Jack Cole (choreographer) - Wikipedia
Jack Cole (born John Ewing Richter; April 27, 1911 – February 17, 1974) was an American dancer, choreographer, and theatre director known as "the Father of Theatrical Jazz Dance" [1] for his role in codifying African-American jazz dance styles, as influenced by the dance traditions of other cultures, for Broadway and Hollywood. Asked to ...
A Look at the Amazing Jack Cole: Dancer, Choreographer for …
2018年12月12日 · Mr. Cole was the choreographer for the 1944 film Kismet. His assistant choreographer was Jeanette Bates. This film had four nominations at the 1945 Academy Awards. Video: Reiko Sato, Patricia Dunn, Wonci Lui, Jack Dodds and Marc Wilder, in Kismet, 1955, performing in “Not Since Nineveh.”
Jack Cole: The 'scary' dancer who made Marilyn sparkle - BBC
2019年4月10日 · He's been called the father of American jazz dancing. But Jack Cole was also the man who gave Marilyn Monroe her dance moves. Another Cole pupil, Chita Rivera - star of the original Broadway...
Jack Cole - Dance History Project
Before Jack Cole, the commercial dance was line dancing and tap. His highly innovative choreography influenced many choreographers such as Bob Fosse, Jerome Robbins, Michael Bennett, Ron Field and Michael Jackson.
The Jazz Master: Jack Cole - Dance Direct
2013年7月20日 · Jack Cole, one of the greatest yet least known jazz choreographers is thought of by some as the father of theatrical jazz dance, responsible for the jazz we know today. He was the influencer behind huge choreographic names such as Bob Fosse, with his work reaching the likes of modern dance greats Alvin Ailey and Jerome Robbins.
Jack Cole’s Iconic Choreography - The New Yorker
2016年1月15日 · Cole’s choreography for movies—the subject of a retrospective at MOMA (Jan. 20-Feb. 4)—was a crucial part of Hollywood’s postwar rejuvenation. He designed angular thrusts suggesting the...
JACK COLE IS DEAD; A CHOREOGRAPHER - The New York Times
1974年2月20日 · Jack Cole, considered one of the most influential choreographers in the American musical theater and in the world for his work on Broadway, in films and in nightclubs, died Sunday in Los...
‘All That Jack (Cole),’ a Homage to a Forgotten Choreographer
2016年1月19日 · If you’ve seen “Gentlemen Prefer Blondes” and “Gilda,” you’ve seen the work of the choreographer Jack Cole. And yet he’s hardly a household name, despite being one of the first to ...
Jack Cole - Biography - IMDb
Influential American dancer and choreographer, educated at Columbia University. Trained as a dancer at the Denishawn School. Performed successfully on Broadway in the 1930's, and, fronting his own troupe of dancers, enjoyed a lengthy tenure at the Manhattan Rainbow Room.
Jack Cole (Choreographer) - Playbill
Choreographer Foxy Opened February 16, 1964 Choreographer A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum