Theatre roles - OCRChoreographer and lyricist

Theatre is a collaborative art form, with lots of people working together to move a play from page to stage.

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Choreographer and lyricist

Choreographer

A choreographer is responsible for creating dance within a performance, ranging from a short historical dance in a play to vast dance numbers in a . They work during the period and must ensure that the performers are familiar with their dance before the show begins.

Lyricist

A lyricist is responsible for writing lyrics to songs within a production and often works closely with the and composers.