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A sneak peak of SWEET CHARITY

A sneak peak of SWEET CHARITY. http://www.videodetective.com/movies/sweet-charity/3562. Film Background. Broadway 1966 Bob Fosse (Director and Choreo ) Tony nominated Won Best Choreography. Fosse takes on Directing. Box Office Opened in theaters in 1969 Starring Shirley MacLaine

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A sneak peak of SWEET CHARITY

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  1. A sneak peak of SWEET CHARITY • http://www.videodetective.com/movies/sweet-charity/3562

  2. Film Background Broadway 1966 Bob Fosse (Director and Choreo) Tony nominated Won Best Choreography

  3. Fosse takes on Directing Box Office Opened in theaters in 1969 Starring Shirley MacLaine Put an end to big-budget musicals for a while…until Cabaret in 1972. Bob Fosse, Shirley MacLaine and Gwen Verdon

  4. Shirley MacLaine

  5. Temper of the Age and Temporal Dimension • 1960s • End of Hippie EraTie-dye shirts/Bell Bottoms • Protest of Vietnam WarMilitary draft • Beatles’ last public performance of Apple Records

  6. Cultural Connections • Night Clubs • Hippies

  7. Comparison Sweet Charity Cabaret

  8. Comparison Sweet Charity Hair

  9. Big Spender- Setting Rich Man’s Frug Class, Social Dances There's Gotta Be Something Better Than This Encourage, Compare Lifestyles Rhythm of Life Social Status, Cult Mentality Dance as NARRATIVE!

  10. Dance Style • Fosse infused his personal style with social dances and fads of the time period • Subtlety • Stillness • Elongation • Poses

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