Christine Kellogg

Christine Kellogg is an American choreographer and director. She is currently working as a director/choreographer at various venues and she is the artistic director of PenArts.

Kellogg has worked at the Utah Shakespeare Festival, Ahmanson Theatre, Mark Taper Forum, Kirk Douglas Theatre, South Coast Repertory, Arsht Center, Jerry Herman Ring Theatre, PalmBeach Dramaworks, Riverside Theatre,[1] and the Kravis Center among many other theatres. Kellogg received the "Honorable Mention Award" at the New York Short Film Festival for her work as director/choreographer on the film "Dancing the Tide", in which her children, Asher and Harper Garcia, both appeared. She has been the recipient of a Drama-Logue Award and Burns Mantle Awards.

Kellogg began dancing at the age of 5 and trained with the Royal Ballet in London, the Oakland Ballet, Ballet de Jerez, and the Fort Worth Ballet.[2] She has performed extensively on Broadway; National and International tours; TV; and film. She holds a BA in Cultural Anthropology from UCLA.

Kellogg began her career as a dancer on Broadway. While in New York, she joined the American Dance Machine as a principal dancer and toured Japan, Europe and the United States. With them, she had the privilege of working with Agnes DeMille, Bob Fosse, Peter Gennaro, Ron Field, Yehuda Hyman,[3] and Michael Shawn. She continued performing on and off Broadway before beginning her TV acting career, which included roles on shows such as Capitol, Hill St Blues, It's Garry Shandling Show, The Tracey Ullman Show, Dynasty, and General Hospital. Moving from New York City to Los Angeles, Kellogg concentrated on her acting career and appeared in numerous television programs, commercials, and films.

Current career

Kellogg has been a member of the faculty in the UCLA Film/TV/Theatre Department, University of Miami Department of Theatre Arts, and the Theatre Department at the University of West Florida.[4] Currently, she is a freelance director/choreographer and the artistic director of PenArts at The Gordon in Pensacola, Florida.

Representation of some work
  • Glory, Director, The Gordon, Pensacola, FL
  • Murder Ballad, The Gordon, Pensacola, FL
  • The Hello Girls, The Gordon, Pensacola, FL
  • American Mariachi, The Gordon, Pensacola, FL
  • The Revolutionists, The Gordon, Pensacola, FL
  • Woody Guthrie's American Song, Palm Beach Dramaworks, Palm Beach, FL
  • Man of La Mancha, Kravitz Center, Palm Beach, FL[5]
  • Shakespeare In Love, MainStage Theatre, UWF, Pensacola, FL
  • "Small Window", Director/Choreographer, Whitefire Theatre, Los Angeles, CA
  • "Into the Woods", Assistant Director/Choreographer, Randall Theatre, Utah Shakespeare Festival
  • "The Greenshow", Choreographer, Utah Shakespeare Festival[6]
  • "Girls vs. Boys", Choreographer, Carnival Theatre, Arsht Center, Miami
  • "Les Miserables", Choreographer, Randall Theatre, Utah Shakespeare Festival
  • "Scapin", Choreographer, Randall Theatre, Utah Shakespeare Festival
  • "Twelfth Night", Choreographer, Pensacola Shakespeare Theatre, Pensacola, FL
  • "Pal Joey", Choreographer, Boston Court Theatre, Los Angeles, CA
  • "Night Train to Bolina", Choreographer, University of Miami, FL
  • "Our Town", co-director, University of Miami, FL[7]
  • "Rent", Co-director/Choreographer, University of Miami[8]
  • "Dancing the Tide" (2010), Director/Choreographer, NY Short Film Festival
  • "Without Walls", Choreographer, Mark Taper Forum, Los Angeles, CA
  • "The Cherry Orchard", Choreographer, Mark Taper Forum, Los Angeles, CA
  • "A Perfect Wedding", Choreographer, Kirk Douglas Theatre, Los Angeles, CA[9]
  • "Stuff Happens", Choreographer, Mark Taper Forum, Los Angeles, CA
  • "Gordon Davidson Gala", Choreographer, Ahmanson Theatre, Los Angeles, CA
  • "Italian Straw Hat", Choreographer, South Coast Repertory Theatre, Costa Mesa, CA[10]
  • "No Strings", Choreographer, Freud Playhouse, Los Angeles, CA[11]
  • "Norman's Ark", Choreographer, John Anson Ford Theatre, Los Angeles, CA[12]
  • "Break-Up Notebook", Choreographer, Diversionary Theatre, San Diego, CA
  • "Lesson", Choreographer, Lee Strasberg Theatre, Los Angeles, CA
  • "Chicken Soup for the Soul", Choreographer, TV series, Los Angeles, CA
  • "Capitol", played Leann Foster, CBS TV series, Los Angeles, CA
  • "It's Garry Shandling's Show", guest-star multiple times, Los Angeles, CA
  • "Who's the Boss?",guest-star, Los Angeles, CA
  • "Dynasty" guest-star, Los Angeles, CA[2]
  • "Hill Street Blues" guest-star, Los Angeles, CA
  • "The Tracey Ullman Show" guest-star, Los Angeles, CA[2]
  • "The Beastmaster" Witchwoman, Los Angeles, CA
  • "So FIne" Jeans Model, Los Angeles, CA
  • "Annie" dancer, Los Angeles, CA[13]
  • "Bert Rigby, You're a Fool" dancer, Los Angeles, CA
  • "American Dance Machine" principal dancer[2]
  • "Blame It On the Movies" Christine, Broadway, NYC[14][15]
  • "Cincinnati Pops" principal dancer, Cincinnati, OH
  • "Scorchers" Thais, Whitefire Theatre, Los Angeles, CA[16]
  • "Scenes From a Tango" Julie, Los Angeles and NYC[2]

References
  1. Trainor, James (19 June 2016). "Riverside Theatre returns, triumphant, to Lower City Park, with 'Pericles'". Little Village Magazine.
  2. "Christine Kellogg - Got Elegance?". Backstage.
  3. "Cast Set for World Premiere Mee Work A Perfect Wedding at New Kirk Douglas Theatre, Oct. 31". Playbill.com.
  4. "UWF Department of Theatre presents Disney's "Shakespeare in Love"". University of West Florida Newsroom. 15 October 2021.
  5. "Review: MNM's 'Man of La Mancha' serves up some much-needed idealism". Sun Sentinel. 16 September 2019.
  6. "The Greenshow with James Sanders and Molly Wetzel". Utah Shakespeare Festival.
  7. "'Our Town' shows importance of life's little lessons". The Miami Hurricane. 20 April 2014.
  8. Sargent, David (22 July 2010). "'RENT' takes Ring Theater by storm". The Miami Hurricane.
  9. Hirschhorn, Joel (9 November 2004). "A Perfect Wedding". Variety.
  10. "Cast Announced for New Italian Straw Hat Musical at South Coast Rep". Playbill.com.
  11. Verini, Bob (10 May 2007). "No Strings". Variety.
  12. Martinez, Julio (1 June 2008). "Norman's Ark". Variety.
  13. "The Daily American from Somerset, Pennsylvania". Newspapers.com. 31 May 1986.
  14. Martinez, Julio (26 March 1998). "Blame It on the Movies!". Variety.
  15. Koehler, Robert (20 January 1988). "STAGE REVIEW : 'Blame It on the Movies' Is Music to the Film Buff's Ear". Los Angeles Times.
  16. Christon, Lawrence (19 April 1986). "STAGE REVIEW : 'SCORCHERS' PROVIDES LITTLE HEAT". Los Angeles Times.
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