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Courtney Chilton is a versatile arts educator and performer with extensive experience in musical theatre and dance. As the Artistic Director and choreographer for Bootleg Betties since April 2024, Courtney leads Texas’ favorite chorus girls. Concurrently, Courtney serves as a Musical Theatre Teacher at Houston Ballet and a Dance Teacher at Tribble School of Musical Theatre. Experience as a dancer, actor, and choreographer with J & D Entertainment began in September 2013. At HITS Theatre, Courtney directs and choreographs shows including Head Over Heels and Chicago, while also teaching advanced dance techniques. Previous roles include teaching musical theatre and dance at Kinder High School (2019-2023) and choreographing numerous musicals at St. Francis Episcopal School. The acting background includes performances with Theatre Under The Stars, and teaching at Humphrey's School of Musical Theatre. Courtney holds a degree in Musical Theatre from the University of Tulsa.