William Moore is British and studied at the Royal Ballet School in London. He has won prizes at international ballet competitions. He has belonged to the Stuttgart Ballet since 2005 and was appointed as principal dancer there in 2010. Important roles were Siegfried in Schwanensee, Lensky in Onegin and Lucentio in Der Widerspenstigen Zähmung (all by John Cranko), Armand in Neumeier's Kameliendame, Leonce in Christian Spuck's Leonce und Lena, the title role in Marco Goecke's Orlando, Albrecht in Giselle by Anderson/Savina, Colas in Ashton's La fille mal gardée. In 2012 William Moore was awarded the German Theater Prize Der Faust. Since the 2012/13 season he has been first soloist with the Ballett Zürich. Important roles include Romeo in Spuck's Romeo und Julia, Wronsky in Anna Karenina, the Nutcracker in Spuck's Nussknacker und Mausekönig, Mephisto in Faust by Edward Clug and Petrushka in the choreography by Marco Goecke. He has also appeared in pieces by Wayne McGregor, Sol León/Paul Lightfoot, Douglas Lee and Jiří Kylián. In 2018 he received the «Tanzpreis der Freunde des Balletts Zürich».
