Ryan Gifford
Stratford: Carousel (assistant choreographer), The Adventures of Pericles, Jesus Christ Superstar, Camelot, Oliver!, South Pacific. Elsewhere: Bartholomew and Jesus Christ Superstar (Broadway). Selected credits: Joey Primo, Rock of Ages; Dirty Dancing (North American première) (Mirvish); Tap Dogs (2010 and 2012 North American tour); assistant choreographer, The Jazz Singer (HGJT); Eddie/dance captain, Mamma Mia!; Munkustrap, Cats; Park Keeper/Bank Chairman, Mary Poppins (Neptune); Big Deal, West Side Story (Citadel); Rocky/dance captain, Damn Yankees; Travis, Footloose (Drayton); White Christmas; Chadwick, Elf (Aquarius); dance captain, Mamma Mia! (Rainbow); Harry the Horse, Guys and Dolls (Port Hope). Film/TV: 66th Annual Tony Awards, Score: A Hockey Musical (2010 TIFF opener), Once Upon a Mattress (ABC/Disney), Michael Jackson’s This Is It (Columbia Pictures), The John Dore Show, Road to Avonlea. Training: Second City.
