Matt Williams

Matt Williams choreographed Will Ferrell’s Broadway debut, You’re Welcome America (dir. Adam McKay - Tony nominee for “Best Theatrical Event”), and made his Off-Broadway debut as choreographer of Paul Scott Goodman’s Rooms (dir. Scott Schwartz). Matt also served as assistant director to Casey Nicholaw on the 2010 Broadway production, All About Me, starring Michael Feinstein and Dame Edna. He created the choreography for the World Premiere of Stephen Schwartz’s opera, Séance on a Wet Afternoon, for New York City Opera. He was also the “Big Piano Choreographer” at the FAO Schwarz Toy Store in New York, where he reinvented the world famous “piano dance” scene from the film Big. Matt is Resident Choreographer for the East Coast Tour of the internationally acclaimed youth circus, Circus Smirkus. In 2012, he was the Assistant Director for the Big Apple Circus production of Legendarium. In the Fall of 2014, he choreographed The Wizard of Oz (Surflight Theater) and A Midsummer Night’s Dream (St. Louis Rep). Most recently, Matt choreographed In The Heights at the Pacific Conservatory Theater (PCPA), where he also directed a reading of Blister In the Sun, a new Violent Femmes Musical.