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	He was born in [[Hackney]] and went to school in [[Walthamstow]]. In 1982 he enrolled at the Laban Centre for Movement and Dance in [[Deptford]], where he was awarded a BA in Dance Theatre. After graduation he co-founded the dance company Adventures In Motion Pictures (MPA).		He was born in [[Hackney]] and went to school in [[Walthamstow]]. In 1982 he enrolled at the Laban Centre for Movement and Dance in [[Deptford]], where he was awarded a BA in Dance Theatre. After graduation he co-founded the dance company Adventures In Motion Pictures (MPA).

	He didn't admit to himself that he was gay until he was 18. He then rang the telephone number for [[Gay Switchboard]] which was printed on the sleeve of [[Tom Robinson]]'s single "[[Glad to be Gay]]" and he was directed to the [[London Gay Teenage Group]] in [[Holloway]] Road, London.<ref>~~http~~:~~//www.circa~~-~~club~~.~~com/gallery/gay_history_icons_matthew_christopher_bourne.php [[Circa-Club]] gay icons~~</ref>		He didn't admit to himself that he was gay until he was 18. He then rang the telephone number for [[Gay Switchboard]] which was printed on the sleeve of [[Tom Robinson]]'s single "[[Glad to be Gay]]" and he was directed to the [[London Gay Teenage Group]] in [[Holloway]] Road, London.<ref> Williams, Clifford (2021) ''Courage to Be: Organised Gay Youth in England 1967-90'' (The Book Guild Ltd.) </ref>

	In 1995 the ''Independent'' included him in its [[List of 40 influential gay men]]:		In 1995 the ''Independent'' included him in its [[List of 40 influential gay men]]:

Wessexman at 21:34, 1 December 2018

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	He was born in [[Hackney]] and went to school in [[Walthamstow]]. In 1982 he enrolled at the Laban Centre for Movement and Dance in [[Deptford]], where he was awarded a BA in Dance Theatre. After graduation he co-founded the dance company Adventures In Motion Pictures (MPA).		He was born in [[Hackney]] and went to school in [[Walthamstow]]. In 1982 he enrolled at the Laban Centre for Movement and Dance in [[Deptford]], where he was awarded a BA in Dance Theatre. After graduation he co-founded the dance company Adventures In Motion Pictures (MPA).

	He didn't admit to himself that he was gay until he was 18. He then rang the telephone number for [[Gay Switchboard]] which was printed on the sleeve of [[Tom Robinson]]'s single "[[Glad to be Gay]]" and he was directed to the [[London Gay Teenage Group]] in [[Holloway]] Road, London..<ref>http://www.circa-club.com/gallery/gay_history_icons_matthew_christopher_bourne.php [[Circa-Club]] gay icons</ref>		He didn't admit to himself that he was gay until he was 18. He then rang the telephone number for [[Gay Switchboard]] which was printed on the sleeve of [[Tom Robinson]]'s single "[[Glad to be Gay]]" and he was directed to the [[London Gay Teenage Group]] in [[Holloway]] Road, London.<ref>http://www.circa-club.com/gallery/gay_history_icons_matthew_christopher_bourne.php [[Circa-Club]] gay icons</ref>

	In 1995 the ''Independent'' included him in its [[List of 40 influential gay men]]:		In 1995 the ''Independent'' included him in its [[List of 40 influential gay men]]:

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	He was born in [[Hackney]] and went to school in [[Walthamstow]]. In 1982 he enrolled at the Laban Centre for Movement and Dance in [[Deptford]], where he was awarded a BA in Dance Theatre. After graduation he co-founded the dance company Adventures In Motion Pictures (MPA).		He was born in [[Hackney]] and went to school in [[Walthamstow]]. In 1982 he enrolled at the Laban Centre for Movement and Dance in [[Deptford]], where he was awarded a BA in Dance Theatre. After graduation he co-founded the dance company Adventures In Motion Pictures (MPA).

	He didn't admit to himself that he was gay until he was 18. He then rang the telephone number for [[Gay Switchboard]] which was printed on the sleeve of [[Tom Robinson]]'s single "[[Glad to be Gay]]" and he was directed to ~~a gay youth club~~ in [[Holloway]].<ref>http://www.circa-club.com/gallery/gay_history_icons_matthew_christopher_bourne.php [[Circa-Club]] gay icons</ref>		He didn't admit to himself that he was gay until he was 18. He then rang the telephone number for [[Gay Switchboard]] which was printed on the sleeve of [[Tom Robinson]]'s single "[[Glad to be Gay]]" and he was directed to the [[London Gay Teenage Group]] in [[Holloway]] Road, London..<ref>http://www.circa-club.com/gallery/gay_history_icons_matthew_christopher_bourne.php [[Circa-Club]] gay icons</ref>

	In 1995 the ''Independent'' included him in its [[List of 40 influential gay men]]:		In 1995 the ''Independent'' included him in its [[List of 40 influential gay men]]:

Ross Burgess at 22:09, 2 March 2016

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	He was born in [[Hackney]] and went to school in [[Walthamstow]]. In 1982 he enrolled at the Laban Centre for Movement and Dance in [[Deptford]], where he was awarded a BA in Dance Theatre. After graduation he co-founded the dance company Adventures In Motion Pictures (MPA).		He was born in [[Hackney]] and went to school in [[Walthamstow]]. In 1982 he enrolled at the Laban Centre for Movement and Dance in [[Deptford]], where he was awarded a BA in Dance Theatre. After graduation he co-founded the dance company Adventures In Motion Pictures (MPA).

