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“hypnotic choreography.”

— Hedy Weiss the Chicago Sun-Times

“When you see Spelman’s name in the director’s slot these days, there’s good reason to buy a ticket. She’s become a potent auteur, a believer in simplicity, honesty, and unstinting truth.”

— Chris Jones, The Chicago Tribune

A group of stage performers in colorful and patterned costumes sit in a circle against a deep blue backdrop. The sit with their backs towards each other as they reach into the air in all different directions

“….a winner of the SDCF agnes de mille commission and nominee of helen hayes and connecticut critics awards, katie has choreographed at goodspeed, denver center, lookingglass, shakespeare theatre company, asolo rep, chicago shakes, and more; she was associate choreographer of moulin rouge and rent live! on fox.”

the broadway women’s fund, women to watch on broadway

“Katie Spelman has been on the scene as a choreographer for years now, putting in her time as an associate choreographer on numerous Broadway productions from Amélie to American Psycho to Moulin Rouge (I mean, their Act II opener is still the best number on Broadway all these years later). As choreographer of The Notebook, her lyrical movement elevates the entire production, especially when paired with Ingrid Michaelson’s lush score in the incredible mid-Act I song "I Wanna Go Back," a number I still think about nearly daily. I am ready for what she dreams up next.”

theaterly31, inaugural class

Katie wears a white blazer with a black bralette, black pants and black heels. She sits with her legs spread towards either side of a black chair and supports her head with her hand with a sultry gaze

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