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Micha Bergese Biography (1945-)

Born Michael Bergese, February 19, 1945, in Munich, West Germany; son of Hans(a professor of music) and Brigitte (a movement teacher; maiden name, Fuchs)Bergese; married Rebecca Neil (a costume designer); children: Jocasta. Addresses: OFFICE--1/2 Alfred Place, London WC1, England. AGENT--Kate FeastManagement, 43A Princess Road, Regents Park, London NW1, England.

Nationality

German

Gender

Male

Birth Details

February 19, 1945

Munich, West Germany

Famous Works

• Credits; PRINCIPAL STAGE APPEARANCES
• With the London Contemporary Dance Theatre, danced in the following productions between 1970-73: Stages, People Alone, Tiger Balm, Cold, Hunter of Angels, Changing Your Mind, and Diversion of Angels. Also danced with the LondonContemporary Dance Theatre, 1975-76.
• Credits; PRINCIPAL STAGE WORK; CHOREOGRAPHER
• Workshops with the X Group of the London Contemporary Dance Theatre for the ICES Contemporary Music Festival, 1970-73.
• Hinterland, London Contemporary Dance Theatre, 1974.
• Da Capo Al Fine, London Contemporary Dance Theatre, 1976.
• El Amor Brujo, Cycles Dance Company, 1976.
• Nema and When Summer's Breath, both with the London Contemporary Dance Theatre, 1977.
• Act of Waiting, Junction Dance Company, 1977.
• Box and Solo Ride, both with the London Contemporary Dance Theatre, 1978.
• Changes, Ballet Rambert, 1979.
• Scene Shift, London Contemporary Dance Theatre, 1979.
• 18 Fifty-Nine Second Pieces and Underground, both with the Extemporary Dance Company, 1979.
• Some Dance and Some Duet, London Contemporary Dance Theatre, 1980.
• Chasing Rainbows, Manchester, U.K., 1980.
• Telos for deaf dancers in Stuttgart, Germany, 1980.
• Of Clocks and Clouds, video dance project, London School of ContemporaryDance, 1980.
• Ghost Dances, Mantis Dance Company, 1980.
• Undercurrents, Jazzart, Cape Town, South Africa, 1981.
• Social Life, East Anglian Dance Theatre, 1981.
• Encore, Jumpers Dance Company, 1981.
• Dots and Dashes, Mantis Dance Theatre, 1981.
• Transit Breakdown, solo work for Lise Ferner, 1982.
• Suite Italienne, City Contemporary Dance Company, Hong Kong, 1982.
• untitled piece for Hovik Ballet, Oslo, Norway, 1982.
• Pick Up, Mantis Dance Theatre, 1982.
• Crickets, Edinburgh Fringe Festival and ICA Theatre, London, 1983.
• Performing Clothes, ICA Theatre and Mantis Dance Theatre, 1983.
• Stage 7, Mantis Dance Theatre, 1983.
• Mouth of the Night, Mantis Dance Theatre, 1984.
• Faust, Mantis Dance Theatre, 1985.
• Also producer, Scenes from the Life of Beethoven, 1986.
• Credits; MAJOR TOURS
• With the London Contemporary Dance Theatre, international tours 1975-76.
• Mantis Dance Theatre, international tours, 1980-85.
• Credits; PRINCIPAL FILM WORK
• The huntsman, The Company of Wolves, Cannon, 1985.
• Malinov, Zina, 1985.
• Credits; PRINCIPAL TELEVISION WORK
• Dancer, People Alone, BBC, 1973.
• Let's Dance, BBC, 1973.
• Kontakion, ITV, 1974.
• Playaway, BBC, 1974.
• Ballet Workshop, BBC, 1974.
• choreographer, Love of Three Oranges, BBC Opera production, 1979.
• performer and choreographer, "Signs," Riverside Show, BBC2, 1983.
• performer and choreographer of a four part series, Map of Dreams, Channel4-TV, London, 1986.
• "A Walk in the European Countryside," from Scenes from the Life of Beethoven, Channel 4-TV, London, 1986.