Tess Hill
Tess Hill
Choreographer
Tess Hill is a Brisbane based teacher, choreographer and director.
Biography
Tess is also a passionate teacher and choreographer skilled in bringing out the very best in aspiring young performers. Attending her first eisteddfod when she was only 3 days old Tess lives and breathes theatre and travels to Broadway each year to keep up to date with the very latest in the Theatre industry.
Tess is a very popular Dance Eisteddfod Adjudicator and has won numerous awards for her choreography and directing. Highlights include topping Australia for her Trinity College musical theatre productions on two occasions with marks of 98% and 100% and best choreography award at Showcase.
She has also worked as choreographer on large scale productions such as Mamma Mia for Empire Theatre.
Ad Astra Plays
Upcoming Plays
Past Plays
Reviews
Choreography by Tess Hill is spot on for the 1950s/60s era.
Beth Keehn - Stage Whispers | Read Review Here
Kudos to musical director Ben Murray, choreographer Tess Hill, and the crew for fitting the many facets together in this frolic. It’s fabulous.
Gareth Macready - Dark Stories | Read Review Here
Choreography by Assistant Director Tess Hill was excellent and supported the balanced blocking from brother Tim’s direction.
Kiesten McCauley - Stage Whispers | Read Review Here
A good-looking cast, snappy choreography and great sound were the plusses in a show that was tight and zippy thanks to director James Shaw.
Peter Pinne - Stage Whispers | Read Review Here
Other Theatre
Into the Woods (Gold Coast Arts Centre – choreographer)
This is Our Youth (Metro Arts – assistant director)
Rent (QPAC – choreographer), Spring Awakening (Metro Arts - Assistant Director and assistant choreographer)
The Unreal Real Housewives of the Gold Coast (HOTA – Choreographer)
Mamma Mia (Empire Theatre - Choreographer)
I am King I am Queen (Sydney Fringe - Director)
Sexual Misconduct of The Middle Classes (Metro Arts - Assistant Director)
Billy Elliot (The Star Gold Coast - Children's Director)
Roger’s and Hammerstein’s Cinderella (Empire Theatre - Choreographer).
Training
CSTD Theatrical Certificate
CSTD Tap Certificate
CSTD Jazz Eight (Honours)
RAD Grade Eight Award (90%)
Intermediate RAD (Distinction)
TCL Grade 8 Speech & Drama (Distinction)
Representation
Freelance