David Atkins
David Atkins, OAM[1] (born 12 December 1955)[2] is an Australian dancer, choreographer, music-theatre director and producer.
This article is about the Australian producer and director. For other people named David or Dave Atkins, see David Atkins (disambiguation).
David Atkins
12 December 1955 (age 68)
- Executive producer and artistic director
- dancer
- choreographer
1967–present
2, including Tobi Atkins
Career[edit]
Stage and television[edit]
Atkins began his performance career aged 12 with a role in the musical Mame. As an adult performer, as well as performing in shows such as A Chorus Line and The Pirates of Penzance, he created and performed in his own works Dancin' Man and Dynamite.[3]
World events[edit]
Atkins has directed and produced major live events in various countries. These include Opening, Victory and Closing Ceremonies of the 2010 Winter Olympics held in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.[4][5]