Chris Copeland is a musical theatre actor with a long-time involvement in Starlight Express. He was the final performer to portray Electra in the London production.
Starlight Express Credits
Biography (2001)
Trained: Central School of Ballet.
Theatre: Understudied and played Dink in Carmen Jones; Coricopat and understudied and played Mistoffelees in Cats; Second Soldier in Carmen Jones (German tour).
Dance: Corps de Ballet in Aida (Scottish Opera); Romeo & Juliet (Scottish Ballet); Principal in Giselle, Swan Lake, The Nutcracker, Romeo & Juliet, Othello, Le Corsaire and The Sleeping Beauty (Vienna Festival Ballet).
Galas: Aspects of Dance; Homage to Nijinsky (London Palladium in aid of Friends of the Earth); Gala For the Birds (Royal Opera House, hosted by Wayne Sleep).
Television: Appearance on Blue Peter dancing from Gala For the Birds, choreographed by Paul Henry.