A lot of the people who have come to know the company in the last few years will not have seen this piece. — Matthew Bourne Copy Share Image
Sometimes you don't know what you've got until you put it in front of an audience - and the enthusiasm for the show from… — Matthew Bourne Copy Share
The thrill of autograph collecting is getting close to a world you're not part of. — Matthew Bourne Copy Share
I was always the kid down the street who got the other kids to put on a show. But it was only when I… — Matthew Bourne Copy Share
My company is known for being funny as well as moving. You get a bit of everything in these shows. I think people know… — Matthew Bourne Copy Share
'Gypsy' is the ultimate stage-mother story: Mama Rose is the one who should have been a star; she's the one with the talent. But… — Matthew Bourne Copy Share
I'm not completely trained in any one area - I'm not a tap person or a ballet person. I don't have a big back-up… — Matthew Bourne Copy Share
People know that they're going to see something which is entertaining but challenging as well because of the form it's in. It's dance theatre… — Matthew Bourne Copy Share
When it comes down to it, it's giving people a good night out in a basic way and I think my company guarantees that.… — Matthew Bourne Copy Share
I'm very conscious that I want the dance audience to respond and respect what I'm doing, so I'm always very true to the music… — Matthew Bourne Copy Share
People think I got rich out of 'Swan ,but I didn't at all: it's the royalties from 'Oliver' and 'My Fair Lady' that have… — Matthew Bourne Copy Share
People get excited about things like 'Swan Lake' because they generate a personal involvement. If you set up the story properly, audiences respond to… — Matthew Bourne Copy Share
With my work, it's not possible to just cast a production and leave it. I have to nurture the group of dancers to make… — Matthew Bourne Copy Share
