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− | Dancer and choreographer | + | Dancer and choreographer. Notable productions include 'A Chorus Line' (1975), for which he won Pulitzer Prize for Drama (1976) and was the longest running broadway production in history. Recipient of seven Tony Awards, including 'Dream Girls' (1981), 'Follies' (1971) and 'Promises, Promises' (1968). Original name was Michael Bennett DiFiglia. Died of AIDS. |
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+ | ==See Also== | ||
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+ | * [[Notable LGBTQ Dance Choreographers]] | ||
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+ | ==Further Reading/Research== | ||
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+ | * https://www.nytimes.com/1987/07/03/obituaries/michael-bennett-theater-innovator-dies-at-44.html | ||
+ | * http://www.masterworksbroadway.com/artist/michael-bennett/ | ||
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Latest revision as of 18:42, 5 September 2018
Contents
Country
United States
Birth - Death
1943 - 1987
Occupation
Entertainment
Notable Achievement
Pulitzer Prize, Tony Award
Description
Dancer and choreographer. Notable productions include 'A Chorus Line' (1975), for which he won Pulitzer Prize for Drama (1976) and was the longest running broadway production in history. Recipient of seven Tony Awards, including 'Dream Girls' (1981), 'Follies' (1971) and 'Promises, Promises' (1968). Original name was Michael Bennett DiFiglia. Died of AIDS.