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STAGE CREDITS

[Off-Broadway]
2008
Performer

Awards and Nominations

Olivier Awards - 2002 - Outstanding Achievement in Dance

William ForsytheArtifact and Eidos: Telos


winner
Olivier Awards - 1999 - Outstanding Achievement in Dance

William ForsytheProduction Season

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Green Space To Stage New Work By D.I.G. Residency Artists In May
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 19, 2025

Green Space has announced a diverse roster of artists for its signature program Take Root, featuring work by our 2024-2025 D.I.G. Residency Artists, May 15th - 18th at 8pm.
Ballet Nights Will Return To Cadogan Hall, London This Summer
by Stephi Wild - Apr 16, 2025

It’s nearly summer and BALLET NIGHTS promises another lineup of ballet, contemporary dance and live music at London’s Cadogan Hall in June. Learn more about the event here.
Review: The Dance Theatre of Harlem’s Visionary Versatility
by Lora Strum - Apr 11, 2025

The Dance Theatre of Harlem’s (DTH) latest season, which premiered April 10th at the New York City Center and runs through April 13th, is exemplifies the company’s dedication to the Black experience and legacy. Featuring recent neo-classical work from resident choreographer Robert Garland, a world premiere from choreographer Jodie Gates, and two classics -- The Vertiginous Thrill of Exactitude by William Forsythe and George Ballanchine’s Donizetti Variations -- DTH’s latest offering is a varied and timely take on ballet’s boundaries. 
Review: THE FORSYTHE PROGRAMME, Sadler's Wells
by Vikki Jane Vile - Apr 11, 2025

Back in 2018, English National Ballet premiered Playlist (Track 1, 2) as part of their Voices of America programme. It was William Forsythe’s first new work for a British company in 20 years.
Jacob's Pillow Reveals Opening Week of Doris Duke Theatre and Full Event Schedule for Festival 2025
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 10, 2025

Tickets are now on sale for the Jacob's Pillow's full schedule of programming at this summer’s 93rd annual Dance Festival. Learn more about the upcoming events and see how to attend.
The Auditorium Unveils 2025-26 Dance Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 8, 2025

The Auditorium has revealed its 2025-26 Dance season, Celebrating Women Leaders in Dance, with many companies marking milestone anniversaries in the coming months. Learn more!
Boston Ballet Reveals 2025�"2026 Season Featuring Premieres and More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 1, 2025

Boston Ballet has revealed programming for the 2025–2026 season, featuring an ambitious slate of spectacular dance, including a world premiere, three Boston Ballet premieres, and the return of beloved and relevant ballets. Learn more!
World Premiere Ballets by Justin Peck and More Set for New York City Ballet’s 2025-26 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 31, 2025

New York City Ballet has revealed its 2025-26 season featuring world premiere ballets by Justin Peck and more. See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets.
Sadler's Wells In April: SKATEPARK, SNOW WHITE, SWAN LAKE & More
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 26, 2025

Across four venues, Sadler’s Wells will present a varied programme of dance for all ages in April. English National Ballet visit Sadler’s Wells twice in April – first at Sadler’s Wells Theatre with The Forsythe Programme, a celebration of William Forsythe’s legacy with a triptych of his signature works.
Sang Jijia Named New Artistic Director of CCDC
by Stephi Wild - Mar 14, 2025

Mr Sang Jijia has been appointed as the fifth Artistic Director of City Contemporary Dance Company. He commenced his term officially on 1 January 2025. Learn more here!
BALLET COFFRET Comes to New National Theatre Tokyo
by Stephi Wild - Mar 4, 2025

In spring of 2025, the National Ballet of Japan will present a triple bill of 20th-century masterpieces for audiences to enjoy. Learn more about the production here!
Exploring Theater Events: Musicals, Plays, Operas, and More
by Sidney Paterra - Mar 4, 2025

Discover the rich tapestry of theatrical performances, from classic plays and musicals to operas and ballets, as we delve into the evolution and variety of theater events that captivate audiences worldwide.
Kaatsbaan Cultural Park to Present NEW WORK PREVIEW: Gibney Company
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 28, 2025

Kaatsbaan Cultural Park will present a NEW WORK PREVIEW from Gibney Company in Tivoli, NY. Learn more and see how to attend the preview performance here!
Over Half a Million Pounds Raised By 'Everybody Dance' Fundraiser at Sadler's Wells East
by Stephi Wild - Feb 27, 2025

The biggest names in art and entertainment gathered at Sadler's Wells East for the EVERYBODY DANCE fundraiser, raising over half a million pounds net that allows the hub to platform UK talent and celebrate international perspectives.
Sang Jijia Named New Artistic Director of CCDC
by Stephi Wild - Feb 24, 2025

The Board of Directors of City Contemporary Dance Company has announced the appointment of Mr Sang Jijia as the fifth Artistic Director. He commenced his term officially on 1 January 2025.
Oakland Ballet DANCING MOONS FESTIVAL Returns This Spring
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 18, 2025

Oakland Ballet Company has announced the program for its fourth Dancing Moons Festival, an annual celebration of Asian American and Pacific Islander artists.
Celebrate 15th Anniversary Of Joffrey Ballet's Winning Works At The MCA in March
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 18, 2025

​The Grainger Academy of The Joffrey Ballet will celebrate the 15th Anniversary of its choreographic competition, Winning Works, with five world premieres over two weekends in March. Learn more!
Belle Spirale Dance Projects Presents Two World Premieres With UNIVERSUS
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 13, 2025

Belle Spirale Dance Projects, in partnership with the Chutzpah! Festival, Vancouver International Dance Festival, and New Works Dance will present UNIVERSUS, a compelling double bill featuring two world premieres from two extraordinary artists at the Vancouver Playhouse.
Boston Ballet To Acquire Brookline Ballet School In 2025
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 23, 2025

Boston Ballet School (BBS) will acquire local dance studio Brookline Ballet School, adding to its reach throughout the Eastern Massachusetts region. The purchase process is set to conclude in early 2025, with a goal of opening programming at the new location in July.
Sang Jijia Named New Artistic Director of CCDC
by Stephi Wild - Nov 22, 2024

The Board of Directors of City Contemporary Dance Company has announced the appointment of Mr Sang Jijia as the fifth Artistic Director. Learn more about him here!

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What awards has William Forsythe been nominated for?

Outstanding Achievement in Dance (Olivier Awards) for Artifact and Eidos: Telos and Outstanding Achievement in Dance (Olivier Awards) for Production Season .

What awards has William Forsythe won?

William Forsythe has won the Outstanding Achievement in Dance at the Olivier Awards for Production Season.

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