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Peck was named the Resident Choreographer of New York City Ballet in 2014 and has created over 30 new works for New York City Ballet, Paris Opera Ballet, San Francisco Ballet, L.A. Dance Project, Miami City Ballet, Pacific Northwest Ballet, Dutch National Ballet, and Houston Ballet. In 2014, he was the subject of the documentary film Ballet 422, which followed him for three months as he created New York City Ballet’s 422nd original dance, Paz de la Jolla. In 2015, his ballet Rodeo: Four Dance Episodes received the Bessie Award for Outstanding Production and in 2016 his ballet Everywhere We Go received the Gross Family Prize.

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[Broadway, 2024]
Director
Choreographer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2024]
Director
Choreographer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2023]
Co-Choreographer
 
[Broadway, 2018]
Choreographer

Writing


Justin Peck Movies

Red Sparrow
[ 2018 ] choreographer
West Side Story
[ 2021 ] choreographer

Justin Peck Awards and Nominations

Drama Desk Awards - 2024 - Outstanding Choreography

Justin Peck, Illinoise

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2024 - Outstanding Book of a Musical (Broadway or Off-Broadway)

Justin Peck, Illinoise


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Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2024 - Outstanding Choreography (Broadway or Off-Broadway)

Justin Peck, Illinoise

Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2024 - Outstanding Choreography (Broadway or Off-Broadway)

Justin PeckBuena Vista Social Club


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The Lortels - 2024 - Outstanding Choreographer

Justin PeckBuena Vista Social Club

Tony Awards - 2024 - Best Choreography

Justin Peck, Illinoise


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Drama Desk Awards - 2018 - The LaDuca Award for Outstanding Choreography

Justin Peck, Carousel


winner
Outer Critics Circle Awards - 2018 - Outstanding Choreographer

Justin Peck, Carousel


winner
Tony Awards - 2018 - Best Choreography

Justin Peck, Carousel

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Justin Peck News


Find Out Who Will Perform at the 2024 Tony Awards

Performance for the 77th Annual Tony Awards have been announced! Check out who will perform (and who won't) on June 16!
ILLINOISE, MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG And OH, MARY! Take Top Honors At LGBTQ Critics' Dorian Theater Awards

GALECA: The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics honored ILLINOISE, MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG, and OH, MARY! at the Dorian Theater Awards, celebrating the best of Broadway and Off-Broadway for 2023-24.
Heller Bassoon Ensemble to Present Three World Premieres in June

Renowned bassoonist Rebekah Heller and 10 top bassoonists will present three world premieres by Steve Reich, Julius Eastman, and Fay Victor. Learn how to purchase tickets.
New York City Ballet Announces Three Promotions

New York City Ballet has announced that David Gabriel, Alec Knight, and Jules Mabie have been promoted to Soloist.  The promotions were made on Saturday, June 1 by NYCB Artistic Director Jonathan Stafford and Associate Artistic Director Wendy Whelan, following the Company’s matinee performance of George Balanchine’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream.  
Video: Peck, Drury, and More Discuss ILLINOISE on CBS SUNDAY MORNING

Watch Justin Peck, Jackie Sibbles Drury, and Shara Nova discuss ILLINOISE on CBS SUNDAY MORNING in the video here!
Exclusive: Producer David Binder Explains How ILLINOISE Has Made for a Remarkable Journey

As the 77th Annual Tony Awards quickly approach, BroadwayWorld has invited the producers of the Best Production nominees to reflect on their experiences in bringing their shows to Broadway in this stellar season. This time, we hear from producer David Binder, who contributed the below essay about his four-time Tony-nominated Best Musical, Illinoise.
Listen: ILLINOISE Original Broadway Cast Recording is Available Now

The original Broadway Cast Recording of Illinoise: A New Musical is available today, May 31, on all digital platforms. Listen to the full album here!
Pittsburgh CLO Announces WEST SIDE STORY Cast

Discover the talented cast of WEST SIDE STORY at Pittsburgh CLO, featuring a dynamic ensemble ready to bring this classic musical to life.
PETER AND THE STARCATCHER Runs This Week at The NorShor

Audiences of all ages are invited to journey to Neverland at Duluth Playhouse's Main Stage production of Peter and the Starcatcher, a hilarious and wildly theatrical prequel to Peter Pan, now open at the NorShor Theatre. Running through June 2, Rick Elice's Tony Award-winning, music-filled play is an origin story for one of popular culture's most enduring and beloved characters.
Photos: Patti Lupone, Justin Peck and More Turn Out for Atlantic Theater Company's 2024 Gala

