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Yantra

2010

Stuttgart Ballet

Yantra was Wayne McGregor's third piece for Stuttgart Ballet, set to Esa-Pekka Salonen's Foreign Bodies, with set and costume design by Vicki Mortimer.

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Limen

2009

The Royal Ballet

In Limen, McGregor explored the idea of liminality - thresholds of darkness and light, presence and absence, life and death. It was set to Finnish composer Kaija Saariahoâ's cello concerto, centered around a solar eclipse, and was accompanied by a light installation by Tatsuo Miyajima.

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Dyad 1909

2009

Company Wayne McGregor

In 2009, Wayne McGregor created a diptych of works to celebrate the centenary of the magnificent Ballets Russes - Dyad 1909 in London and Dyad 1929 in Melbourne. For Dyad 1909 Ólafur Arnalds provided the score, with design by Jane and Louise Wilson, lighting by Lucy Carter, costume design by Moritz Junge and make-up and mask design by Kabuki.

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Dyad 1929

2009

The Australian Ballet

In 2009, Wayne McGregor created a diptych of works to celebrate the centenary of the magnificent Ballets Russes - Dyad 1909 in London and Dyad 1929 in Melbourne. Dyad 1929 was performed to Steve Reich's Double Sextet, with stage concept by McGregor and Lucy Carter, and costumes by Moritz Junge.

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Renature

2008

Nederlands Dans Theater 1

Wayne McGregor's creates with Nederlands Dans Theater 1 a savagely un-natural piece that in some ways denatures the body itself and frustrates the conventions of dance.

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Entity

2008

Company Wayne McGregor

Award-winning Entity is a blend of bodies, lights, technology and film, with a soundscape created by Coldplay and Massive Attack collaborator Jon Hopkins and award-winning composer Joby Talbot.

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Infra

2008

The Royal Ballet

Named after the Latin word meaning 'below', Infra presented a portrait of life beneath the surface of the city, with set design by Julian Opie and music by Max Richter.

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Nimbus

2007

The Royal Ballet

Nimbus was Wayne McGregor's first work as Resident Choreographer for The Royal Ballet following his appointment in 2006.

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Genus

2007

Paris Opera Ballet

Genus, a ballet for 23 dancers, was inspired by Charles Darwin's book On the Origin of Species, published in 1859.

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Kirikou et Karaba

2007

The musical, Kirikou et Karaba, choreographed and directed by Wayne McGregor is an adaptationof Kirikou and the Sorceress, a 1998 traditional animation feature film written and directed by Michel Oceleot.


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[memeri]

2007

D.A.N.C.E.

In 2007, Wayne McGregor choreographed [memeri] for the Dance Apprentice Network Across Europe (D.A.N.C.E).

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Dido and Aeneas

2006

Teatro alla Scala

Wayne McGregor's production of Henry Purcell's interpretation of the classical tale Dido and Aeneas.

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Chroma

2006

The Royal Ballet

Chroma explores the drama of the human body and its ability to communicate extremes of thought and emotion. 

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Erazor

2006

Company Wayne McGregor

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Ossein

2006

Company Wayne McGregor

A dance solo choreographed by Wayne McGregor, by invitation of the Antwerp Music Theatre.

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Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

2005

Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire is a 2005 Warner Bros. film directed by Mike Newell. It is based on the novel of the same name by J. K. Rowling. The film, which is the fourth instalment in the Harry Potter film series, was written by Steve Kloves, produced by David Heyman with Wayne McGregor as Movement Director.

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Amu

2005

Company Wayne McGregor

In Amu, Wayne McGregor questions both the physical functions and symbolic resonances of the human heart, working in collaboration with heart-imaging specialists Dr Philip Kilner and Dr Sonya Babu-Narayan, with original music composed by Sir John Tavener.

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Tremor

2005

Channel Four

Set in a decommissioned military Hush House, Tremor is a visceral exploration of sound, space and physical movement. A single dancers’ movements are dictated by the low bass and high frequency rhythms of the music, becoming increasingly erratic as the soundtrack evolves into a violent cacophony. As the music and environment grows progressively more intense, the body of the dancer struggles to maintain control. 

Engram

2005

The Royal Ballet

A duet created for the celebration of Frederick Ashton, 'Inspired by Ashton', set to music by Godspeed You! Black Emperor and Ryoji Ikeda.


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EDEN | EDEN

2005

Stuttgart Ballet

EDEN | EDEN addresses the role of technology in the ethics surrounding the human body, set to Dolly, Steve Reich's spoken libretto/musical score for the third act of his filmic opera, Three Tales.

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AtaXia

2004

Company Wayne McGregor

AtaXia is a dynamic work involving neuroscience, psychology, virtual design, and spatial architecture, redrawing the traditional hierarchies of dance to generate a fresh and radical look at human physicality and explore a dislocating loss of control.

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Dice Life

2004

England Lane Production Company

Inspired by cult author Luke Rhinehart’s classic novel The Dice Man, Dice Life is a television short, originally broadcast on Channel 4 in 2004, comprising of six dance episodes that dramatize the philosophical journey of a man experiencing a series of life-defining moments, from birth to re-birth, as dictated by the throw of a dice by The Dice Man.

Qualia

2003

The Royal Ballet

Qualia marked Wayne McGregor's choreographic debut on the Royal Opera House stage in 2003.

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Polar Sequences

2003

Company Wayne McGregor

Polar Sequences is set to music by Henry Purcell, Merzbow, Amon Tobin, Ryoji Ikeda and Marilyn Manson in a sound collage created by Scanner with costumes designed by Ursula Bombshell and lighting by Lucy Carter.

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