# Helpmann Award for Best Choreography in a Musical

The Helpmann Award for Best Choreography in a Musical is a musical award, presented by Live Performance Australia (LPA) at the annual Helpmann Awards since 2001. This is a list of winners and nominations for the Helpmann Award for Best Choreography in a Musical.

## Winners and nominees

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### 2000s

| Year | Choreographer(s) | Production |
| 2001 (1st) |
| 2001 (1st) | Ann Reinking | Chicago |
| 2001 (1st) | Anthony Van Laast | The Boy from Oz |
| 2001 (1st) | Kelley Abbey | Fame |
| 2001 (1st) | Stephen Page | The Sunshine Club |
| 2002 (2nd) |
| 2002 (2nd) | David Atkins | Singin' in the Rain |
| 2002 (2nd) | Tony Bartuccio | The Pirates of Penzance |
| 2002 (2nd) | Kim Gavin | Oh! What a Night |
| 2002 (2nd) | Anthony Van Laast | Mamma Mia! |
| 2003 (3rd) |
| 2003 (3rd) | Cynthia Onrubia and Rob Marshall | Cabaret |
| 2003 (3rd) | Kelley Abbey | Footloose |
| 2003 (3rd) | Geoff Garratt and Matthew Bourne | Oliver! |
| 2003 (3rd) | Stephen Mear and Bob Avian | The Witches of Eastwick |
| 2004 (4th) |
| 2004 (4th) | Garth Fagan | The Lion King |
| 2004 (4th) | Kim Gavin | Oh! What A Night |
| 2004 (4th) | Jerry Mitchell | The Full Monty |
| 2004 (4th) | Arlene Phillips | We Will Rock You |
| 2005 (5th) |
| 2005 (5th) | Susan Stroman | The Producers |
| 2005 (5th) | Ross Coleman | Urinetown |
| 2005 (5th) | Paul Mercurio | Annie Get Your Gun |
| 2005 (5th) | Arlene Phillips | Saturday Night Fever |
| 2006 (6th) |
| 2006 (6th) | Ross Coleman | Dusty – The Original Pop Diva |
| 2006 (6th) | Ross Coleman | The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee |
| 2006 (6th) | Andrew Hallsworth | Leader of the Pack |
| 2006 (6th) | Andrew Hallsworth | Menopause The Musical |
| 2007 (7th) |
| 2007 (7th) | Kelley Abbey and Kenny Ortega | The Boy from Oz |
| 2007 (7th) | Geoffrey Garratt and Bob Avian | Miss Saigon |
| 2007 (7th) | Ross Coleman | Pippin |
| 2007 (7th) | Ross Coleman | Priscilla, Queen of the Desert |
| 2008 (8th) |
| 2008 (8th) | Peter Darling | Billy Elliot the Musical |
| 2008 (8th) | Rob Ashford | Guys and Dolls |
| 2008 (8th) | Ross Coleman | Sweet Charity |
| 2008 (8th) | Ross Coleman | Shout! The Legend Of The Wild One |
| 2009 (9th) |
| 2009 (9th) | Wayne Cilento | Wicked |
| 2009 (9th) | Gideon Obarzanek | Shane Warne: The Musical |
| 2009 (9th) | Jo Stone | Metro Street |
| 2009 (9th) | Nathan M. Wright | Gutenberg! The Musical! |

### 2010s

| Year | Choreographer(s) | Production |
| 2010 (10th) |
| 2010 (10th) | Kelley Abbey | Fame |
| 2010 (10th) | Andrew Hallsworth | The Drowsy Chaperone |
| 2010 (10th) | Sergio Trujillo | Jersey Boys |
| 2010 (10th) | Nathan M. Wright | Avenue Q |
| 2011 (11th) |
| 2011 (11th) | Matthew Bourne and Stephen Mear | Mary Poppins |
| 2011 (11th) | Jason Coleman | Hairspray |
| 2011 (11th) | Kelly Devine | Dr Zhivago |
| 2011 (11th) | Graeme Murphy | Love Never Dies |
| 2012 (12th) |
| 2012 (12th) | Kelly Devine | Rock of Ages |
| 2012 (12th) | Kelly Aykers | Annie |
| 2012 (12th) | Michael Bennett | A Chorus Line |
| 2012 (12th) | Andrew Hallsworth | An Officer and a Gentleman |
| 2013 (13th) |
| 2013 (13th) | Jerry Mitchell | Legally Blonde |
| 2013 (13th) | Sergio Trujillo | The Addams Family |
| 2013 (13th) | Christopher Gattelli | South Pacific |
| 2013 (13th) | Tony Bartuccio | Chess |
| 2014 (14th) |
| 2014 (14th) | Andrew Hallsworth | Sweet Charity |
| 2014 (14th) | John O'Connell | Strictly Ballroom The Musical |
| 2014 (14th) | David Atkins and Dein Perry | Hot Shoe Shuffle |
| 2014 (14th) | Susan Kikuchi | The King and I |
| 2015 (15th) |
| 2015 (15th) | Andrew Hallsworth | Anything Goes |
| 2015 (15th) | Michael Ashcraft and Geoffrey Garratt | Les Misérables |
| 2015 (15th) | Steven Hoggett | Once |
| 2015 (15th) | Kate Champion and Michelle Lynch | Dirty Dancing - The Classic Story on Stage |
| 2016 (16th) |
| 2016 (16th) | Peter Darling | Matilda the Musical |
| 2016 (16th) | Andrew Hallsworth | Little Shop of Horrors |
| 2016 (16th) | Arlene Phillips | The Sound of Music |
| 2016 (16th) | Andrew Wright | Singin' in the Rain |
| 2017 (17th) |
| 2017 (17th) | Jerry Mitchell | Kinky Boots |
| 2017 (17th) | Christopher Gattelli | My Fair Lady |
| 2017 (17th) | Casey Nicholaw | Aladdin |
| 2017 (17th) | Casey Nicholaw | The Book of Mormon |
| 2018 (18th) | Tom Hodgson | Mamma Mia! |
| 2018 (18th) | Karen Bruce | The Bodyguard |
| 2018 (18th) | Josh Prince | Beautiful: The Carole King Musical |
| 2018 (18th) | Andrew Hallsworth | Muriel's Wedding |
| 2019 (19th) | Malik Le Nost and Mitchell Woodcock | Saturday Night Fever |
| 2019 (19th) | Amy Campbell | In the Heights |
| 2019 (19th) | Joshua Bergasse | Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory |
| 2019 (19th) | Julio Monge | Handa Opera on Sydney Harbour: West Side Story |