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Fast Facts
- Born: July 1, 1941, in Portland, Indiana
- Alma mater: Barnard College
- Position: Choreographer
- Films worked on: I'll Do Anything, White Nights, Amadeus, The Catherine Wheel and Hair
- First Broadway show: When We Were Very Young (1980)
- Worked with David Byrne in The Catherine Wheel
- Worked with Bob Dylan's music on The Times They Are A-Changin at the Brooks Atkinson
- Recognized at the 2008 Kennedy Center honors
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IMDb: Twyla Tharp Filmography
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Internet Broadway Database: Twyla Tharp Dance
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The New York Times: Bob Dylan - The Times They Are A-Changin - Bertolt Brecht
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Howling Near Heaven: Twyla Tharp and the Reinvention of Modern Dance - $25.95
For more than four decades, Twyla Tharp has been a phenomenon in American dance, a choreographer who not only broke the rules but refused to repeat her own successes. At the conclusion of Howling Near Heaven, Marcia Siegel write...
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Performance: Richard Avedon - $75.00
"We all perform. It's what we do for each other all the time, deliberately or unintentionally. It's a way of telling about ourselves in the hope of being recognized as what we'd like to be."--Richard Avedon, 1974...
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Twyla Tharp Dance Foundation - The Catherine Wheel - $29.99
When Twyla Tharp's The Catherine Wheel was premiered on Broadway, it was described by Arlene Croce of the New Yorker as "a major event in our theatre", with "dancing of astonishing beauty and power". It was then completely refashioned by Tw...
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All it takes to make creativity a part of your life is the willingness to make it a habit. It is the product of preparation and effort, and is within reach of everyone. Whether you are a painter, musician, businessperson, or simply an indiv...
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Hearing that the Marquee Theatre will likely be the Broadway home for Twyla Tharp's new Frank Sinatra show.
@BroadwayGirlNYC | November 08, 2009 11:30 PM -
"Before you can think out of the box, you have to start with a box" - Twyla Tharp. True that!
@LpstkPolitician | November 08, 2009 07:16 PM -
RT @JackieYunTweets: In the creative process, MQ (metaphor quotient) is as valuable as IQ~Twyla Tharp #quote #creativity
@carriearmitage | November 08, 2009 05:08 PM -
In the creative process, MQ (metaphor quotient) is as valuable as IQ~Twyla Tharp #quote #creativity
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