From Cirque du Soleil to Østre Gasværk Theatre: “Here the game changer is who you know.”

Sita Bhuller, 38 years old, has traveled the world as a performer for Cirque du Soleil, before settling in Denmark as a choreographer for Østergaardsværk Theatre. “In Denmark it doesn’t matter what you have accomplished. Trusting relationships are more important,” she says.

Sita´s performance in The House of Dancing Water in Macao. Photo: River Makings

Bernardo Basilici Menini

Feb 9, 2025

Sita Bhuller has lived an extraordinary life, one that has taken her from the bright lights of Cirque du Soleil to the creative heart of Denmark’s theater scene. Born in London to an American mother and an Indian father, currently 38 years old, she embarked on a journey that took her to stages around the […]

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