performer, Monica spent 7 years on Broadway performing in the global smash hit “Mamma Mia!” She has appeared on NBC’s “Smash” as a dancer and as a Bollywood expert assisting the Emmy Award winning choreographer, Joshua Bergasse. Monica has also appeared as a dancer on CBS’s “Limitless.” Monica has toured with the first national production of Bombay Dreams under the direction of Baayork Lee. As a choreographer, Monica has assisted Tony Award winner Andy Blankenbuehler (Hamilton) on a workshop of his new original musical. Monica’s other choreography credits include: Mamma Mia! North Carolina Theatre (Broadway World Best Choreography Award), Divas for Democracy, Honour: Confessions of a Mumbai Courtesan, Broadway Bares, Broadway’s Easter Bonnet Competition, Broadway’s Artists for World Peace, as well as commercial and music video spots. Monica has worked with recording artists including Mariah Carey, P. Diddy, Thalia, Keala Settle and Carlos Santana. She has also appeared in print and commercial ads for Macy’s, Subway, MTV, IBM, Aetna, RED, Dance Spirit Magazine, American Baby Magazine, and Redbook Magazine. In addition to performing, Monica has both a Bachelors and Masters degree in education with a specialization in Dance. Monica has taught dance at numerous elementary schools, middle schools, high schools, and universities as well as given workshops and master classes across the country. She has served on faculty at Steps on Broadway, Broadway Dance Center, and Joffrey Ballet. Monica is currently Director/Founder of Room 16 Theatre Arts a musical theatre school for children, adults, pre-professional, and professional artists.