Colin Dunne
Dancer, Film actor
1968 –
Who is Colin Dunne?
Colin Dunne is an Irish leading figure in the world of traditional Irish dance, as well as a theatre actor and contemporary dancer.
Best known internationally for his performances and choreography in Riverdance and Dancing on Dangerous Ground, he transitioned to contemporary dance after earning an MA in that style as artist in residence at the University of Limerick in 2002. In 2007 he was nominated for a UK Critics Circle National Dance Award for performances at The Barbican in Fabulous Beast’s production of The Bull. His first solo show, Out of Time, premiered in January 2008.
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- Born
- May 8, 1968
Birmingham - Nationality
- England
- Republic of Ireland
- Profession
- Education
- University of Limerick
- University of Warwick
- Lived in
- Birmingham
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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