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Apr 16, 2019 · Take a look back at the real life romance between choreographer Bob Fosse and dancer Gwen Verdon that inspired the FX show Fosse/Verdon.
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The pair first met during Verdon's audition for Damn Yankees, a Broadway musical in which she played "Lola", a demon temptress — a role she'd later reprise for the 1958 film of the same...
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Apr 9, 2019 · According to Wasson's Fosse, Verdon and Fosse knew each other from working at MGM (Fosse was a contracted dancer at the studio while Verdon was choreographer Jack Cole's assistant and the lead...
Jun 4, 2020 · In a 1991 interview on CUNY Television, Verdon said she had met Fosse previously at a party but this was their first dancing encounter.
Apr 9, 2019 · According to Wasson's Fosse, Verdon and Fosse knew each other from working at MGM (Fosse was a contracted dancer at the studio while Verdon was choreographer Jack Cole's assistant and the lead...
Apr 9, 2019 · Was the choreographer a cad—or worse? Did Verdon really fly across the Atlantic just to pick up a monkey mask? We break down the first episode.
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Apr 9, 2019 · According to Fosse biographer Sam Wasson (the book is the basis for Fosse/Verdon), Fosse was skeptical about casting Verdon as the female lead, and requested that he and Verdon first...