Bonnie Lythgoe

Bonnie Lythgoe is a former British dancer who, since the 1990s and 2000s, has been the producer and director of various theatre productions, including pantomimes.

In 1969, Bonnie Lythgoe auditioned for the BBC's Young Generation dance troupe, which included her future husband Nigel among its members. The couple started dating, but after Nigel became choreographer in 1971, he dismissed Bonnie from the troupe. They continued their personal relationship, subsequently married and became the parents of two sons, Simon and Kristopher [ [http://209.85.135.104/search?q=cache:g7heFbC5lbcJ:everything2.com/index.pl%3Fnode_id%3D977386+Bonnie+Lythgoe&hl=en&ct=clnk&cd=27&client=safari Brief career sketch of Nigel Lythgoe] ] .

Bonnie's success as a choreographer of dance productions within the West End led to a career as a producer/director of various theatre productions, including pantomimes. She produced/directed and choreographed the Christmas 2006 version of "Peter Pan", starring Henry Winkler, in Wimbledon and "Cinderella", starring Patrick Duffy, in Woking [ [http://www.telegraph.co.uk/arts/main.jhtml?xml=/arts/2006/12/14/btpanto114.xml review of "Cinderella" and "Peter Pan" in the] 14 December2006 edition of "The Telegraph"] .

Bonnie Lythgoe came to American public attention as a producer and judge on the reality television series "So You Think You Can Dance". Bonnie currently serves as one of the judges on "So You Think You Can Dance Australia".

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