Michael Bennett
- Born
- 1943. · Buffalo.
- Died
- 1987. · Tucson.
- Nationality
- United States.
- Occupation
- choreographer, musician, actor, director, dancer and producer.
- Education
- Bennett High School and Hutchinson Central Technical High School.
- Honours
- Pulitzer Prize for Drama and Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical.
- Languages
- English.
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Michael Bennett apparaît dans les notices d'autorité de la Bibliothèque nationale de France et de la Deutsche Nationalbibliothek comme metteur en scène, chorégraphe et danseur (8 avril 1943 – 2 juin 1987).
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Michael Bennett naquit le 8 avril 1943 ; le lieu de naissance est Buffalo, New York, États-Unis, selon la Bibliothèque nationale de France et la Deutsche Nationalbibliothek. Michael Bennett mourut le 2 juin 1987 à Tucson, Arizona, États-Unis.
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Biography
Biography
Michael Bennett studied at Bennett High School and Hutchinson Central Technical High School. The recorded working language is English. Distinctions recorded are Pulitzer Prize for Drama and Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical.
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1943
Michael Bennett was born on 8 April 1943.
1972
Receives Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical.
1976
Receives Pulitzer Prize for Drama.
1976
Receives Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical.
1976
Michael Bennett received Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical in 1976.
1976
Michael Bennett received Pulitzer Prize for Drama in 1976.
1987
Dies at Tucson.
1987
Michael Bennett died on 2 July 1987.
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scholarly publication
- Bennett, Michael (1943-1987), musical theater director and choreographer, American National Biography Online, 2000
Scholarly · Crossref registry · 2000
- Bennett, Michael (1943–1987), The Stephen Sondheim Encyclopedia, 2023
Scholarly · Crossref registry · 2023
institutional register
- Wikidata, structured authority record Q1289541: Michael Bennett
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scholarly publication
Bennett, Michael (1943-1987), musical theater director and choreographer, American National Biography Online, 2000Crossref registry
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Wikidata, structured authority record Q1289541: Michael BennettWikimedia Foundation
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