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Alanne, Esa
Date of birth | 28.4.1965 |
Profession |
Dancer Choreographer |
Country | Finland |
esa@alanne.net | |
Training | MA in Dance, Theatre Academy of Finland, Department of Dance 1987 – 1991. |
Engagements |
Dance Theatre Hurjaruuth: dancer (1991 - 1992) Danseteater Uppercut: dancer (1993 - 1994) Danseteater Uppercut: dancer (1993 - 1994) Danseteater Uppercut: dancer (1993 - 1994) Danseteater Corona: dancer (1994 - 1998) Danseteater Corona: dancer (1994 - 1998) Danseteater Corona: dancer (1994 - 1998) Danseteater Micado Danse Ensemble: dancer (1996 - 1998) Danseteater Micado Danse Ensemble: dancer (1996 - 1998) Danseteater Micado Danse Ensemble: dancer (1996 - 1998) |
Choreographed |
Familie Portræt 1 (1992) Familie Portræt 2 (1992) Diary of a Madman (1993) Isälle (1993) Siipi (1993) Trapez (2001) Tango Concert (2005) |
Work as a dancer |
Everyman's Book of Gimmics (1991) Sokeitten paratiisi (1991) Ansikten - skagen - ballroom (1992) Lumen Valo (1992) Diary of a Madman (1993) Siipi (1993) Tango Concert (2005) |
Other artistic work |
Work as a teacher: Odense Skuespillerskole (DK) 1992, Århus Skuespillerskole (DK), head teacher in movement, 1999 – 2005; Statens Teaterskole (DK), teacher of director students, 2001; The Royal Opera Academy (DK), movement teacher of opera singers, 2004 onwards. Other work as a choreogrpaher: Cross-Over, a piece for 120 televisions and lights, Nikolai Museum, 1996. Work as a choreographer in theatre: Peer Gynt (Henrik Ibsen), dir. Robert Parr, Teater Fair Play 1993; Knogler (Peter Asmussen), dir. Alexa Ther, Betty Nansen Teater, Edison 1997; Don Ranudo (Ludvig Holberg), dir. Alexa Ther, Det Kongelige Teater 1997; Nogen vil komme… (Jon Fosse), dir. Alexa Ther, CafeTeatret 1998; Romeo og Julie (William Shakespeare), dir. Robert Parr, Holbæk Egnsteater 1998; Shopping and Fucking (Mark Ravenhill), dir. Alexa Ther (Reumert nom.), CafeTeatret 1998; Hiawatha (Henry Longfellow), dir. Robert Parr, Teatret Fair Play 1998; Babylon (Jens Martin Eriksen), dir. Jens August Wille, CafeTeatret 1999; Mio min Mio (Astrid Lindgren), dir. Hanne Liv Møller, Teatret Zeppelin 1999; Den Dobbelte Troløshed (Marivaux), dir. Alex Ther, Grønnegårds Teatret 1999; One Hundred Years of Solitude, dir. Hans Rosenquist, Århus Teater 1999; Siska (Naj Marie Aidt), dir. Christoffer Berdal, CafeTeatret 2000; Narnia (C.S. Lewis), dir. Lars Junggren, Århus Teater 2000; Le Malade imaginaire (Moliere), dir. Hans Rosenquist, Århus Teater 2001; Syg ungdom, dir. Alexa Ther, Statens Teaterskole 2001 (afgangsforestilling); Brændende By (Fassbinder), dir. Hans Rosenquist, Odense Teater 2001; Hamlet (William Shakespeare), dir. Jasenko Selimovic, Mungo Park 2001; Hair, dir. Alexa Ther, Göteborg Stadsteater 2001; Historien om pandaer (Matei Visniec), dir. Alexa Ther, Jomfru Ane Teatret 2002; A Doll's House (Henrik Ibsen), dir. Peter Reichhardt, Mungo Park 2002; Kong Arthurs spejl, dir. Katrine Olsen, Teatret Zeppelin 2002; Man Medea (Euripides), dir. Gerz Feigenberg, Kaleidoskop 2002; Marat/Sade (Peter Weiss), dir. Hans Rosenquist, Århus Teater 2002; 3xLiv (Yasmina Reza), dir. Alexa Ther, Det Kongelige Teater 2002; Hard times (Charles Dickens), dir. Lars Junggreen, Svalegangen 2002; Lord of the Flies (William Golding), dir. Simon Vang Jensen, Odsherred Teater 2002; Gesualdo (opera) (Bo Holten), dir. Peter Schrøder, Den Anden Opera 2003; 1-2-3 Push Up (Roland Schimmelpfennig), dir. Alexa Ther, Det Kongelige Teater 2003; Antigone (Sofokles), dir. Alexa Ther (Reumert nom.), Det Kongelige Teater 2003; Vårbrud (Frank Wedekind), dir. Simon Boberg, Teater Mungo Park 2003; Englebørn (Havar Sigurjonsson), dir. Bente Kongsbøl, Mammutteatret 2004; Mirad, dir. Simon Vang Jensen, Odsherred Teater 2004; De Ubekendte, dir. Morten Kirkskov, Kaleidoskop 2004; På De Anden Siden, dir. Alexa Ther, Plan B 2004; I sing the body electric (opera) Den Anden Opera, 2004 (director and choreographer); Den Store Houdini, dir. Giacomo Ravicchio, Meridiano Teater 2005; Measure for Measure (William Shakespeare), dir. Alex Ther, Grønnegårds Teatret 2005; Blood brothers (Willy Russel), dir. Alexa Ther, Det Danske Teater 2005; Christmas Carol (Charles Dickens), dir. Lars Junggren, Ålborg teater 2005. |
Other Information | Director of the Finnish Institute in Copenhagen 1999 onwards. |