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Dance Dance Wednesday Goes to the Tonys: Movin’ Out (2003)

Dance legend Twyla Tharp directed and choreographed the Billy Joel juke box musical Movin’ Out and she won a Tony for her choreography. It’s no surprise as she cooked up a bevvy of incredible modern dance to pair with Joel’s song book to tell the...

Dance Dance Wednesday Goes to the Tonys: Grand Hotel (1990)

Dance Dance Wednesday continues the run up to the June 7 2015 Tony Awards with a look back to 1990. Tommy Tune won for choreographing the brilliant Grand Hotel. Michael Jeter’s dancing at the bar is one of the most amazing things I’ve ever seen on stage....

Tales of Love & Vengeance: Three-Show NYC Trip

For our 20th Anniversary trip, Will and I headed to NYC for a couple days to celebrate the anniversary and see some shows. We saw three in two days and they were each excellent. It was easy to see why An American in Paris was nominated for 12 Tonys this year. The show...

Dance Dance Wednesday Goes to the Tonys: Dancin’ (1978)

Bob Fosse won one of his many Tony Awards for choreographing in 1978 for Dancing’, a musical review that used a wide array of musical styles to, in turn, show many different dance styles. Here’s one of the signature pieces of the show, “Sing Sing...

Dance Dance Wednesday Goes to the Tonys: A Chorus Line (1976)

As we continue our look at Tony Award winning Choreography, it’d be remiss not to take a look at the 1976 winner, A Chorus Line. The show all about dancers had incredible choreography from the team of Michael Bennet and Bob Avian, who would go on to win the Tony...

Dance Dance Wednesday Goes to the Tonys: After Midnight (2014)

The Tony Awards are coming up on Sunday, June 7 and we’re going to take weeks leading up to that to focus on some Tony Award winning Choreography. First up is the 2014 winner, Warren Carlyle and his work from After Midnight. I don’t usually do compilation...