Christopher Wheeldon

Biography

Christopher Peter Wheeldon OBE is an English international choreographer of contemporary ballet.

Personal Facts

Known For

Crew

Gender

male

Known Credits

32

Birth Date

1973-03-22 00:00:00

Birth Place

Yeovil, Somerset, England

Known For

• 

  Bizet: Carmen
• Fred & Ginger
• 

  Prokofiev: Cinderella
• 

  Like Water for Chocolate
• 

  Royal Opera House: The Sleeping Beauty
• 

  The Royal Ballet: Within the Golden Hour / Medusa / Flight Pattern

Credits

• crew (22 credits)

  • Fred & Ginger

    choreographer

    crew
    2026
  • Oscar

    choreographer

    crew
    2024
  • ROH Live 2024/25: Alice im Wunderland

    choreographer

    crew
    2024
  • The Royal Ballet: The Sleeping Beauty

    choreographer

    crew
    2023
  • Like Water for Chocolate

    choreographer

    crew
    2023
  • Royal Opera House: The Sleeping Beauty

    choreographer

    crew
    2020
  • Cinderella

    choreographer

    crew
    2019
  • The Royal Ballet: Within the Golden Hour / Medusa / Flight Pattern

    choreographer

    crew
    2019
  • Them/Us

    choreographer

    crew
    2019
  • The Metropolitan Opera: Carmen

    choreographer

    crew
    2019
  • An American in Paris: The Musical

    choreographer

    crew
    2018
  • Corybantic Games

    choreographer

    crew
    2018
  • The Winter's Tale

    choreographer

    crew
    2018
  • Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

    choreographer

    crew
    2017
  • Fourteen Days

    choreographer

    crew
    2017
  • The Sleeping Beauty

    creative consultant

    crew
    2017
  • Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

    choreographer

    crew
    2014
  • Bizet: Carmen

    choreographer

    crew
    2014
  • The Winter's Tale (The Royal Ballet)

    choreographer

    crew
    2014
  • Prokofiev: Cinderella

    choreographer

    crew
    2012
  • Royal Opera House: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

    choreographer

    crew
    2011
  • The Sleeping Beauty

    choreographer

    crew
    2006

• directing (5 credits)

  • Royal Ballet & Opera 2024/25: Ballet to Broadway: Wheeldon Works

    director

    directing
    2025
  • Oscar

    director

    directing
    2024
  • Royal Ballet & Opera 2024/25: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

    director

    directing
    2024
  • An American in Paris: The Musical

    director

    directing
    2018
  • Prokofiev: Cinderella

    director

    directing
    2012

• writing (4 credits)

  • Oscar

    original concept

    writing
    2024
  • Royal Ballet & Opera 2024/25: Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

    writer

    writing
    2024
  • Like Water for Chocolate

    writer

    writing
    2023
  • The Winter's Tale (The Royal Ballet)

    story

    writing
    2014

• actors (1 credits)

  • The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

    - Lupita Nyong'o, Senator Bernie Sanders, Christopher Wheeldon, Robert Fairchild and Leanne Cope (2015) ... Self - Guest actor actors
    2015