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Shows · A Chorus Line (2006 Revival)

A Chorus Line (2006 Revival)

Opened 2006

759 performances

Revival, Modern

On a bare Broadway stage, seventeen dancers audition for eight spots in the chorus line of a new musical. As the demanding director Zach puts them through their paces, each dancer reveals their personal history — dreams, heartbreaks, and sacrifices — in a raw, intimate exploration of what drives someone to dedicate their life to an art form where anonymity is the reward.

Music
Marvin Hamlisch
Lyrics
Edward Kleban
Book
James Kirkwood Jr. & Nicholas Dante

Licensing 1 entry

US Concord Theatricals A CHORUS LINE listed in the licensor's own catalogue

A Chorus Line is a 1975 musical conceived by Michael Bennett with music by Marvin Hamlisch, lyrics by Edward Kleban, and a book by James Kirkwood Jr. and Nicholas Dante. Set on the bare stage of a Broadway theater, the musical is centered on seventeen Broadway dancers auditioning for spots on a chorus line. A Chorus Line provides a glimpse into the personalities of the performers and the choreographer, as they describe the events that have shaped their lives and their decisions to become dancers. Following several workshops and an Off-Broadway production, A Chorus Line opened at the Shubert Theatre on Broadway July 25, 1975, directed by Michael Bennett and co-choreographed by Bennett and Bob…

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