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STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
1980
Franz (Alternate)


Awards and Nominations


winner
Olivier Awards - 1979 - Outstanding Achievement of the Year in Ballet

Peter SchaufussLondon Festival Ballet's La Sylphide

News


Edinburgh's Rose Theatre is Up For Sale For £3 Million

Rose Theatre is owned and run by acclaimed international director and  choreographer Peter Schaufuss who also owns Saint Stephens with the Ian McKellen Theatre and Ashton Hall, where he presented a new  version of 'Hamlet' starring Sir Ian McKellen, that was one of the biggest hits of last year's Fringe festival.
THE NUTCRACKER Announced as Opening Production For the New Ian McKellen Theatre at Saint Stephens

The Ian McKellen Theatre at Saint Stephens in Edinburgh will open in December with a stunning new ballet production of 'The Nutcracker' to Tchaikovsky's wonderful music by Olivier Award-winning director Peter Schaufuss.
Sir Ian McKellen Will Have A Theatre in Edinburgh Named In His Honour

Sir Ian McKellen will have a theatre named in his honour. The Ian McKellen Theatre at Saint Stephens in Edinburgh follows his acclaimed season of 'Hamlet', which was seen at the venue by a record-breaking 13,000 theatregoers at the Fringe.
The Beanie Hat Ian McKellen Wears in Each Performance of HAMLET Will Be Auctioned

The beanie hat Ian McKellen wears in each performance of 'Hamlet' at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival will be auctioned after the show to support a bursary fund bearing his name to help future young dance students at Edinburgh Festival Ballet School.
EDINBURGH 2022: Pick of the Programme- Theatre

BWW reviewer Natalie O’Donoghue has selected her top ten theatres picks across the 2022 Edinburgh Festival Fringe programme to highlight the shows you really don’t want to miss this year!
Ian McKellen Will Star in HAMLET at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe

Now McKellen is to return to Hamlet in a world première at the 2022 Edinburgh Fringe Festival, performing with the Edinburgh Festival Ballet Company. It is sure to be one of the hottest tickets in the Fringe line up.
Hope Muir Appointed Artistic Director Of The National Ballet Of Canada

The Board of Directors of The National Ballet of Canada today announced that following a two-year international search, Hope Muir has been appointed Artistic Director of the company effective January 1, 2022.
Virtual Theatre Today: Monday, October 19- with Keala Settle, Jennifer Holliday, and More!

Today (October 19) in live streaming: Jennifer Holliday celebrates her 60th birthday in concert, Keala Settle sings with Seth Rudetsky, and so much more!
Inala, Soweto Gospel Choir, And International Dancers Celebrate World Ballet Day At The Royal Albert Hall

INALA, the critically acclaimed South African Dance-Musical sensation, will celebrate World Ballet Day on Wednesday 23 October with a concert spectacular at the Royal Albert Hall, bringing together the South African choral legends, Soweto Gospel Choir with multi-award-winning choreographer Mark Baldwin OBE in this unique artistic collaboration. A celebration of South Africa today, INALA delivers all it promises; an uplifting cultural experience, powered by an explosion of live music, song and dance.
Soweto Gospel Choir Joins INALA At The Peacock Theatre

Full casting is announced for the West End Premiere of INALA - A Zulu Ballet - at the Peacock Theatre in London, from 30 April to 18 May 2019.
BWW Dance Interview: Paul Boos

Born in Sioux Falls, SD, Mr. Boos relocated himself to NY at 15 to study dance on full scholarship at the Harkness House. Following this, he studied on scholarship at the American Ballet Theater School, and finally the School of American Ballet. It was at SAB, while working extensively with both George Balanchine and Jerome Robbins, that Mr. Boos developed an intimate understanding of the connection between music and movement.
Charlotte Ballet Welcomes New Artistic Director

