Sonya Tayeh
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Photos: See Rachel Chavkin, Sonya Tayeh & More in Rehearsals for GATSBY at A.R.T. (May 16, 2024)
The Adobe Theater Presents VANYA & SONYA & MASHA & SPIKE (Mar 18, 2024)
ODC Dance to Present Three World Premieres by Brenda Way, Kimi Okada, and Sonya Delwaide at the YBCA (Dec 14, 2023)
Photos: See Rachel Chavkin, Sonya Tayeh & More in Rehearsals for GATSBY at A.R.T. (May 16, 2024)
The Adobe Theater Presents VANYA & SONYA & MASHA & SPIKE (Mar 18, 2024)
ODC Dance to Present Three World Premieres by Brenda Way, Kimi Okada, and Sonya Delwaide at the YBCA (Dec 14, 2023)
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Sonya Tayeh is a New York City based Tony Award winning choreographer and director. Since paving her professional career her work has been characterized as a blend of powerful versatility and theatrical range. Upcoming: Gatsby (A.R.T/Dir. Rachel Chavkin). Selected credits include: Moulin Rouge! The Musical! (Broadway, World Wide/Dir. Alex Timbers), The Sign in Sidney Brustein’s Window (Broadway/Dir. Anne Kauffman), Is It Thursday Yet? (La Jolla Playhouse and Perelman Arts Center/Directed, Conceived and Co Choreographed), Sing Street (Huntington Theatre, Boston/Dir. Rebecca Taichman), Martha Graham Dance Company (Joyce Theatre/Tour), American Ballet Theatre/What Becomes of Love Dance Film, Unveiling with Moses Sumney and dancers (Fall For Dance/City Center), The Lucky Ones (Ars Nova/Dir. Anne Kauffman), Hundred Days (New York Theatre Workshop/Dir. Anne Kauffman), Kung Fu (Signature Theatre/Dir. Leigh Silverman). She has received many accolades for her versatile work, including a Tony award, two Emmy nominations, two Drama Desk awards, an Obie Award and two Lucille Lortel Awards for Outstanding Choreography.
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Director Alex Timbers; cast members Tam Mutu, Danny Burstein, Karen Olivo, Robyn Hurder, Aaron Tveit, Ricky Rojas, and Sahr Ngaujah; choreographer Sonya Tayeh; book writer John Logan, and music supervisor Justin Levine
Date:
07/10/2019
From: Photo Coverage: Welcome to the MOULIN ROUGE! The Cast and Creatives Meet the Press!
Director Alex Timbers; cast members Tam Mutu, Danny Burstein, Karen Olivo, Robyn Hurder, Aaron Tveit, Ricky Rojas, and Sahr Ngaujah; choreographer Sonya Tayeh; book writer John Logan, and music supervisor Justin Levine from â€Moulin Rouge!" The Broadway Musical at the Al Hirschfeld Theatre on July 9, 2019 in New York City.
Date:
07/09/2019
From: FREEZE FRAME: Meet the Cast & Creative Team of MOULIN ROUGE! on Broadway
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Sonya Tayeh Awards and Nominations
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Drama Desk Awards - 2020 - Outstanding Choreography
Sonya Tayeh, Moulin Rouge!
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Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2020 - Outstanding Choreographer
Sonya Tayeh, Moulin Rouge!
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Tony Awards - 2020 - Best Choreography
Sonya Tayeh, Moulin Rouge!
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The Lortels - 2018 - Outstanding Choreographer
Sonya Tayeh, The Lucky Ones
Drama Desk Awards - 2014 - Outstanding Choreography
Sonya Tayeh, Kung Fu
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The Lortels - 2014 - Outstanding Choreographer
Sonya Tayeh, Kung Fu
Sonya Tayeh Videos
ROMEO + JULIET Announces Broadway Dates; Watch Kit Connor and Rachel Zegler in New Music Video
by Nicole Rosky - May 22, 2024
Video: Watch Lele Pons Dance to 'El Tango de Roxanne' From MOULIN ROUGE! on DANCING WITH THE STARS
by Michael Major - Sep 27, 2023
VIDEO: Watch Derek Klena Perform 'Finale (Come What May)' from MOULIN ROUGE
by Blair Ingenthron - Jul 29, 2023
VIDEO: First Look at the New Trailer for MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL North American Tour
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 8, 2022
VIDEO: Meet MOULIIN ROUGE!'s New Stars- Derek Klena & Ashley Loren!
by Backstage With Richard Ridge - Jun 3, 2022
VIDEO: Aaron Tveit & Natalie Mendoza Perform 'Your Song' from MOULIN ROUGE! on THE VIEW
by Michael Major - Feb 21, 2022
VIDEO: The Creatives of MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL Chat Bringing it to the West End
by Eleni Cashell - Jan 17, 2022
VIDEO: MOULIN ROUGE! Tour Cast Perform National Anthem at Broncos Game
by Stephi Wild - Dec 16, 2021
VIDEO: Watch Alex Timbers and Sonya Tayeh Give Post-Tonys Speech at MOULIN ROUGE!
by Nicole Rosky - Sep 29, 2021
VIDEO: Works & Process at Catskill Mountain Foundation On UNVEILING By Sonya Tayeh & Music By Moses Sumney
by Alan Henry - Jul 12, 2021
TV: SING STREET to Be Featured on New Digital Series CBS SUNDAY MORNING - SUNDAY MATINEE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 24, 2020
Sonya Tayeh News
Photos: See Rachel Chavkin, Sonya Tayeh & More in Rehearsals for GATSBY at A.R.T.
