Anneka Dacres

Cats Credits
Vienna Revival - 09/2019 - Cassandra (cover Bombalurina, Demeter)

Asia Tour - 12/2022 - Demeter

Biography
2019 (in German)

Geboren in Wolverhampton, England, begann Anneka Dacres ihre Tanzausbildung bereits im zarten Alter von fünf Jahren an der Marilyn Harris School of Dance. Hier absolvierte sie ihre RAD- und ISTDGrade und entdeckte ihre Liebe zum Musical. Das Tanz- und Performance-Studium am Doreen Bird College in London schloss sie mit Auszeichnung ab. Danach war sie als Sängerin und Tänzerin in Großbritannien und international engagiert. Ihr Musical-Debüt feierte Anneka Dacres mit ROCKY – DAS MUSICAL in Stuttgart als eines der Apollo Girls. Im Musical HAIRSPRAY am Staatstheater Braunschweig und am Opernhaus in Dortmund überzeugte sie als eines der Dynamites Girls. In FALCO – DAS MUSICAL und MAMMA MIA! war sie als Tänzerin auf Tournee in Deutschland, Österreich und der Schweiz. Als Cassandra in CATS steht sie nun erstmals im Ronacher auf der Bühne.

2022

Originally from Wolverhampton, England, Anneka started dancing at the tender age of five and became interested in musical theatre while completing RAD and ISTD courses in ballet, tap dancing and contemporary dance. She then went to Bird College in London for a degree in Dance and Performance studies, where she completed an honours degree, which is given to the best students at the university. After graduating, she worked as a freelancer singer and dancer in the UK and other countries.

Anneka's first musical production was Silvester Stallone's  performed in Stuttgart, Germany, in which she played the roles of Shirley and Apollo Girl. Aneka stayed in Germany and played the role of Cindy Watkins/Dynamite in the Broadway musicals  (Braunschwieg State Theatre & Dortmund Opera House) and  (Nuremberg Opera House).

She also toured Germany, Austria and Switzerland with  and > and was delighted to appear at the Ronacher Theatre in Vienna, Austria. Anneka took the stage in  as Demeter/Bombalurina and Cassandra. Most recently, he participated as a tribe member in  (Salzburg's state theatre) in Austria.

Anneka is very honored to be part of  Korean performance in the role of Demeter, and she is grateful to her family and friends for their continued support of her.