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Adventures in Motion Pictures (AMP) was established in 1987 by a group of students from London's Laban Centre, [1] including Matthew Bourne, Catherine White (now Malone), Emma Gladstone, Susan Lewis, Carrollynne Antoun, David Massingham and Keith Brazil.
He co-founded the London-based company Adventures in Motion Pictures (AMP) in 1987. [5] Bourne's radical reinterpretations of classic ballets set him apart as a choreographer. In 1992, he placed the Christmas Eve scene of Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky's The Nutcracker in a Victorian orphanage reminiscent of a Charles Dickens novel.
Company: Adventures in Motion Pictures; Premiere: August 26, 1992, Edinburgh Festival, Edinburgh [65] In 1992, choreographer Matthew Bourne staged a new version of the ballet as part of a double-bill with Tchaikovsky's one-act opera Iolanta (presented by Opera North) to celebrate the centenary of both works. [66]
The Car Man was originally produced by Matthew Bourne's company Adventures in Motion Pictures. Subtitled "An Auto-Erotic Thriller", [ 7 ] the ballet first previewed on 16 May 2000 at the Theatre Royal in Plymouth , England, [ 7 ] [ 8 ] and then was staged at the Old Vic in London in September of that year. [ 9 ]
Richard Winsor is a trained dancer and has starred in several Matthew Bourne productions. In August 2001, he joined Bourne's company Adventures in Motion Pictures (later to become New Adventures) for the US tour of Car Man continuing in the role until early 2002 with tours in
Katharine Emma Doré, OBE, (born February 1960) is a British theatrical producer who established the Adventures in Motion Pictures troupe. [1] [2] [3] She is a vice-president and co-founder of Ambitious about Autism. [4] In 2009, Doré was awarded the Order of the British Empire for her work in special education. [5]
Kemp was born in Hertfordshire, England.Trained at the Royal Ballet School, at age 17 he was accepted at dance company Adventures in Motion Pictures (AMP).He won the lead role of The Swan in Matthew Bourne's Swan Lake from 1997 to 2000 in both London and Broadway. [1]
Tchaikovsky's one-act Iolanta was reunited with his ballet The Nutcracker (performed by Matthew Bourne's Adventures in Motion Pictures) and first performed by Opera North on the 100th anniversary of their first performances in Saint Petersburg.