Hamilton inspired and originated the role of Val-played hilariously in this production by Amanda Miller-and has since staged numerous A Chorus Line productions nationwide with the original direction and choreography created by her mentor. The Michael Bennett protégé has worked with the director-choreographer first on Seesaw before taking part in taped sessions with Bennett based on the actual lives of working dancers that eventually became the basis for A Chorus Line.
It’s no wonder why the musical held the record as the longest running show on Broadway for 15 years and has won nine Tony Awards, including Best Musical, Best Director and Best Choreographer, along with a Pulitzer Prize for Drama.īroadway really does come to Bellport with stage veteran Mitzi Hamilton in the driver’s seat as director. It follows a group of performers, both green and seasoned, at “the audition of a lifetime,” celebrating the glitz and grind of making it in showbiz. The Gateway Playhouse opened their 2018 season with A Chorus Line Friday, the hit that Michael Bennett brought to The Great White Way in 1975.
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