Jo McShane

Head of Dance

Jo is originally from Liverpool and trained at Laine Theatre Arts.

Her choreography has been nominated four times for an Off-West End Award.

She is currently Assistant Children’s Director at OLIVER! Guildgud Theatre, West End.

Resident Director work includes  Frank’s Closet, (Arts Theatre and Wilton’s Music Hall); Director of Choreography – Saudi Games, (Riyadh); Legally Blonde, Sister Act and Singin in the Rain, (Kilworth House Theatre).

Her work as a Choreographer includes: Franks Closet, (Arts Theatre, West End); Salad Days,(UK Tour); Top Hat, (Cunard); Bohemian Rhapsody, Promo video, (20th Century Fox); Soho Cinders & Bad Girls, (Union Theatre); Hamilton Lewis, (The Kings Head); The Scarecrows Wedding, (UK Tour); A Christmas Carol, (Blackpool Winter Gardens); Lend me a Tenor and The Drowsy Chaperone (Bridewell Theatre).

Associate work includes: Life after Life, (BBC); The Dreamers, (Abbey Road Studios); The Smallest Show on Earth, (UK Tour); How to succeed in Business, (Wiltons Music Hall).

Performing credits include:BLITZ (film) ( Apple TV) Blood Brothers, (Phoenix Theatre, West End); CATS, (UK and European Tours); Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Sister Act, Singin in the Rain  ( Kilworth House Theatre   (Drury Lane Theatre, West End); Grease, (Dominion Theatre, West End). South Pacific, Legally Blonde (Kilworth House Theatre)

You can visit her website at: jomcshane.com

Instagram @jomcmcshane