Lyndsey Britten

Lyndsey Britten is a Chinese-Canadian choreographer, dance educator, and musical theatre performer currently active across Canada and the UK. Born and raised in Vancouver, BC, she trained in a variety of dance styles before naturally finding her way to theatre. She was a competitive dancer with Caulfield School of Dance and would spend her school breaks at intensives with companies such as Harbour Dance Centre, Goh Ballet, American Ballet Theatre, and Vancouver Ballet Society. Throughout her career, Lyndsey has worked both on stage and on creative teams all across Canada. Her experience includes serving as the Resident Choreographer for Gleneagle Secondary for nine years, collaborating with worldwide talent as a Dance Supervisor for Disney Cruise Lines, and working extensively as an Assistant and Associate Director/Choreographer. 

Select Performance credits: Jesus Christ Superstar (Magnus Theatre); Jersey Boys, Anne of Green Gables (Charlottetown Festival); Crazy for You, Wizard of Oz, Music Man (Gateway Theatre); Singin’ in the Rain, My Fair Lady (RCMT), A Little Night Music (Patrick Street Productions); Fame (Bring On Tomorrow Co.); Hairspray, Shrek, King and I (Theatre Under the Stars) 

Select Associate/Assistant credits: Jesus Christ Superstar (Magnus Theatre); The Full Monty (Neptune Theatre); Jersey Boys, Once (Thousand Islands Playhouse); Newsies (TUTS); The Adventures of Pinocchio (YPT); Grease (Chemainus Theatre); 42nd Street, Urinetown (Studio58). 

In all her work, Lyndsey aims to bring a sense of joy and ease to every room she enters. As a choreographer, she strives to tell the story with the unique strengths of the artists in front of her. She brings a sharp presence to every creative process and is known to be ambitious, dynamic, and dedicated in every role she takes on. More than anything, Lyndsey cares about the heart of the work and the people that are telling the story.