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Encyclopedia > Ann Reinking

Ann Reinking (born November 10, 1949 in Seattle, Washington) is an American actress and dancer, most famous for her association with choreographer Bob Fosse. November 10 is the 314th day of the year (315th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 51 days remaining. ... 1949 (MCMXLIX) was a common year starting on Saturday (the link is to a full 1949 calendar). ... Nickname: The Emerald City Location of Seattle in King County and Washington Coordinates: Country United States State Washington County King County Incorporated December 2 1869 Mayor Greg Nickels Area    - City 369. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... A contemporary dancer rehearsing in a dance studio Dance generally refers to human movement either used as a form of expression or presented in a social, spiritual or performance setting. ... Bob Fosse, early promotional image. ...


Reinking originally trained as a ballet dancer. After working as a chorus girl in Coco, Wild and Wonderful, and Pippin, Reinking first came to critical notice as Maggie in Over Here! (Theatre World Award). Reinking went on to originate roles in Goodtime Charley (Tony Award and Drama Desk nominations) and Bob Fosse's Dancin' (Tony nomination); she also took over leads in Chicago, A Chorus Line, and Sweet Charity. After retiring from performance for some years, Reinking returned to the stage as Roxie Hart in the revival of Chicago and as a special guest in Fosse. Coco can be: Plants Coconut Cocoyam Callaloo made with cocoyam leaves A musical about the life of Coco Chanel Coco the Clown, (1900-1974) Coco (bondage model) Coco (wireless company) Isla del Coco, a Costa Rica-administered island rumored to hide treasure A computer - see TRS-80 Color Computer The... Pippin is a stage musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz and book by Roger O. Hirson. ... Over Here! is a musical with music and lyrics by Richard M. Sherman and Robert B. Sherman and a book by Will Holt. ... The Theatre World Award is an American honor given annually to an actor or an actress in recognition of an outstanding breakout performance in their New York City stage debut. ... What is popularly called the Tony Award (formally, the Antoinette Perry Award for Excellence in Theatre) is an annual award celebrating achievements in live American theater, including musical theater, primarily honoring productions on Broadway in New York. ... Nickname: The Windy City, The Second City, Chi Town Motto: Urbs In Horto (Latin: City in a Garden), I Will Location in Chicagoland and Illinois Coordinates: Country United States State Illinois County Cook Incorporated March 4, 1837 Mayor Richard M. Daley (D) Area    - City 606. ... A Chorus Line is a Broadway musical that opened at the Shubert Theatre on July 25, 1975 and closed on April 28, 1990 after 6,137 performances. ... Sweet Charity, based on Federico Fellinis screenplay for Nights of Cabiria, is a 1966 musical show directed and choreographed by Bob Fosse. ... Fosse A Broadway musical based on the music & choreography of Bob Fosse (1927-1987) in the form of a review. ...


Reinking made her movie debut in 1979 in All That Jazz in the role loosely based on herself and her relationship with Fosse. In the film, Reinking starred opposite Leland Palmer (playing a role inspired by Fosse's wife, Gwen Verdon), Jessica Lange, Ben Vereen, John Lithgow, and Roy Scheider as Joe Gideon (Bob Fosse). In a case of life imitating art, Reinking was actually in a long term relationship with Fosse for many years before his death. She later went on to star in films like Annie and Micki and Maude. This page refers to the year 1979. ... All That Jazz is a 1979 musical film and semi-autobiographical fantasy by and about Bob Fosse. ... Leland Palmer is a fictional character played by Ray Wise on the David Lynch/Mark Frost television series Twin Peaks, and in the prequel feature filmTwin Peaks: Fire Walk With Me . ... Gwen Evelyn Verdon (January 13, 1925 in Culver City, California – October 18, 2000 in Woodstock, Vermont) was an acclaimed Tony Award winning American dancer and actress. ... Jessica Lange in The Glass Menagerie (2005) Jessica Phyllis Lange (born April 20, 1949 in Cloquet, Minnesota) is a two-time Academy Award-winning American actress. ... Ben Vereen (born October 10, 1946) is an American actor. ... John Lithgow John Arthur Lithgow (pronounced lith-go) (born October 19, 1945, in Rochester, New York) is an actor perhaps best-known for his starring role as Dick Solomon in the NBC sitcom 3rd Rock from the Sun. ... Roy Richard Scheider (born November 10, 1932) is an American actor. ... Bob Fosse, early promotional image. ... Annie is a musical based upon the popular Harold Gray comic strip Little Orphan Annie. ... The title given to this article is incorrect due to technical limitations. ...


She then focused her career on choreography for Broadway musicals. She's won a Tony award (for Best Choreography), Drama Desk award, and even the Bob Fosse award. Her choreography includes the Broadway revival of Chicago, as well as numerous regional theater productions, ballets, and television shows. Choreography (literally dance-writing, also known as dance composition), is the art of making structures in which movement occurs, the term composition may also refer to the navigation or connection of these movement structures. ... Musical theater (or theatre) is a form of theater combining music, songs, dance, and spoken dialogue. ... What is popularly called the Tony Award (formally, the Antoinette Perry Award for Excellence in Theatre) is an annual award celebrating achievements in live American theater, including musical theater, primarily honoring productions on Broadway in New York. ... Bob Fosse, early promotional image. ... Chicago is a musical, first performed in 1975, based on the play Chicago by Maurine Dallas Watkins. ...


In May of 2005, Mad Hot Ballroom was released. In the documentary, Reinking is featured as one of the enthusiastic judges of the annual New York City public school dance competition for inner city youth. Mad Hot Ballroom is a documentary by director Marilyn Agrelo about a ballroom dance program for fifth graders in the New York City public school system. ... Nickname: Big Apple, City that never Sleeps image_skyline = Top_of_Rock_Cropped. ...


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Ann Reinking - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (239 words)
Ann Reinking (born November 10, 1949 in Seattle, Washington) is an American actor and dancer who made her mark on Broadway, creating the role of "Maggie" in the Sherman Brothers musical, Over Here!
She appeared in the Broadway cast of Pippin and A Chorus Line and made her movie debut in 1979 in All That Jazz in the role loosely based on herself and her relationship with Bob Fosse.
In the documentary, Reinking is featured as one of the enthusiastic judges of the annual New York City public school dance competition for inner city youth.
Ann Reinking (211 words)
Ann Reinking is a multi-talented actress, singer, and dancer, as well as a Tony-award winning choreographer.
Reinking went on to Broadway, films, and television, earning numerous accolades for her work including Tony nominations for her leading performance in Dancin’ and as best actress in Goodtime Charley with Joel Grey.
Ann divides her time between family in New York and Tampa, where she is Artistic Director of the Broadway Theatre Project, a program that brings together working professionals with gifted young people.
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