Allison Plamondon
Period Movement
Allison Plamondon is a New York-based actress, choreographer and teacher originally from Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
Film/TV choreography includes the Oscar-winning short film, CURFEW, the feature-length BEFORE I DISAPPEAR (IFC Films), the NBC series, BELIEVE and the Steven Soderbergh series, THE KNICK (assistant choreo).
New York theatre choreography highlights include WHAT’S YOUR PROBLEM?! at Wild Project/Ars Nova/Cloud City, FEATHER GATHERERS at the New Ohio Theatre, THE HILLS ARE ALIVE! at NYMF, SOMEONE TO BELONG TO at the NYC Fringe Festival (Overall Excellence Award for Choreography) and a workshop of PAL JOEY at HB Studio. Directing/choreography for children and young adults includes GODSPELL, PETER PAN and BEAUTY AND THE BEAST. I am a regular guest choreographer at EF Academy (an international boarding school in Thornwood) where we have worked on PIPPIN, OUR TOWN and LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS. Off-Broadway assistant work includes MAKE MINE MANHATTAN (Associate, Connelly Theatre), FRECKLEFACE STRAWBERRY (Associate, New World Stages) and an SDCF Observership with Kathleen Marshall on BELLS ARE RINGING for City Center Encores.
An avid teacher, Allison has taught Tap at Broadway Dance Center, Abrons Arts Center and two of Canada’s most prestigious performing arts colleges: Randolph Academy and Sheridan College. In NYC, she’s been the artist in residence at HB Studio in addition to teaching at the Tom Todoroff Conservatory.