?Charlotte Ballet board of trustees selected Hope Muir, currently the assistant artistic director of Scottish Ballet, as Charlotte Ballet's new artistic director. Muir's appointment is effective July 2017. Over the next year she will work closely with the board of trustees and staff in preparation for the 2017/2018 Season, her first as artistic director.
Tottenham Summer Sets The Royal Court Theatre Lineup

TOTTENHAM'S OWN is a celebration of work made by the local community and will include workshops and performance nights for home grown talent in the Tottenham area.
Balletboyz Launch THE TALENT 2013 UK Spring Tour Today

The award-winning, internationally renowned and hugely popular BalletBoyz will be touring this spring with the Talent 2013. After thrilling audiences all over the globe with dance shows on stage and TV - the all male company will tour the UK in spring 2013 with brand new works by Liam Scarlett, one of the UK's most promising dance-makers, and Russell Maliphant, the multi-award-winning choreographer and Associate Artist of Sadler's Wells.
Balletboyz to Launch THE TALENT 2013 UK Spring Tour, Jan 18

The award-winning, internationally renowned and hugely popular BalletBoyz will be touring this spring with the Talent 2013. After thrilling audiences all over the globe with dance shows on stage and TV - the all male company will tour the UK in spring 2013 with brand new works by Liam Scarlett, one of the UK's most promising dance-makers, and Russell Maliphant, the multi-award-winning choreographer and Associate Artist of Sadler's Wells.
NOBA Presents its Star-Studded 40th Anniversary Gala Performance, 4/17

The New Orleans Ballet Association celebrates 40 years of Bringing Dance to Life in New Orleans with a superstar-studded Ruby Gala des Etoiles (40th Anniversary Gala of Stars), April 17 at 6:30pm at the Mahalia Jackson Theater of the Performing Arts. Ten internationally renowned Principal and Etoiles ballet dancers from the most prestigious ballet companies in the world will perform at this once-in-a-lifetime event!
NOBA Presents its Star-Studded 40th Anniversary Gala Performance, 4/17

The New Orleans Ballet Association celebrates 40 years of Bringing Dance to Life in New Orleans with a superstar-studded Ruby Gala des Etoiles (40th Anniversary Gala of Stars), April 17 at 6:30pm at the Mahalia Jackson Theater of the Performing Arts. Ten internationally renowned Principal and Etoiles ballet dancers from the most prestigious ballet companies in the world will perform at this once-in-a-lifetime event!
Dance Musical MARILYN Celebrates The Screen Goddess' Life

The Peter Schaufuss Company presents the WEST END premiere of MARILYN Empire film magazine recently crowned Marilyn Monroe the 'Sexiest Female Movie Star of all Time', Playboy hailed her the 'Number One Sex Star of the 20th Century', while People magazine voted her the 'Sexiest Woman of the Century'. Now the life of the troubled screen goddess, one of Hollywood's most beautiful icons from the golden age of movies, is coming to the West End in Marilyn, a dance musical that celebrates her all-too-brief life.
Dance Musical MARILYN Celebrates The Screen Goddess' Life

The Peter Schaufuss Company presents the WEST END premiere of MARILYN Empire film magazine recently crowned Marilyn Monroe the 'Sexiest Female Movie Star of all Time', Playboy hailed her the 'Number One Sex Star of the 20th Century', while People magazine voted her the 'Sexiest Woman of the Century'. Now the life of the troubled screen goddess, one of Hollywood's most beautiful icons from the golden age of movies, is coming to the West End in Marilyn, a dance musical that celebrates her all-too-brief life.

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Peter Schaufuss been in?

Peter Schaufuss has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows.

How many West End shows has Peter Schaufuss been in?

Peter Schaufuss has not appeared in the West End.

What awards has Peter Schaufuss been nominated for?

and Outstanding Achievement of the Year in Ballet (Olivier Awards) for London Festival Ballet's La Sylphide.

What awards has Peter Schaufuss won?

Outstanding Achievement of the Year in Ballet (Olivier Awards) for London Festival Ballet's La Sylphide.

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