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Hofesh Shechter
Israeli choreographer, dancer and composer
Hofesh Shechter OBE | |
|---|---|
| Born | (1975-05-03) 3 May 1975 (age 49) Jerusalem, Israel |
| Occupation(s) | Theatre director, choreographer, dancer, composer |
| Website | hofesh.co.uk |
Hofesh ShechterOBE (born 3 May 1975) is an Israeli choreographer, dancer and composer based in London.
He is the founder and artistic director of the Hofesh Shechter Company.
Shechter was nominated for the Tony Award for Best Choreography in 2016 for his work on Bartlett Sher's revival of Fiddler on the Roof.[1] Since 2016, he has been named as one of The Stage's 100 most influential people in theatre.[2]
Early life
Hofesh Shechter was born in Jerusalem, Israel, in 1975.[3] At 6, Shechter began to study piano, later developing an interest in folk dance aged 12.
At 15, he successfully auditioned for the Jerusalem Academy of Music and Dance as a pianist, but switched to dance upon his arrival