Glysleïn Lefever

Glysleïn Lefever Choreographer

Biography

Dancer, choreographer, and actress Glysleïn Lefever trained from childhood in theatre and dance, ranging from classical to hip-hop. She furthered her training with stays in New York and Los Angeles and has collaborated with artists such as Philippe Decouflé, Kamel Ouali, and Wim Vandekeybus. Her meeting with Blanca Li proved निर्णative: first a performer and then a collaborator, she assisted her with staging and choreography on numerous productions, including Le Jardin des délices, Elektro Kif, Bagdad Café, Corazón Loco, Macadam Macadam, Poeta en Nueva York, Solstice, and Le Bal de Paris.

Trained at the Cours Florent, she joined its Classe Libre, where she met Éric Ruf, with whom she has collaborated regularly at the Comédie-Française. She has also worked as a choreographer with Thomas Ostermeier, Christian Hecq and Valérie Lesort, Anne Kessler, Katharina Thalbach, Olivier Desbordes, James Gray, and Christian Lacroix. In 2021, she directed Music-Hall by Jean-Luc Lagarce at the Studio-Théâtre of the Comédie-Française, revived in 2022.

She received the Molière Award for collective visual creation for her choreography in The Satin Slipper, directed by Éric Ruf at the Comédie-Française and in the Cour d’honneur of the Palais des Papes (Avignon Festival 2025).

At the Paris Opera: La Cenerentola (2017).

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