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KAREN
SIEBER
CHOREOGRAPHER
DIRECTOR
about
Karen Sieber is an award-winning choreographer, educator, and performer whose work spans musical theater, plays, ballet, film, commercials, and new works.
Born and raised in Switzerland, she trained at Zurich Dance Theater, London Studio Centre, Ballet Jazz Art in France, Matt Mattox’s JazzArt, and Steps on Broadway.
As a performer, she appeared in numerous Broadway national and international tours, including Beauty and the Beast, Cats, Singin’ in the Rain, Cabaret, Grease, and The Radio City Christmas Spectacular.
Her choreography credits include productions for Coachella Valley Repertory, Theatre Under the Stars, Goodspeed Musicals, the Guggenheim’s Works & Process, and Prague’s Karlin Theater. Her film work includes projects for Hallmark Entertainment/NBC and the dance film series ResistDance.
Karen has also taught at Marymount Manhattan College, AMDA, Ithaca College, and numerous studios throughout Europe and the United States.
Known for her commitment to truthful storytelling and collaborative artistry, she brings creativity, insight, and a positive spirit to every project.
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HOLMES, THE LEGEND
Karlin Music Theatre, Prague, Czech Republic
Book, Music and Lyrics by Ondřej Gregor Brzobohatý | Direction by Gabriel Barre | Choreography by Karen Sieber
World Premiere: opened Oct. 28, 2018

GUYS AND DOLLS
Coachella Valley Repertory, Cathedral City, CA
Based on Story and Characters of Damon Runyon I Music and Lyrics by Frank Loesser I Book by Jo Swerling and Abe Burrows I Direction by Adam Karsten I Choreography by Karen Sieber I Music Direction by Stephen Hulsey I
Set Design by Jimmy Cuomo I Lighting Design by Moira Wilke I Sound Design by Joshua Adam I Costume Prop Design by Ryan Marquart I Design by Kevin Mark Harris
2026

THE LIGHT IN THE PIAZZA
Coachella Valley Repertory, Cathedral City, CA
Music and Lyrics by Adam Guettel | Direction by Adam Karsten | Choreography by Karen Sieber I Stage Management by John M. Gallo I Scenic Design by Jimmy Cuomo I Lighting Design by Moira Wilke I Sound Design by Joshua Adams I Costume Design by Hannah Chalman I Hair and Makeup Design by Lynda Sheeps I Assistant Stage Management by Melina Ginn
2025.

JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR
Coachella Valley Repertory, Cathedral City, CA
Direction by Adam Karsten | Choreography by Karen Sieber I Music Direction by Stephen Hulsey I IStage Management by John M. Gallo I Scenic Design by Jimmy Cuomo I Lighting Design by Moira Wilke I Sound Design by Joshua Adams I Costume Design by Zoe Trautmann I Hair and Makeup Design by Lynda Sheeps I Assistant Stage Management by Melina Ginn
2025
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