BIO

Annakathrin (AK) Naderer is a Vienna-born, New York–based performer and choreographer with an international career in musical theatre. Most recently seen as Nini in the 1st North American Tour of Moulin Rouge, she has also originated the role in Cologne, Germany.

Other favorite performing credits include Penny in Hairspray (Staatstheater Nürnberg, Theater Dortmund), Rusty in Footloose (Amstetten), Ali and u/s Sophie in Mamma Mia! (Raimund Theater Vienna; Stage Palladium Theater Stuttgart), u/s Anya in Anastasia, and swing/assistant dance captain on productions including Wicked and Ghost – Nachricht von Sam.

In addition to her work on stage, AK is an emerging choreographer and is currently working as Associate Choreographer to Fabian Aloise on We Will Rock You!. Trained at the acclaimed Joop van den Ende Academy in Hamburg and Performing Arts Studios in Vienna, she combines precision, musicality, and bold storytelling with a strong European artistic foundation.

AK is a native German speaker, fluent in English, and skilled in Austrian accents.

She holds EU and US work eligibility.