See rehearsal photos fro Gatsby at A.R.T. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.
See rehearsal photos fro Gatsby at A.R.T. Learn more about the production and see how to purchase tickets.
The Adobe Theater Presents VANYA & SONYA & MASHA & SPIKE
Catch the hilarious comedy VANYA & SONYA & MASHA & SPIKE at THE ADOBE THEATER from April 19 to May 12, 2024. Performances on Fridays, Saturdays, with a special $10 show on Thursday, May 9.
Catch the hilarious comedy VANYA & SONYA & MASHA & SPIKE at THE ADOBE THEATER from April 19 to May 12, 2024. Performances on Fridays, Saturdays, with a special $10 show on Thursday, May 9.
ODC Dance to Present Three World Premieres by Brenda Way, Kimi Okada, and Sonya Delwaide at the YBCA
ODC Dance presents three world premieres by Brenda Way, Kimi Okada, and Sonya Delwaide at the YBCA. Learn more details here!
ODC Dance presents three world premieres by Brenda Way, Kimi Okada, and Sonya Delwaide at the YBCA. Learn more details here!
Jenn Freeman and Sonya Tayeh's IS IT THURSDAY YET? to Open Next Week at PAC NYC
Is It Thursday Yet? will open on Tuesday, December 12 at the Perelman Performing Arts Center. Learn how to purchase tickets!
Is It Thursday Yet? will open on Tuesday, December 12 at the Perelman Performing Arts Center. Learn how to purchase tickets!
Sonya Belousova & Giona Ostinelli Release Debut Solo Album 'A Mighty Heart Beating Like A Drum'
Written and produced entirely by Belousova & Ostinelli, A Mighty Heart Beating Like A Drum is an epic tale. The duo also enlisted a few friends to help bring their story to life, including Serj Tankian of System of a Down, DL of Bad Wolves, Sophia James, and Marcin.
Written and produced entirely by Belousova & Ostinelli, A Mighty Heart Beating Like A Drum is an epic tale. The duo also enlisted a few friends to help bring their story to life, including Serj Tankian of System of a Down, DL of Bad Wolves, Sophia James, and Marcin.
Sonya Belousova & Giona Ostinelli Announce Debut Solo Album 'A MIGHTY HEART BEATING LIKE A DRUM'
Acclaimed artists Sonya Belousova & Giona Ostinelli announce their debut solo album, 'A Mighty Heart Beating Like A Drum.'
Acclaimed artists Sonya Belousova & Giona Ostinelli announce their debut solo album, 'A Mighty Heart Beating Like A Drum.'
Singer/Songwriter Sonya Glass To Release Acoustic Ballad 'Horoscope' This Month
Indie singer-songwriter Sonya Glass has returned with her latest single, 'Horoscope,' set for release on July 28th.
Indie singer-songwriter Sonya Glass has returned with her latest single, 'Horoscope,' set for release on July 28th.
Pacific Resident Theatre Extends The Run Of Durang's VANYA AND SONYA AND MASHA AND SPIKE Through July 2
Pacific Resident Theatre extends the run of Durang's VANYA AND SONYA AND MASHA AND SPIKE through July 2, 2023.
Pacific Resident Theatre extends the run of Durang's VANYA AND SONYA AND MASHA AND SPIKE through July 2, 2023.
Sonya Tayeh, Jenn Freeman & Holland Andrews' IS IT THURSDAY YET? to Premiere at La Jolla Playhouse in July
La Jolla Playhouse’s production of Is It Thursday Yet? will premiere July 11 – August 6 in the Playhouse’s Forum Theatre. Learn how to purchase tickets!
La Jolla Playhouse’s production of Is It Thursday Yet? will premiere July 11 – August 6 in the Playhouse’s Forum Theatre. Learn how to purchase tickets!
REVIEW: Vidya Makan and Sonya Suares' New Australian Musical, THE LUCKY COUNTRY Tells The Australian Stories Not Usually Seen On The Musical Theatre Stage.
Addressing the diversity of modern Australia with a song cycle of vignettes, Vidya Makan and Sonya Suares co-collaboration THE LUCKY COUNTRY is the Australian musical that we’ve been needing.
Addressing the diversity of modern Australia with a song cycle of vignettes, Vidya Makan and Sonya Suares co-collaboration THE LUCKY COUNTRY is the Australian musical that we’ve been needing.
Video: ALADDIN's Sonya Balsara is On the Rise!
In this video, watch as BroadwayWorld's Candace Cordelia checks in with the newest star of Aladdin on Broadway, Sonya Balsara.
In this video, watch as BroadwayWorld's Candace Cordelia checks in with the newest star of Aladdin on Broadway, Sonya Balsara.
