Hi, I'm Matthew D. Peters
Choreographer/Director
With over 20 years of experience, I’m an award-winning Choreographer and Director known for innovative storytelling and dynamic leadership. From regional theatre to immersive events, I’ve built creative teams and curated impactful performances, earning multiple prestigious awards and nominations.
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About Me
Award-winning Choreographer and Director with over two decades of experience spanning professional, academic, and youth theatre. Renowned for vibrant storytelling, innovative staging, and dynamic leadership across regional theatre, nightlife entertainment, and immersive events. Recognized with multiple Henry Awards, Marlowe Awards, and BroadwayWorld nominations. Proven expertise in building creative teams, curating inclusive performance spaces, and developing impactful theatrical experiences.
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Work Highlights & Featured Projects
A curated selection of standout productions showcasing my work as a choreographer, director, and performer, featuring images, videos, and brief insights into each project.
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Project List & Awards
A curated list of past projects and awards in directing, choreography, and acting, highlighting a range of live performance experience.
2024
PRIDE
Charlie’s Denver
2023
All Access
Charlie’s Denver
2022
History, Repeating
Charlie’s Denver
2021
Avenue Q
BDT Stage
Forever Plaid
BDT Stage
2019
Mamma Mia
BDT Stage
Smoke and Mirrors – Elitch Gardens
Disney's Beauty and the Beast
BDT Stage
2025
Queen of Aces
Charlie’s Denver
Loaded Bases
Charlie’s Denver
Ballerz Ball
Charlie’s Denver
2024
Venice Qin
Charlie’s Denver / Colorado Gay Rodeo
PRIDE
Charlie’s Denver
Queen of Aces
Charlie’s Denver
Loaded Bases
Charlie’s Denver
Ballerz Ball
Charlie’s Denver
Charlie’s Denver Dance Crew
Charlie’s Denver
2023
All Access
Charlie’s Denver
Queen of Aces
Charlie’s Denver
Acting
The Sound of Music
BDT Stage - Franz
Mary Mary – Lady of the Garden (workshop)
Historic Elitch Theatre - Ensemble
Spongebob – the Musical
Understudy – Sheldon Plankton
White Christmas
BDT Stage - Ensemble
Avenue Q
BDT Stage - Understudy Brian / Rod
Ragtime
BDT Stage - Henry Ford / Ensemble
Mamma Mia
BDT Stage - Eddie
Disney's Beauty and the Beast
BDT Stage - Beast Understudy
A Christmas Story The Musical
BDT Stage - Ensemble
Disney's The Little Mermaid
BDT Stage - Jetsam
Disney's Beauty and the Beast
Candlelight Dinner Playhouse - Ensemble
The Music Man
Candlelight Dinner Playhouse - Constable Locke
2021
True West Award, The Marlow Awards, Winner
Best Choreography for a Musical — Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
2019
True West Award, Winner
Best Direction and Choreography of a musical – Mamma Mia
2017
Colorado Theatre Guild Henry Award, Winner
Best Choreography for a Musical — Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
The Marlowe Awards, Award
Best Choreography, Denver theatre — Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
The Marlowe Awards, Award
Best Direction of a Musical, Denver theatre — Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat
2016
The Marlowe Awards, Award
Best Choreography, Denver theatre — Thoroughly Modern Millie
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