Atlantic Theater Company presented their 2024 Gala on Monday, April 29, 2024 at The Plaza (768 Fifth Avenue). See photos from the event. 
ILLINOISE to Release Original Broadway Cast Recording - Two Tracks Out Now

Nonesuch Records will release a recording of the current Tony-nominated Broadway show Illinoise: A New Musical. Listen to two tracks now!
Photos: On the Red Carpet for the 2024 Chita Rivera Awards

The Broadway productions of Illinoise, The Outsiders, Water for Elephants and more were winners at this year's 2024 Chita Rivera Awards. Check out photos from the red carpet!
Interview: ILLINOISE's Elijah Lyons is the May 2024 Debut of the Month

Read BroadwayWorld's May Debut of the Month interview with Elijah Lyons, who is currently starring in Illinoise. Learn more about the show!
HELL'S KITCHEN, ILLINOISE, And More Win 2024 Chita Rivera Awards

The Broadway productions of Illinoise, The Outsiders, Water for Elephants are winners at this year's 2024 Chita Rivera Awards.
Free Joffrey Ballet Performance Set for Pritzker Pavilion in June

The Joffrey Ballet has announced the programming for the Joffrey for All free performance, which will feature a mixed repertory program in Millennium Park by Joffrey Company Artists and students from the Joffrey Academy of Dance Community Engagement programs.
Jared Grimes To Host The 2024 Chita Rivera Awards

Jared Grimes will host the 2024 Chita Rivera Awards on May 20 at NYU Skirball Center, celebrating excellence in dance and choreography on Broadway and beyond.
Emma Von Enck Promoted To Principal Dancer At New York City Ballet

Emma Von Enck has been promoted to Principal Dancer at New York City Ballet. Learn more about her journey and achievements in the world of ballet.
Photos: Sara Bareilles and Joe Tippett Stop By ILLINOISE On Broadway

On Tuesday, May 14th, Grammy Award winner and Emmy and Tony nominee Sara Bareilles visited the cast of ILLINOISE at the St. James Theatre on Broadway. See photos from her visit.
SCAT! THE COMPLEX LIVES OF AL & DOT, DOT & AL ZOLLAR to be Presented At Bard Fisher Center

Urban Bush Women will present SCAT! THE COMPLEX LIVES OF AL & DOT, DOT & AL ZOLLAR, a dynamic performance exploring identity and histor, at Bard Fisher Center. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Photos: The New Dramatists Honor Michael Greif at Annual Luncheon

The New Dramatists recently hosted its Annual Spring Luncheon Tribute on Tuesday, May 14 at the New York Marriott Marquis. See photos from inside the event. 

Justin Peck FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

How many Broadway shows has Justin Peck been in?

Justin Peck has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows.

How many West End shows has Justin Peck been in?

Justin Peck has not appeared in the West End

What awards has Justin Peck been nominated for?

Justin Peck has been nominated for the following awards: Outstanding Choreography at the Drama Desk Awards for "Illinoise," Outstanding Book of a Musical (Broadway or Off-Broadway) at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for "Illinoise," Outstanding Choreography (Broadway or Off-Broadway) at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for "Illinoise," Outstanding Choreography (Broadway or Off-Broadway) at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for "Buena Vista Social Club," Outstanding Choreographer at The Lortels for "Buena Vista Social Club," Best Choreography at the Tony Awards for "Illinoise," The LaDuca Award for Outstanding Choreography at the Drama Desk Awards for "Carousel," Outstanding Choreographer at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for "Carousel," and Best Choreography at the Tony Awards for "Carousel."

What awards has Justin Peck won?

Justin Peck has won several awards for his choreography, including Outstanding Choreography from the Outer Critics Circle Awards for "Illinoise," Outstanding Choreographer from The Lortels for "Buena Vista Social Club," The LaDuca Award for Outstanding Choreography from the Drama Desk Awards for "Carousel," Outstanding Choreographer from the Outer Critics Circle Awards for "Carousel," and Best Choreography at the Tony Awards for "Carousel."

How many shows has Justin Peck written?

Justin Peck has written 1 shows including Illinoise (Story).

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