Peter Pucci

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Peter Pucci Plus Dancers , founded in 1986, has earned a reputation as one of the leading modern dance companies today.

Ballet . Pucci has created movement for many theatrical productions and has worked with many renowned directors including Sam Shepard, Doug Hughes, Michael Wilson, Emily Mann and Michael Kahn. His Movement Direction work in New York includes The Orphans' Home Cycle, The Late Henry Moss, Paradise Park at The Signature Theater ; Death Takes a Holiday at The Roundabout Theater ; Eyes for Consuela at the Manhattan Theatre Club ; People Be Heard at Playwrights Horizons ; After Ashley at The Vineyard Theater and True Love at The Zipper Theatre .

Peter Pucci , Artistic Director and Founder, was a principal dancer and choreographer with Pilobolus Dance Theater for nine years before launching his own company. He is among the most sought-after choreographers working today and has created a vast repertory of pieces for his own company, including many works with commissioned scores.

As a Movement Director , Pucci’s work has been seen at major regional and New York theaters in a wide range of productions – from contemporary dramas and musicals to classics from Shakespeare, Chekhov and Molière. His broad-based understanding of movement in performance has carried his creations beyond the stage to film, television, commercials, industrials, fashion shows, ice-skating arenas and opera houses. Pucci is well versed at working with actors of all ages and in using "ability appropriate" movement that makes actors feel comfortable and capable.

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