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Informationen zum Autor Bob Avian (1937-2021) was an award-winning Broadway choreographer known for his work on A Chorus Line , Miss Saigon , and Sunset Boulevard . He began his career on Broadway as a dancer in such classic shows as West Side Story , Funny Girl , and Hello, Dolly! He also served as an original producer of Dreamgirls in 1981 and directed the Broadway and London revivals of A Chorus Line in 2006 and 2013. Tom Santopietro is author of seven books, including the national best-selling The Sound of Music Story and the New York Times Editor's Choice, Considering Doris Day . Over the past thirty years, he has managed more than two dozen Broadway shows. Klappentext The ultimate insider's scoop on the most popular shows in Broadway history Zusammenfassung Tony and Olivier Award-winning Bob Avian's dazzling life story, Dancing Man, is candid, witty, sometimes shocking, and always entertaining. Here at last is the ultimate up-close and personal insider's view from a front row seat at the creation of the biggest, brightest, and best Broadway musicals of the past fifty years.
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Bob Avian is an award-winning Broadway choreographer known for his work on
Promises, Promises;
Coco;
A Chorus Line; and
Ballroom. He began his career on Broadway as a dancer in such classic shows as
West Side Story,
Funny Girl, and
Hello, Dolly! He served as the original producer of
Dreamgirls in 1981 and directed the revival of
A Chorus Line in 2006. He divides his time between Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, and Kent, Connecticut.
Tom Santopietro is an author and Broadway theater manager. His books include
The Sound of Music Story: How A Beguiling Young Novice, A Handsome Austrian Captain, and Ten Singing von Trapp Children Inspired the Most Beloved Film of All Time. A frequent media commentator and interview, he lectures on classic films and over the past thirty years has managed more than two dozen Broadway shows.
