Michael Bennett

Personal Info

Birth Date: April 8, 1943
Birth Location: Buffalo, NY
Death Date: July 2, 1987
Death Location: Tucson, AZ
Cause of Death: complications from AIDS

Stage & Film

Performance

Bajour
Original Broadway Production; 1964
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  • Dancer
Here's Love
Original Broadway Production; 1963
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  • A Clerk
  • Dancer
Subways Are for Sleeping
Original Broadway Production; 1961
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  • A Delivery Boy
  • Teenager
  • Dancer
West Side Story
Oakdale Musical Theatre Production; 1960
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  • Baby John

Staff & Creative

A Chorus Line
London Revival; 2013
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  • Director/Choreographer (original)
A Chorus Line
Paper Mill Playhouse Production; 2012
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  • Director/Choreographer (original)
A Chorus Line
Pittsburgh CLO Production; 2012
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  • Director/Choreographer (original)
A Chorus Line
North Shore Music Theatre Production; 2010
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  • Director/Choreographer (original)
A Chorus Line
Non-Equity Tour; 2010
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  • Director
  • Choreographer
A Chorus Line
National Tour; 2008
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  • Director/Choreographer (original)
A Chorus Line
Broadway Revival; 2006
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  • Director (original)
  • Choreographer (original)
Dreamgirls
Pittsburgh CLO Production; 2004
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  • Director/Choreographer (original)
A Chorus Line
Walnut Street Theatre Production; 2001
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  • Director/Choreographer (original)
Dreamgirls
Berlin Revival; 1998
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  • Director/Choreographer (original)
Dreamgirls
Touring Revival; 1997
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  • Director/Choreographer (original)
A Chorus Line
National Tour; 1996
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  • Director/Choreographer (original)
A Chorus Line
Paper Mill Playhouse Production; 1991
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  • Director/Choreographer (original)
A Chorus Line
15th Anniversary Tour; 1989
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  • Director/Choreographer (original)
A Chorus Line
Vienna Production; 1987
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  • Director/Choreographer (original)
Dreamgirls
Broadway Return Engagement; 1987
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  • Director
  • Choreography
A Chorus Line
UK Tour; 1987
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  • Director
  • Choreographer
Chess
Original London Production; 1986
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  • Director (replaced prior to opening)
  • Choreographer (replaced prior to opening)
A Chorus Line
Touring Production; 1986
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  • Original Choreography and Direction
Dreamgirls
2nd National Tour; 1985
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  • Director
  • Choreography
A Chorus Line
Touring Production; 1985
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  • Original Choreography and Direction
Dreamgirls
1st National Tour; 1983
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  • Producer
  • Director
  • Choreography
Dreamgirls
Original Broadway Production; 1981
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  • Co-Producer
  • Director
  • Choreography
Ballroom
Regional Tour; 1979
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  • Original Choreography
A Chorus Line
Hawaiian Production; 1979
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  • Director/Choreographer (original)
Ballroom
Original Broadway Production; 1978
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  • Producer
  • Director and Choreographer
A Chorus Line
Australian Production; 1977
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  • Director
  • Choreographer
A Chorus Line
London Production; 1976
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  • Director and Choreographer
A Chorus Line
National Tour; 1976
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  • Director and Choreographer
A Chorus Line
International Tour; 1976
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  • Director and Choreographer
A Chorus Line
Broadway Production; 1975
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  • Director and Choreographer
A Chorus Line
Original Off-Broadway Production; 1975
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  • Director and Choreographer
A Chorus Line
Workshop; 1975
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  • Director/Choreographer
A Chorus Line
Workshop; 1974
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  • Director/Choreographer
Seesaw
National Tour; 1974
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  • Director and Choreographer
Seesaw
Original Broadway Production; 1973
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  • Director
  • Co-Choreographer
Follies
National Tour; 1972
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  • Co-Director
  • Choreography
Company
London Production; 1972
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  • Musical Numbers Staging
Promises, Promises
Second National Tour; 1971
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  • Musical Numbers Staging
Promises, Promises
Bus and Truck Tour; 1971
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  • Original Musical Staging and Choreography
Company
National Tour; 1971
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  • Musical Numbers Staging
Follies
Original Broadway Production; 1971
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  • Director
  • Choreography
Coco
National Tour; 1971
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  • Musical Numbers and Fashion Sequences (Staging)
Promises, Promises
First National Tour; 1970
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  • Musical Staging
Company
Original Broadway Production; 1970
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  • Musical Numbers Staging
Coco
Original Broadway Production; 1969
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  • Musical Numbers & Fashion Sequences
  • Additional Direction [uncredited]
Promises, Promises
London Production; 1969
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  • Musical Numbers Staging
Promises, Promises
Original Broadway Production; 1968
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  • Musical Staging
How Now, Dow Jones
Original Broadway Production; 1967
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  • Choreography and Musical Staging [uncredited]
Henry, Sweet Henry
Original Broadway Production; 1967
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  • Choreography
A Joyful Noise
Original Broadway Production; 1966
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  • Choreography

Commercial Audio

Performance

Bajour
Original Broadway Cast; 1964
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  • Dancer
Here's Love
Original Broadway Cast; 1963
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  • Clerk
  • Dancer
Subways Are for Sleeping
Original Broadway Cast; 1961
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  • A Delivery Boy
  • Teenager

Private Audio

Staff & Creative

Coco
National Tour Cast; 1971
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  • Choreographer

Writing

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  • Book

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Personal Info

Birth Date: April 8, 1943
Birth Location: Buffalo, NY
Death Date: July 2, 1987
Death Location: Tucson, AZ
Cause of Death: complications from AIDS

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Marriage & Family

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