	He didn't admit to himself that he was gay until he was 18. He then rang the telephone number for [[Gay Switchboard]] which was printed on the sleeve of [[Tom Robinson]]'s single "[[Glad ~~To Be~~ Gay]]" and he was directed to a gay youth club in [[Holloway]].<ref>http://www.circa-club.com/gallery/gay_history_icons_matthew_christopher_bourne.php [[Circa-Club]] gay icons</ref>		He didn't admit to himself that he was gay until he was 18. He then rang the telephone number for [[Gay Switchboard]] which was printed on the sleeve of [[Tom Robinson]]'s single "[[Glad to be Gay]]" and he was directed to a gay youth club in [[Holloway]].<ref>http://www.circa-club.com/gallery/gay_history_icons_matthew_christopher_bourne.php [[Circa-Club]] gay icons</ref>

	In 1995 the ''Independent'' included him in its [[List of 40 influential gay men]]:		In 1995 the ''Independent'' included him in its [[List of 40 influential gay men]]:

Ross Burgess at 11:53, 15 January 2014

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	He was born in [[Hackney]] and went to school in [[Walthamstow]]. In 1982 he enrolled at the Laban Centre for Movement and Dance in [[Deptford]], where he was awarded a BA in Dance Theatre. After graduation he co-founded the dance company Adventures In Motion Pictures (MPA).		He was born in [[Hackney]] and went to school in [[Walthamstow]]. In 1982 he enrolled at the Laban Centre for Movement and Dance in [[Deptford]], where he was awarded a BA in Dance Theatre. After graduation he co-founded the dance company Adventures In Motion Pictures (MPA).

	He didn't admit to himself that he was gay until he was 18. He then rang the telephone number for [[Gay Switchboard]] which was printed on the sleeve of [[Tom Robinson]]'s single "[[Glad To Be Gay]]" and he was directed to a gay youth club in [[Holloway]].<ref>http://www.circa-club.com/gallery/gay_history_icons_matthew_christopher_bourne.php</ref>		He didn't admit to himself that he was gay until he was 18. He then rang the telephone number for [[Gay Switchboard]] which was printed on the sleeve of [[Tom Robinson]]'s single "[[Glad To Be Gay]]" and he was directed to a gay youth club in [[Holloway]].<ref>http://www.circa-club.com/gallery/gay_history_icons_matthew_christopher_bourne.php [[Circa-Club]] gay icons</ref>

	In 1995 the ''Independent'' included him in its [[List of 40 influential gay men]]:		In 1995 the ''Independent'' included him in its [[List of 40 influential gay men]]:

Ross Burgess at 11:47, 15 January 2014

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	He didn't admit to himself that he was gay until he was 18. He then rang the telephone number for [[Gay Switchboard]] which was printed on the sleeve of [[Tom Robinson]]'s single "[[Glad To Be Gay]]" and he was directed to a gay youth club in [[Holloway]].<ref>http://www.circa-club.com/gallery/gay_history_icons_matthew_christopher_bourne.php</ref>		He didn't admit to himself that he was gay until he was 18. He then rang the telephone number for [[Gay Switchboard]] which was printed on the sleeve of [[Tom Robinson]]'s single "[[Glad To Be Gay]]" and he was directed to a gay youth club in [[Holloway]].<ref>http://www.circa-club.com/gallery/gay_history_icons_matthew_christopher_bourne.php</ref>

	In 1995 the ''Independent''' included him in its [[List of 40 influential gay men]]:		In 1995 the ''Independent'' included him in its [[List of 40 influential gay men]]:
	:"A self- evident gay sensibility informs his work from the witty ''Spitfire'', danced in a variety of men's underwear, to his latest and massively popular ''Swan Lake'', which replaces the female corps de ballet with powerfully erotic choreography for men and places tortured sexuality at the heart of the piece."<ref>http://www.independent.co.uk/news/moving-into-the-mainstream-1583853.html</ref>		:"A self-evident gay sensibility informs his work from the witty ''Spitfire'', danced in a variety of men's underwear, to his latest and massively popular ''Swan Lake'', which replaces the female corps de ballet with powerfully erotic choreography for men and places tortured sexuality at the heart of the piece."<ref>http://www.independent.co.uk/news/moving-into-the-mainstream-1583853.html</ref>

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Ross Burgess: Created page with "Matthew Bourne in 2006'''Matthew Bourne''' (born 1960) is a choroegrapher. He was born in Hackney..."

2014-01-15T11:46:54Z

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[[File:Matthew Bourne Edward Scissorhands Melbourne 2006-11-28.jpg|thumb|Matthew Bourne in 2006]]'''Matthew Bourne''' (born 1960) is a choroegrapher.

He was born in [[Hackney]] and went to school in [[Walthamstow]]. In 1982 he enrolled at the Laban Centre for Movement and Dance in [[Deptford]], where he was awarded a BA in Dance Theatre. After graduation he co-founded the dance company Adventures In Motion Pictures (MPA).

He didn't admit to himself that he was gay until he was 18. He then rang the telephone number for [[Gay Switchboard]] which was printed on the sleeve of [[Tom Robinson]]'s single "[[Glad To Be Gay]]" and he was directed to a gay youth club in [[Holloway]].<ref>http://www.circa-club.com/gallery/gay_history_icons_matthew_christopher_bourne.php</ref>

In 1995 the ''Independent''' included him in its [[List of 40 influential gay men]]:
:"A self- evident gay sensibility informs his work from the witty ''Spitfire'', danced in a variety of men's underwear, to his latest and massively popular ''Swan Lake'', which replaces the female corps de ballet with powerfully erotic choreography for men and places tortured sexuality at the heart of the piece."<ref>http://www.independent.co.uk/news/moving-into-the-mainstream-1583853.html</ref>

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[[Category:Choreographers]]
[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:1960 births]]
[[Category:1995 list of 40]]