MARK HODGE - Resume

2010: Choreographed the play ‘Syncopation’ by  playwright Alan Knee and directed by Stephen Lloyd Helper of which was received critical acclaim for a Melbourne season

2010:  Choreographed for Hair Biz Forum at Convention Centre, Darling Harbour

2010:  Choreographing various dance parades for shopping centres.

2009: Choreographed  Episode of ‘Dance Academy’ for the ABC as well as ‘Priscilla’ themed event for Roche pharmaceutical conference at the Sydney Hilton

2006-08: Dance Captain and first male ensemble member for ‘PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE
DESERT THE MUSICAL’.

2005-06: Choreographed and performed ‘DANCING WITH THE STARS’ themed productions
for various corporate events such as:
NAB , KEDDIES LAW FIRM, HARLEQUIN BOOKS, DIAGGEO, SHOWCASE JEWELLERY
AUSTRALIA, SPENCER STEWART, ST. GEORGE COUNCIL BALL, ROCHE, VARIETY
CLUB, WESTFIELD HORNSBY and WESTFIELD MARION as well as
MAKE A WISH FOUNDATION and various unpaid charity events

2004-05: First two series of ‘DANCING WITH THE STARS’ as performer, choreographer and
coach for my partnered celebrities Holly Brisley and Gabrielle Richens

2004: Choreographed production of ‘West Side Story’ for a co-op production with the MS
Society of South Australia

2003: Role of ‘SCOTTY’ in  ‘SYDNEY DANCE COMPANY’S’ production of ‘Tivoli as well as
choreographing fashion events, featuring Todd McKenny and Maria Venutti
 for two seasons at Sanctuary Cove

2001-02: Featured ensemble dancer in David Atkins’ Australian and Asian production of
‘SINGIN’ IN THE RAIN’

2000: Role of ‘NUGGETT’ and ‘THE HORSEMAN’ in the South Australian Theatre Company’s
production of ‘EQUUS’ as well as devising the movement for the role of ‘NUGGETT’ and the
other horses.

1999-2000: Danced as one of the lead dancers in Baz Lurmann’s ‘MOULIN ROUGE’

2000: ‘SCOOBY DOO’ the movie

1998-99: Role of ‘FRED CASELEY’ in the Australian tour of ‘CHICAGO’

1994, 1996-97: Played the roles of ‘PEPE’, ‘BERNARDO’, and ‘RIFF in various productions of
‘WEST SIDE STORY’

1997: Was sent to Atlanta to perform at the closing ceremony for the Olympic Games, which
 was choreographed by Stephen Paige of ‘Bangarra Dance Co.”

1997: Was taken back to perform at Paralympic Games in Atlanta and also co-choreographed
with fellow performer Rosetta Cook under direction of Robyn Mose

1997: Dance Captain and played the role of ‘ALLADIN’ in a production of ‘DISNEY’S ALL STAR
MUSICAL FANTASY in the Philippines

1995: played lead dancer in the Australian tour of ‘HELLO DOLLY’

1995: Guested with the ‘AUSTRALIAN BALLET’ as a soloist in ‘LE CONCOURS’

1993: Danced the soloist role  of ‘THE GIGOLO’ in OPERA AUSTRALIA’S ‘THE MERRY
WIDOW’ as well as performed in Graeme Murphy’s production of ‘SALOME’ with the opera.

1989-1990: Was a member of THE AUSTRALIAN BALLET COMPANY full time touring both
nationally and internationally, throughout the USA and Asia

1988: Toured with the Australian production of ‘SEVEN LITTLE AUSTRALIANS’

1987: Played the roles of ‘MACAVITY’ and ‘RUMPUS CAT’ in the Sydney and Melbourne
production of ‘CATS’

1986-87: Danced for Gillian Fitzgerald for Channel 10 in Melbourne for various variety,including
Australia Day Live Concerts and Logies

1986: Was a member of the former ‘ADELAIDE DANCE COMPANY’

Have also had an extensive modeling career working for David Jones, Myer-Grace Brothers
and related chains in Australia, short contracts in Tokyo, Toronto, Milan, Vienna and Seoul.
Choreographed many dance events and fashion shows for Westfield, Myer, Wool Shows in
Adelaide and Brisbane for their agricultural shows as well as modeling fashion for most major
Shopping centres throughout Sydney, Brisbane, Melbourne and Adelaide

Also appeared in over 50 different TV Commercial both here and overseas some of which 
Include: Ford, Toyota, Mazda, Epson printers, Westco, Myer, Nivea, Just Jeans, Diet Coke,
Palmolive, Penny’s, Bally’s, etc.

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