Charlie Morrissey
Charlie Morrissey is a director/choreographer, performer, teacher, and researcher, and has been working in the field of performance across the UK and internationally for 25 years.
He creates large and small-scale site-specific and theatre and gallery based performance work in diverse contexts and locations; teaches at festivals, for dance and theatre companies, and educational establishments; organises and collaborates in a variety of improvisational and research projects; as well as performing and collaborating in the work of other choreographers. His teaching work is informed by substantial and ongoing working relationships with dance makers including; Steve Paxton; Lisa Nelson; Siobhan Davies; Gill Clarke; Becky Edmunds; Scott Smith; Kirstie Simson; K.J.Holmes; amongst others; by his own ongoing practice in the field of movement and performance, and by his ongoing interest in evolution, anatomy, and neurological and consciousness studies. Charlie is collaborating with Siobhan Davies Dance on several projects including: Table of Contents - a performance work for galleries, The Sprint - a film with David Hinton and Feelings Project with neurologist Jonathan Cole and artist Jeremy Millar; He is also developing Plans of the Tenth Floor – a mobile installation work with film maker Marisa Zanotti; recently performed a series of works under the title I am a Robot at the Hayward Gallery, London; is creating and performing Where we are not with Katye Coe in a collaboration with philosopher Alva Noë and artist Graeme Miller; and teaching across Europe.
www.charliemorrissey.com
www.charliemorrissey.com