The works of Bob Fosse (Jazz)

The Pajama Game

May 13, 1954

Choreographed "The Pajama Game", which was a huge hit! This was the start of his succesful career

White Christmas

Oct 14, 1954

Fosse helps with the choreography for the popular holiday musical "White Christmas"

Further Sucess with "The Pajama Game"

Mar 1, 1955

Fosse wins an award for "Best Chorepgrapher" due to his work in "The Pajama Game"

Damn Yankees

May 5, 1955

Choreographed "Damn Yankees" on Broadway

"How to Succeed...."

Oct 14, 1961

Choregorphed for the broadway musical "How to Succeed in Business without Really Trying"

"Sweet Charity"

Jan 29, 1966

Directs & Choregraphs the stage version of "Sweet Charity, one of his most succesful plays.

"Cabaret"

Feb 13, 1972

Directs & stages the dances for "Cabaret"

"Liza with a Z"

Sep 10, 1972

Fosse directs & Choreographs the concert film "Liza with a Z" starring Liza Minnelli

"Pippin"

Oct 23, 1972

Director of "Pippin"

Making History

Mar 2, 1973

Bob Fosse seemed to rule 1973. He won several awards in this year for his most recent works in 1972 . He was awareded a Tony for Pippin,an Oscar for "best director" for his work in Cabaret
and a Primetime Emmy for the tv speical "Liza with a Z".
Fosse is the only director to have won all 3 major industry awards in the time frame of just one year!!

Chicago

Jun 3, 1975

Choroegraphing Chicago was the perfect way to express Fosse's style. His dances always had a more "sexy" style to them. The setting/time period of this musical (Chicago 1927) relates to the time and place in which Bob Fosse was born.