音乐剧《剧院魅影》主创介绍

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吉莉安•林恩

Gillian Lynne

吉莉安•林恩曾是韦尔斯芭蕾舞团的首席舞蹈演员，帕拉斯女神剧院的舞蹈明星。她曾在电影中与著名演员艾罗尔•弗林演对手戏，并与许多伟大的演员一同在电视节目中演出。吉莉安在英国的爵士舞发展中起到了举足轻重的作用，她结合古典和爵士的舞蹈风格，创作出了音乐剧《猫》中独树一帜的舞蹈，由此获得了奥利弗奖新类别奖项的认可，特别表彰她作出的杰出贡献。《猫》至今还在全球演出。

吉莉安为50部以上的百老汇和伦敦西区的剧目编舞，包括《今晚八点》、《从前》、《卖火柴的小姑娘》、《愚蠢的举动》、《万能管家》、《卡巴莱歌舞厅》、《彩妆的怒吼》、《匹克威克》、《纸牌》、《长笛手菲尔》、《汉斯·克里斯汀·安德森》、《窈窕淑女》、《歌谱》、《剧院魅影》以及《飞天万能车》。她为皇家莎士比亚公司编创舞蹈的剧目有：《仲夏夜之梦》、《错误的喜剧》、《世界的道路》、《皆大欢喜》、《生命中的一次》以及《男朋友》。她与阿德里安•诺贝尔合作编排了《神秘园》。吉莉安也涉猎歌剧，作品包括：《蓝胡子公爵》、《特洛伊》、《仲夏夜的婚礼》、《漂泊的荷兰人》、《帕西法尔》。由吉莉安创作的芭蕾舞剧有《远走高飞》、《利比扎马》、《勃朗特》及《波休瓦的旅程》。

吉莉安执导了大量电视节目，包括《F夫人的朋友的不同结局》、《易来的钱》、《爱情的面容》、《亚瑟之死》（美国塞缪尔奖）、《简单的人》（1987年英国电影电视艺术学院奖）。她多次参与了英国联合电视网的《大青蛙布偶秀》，并参与拍摄了11部故事片，其中包括《美好人生》、《半个六便士》、《梦幻骑士》和《燕特尔》。

吉莉安的最新作品包括庆祝《剧院魅影》取代《猫》成为“百老汇演出最久的演出”的纽约庆祝晚会和2006年开演的《剧院魅影——拉斯维加斯特别版》。

美国广播公司授予吉莉安与澳大利亚芭蕾舞团的合作演出《山丘上的傻瓜》最佳音乐剧和最佳制作。她又因为在维也纳创作的《猫》剧舞蹈而获得奥地利二等奖励，以及在巴黎创作《猫》剧舞蹈获得莫里尔奖，2001年她被皇家舞蹈学院授予伊丽莎白二世女王的加冕礼大奖的殊荣。吉莉安还在1997年获得英国最高级巴思爵士的奖项。

更多信息: www.gillianlynne.com

Gillian Lynne

Choreographer

Gillian Lynne was a leading soloist with Sadler’s Wells Ballet, the star dancer at the Palladium, played opposite Errol Flynn in the movies and danced with all the greats on TV. She became instrumental in the development of jazz dance in Britain and her distinctive style – a fusion of classical and jazz – led to her ground breaking work on the world famous Cats, which was recognised with a new category of Olivier Award, specially created for her to acknowledge Outstanding Achievement of the Year in a Musical. Cats continues to be produced worldwide

Gillian’s fifty-plus Broadway and West End shows include Tonight at 8.30, Love on the Dole, The Match Girls, Tomfoolery, Jeeves Takes Charge, Cabaret, The Roar of the Greasepaint, Pickwick, The Card, Phil The Fluter, Hans Christian Andersen, My Fair Lady, Songbook, The Phantom of the Opera and Chitty Chitty Bang Bang. For the Royal Shakespeare Company – A Midsummer Night’s Dream, The Comedy of Errors, The Way of the World, As You Like It, Once in a Lifetime and The Boyfriend. She has previously worked with Adrian Noble on the RSC production The Secret Garden.

Gillian’s opera productions include the direction of Bluebeard, The Trojans, The Midsummer Marriage, The Flying Dutchman and Parsifal. Among Gillian’s ballets are Breakaway, Lippizaner, The Brontes, and Journey for the Bolshoi.

On television, Gillian has directed The Various Ends of Mrs F’s Friends, Easy Money, The Look of Love, The Morte d’Arthur, which won the Samuel G Engel Award in America and A Simple Man, which won a 1987 BAFTA. She staged many episodes of The Muppet Show for ATV and her 11 feature films include A Wonderful Life, Half a Sixpence, Man of La Mancha and Yentl.

Gillian’s most recent productions include the staging of a special Gala in New York to celebrate The Phantom of the Opera overtaking Cats as the longest running show on Broadway and Phantom – the Las Vegas Spectacular, which opened in 2006.

ABC-TV awarded Fool on the Hill, Gillian’s special featuring The Australian Ballet, Best Musical and Best Production; she was awarded the Austrian Silver Order of Merit for her production of Cats in Vienna; a Molière award for Cats in Paris and in 2001 she was honoured by the Royal Academy of Dance with the Queen Elizabeth II Coronation Award. Gillian was awarded the CBE in 1997.

For further information: www.gillianlynne.com