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The real Coco Chanel liked director-choreographer Michael Bennett so much that she “tried to persuade him to give up the theater in favor of the fashion industry.”.Baayork Lee, the original Connie, calls A Chorus Line “the first reality show.” (All right, not quite, but I see her point.).In honor of the show’s fortieth anniversary, here are the forty facts from A Chorus Line FAQ that most interested me: But this new package and its plenty of details make for gripping reading. True, many of the nuggets can be found in previous books authored by Denny Martin Flinn, Baayork Lee, Ken Mandelbaum, Robert Viagas and Thommie Walsh. “FAQ,” of course, stands for “Frequent Asked Questions.” But Rowan doesn’t structure his book as questions and answers he simply gives a straightforward account of how one of the most beloved of Broadway musicals got started and succeeded. 11.03.15 Forty Years, Forty Facts for A Chorus LineĪctually, the title of Tom Rowan’s A Chorus Line FAQ does prove once again that you can’t judge a book by its title.
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