fɹʌm nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd fˈɪfti wˈʌn tə nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd sˈɪksti fˈoːɹ, bˈɜːɡaʊs wˈɜːkt æz kˌoːɹɪˈɑːɡɹəfɚɹ ˌɔn mˈɛni stˈeɪdʒᵻz, ɪŋklˈuːdɪŋ ðə dˈɔɪtʃᵻz θˈiəɾɚ bɜːlˈɪn, ðə dˈɔɪtʃ stˈɑːtsoʊpɚ bɜːlˈɪn ænd ðə bɜːlˈɪnɚɹ ɑːnsˈɑːmbəl.
From 1951 to 1964, Berghaus worked as choreographer on many stages, including the Deutsches Theater Berlin, the Deutsche Staatsoper Berlin and the Berliner Ensemble.