gptkbp:instanceOf
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actor
theater director
choreographer
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gptkbp:associatedAct
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gptkb:The_Gower_Champion_Company
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gptkbp:awards
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gptkb:Tony_Award_for_Best_Choreography
gptkb:Tony_Award_for_Best_Director_of_a_Musical
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gptkbp:birthDate
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January 22, 1919
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gptkbp:birthPlace
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gptkb:Los_Angeles,_California,_USA
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gptkbp:collaboratedWith
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gptkb:Jerry_Herman
gptkb:Michael_Bennett
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gptkbp:deathDate
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October 8, 1980
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:University_of_California,_Los_Angeles
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gptkbp:endOfProduction
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The Grand Tour
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gptkbp:filmography
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The Band Wagon
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Gower Champion
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Bob_Fosse
Choreographers in musical theater
Dance in theater
Theater choreography styles
Theater production design
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gptkbp:influencedBy
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gptkb:George_Balanchine
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gptkbp:knownFor
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Stage productions
Innovative choreography
Creative vision in productions
Stage direction and choreography
Artistic_contributions_to_Broadway
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gptkbp:legacy
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Pioneering work in musical theater
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gptkbp:mediaAppearances
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gptkb:The_Ed_Sullivan_Show
gptkb:The_Hollywood_Palace
gptkb:The_Merv_Griffin_Show
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gptkbp:nationality
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American
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gptkbp:notableWork
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gptkb:Hello,_Dolly!
Sugar
Bye Bye Birdie
Mame
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gptkbp:occupation
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dancer
musical theater director
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gptkbp:posthumousRecognition
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gptkb:Tony_Award_for_Lifetime_Achievement_in_the_Theatre
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gptkbp:postRetirementCareer
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Vaudeville_performer
Broadway_dancer
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gptkbp:produces
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The Happy Ending
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gptkbp:restingPlace
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gptkb:Forest_Lawn_Memorial_Park,_Hollywood_Hills
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Rita_Moreno
gptkb:Marilyn_Ainsworth
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