Fosse is a three-act musical revue showcasing the choreography of Bob Fosse. After 21 previews, the original Broadway production, conceived and directed by Richard Maltby, Jr. and Ann Reinking and choreographed by Reinking and Chet Walker, opened on January 14, 1999 at the Broadhurst Theatre, where it ran for 1093 more...
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Dylis Croman, who dazzled audiences with her trumpet solo in Fosse, has an impressive career that includes starring as Roxie Hart in the Broadway musical Chicago. more...
Parker Esse, who brought his choreographic talents to the 2013 production of "Guys and Dolls" at the Shaw Festival Theater in Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, has an extensive background in both regional and Broadway productions, including his role as a performer in the original Broadway production of "Fosse." more...
Aaron Felske, who showcased his talents on Broadway in the past with performances in Fosse and An American in Paris, also danced for Celine Dion in Las Vegas and on her world tour, Taking Chances. more...
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Curtis Holbrook, known for his dynamic performances in Broadway hits such as If/Then and West Side Story, also showcased his talent in Fosse. more...
Terace Jones, a native of Washington DC who trained at the Duke Ellington School of the Arts and the Washington School of Ballet, showcased his talents on Broadway in the past with performances in "Fosse," "Hot Feet," "Dance of the Vampires," and "Golden Boy." more...
James Kinney, who has been honored as BroadwayWorld's Best Choreographer and has created pieces for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS at the Minskoff Theatre, brings his celebrated artistic vision to the world of "Fosse." more...
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Julio Monge, who played the role of Uvaldo in the 2012 world premiere of "Los Otros" at the Mark Taper Forum, brings a wealth of experience to the cast of Fosse. more...
Sharon Moore, who graced the stage in the past with her performance in Fosse, also boasts an impressive Broadway resume including Once Upon a Mattress and Hello, Dolly! alongside Carol Channing. more...
Bebe Neuwirth, known for her versatile career in theater, television, and film, starred in the Broadway production of Fosse, showcasing her exceptional talent and dedication to the legacy of Bob Fosse's choreography. more...
Stephanie Pope, who portrayed the Leading Player in Fosse, is a multi-talented performer with a rich history on Broadway, including roles in Chicago and Thoroughly Modern Millie. more...
Ann Reinking, who received multiple awards for her work in "Chicago," served as the choreographer for "The Visit" on Broadway in 2011 and was a dance consultant for "An Evening With Patti LuPone and Mandy Patinkin" in 2004. more...
Jody Reynard, who has an impressive list of Broadway and tour credits including "Legally Blonde," "Chicago," and notably "Fosse," has also made his mark in regional theater and on television in shows like "The Oprah Winfrey Show." more...
Ben Vereen, renowned for his Tony-winning performance in "Pippin" and his roles in iconic musicals like "Jesus Christ Superstar" and "Hair," also starred in the celebrated production of "Fosse," showcasing his extraordinary talent and versatility on stage. more...
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Awards and Nominations
1999 Outer Critics Circle Awards
Outstanding Actress in a Musical: Valarie Pettiford was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical: Scott Wise was nominated but did not win.
Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical: Elizabeth Parkinson was nominated but did not win.
1999 Tony Awards
Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical: Desmond Richardson was nominated but did not win.
Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Musical: Scott Wise was nominated but did not win.
Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Role in a Musical: Valarie Pettiford was nominated but did not win.
Production Team
Douglas Besterman Orchestrator
Patrick S. Brady Musical Director
Andrew Bridge Lighting Designer
Ralph Burns Orchestrator
Jonathan Deans Sound Designer
Bob Fosse Choreographer
(Original)
(Original)
Santo Loquasto Costume Designer
Scenic Designer
Richard Maltby, Jr. Director
Director
Ann Reinking Director
(Co-Director)
(Co-Director)
Choreographer
(Co-Choreographer)
(Co-Choreographer)
Chet Walker Choreographer
(Recreation)
(Recreation)
Fosse FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
Fosse's World
Calypso
Snake in the Grass
From the Edge
Got No Room for Mr. Gloom
Walking the Cat
I Gotcha
Silky Thoughts
Cool Hand Luke
Manson Trio
Take Off with Us
Life Is Just a Bowl of Cherries
Bye Bye Blackbird
Percussion
Big Spender
Crunchy Granola Suite
Hooray for Hollywood
From This Moment On
I Wanna Be a Dancin' Man
Shoeless Joe from Hannibal, Mo.
Dancing in the Dark
I Love a Piano
Steam Heat
Rich Man's Frug
Big Noise from Winnetka
Me and My Shadow
Nowadays
Keep It Hot
Glory
Mein Herr
Razzle Dazzle
Mr. Bojangles
There'll Be Some Changes Made
Sing, Sing, Sing
Christopher Columbus
Who’s Sorry Now?
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