Bob Fosse

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  • Born

    Born
    Bob Fosse was born on this day in Chicago, Illinois.

  • Bob Fosse signed his contract with MGM.

    Bob Fosse signed his contract with MGM.

  • "The Pajama Game"

    "The Pajama Game"
    The first musical Bob Fosse choreographed.

  • Epilepsy

    Epilepsy
    Bob Fosse suffered a heart attack and was later diagnosed with epilepsy

  • Won Two Tony Awards

    Won Two Tony Awards

  • Academy Award

    Academy Award

  • Directed Chicago

    Directed Chicago
    One of Bob Fosse's most memorable musicals.

  • "All That Jazz"

    "All That Jazz"
    One of Bob Fosse's most famous works. It is also believed to be semi-autobiographical.

  • "Big Deal"

    "Big Deal"
    This was the last musical Bob Fosse wrote and choreographed before his death.

  • Death

    Death
    Bob Fosse passed away from a heart attack in Washington, D.C., outside of Willard Hotel. He was cremated and his ashes were scattered in the Atlantic Ocean upon his request.

  • National Museum of Dance

    National Museum of Dance
    Bob Fosse was inducted into the National Museum of Dance in Saratoga springs.