Gwen Verdon
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Biography
[Edit]Born Gwyneth Evelyn Verdon on January 13, 1925, in Culver City, CA, she began tap dancing in theater as a small child. Cole Porter hired her for the 1950 Broadway musical Alive and Kicking. In 1953, she appeared in Porter's Can Can. The role brought Verdon a Tony Award. Teaming with Bob Fosse, she starred in the hit musical Damn Yankees, which opened in spring 1955 and earned her a second Tony. Another Fosse play, Redhead helped score Verdon a third Tony. She can be heard on some of the play's soundtracks issued: Sweet Charity, Damn Yankees, Chicago, Redhead, Broadway Broads: There's Nothin Like a Dame, Celebrate Broadway,Vol. 10: The Best Musicals, Broadway Super Hits, Vol. 2, New Girl in Town, Broadway Sings the Blues: Party's Over, and Broadway's Fair Ladies. She can be seen in the movies Cocoon and The Jerk, Too. At the age of 75, Gwen Verdon died in New York on October 18, 2000.
Collections
Title: Broadway: Greatest Hits
Genre: Theatre/Soundtrack
Title: Chicago (Original Cast Album)
Genre: Theatre/Soundtrack
Title: Broadway: The American Musical
Genre: Theatre/Soundtrack
Title: Broadway Super Hits, Vol. 2
Genre: Theatre/Soundtrack
Title: The Party's Over: Broadway Sings the Blues
Genre: Theatre/Soundtrack
Title: What Lola Wants (Original Film Soundtrack)
Genre: Theatre/Soundtrack
Title: Damn Yankees (Original Broadway Cast)
Genre: Theatre/Soundtrack
Title: Award Winning Musicals
Genre: Theatre/Soundtrack
Title: Can Can - Original Broadway Cast Recording
Genre: Theatre/Soundtrack
Title: Cole Porter's Can Can
Genre: Theatre/Soundtrack, Humor
Title: Damn Yankees (Original Soundtrack)
Genre: Theatre/Soundtrack
Title: Pure... Musicals (Original Soundtrack) (CD1)
Genre: Pop, Theatre/Soundtrack
Title: Pure... Musicals 2013 (CD1)
Genre: Pop, Theatre/Soundtrack
Title: American Songbook Series, Cy Coleman
Genre: Pop, Theatre/Soundtrack
Featuring albums
Title: Damn Yankees (Original Soundtrack) [Remastered]
Artist: Richard Adler, Jerry Ross
Genre: Theatre/Soundtrack
Title: Redhead (Original Broadway Cast Recording)
Artist: Original Cast Recording
Genre: Theatre/Soundtrack, Vocal & Symphonic
Title: Legends of Broadway: Chita Rivera
Artist: Chita Rivera
Genre: Theatre/Soundtrack, Vocal & Symphonic
Title: The Party's Over: Broadway Sings The Blues
Artist: Stephen Sondheim Richard Rodgers
Genre: Classical
Title: Damn Yankees (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
Artist: Various Artists
Genre: Theatre/Soundtrack