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Broadway Choreograph
3 Great Broadway Choreographers: Robbins, Fosse, Tune
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Born in the Jewish Immigrant Hospital in 1918 | Jerome Robbins |
| Parents owned a corsett shop and worked with many Vaudvillians | Jerome Robbins |
| 1st Big Hit: "On the Town" directed and choreographed along with Leonard Bernstein | Jerome Robbins |
| The King and I | Jerome Robbins |
| The Pajama Game | Jerome Robbins |
| Peter Pan | Jerome Robbins |
| Bells are Ringing (with Bob Fosse | Jerome Robbins |
| West Side Story | Jerome Robbins |
| Gypsy | Jerome Robbins |
| A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum | Jerome Robbins |
| Fiddler on the Roof | Jerome Robbins |
| Tony- Best Choreography- High Button Shoes | Jerome Robbins |
| Tony- Best Choreography- West Side Story | Jerome Robbins |
| Tony- Best Choreography and Best Director- Fiddler on the Roof | Jerome Robbins |
| Tony- Best Director- Jerome Robbin's Broadway | Jerome Robbins |
| Originally born Jerome Robbins Robinowitz, but changed it to avoid ethnic stereotyping | Jerome Robbins |
| Got a ton of people black listed by the House of Comittee of UnAmerican Activities | Jerome Robbins |
| Dad was a Vaudeville performer who got______ into Vaudeville and Burlesque | Bob Fosse |
| Attended Fredrick Weaver Ballet School (only boy in his class) | Bob Fosse |
| Style: dance should naturally come from a walk or a stroll | Jerome Robbins |
| Enlisted in Navy and performed all over the world in WWII | Bob Fosse |
| Big Break: Choreographed The Pajama Game | Bob Fosse |
| Damn Yankees | Bob Fosse |
| Sweet Charity | Bob Fosse |
| Pippin | Bob Fosse |
| Chicago | Bob Fosse |
| Tony- Best Choreography- Damn Yankees | Bob Fosse |
| Tony- Best Choreography- Sweet Charity | Bob Fosse |
| Tony- best Choreography and Best Direction- Pippin | Bob Fosse |
| Tony- Best Choreography- Chicago | Bob Fosse |
| Isolation and lingering movement. Very bent, twisted shapes | Bob Fosse |
| Used cigarettes and top hats | Bob Fosse |
| Acting Career cut short due to balding | Bob Fosse |
| First to recieve a Tony, Emy, and Academy Award in one year- 1973 | Bob Fosse |
| son of an oil rig worker in Texas | Tommy Tune |
| Moved to NYC and got a job at his very first audition for the chorus of "Baker Street" | Tommy Tune |
| Big Break: Directed and Choreographed Best Little Whorehouse in Texas | Tommy Tune |
| Nine | Tommy Tune |
| My One and Only | Tommy Tune |
| Grand Hotel | Tommy Tune |
| The Will Rodgers Follies | Tommy Tune |
| Old-style musical, lots of Vaudeville moves, clean definition and flow | Tommy Tune |
| Tony-BC-A Day in Hollywood/Night in Ukraine | Tommy Tune |
| Tony-BDM- Nine | Tommy Tune |
| Tony-BAM- My One and Only | Tommy Tune |
| Tony- BC The Will Rodgers Follies | Tommy Tune |
| A high school auditorium in Texas is named after him | Tommy Tune |
| 6 foot and 6 and a half inches tall | Tommy Tune |
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