Biography
Lee’s recent staging and choreography credits include: For the Salisbury Playhouse, Aladdin. For the Theatre Royal, Bury St Edmunds; Black Eyed Susan, Dick Whittington, The Glass Slipper and Puss in Boots. For the National Youth Music Theatre, Little Me (Bloomsbury) and Fiddler on the Roof (The Bridewell) A Midsummer Night’s Dream (British Shakespeare Company) as part of the 2009 Open Air Shakespeare Festival. Cinderella (Salisbury Playhouse – 2005 and 2009), A Play in a Day (Old Vic), several commercial Pantomimes and the UK and European theatre tour of The Dreamboys. Calamity Jane (Blackheath Halls, London). For The Company Music Theatre he has staged The Rose And The Ring, Merrily We Roll Along (Dancehouse, Manchester) and Parade (Lowry Theatre, Manchester ).
Mack And Mabel at The Greenwich Theatre, London. The Perfect Wife Roadshow (uk tour - in association with Perfect Pitch)
Youth theatre projects include movement workshops for the Young Vic, National Youth Theatre summer courses (2006 and 2009), Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith, BBC Blast project (2009) and Big Dance (BBC/Arts Council). Plus summer school at The Sylvia Young Theatre School (2007, 2008 and 2010).
As a freelancer he teaches at Syliva Youngs Theatre School and Tring/Arts Ed (reach4dance – boys coaching scheme)
Lee is a co founder and creative director of The Company Music Theatre, a youth theatre company based in Manchester. In 2008 The Company were awarded the Biza award at the Manchester Evening News Theatre Awards for Best Newcomer and in 2010 were given support from The Mackintosh Foundation, the charitable foundation established by Sir Cameron Mackintosh.
For 2012 he will be staging Into the Woods for The Company at The Lowry Theatre in Manchester.
He is currently teaching at The Sylvia Young Theatre School.