Gender
Male
Born
Nov 19, 1973
Newark, New Jersey, USA
Performer Choreographer Writer Source Material
  • CREDITS
    Shuffle Along, Or The Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed (Apr 28, 2016 - Jul 24, 2016)
    Musical, Original
    • Choreographed by Savion Glover
    Bring in 'Da Noise, Bring in 'Da Funk (Apr 25, 1996 - Jan 10, 1999)
    Musical, Original
    • Starring: Savion Glover
      • 'da Beat - Original
    • Performer: Savion Glover
      • Lil' Dahlin' - Original
    • Choreographed by Savion Glover
    • Based on an idea by George C. Wolfe and Savion Glover
    Jelly's Last Jam (Apr 26, 1992 - Sep 05, 1993)
    Musical, Original
    • Also Starring: Savion Glover
      • Young Jelly - Original
    Black and Blue (Jan 26, 1989 - Jan 20, 1991)
    Musical, Original
    • Performer: Savion Glover
      • Younger Generation - Original
    The Tap Dance Kid (Dec 21, 1983 - Aug 11, 1985)
    Musical, Original
    • Understudy: Savion Glover
      • Willie - Replacement
    • Also Starring: Savion Glover
      • Willie - Replacement
    Bring in 'Da Noise, Bring in 'Da Funk (Sep 30, 1997 - Jun 20, 1999)
    Musical, Original
    • Choreographed by Savion Glover; Choreography recreated by Derick K. Grant
    • Based on an idea by Savion Glover and George C. Wolfe
    Jelly's Last Jam (Oct 25, 1994 - Aug 06, 1995)
    Musical, Original
    • Also Starring: Savion Glover
      • Young Jelly - Original
  • AWARDS

    Tony Award®

     

    Best Choreography

    2016 | Nominee  | Shuffle Along, Or The Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed
    Choreographed by Savion Glover
     

    Best Actor in a Musical

    1996 | Nominee  | Bring in 'Da Noise, Bring in 'Da Funk
    Starring: Savion Glover

    Best Choreography

    1996 | Winner  | Bring in 'Da Noise, Bring in 'Da Funk
    Choreographed by Savion Glover
     

    Best Featured Actor in a Musical

    1989 | Nominee  | Black and Blue
    Performer: Savion Glover

    Drama Desk Award

    Outstanding Choreography

    2016 | Winner  | Shuffle Along, Or The Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed
    Choreographed by Savion Glover
     

    Outstanding Actor in a Musical

    1996 | Nominee  | Bring in 'Da Noise, Bring in 'Da Funk
    Starring: Savion Glover

    Outstanding Choreography

    1996 | Winner  | Bring in 'Da Noise, Bring in 'Da Funk
    Choreographed by Savion Glover
     

    Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical

    1992 | Nominee  | Jelly's Last Jam
    Also Starring: Savion Glover
Shuffle Along, Or The Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed (Apr 28, 2016 - Jul 24, 2016)
Musical, Original
  • Choreographed by Savion Glover
Bring in 'Da Noise, Bring in 'Da Funk (Apr 25, 1996 - Jan 10, 1999)
Musical, Original
  • Starring: Savion Glover
    • 'da Beat - Original
  • Performer: Savion Glover
    • Lil' Dahlin' - Original
  • Choreographed by Savion Glover
  • Based on an idea by George C. Wolfe and Savion Glover
Jelly's Last Jam (Apr 26, 1992 - Sep 05, 1993)
Musical, Original
  • Also Starring: Savion Glover
    • Young Jelly - Original
Black and Blue (Jan 26, 1989 - Jan 20, 1991)
Musical, Original
  • Performer: Savion Glover
    • Younger Generation - Original
The Tap Dance Kid (Dec 21, 1983 - Aug 11, 1985)
Musical, Original
  • Understudy: Savion Glover
    • Willie - Replacement
  • Also Starring: Savion Glover
    • Willie - Replacement
Bring in 'Da Noise, Bring in 'Da Funk (Sep 30, 1997 - Jun 20, 1999)
Musical, Original
  • Choreographed by Savion Glover; Choreography recreated by Derick K. Grant
  • Based on an idea by Savion Glover and George C. Wolfe
Jelly's Last Jam (Oct 25, 1994 - Aug 06, 1995)
Musical, Original
  • Also Starring: Savion Glover
    • Young Jelly - Original

Tony Award®

 

Best Choreography

2016 | Nominee  | Shuffle Along, Or The Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed
Choreographed by Savion Glover
 

Best Actor in a Musical

1996 | Nominee  | Bring in 'Da Noise, Bring in 'Da Funk
Starring: Savion Glover

Best Choreography

1996 | Winner  | Bring in 'Da Noise, Bring in 'Da Funk
Choreographed by Savion Glover
 

Best Featured Actor in a Musical

1989 | Nominee  | Black and Blue
Performer: Savion Glover

Drama Desk Award

Outstanding Choreography

2016 | Winner  | Shuffle Along, Or The Making of the Musical Sensation of 1921 and All That Followed
Choreographed by Savion Glover
 

Outstanding Actor in a Musical

1996 | Nominee  | Bring in 'Da Noise, Bring in 'Da Funk
Starring: Savion Glover

Outstanding Choreography

1996 | Winner  | Bring in 'Da Noise, Bring in 'Da Funk
Choreographed by Savion Glover
 

Outstanding Featured Actor in a Musical

1992 | Nominee  | Jelly's Last Jam
Also Starring: Savion Glover

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