Sonya Yoncheva to Star in Bellini's NORMA at the Met in February
After her highly acclaimed performances as Fedora earlier this month, soprano Sonya Yoncheva will return on February 28 for her Met role debut as the fearless title priestess of Bellini’s scorching bel canto drama Norma.
After her highly acclaimed performances as Fedora earlier this month, soprano Sonya Yoncheva will return on February 28 for her Met role debut as the fearless title priestess of Bellini’s scorching bel canto drama Norma.
Sonya Balsara Joins ALADDIN as Jasmine Beginning This Month
Disney’s hit musical Aladdin will welcome Sonya Balsara to the company as Jasmine beginning Thursday, January 19. Aladdin marks Balsara’s Broadway debut, though she played the role on Broadway for several weeks last fall.
Disney’s hit musical Aladdin will welcome Sonya Balsara to the company as Jasmine beginning Thursday, January 19. Aladdin marks Balsara’s Broadway debut, though she played the role on Broadway for several weeks last fall.
Druid Will Tour Sonya Kelly's New Play THE LAST RETURN To Traverse Theatre as Part of Edinburgh Festival Fringe 2022
Acclaimed Irish theatre company Druid has announced that their production of Sonya Kelly's new play The Last Return will tour to Edinburgh Festival Fringe this August as part of the prestigious Traverse Theatre's festival programme.
Acclaimed Irish theatre company Druid has announced that their production of Sonya Kelly's new play The Last Return will tour to Edinburgh Festival Fringe this August as part of the prestigious Traverse Theatre's festival programme.
The Little Theatre of Manchester to Present VANYA AND SONYA AND MASHA AND SPIKE
In this Tony Award-winning Broadway sensation, Christopher Durang (known for his outrageous and absurd comedies) blends characters and themes from Chekhov, creating a modern, wickedly wonderful play.
In this Tony Award-winning Broadway sensation, Christopher Durang (known for his outrageous and absurd comedies) blends characters and themes from Chekhov, creating a modern, wickedly wonderful play.
Sonya Yoncheva to Return to The Met With Solo Recital Debut
Soprano Sonya Yoncheva will make her anticipated return to the Metropolitan Opera with her Met solo recital debut on Sunday, January 23, at 7:30pm ET. Joined by pianist Malcolm Martineau, she will present French and Italian songs in a one-night-only performance.
Soprano Sonya Yoncheva will make her anticipated return to the Metropolitan Opera with her Met solo recital debut on Sunday, January 23, at 7:30pm ET. Joined by pianist Malcolm Martineau, she will present French and Italian songs in a one-night-only performance.
VIDEO: Watch Highlights From MET STARS LIVE IN CONCERT Presents Sonya Yoncheva
Soprano Sonya Yoncheva performed a live concert on Saturday, February 27, 2021 from the Schussenried Cloister in southwest Germany as part of the Met Stars Live in Concert series.
Soprano Sonya Yoncheva performed a live concert on Saturday, February 27, 2021 from the Schussenried Cloister in southwest Germany as part of the Met Stars Live in Concert series.
Last Chance To Vote For The BroadwayWorld Rockland / Westchester Awards; VANYA AND SONYA AND MASHA AND SPIKE Leads Best Play!
This is the last chance to vote for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Rockland / Westchester Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.
This is the last chance to vote for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Rockland / Westchester Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.
Final Weeks To Vote For The BroadwayWorld Rockland / Westchester Awards; Axial's VANYA AND SONYA AND MASHA AND SPIKE Leads Best Play!
Time is running out to vote for for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Rockland / Westchester Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.
Time is running out to vote for for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Rockland / Westchester Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.
Vote For The 2021 BroadwayWorld Rockland / Westchester Awards; Axial's VANYA AND SONYA AND MASHA AND SPIKE Leads Best Play!
Our readers set the nominees, and now voting is open for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Rockland / Westchester Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.
Our readers set the nominees, and now voting is open for the 2021 BroadwayWorld Rockland / Westchester Awards! The 2021 Regional Awards honor productions which had their first performance between October 1, 2020 through September 30, 2021.
Sonya Tayeh FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What awards has Sonya Tayeh been nominated for?
Sonya Tayeh has been nominated for several awards for her choreography work. These include Outstanding Choreography at the Drama Desk Awards for "Moulin Rouge!", Outstanding Choreographer at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for "Moulin Rouge!", Best Choreography at the Tony Awards for "Moulin Rouge!", Outstanding Choreographer at The Lortels for "The Lucky Ones", Outstanding Choreography at the Drama Desk Awards for "Kung Fu", and Outstanding Choreographer at The Lortels for "Kung Fu".
What awards has Sonya Tayeh won?
Sonya Tayeh has won several awards for her choreography work, including Outstanding Choreography at the Drama Desk Awards for Moulin Rouge!, Outstanding Choreographer at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for Moulin Rouge!, Best Choreography at the Tony Awards for Moulin Rouge!, Outstanding Choreographer at The Lortels for The Lucky Ones, and Outstanding Choreographer at The Lortels for Kung Fu.
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