Marguerite Donlon is an internationally acclaimed choreographer based in Germany. A former soloist with English National Ballet London and Staatsballett Berlin, she began her directing and choreographing career in 1999, leading the Saarland State Ballet, Ballet Hagen, and Dance Company Osnabrück. Founder of the “Donlon Dance Collective,” she is celebrated for her originality, humor, and cross-disciplinary innovation. Donlon has created over 100 works for major companies including NDT II, Stuttgart Ballet, Bolshoi, Rambert Dance, Hubbard Street, Chicago, Ballet Ireland, and BalletX Philadelphia. Her contemporary ballets like “Giselle Reloaded” and “Romeo & Juliet” earned nominations for Prix Benois de la Danse and Der Faust. Her 2023 work “Orlando” was named Austria’s “favourite ballet.” She now works internationally as a freelance choreographer.
