Carlos Casella

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Carlos Casella
Citizenshipargentino
OccupationActor
Years active1988-present
Known for Death in Buenos Aires

Carlos Casella is an Argentinean actor, dancer, choreographer [1] and singer. [2] [3] [4]

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Biography

Carlos Casella began his artistic career as a leading voice at White Model musical group. In 1988 he began his work as a dancer and choreographer with Ana Frenkel by being selected at the First Biennial of Young Art 89 for his work Red Paso. He graduated from the Contemporary Dance Workshop of General San Martin Theater and dance as a guest in his company under the direction of Oscar Araiz.

He participated in plays and dancing shows in the international festivals, including Alternative Theatre of Madrid, [5] Movements / Kampnagel / Hamburg, The Orangeri of Hannover, Colege Columbia, Londrinhas in Brazil, Borders in London, Festival at Queens of Belfast. In 1995 along with The Descueve, Casella created the company Villa-Villa, showing the theater group De La Guarda in Dharyl Roth Theatre in New York City and Roundhouse in London. He works with different directors in Argentina, including Daulte Javier Alejandro Tantanian, Jose Maria Muscari, Alejandro Maci.

Filmography

Awards

He was awarded Nexo XXI Century Award for his work "All happy." His work also received Guarania Mia Grant Award for Choreographic Creation of the Antorchas Foundation and the grant PRODANZA.

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References

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  2. "Carlos Casella - Alternativa Teatral". Archived from the original on 2015-07-21. Retrieved 2015-07-19.
  3. ""Estás que te pelas", un "concierto teatralizado sexy y glamuroso"".
  4. "Carlos Casella mixtura cantantes populares en "Babooshka"".
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  6. "Death in Buenos Aires | Spanish Film Festival 2015". Archived from the original on 2015-08-08. Retrieved 2015-07-19.
  7. "Muerte en Buenos Aires". IMDb . 15 May 2014.