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Michael Bennett (theater)
American choreographer
For other people named Michael Bennett, see Michael Bennett (disambiguation).
Michael Bennett | |
|---|---|
| Born | Michael Bennett DiFiglia (1943-04-08)April 8, 1943 Buffalo, New York, US |
| Died | July 2, 1987(1987-07-02) (aged 44) Tucson, Arizona, US |
| Occupation(s) | Choreographer |
| Spouse | Donna McKechnie (m. 1976; div. 1977) |
Michael Bennett (April 8, 1943 – July 2, 1987) was an American musical theatre director, writer, choreographer, and dancer.
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He won seven Tony Awards for his choreography and direction of Broadway shows and was nominated for an additional eleven.
Bennett choreographed Promises, Promises, Follies and Company. In 1976, he won the Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical and the Tony Award for Best Choreography for the musical A Chorus Line.
Bennett, under the aegis of producer Joseph Papp, created Bob Avian - Wikipedia PENYR