Episode

038: 'From Ballet to Movement Direction: Charlotte Broom's Artistic Journey'

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The Shapes in Motion Podcast
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Mar 25, 2026
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Summary

In this episode of the Shapes in Motion Podcast, host Stephen Moynihan speaks with choreographer and movement director Charlotte Broom. Charlotte shares her journey from classical ballet training to a dynamic career across dance, theatre, and movement direction. They discuss her early training at the Royal Ballet School and her performing career with companies including Northern Ballet and the Cullberg Ballet, before moving into rehearsal direction with Ballet Black and co-creating the dance company HeadSpace Dance. Charlotte also reflects on her work as a movement director and choreographer in theatre, including The Hunger Games on Stage with long-term collaborator, director Matthew Dunster, and shares insights into her creative approach to movement, storytelling, and collaboration. We also discuss her exciting upcoming projects, including Sherlock at Regent’s Park, and what continues to inspire her work today. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.