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   Who is Bob Fosse?

   • Bob Fosse, American dancer, choreographer, and director who revolutionized musicals with his distinct style of dance—including his frequent use of props, signature moves, and provocative steps—and was well known for eschewing light comedic story lines for darker and more-introspective plots.

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   Was Bob Fosse a Broadway performer?

   • He had a few minor Broadway chorus parts, but his big break came with his brief appearance in the 1953 MGM movie musical KISS ME, KATE. Fosse caught the immediate attention of two of Broadway’s acknowledged masters: George Abbott and Jerome Robbins. Bob Fosse rehearsing with dancers.

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   Did Bob Fosse choreograph a musical?

   • Among many other projects, he choreographed the 1975 musical Chicago and many of his moves were used for its more-successful 1996 revival, which remains the longest-running American musical on Broadway. The International Broadway Database describes the 1996 version's choreography as "in the style of Bob Fosse."

   Choreographer Bob Fosse Is the Forgotten Author of Modern Musicals

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   How did Bob Fosse die?

   • A trained dancer, Bob Fosse achieved success as a choreographer and director of stage and screen musicals. He set records with Tony and Academy Awards won for his work, which includes Pippin, Cabaret and Chicago. Fosse died of a heart attack in Washington, D.C., on September 23, 1987.

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   Robert Louis Fosse ( / ˈfɒsi /; June 23, 1927 – September 23, 1987) was an American actor, choreographer, dancer, and film and stage director. [2] He directed and choreographed musical works on stage and screen, including the stage musicals The Pajama Game (1954), Damn Yankees (1955), How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying (1961 ...

   • Years active: 1947–1987
   • Children: Nicole Fosse

   • Born: Robert Louis Fosse, June 23, 1927, Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
   • Died: September 23, 1987 (aged 60), Washington, D.C., U.S.

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   From the late 1960s to the late 1970s, Fosse created a number of ground-breaking stage musicals and films. These works reflected the desire for sexual freedom that was being expressed across ...

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   Apr 2, 2014 · Bob Fosse is a choreographer, dancer and director best known for Tony Award-winning musicals including 'Chicago' and 'Cabaret.' Updated: Jul 24, 2020. (1927-1987) Who Was Bob Fosse? A...

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   Jan 11, 2024 · He directed and choreographed musical works on stage and screen, including the stage musicals The Pajama Game (1954), Damn Yankees (1955), How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying...

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   Mar 26, 2019 · Lists 5 Ways Bob Fosse Changed Broadway Ensembles Forever How the director-choreographer’s work impacted future musicals like Newsies, Come From Away, and Hamilton. By Mo Brady. March 26,...

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