Chantry’s spontaneous and free limbs capture the moment of rapture

​OPERA TODAY
Physical movement also offers a visual mimicry of the piano’s youthful energy, unrestrained and edgy
OPERA TODAY
Notable balletic contributions came from Rae Piper (and) Paul Chantry

​EAST ANGLIAN DAILY TIMES

THE LAST DAYS OF MANKIND
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The ensemble work from the cast is superb, especially the physical work and cleverly-choreographed dances, and the energy coming off the stage is tangible
​REMOTE GOAT

THE LAST DAYS OF MANKIND
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Choreography by Paul Chantry & Rae Piper is incredibly expressive. The whole chorus moves sometimes en masse, sometimes as soloists in a crowd of solo dancers, making the chorus truly, star of the show
​A YOUNGER THEATRE

THE LAST DAYS OF MANKIND
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​an exuberant cast dancing and creating huge movement and life on stage. …its strengths in this production were the visual and audio presentation and stylish choreography. Paul Chantry and Rae Piper created a series of breath-taking sequences
​STRAWBERRY LINE TIMES
Jak Poore creates a mischievous score and, if the songs are catchy rather than complex, they are bolstered by choreography from Paul Chantry and Rae Piper
THE STAGE - Paul Vale
Energetic choreography from Paul Chantry and Rae Piper​
THEATRE WEEKLY - Greg Stewart
the songs remain relevant and the catchy tunes and choreography are lighthearted and entertaining to keep the story bouncing along
BATH AND WILTSHIRE PARENT - 
​Susy Douch

gangsta granny
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the dancing runs through the show, lifting it along with the sparkle of the glitter ball

​​​THEATRE BUBBLE

gangsta granny
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There are plenty of laughs to be had here - even the scene changes are fun - but there's also a gentle and moving reminder about the importance of family

​THE SUNDAY TIMES

gangsta granny
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nimbly uses dance to bridge the gaps between scenes




​​THE GUARDIAN - Michael Billington

Gangsta Granny

BIRMINGHAM STAGE COMPANY 2017-2022
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Billionaire Boy
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BIRMINGHAM STAGE COMPANY 2019-2022

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The Little Mermaid

CHANTRY DANCE
​2021 TOUR
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Boyhood's end
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ENGLISH TOURING OPERA & MARQUEE TV 2020

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The imprisoned moon

CHANTRY DANCE 2020-2021
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HORRIBLE HISTORIES  HORRIBLE CHRISTMAS

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BIRMINGHAM STAGE CO & CAR PARK PARTY 2013-2021

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gangsta granny
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“ the dancing runs through the show, lifting it along with the sparkle of the glitter ball​ ”

​​​THEATRE BUBBLE

gangsta granny
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“ Paul Chantry and Rae Piper’s choreography is so succinct you don’t notice the set changes with the cast dancing through them​ ”
​​FAIRY POWERED PRODUCTIONS

Billionaire Boy
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“ the songs remain relevant and the catchy tunes and choreography are lighthearted and entertaining to keep the story bouncing along. ”
​BATH AND WILTSHIRE PARENT
(SUSY DOUCH)

THE LAST DAYS OF MANKIND
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“ Choreography by Paul Chantry & Rae Piper is incredibly expressive. The whole chorus moves sometimes en masse, sometimes as soloists in a crowd of solo dancers, making the chorus truly, star of the show ”
​A YOUNGER THEATRE

gangsta granny
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“ entertaining dance interludes at every scene change​ ”

​THE TIMES

gangsta granny
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“ the choreographed sets changes were an art form in themselves​ ”
BOURNEMOUTH ECHO

Billionaire Boy
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“ Energetic choreography from Paul Chantry and Rae Piper ”
​THEATRE WEEKLY (GREG STEWART)

THE LAST DAYS OF MANKIND
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“ ​an exuberant cast dancing and creating huge movement and life on stage. …its strengths in this production were the visual and audio presentation and stylish choreography. Paul Chantry and Rae Piper created a series of breath-taking sequences ”
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​STRAWBERRY LINE TIMES

gangsta granny
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“ nimbly uses dance to bridge the gaps between scenes ”

​​THE GUARDIAN - Michael Billington

gangsta granny
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“ expert choreography from Paul Chantry and Rae Piper ”
​​THE OXFORD TIMES

Billionaire Boy
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“ the songs are catchy rather than complex, they are bolstered by choreography from Paul Chantry and Rae Piper​”
​​THE STAGE (PAUL VALE)

THE LAST DAYS OF MANKIND
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“ The ensemble work from the cast is superb, especially the physical work and cleverly-choreographed dances, and the energy coming off the stage is tangible ”

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​REMOTE GOAT
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Note to Emma Re: GG reviews

UK Tour and West End
  • "nimbly uses dance to bridge the gaps between scenes" THE GUARDIAN - Michael Billington
  • "There are plenty of laughs to be had here - even the scene changes are fun - but there's also a gentle and moving reminder about the importance of family". THE SUNDAY TIMES
  • "entertaining dance interludes at every scene change" THE TIMES 
  • "the dancing runs through the show, lifting it along with the sparkle of the glitter ball." THEATRE BUBBLE
  • "expert choreography from Paul Chantry and Rae Piper" THE OXFORD TIMES​


​Rae Piper & paul chantry

Rae Piper and Paul Chantry are a vibrant and skilled choreographic duo and film producers whose work includes the Olivier-nominated West End production of David Walliams’ Gangsta Granny and Billionaire Boy, the multiple award-winning 2021 film 'Whoever You Are', several of the Horrible Histories stage shows, a special anniversary commission for the Prince of Belgium, Opera, Theatre, Musicals and more. Piper and Chantry bring a unique level of innovation and creativity to their choreography. Their extensive experience as both performers and creatives, have made them masters of their art, and they are in demand across a wide variety of theatrical genres for their inventive and exciting creativity. Their works are compelling and engaging for both performers and audiences alike, and their artistic vision enables them to bring life to stories through their powerful and expressive use of dance and movement.

JACK AND THE BEANSTALK
Little WOlf Productions
PANTOMIME 2018
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DRACULA - WELCOME TO D'S
CDC'S 2018 TOUR
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