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Scott Thompson is an award winning Director, Choreographer, Writer and Producer.
Scott has directed and choreographed over one hundred Equity productions nationwide and has worked with a ‘who’s who’ of contemporary Broadway stars, both in full musical productions and in concerts from Los Angeles to New York’s Town Hall and Lincoln Center.
...Read moreScott Thompson is an award winning Director, Choreographer, Writer and Producer.
Scott has directed and choreographed over one hundred Equity productions nationwide and has worked with a ‘who’s who’ of contemporary Broadway stars, both in full musical productions and in concerts from Los Angeles to New York’s Town Hall and Lincoln Center.
Scott has won numerous awards, including five Connecticut Critics Circle Awards, two San Francisco Critics Awards and
the Los Angeles Ovation Award for his Direction and Choreography. His work has been seen on HBO television and world wide via his work for Princess Cruises.
Recent shows include On The Town at the Gateway Playhouse and Annie Get Your Gun and Carnival for the Gateway Playhouse. Favorite productions include Gypsy with Betty Buckley, The Music Man with Larry Gatlin, Oliver! with Stephanie J. Block,Damn Yankees with Cady Huffman and Dames At Sea for Goodspeed Musicals.
He is co-author and Director/Choreographer of the new Broadway bound musical hit On For My Baby!
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This class features a solid 25 minute warm up followed by technique building; across the floor combinations with an emphasis on strength building, jumps, turns and body line.
Combinations can be extremely eclectic covering a range of theatrical styles from Classic Broadway, (strong Fosse, Robbins, Kidd influences) to more contemporary styles preparing students for competitive auditions in a constantly evolving musical theater landscape.
A fast paced, INT/ADVANCED CLASS for the trained dancer looking for a solid workout, including strong technique building, across the floor combinations, followed by a hot combination focusing on jumps, turns, extensions and body line.
Classic repertoire is sometimes taught - including work by Fosse, Bennett, Robbins, etc. And original routines will be quite eclectic ranging from Classic Broadway to more contemporary styles.
A good class for a broad overview of today’s musical theatre dance styles.
A fun, fast paced class that works on clarity, rhythm, weight change and retaining choreography. A warm up is followed by technique building across the floor exercises and combinations, finishing up with a center combination emphasizing style and precision.
A fun, fast paced class in the classic Broadway and Film Style of tap. Expect fun choreography, technique building exercises, a fun fast Broadway style routine!