Gender
Female
Born
Jul 01, 1941
Portland, Indiana, USA
Director Performer Producer Choreographer Writer Conception
External Links
Twyla Tharp's official website
Relations
Mother of
Jesse Huot
See Also
  • CREDITS
    Come Fly Away (Mar 25, 2010 - Sep 05, 2010)
    Musical, Original
    • Directed by Twyla Tharp
    • Concept and Book by Twyla Tharp
    • Choreographed by Twyla Tharp
    The Times They Are A-Changin' (Oct 26, 2006 - Nov 19, 2006)
    Musical, Original
    • Directed by Twyla Tharp
    • Choreographed by Twyla Tharp
    • Conceived by Twyla Tharp
    Movin' Out (Oct 24, 2002 - Dec 11, 2005)
    Musical, Original
    • Directed by Twyla Tharp
    • Choreographed by Twyla Tharp
    • Conceived by Twyla Tharp
    Singin' in the Rain (Jul 02, 1985 - May 18, 1986)
    Musical, Original
    • Directed by Twyla Tharp
    • Choreographed by Twyla Tharp; Original film choreography by Gene Kelly and Stanley Donen
    Twyla Tharp Dance on Broadway (Jul 11, 1984 - Jul 22, 1984)
    Special, Original
    • Performer: Twyla Tharp
      • Performer - Original
    • Choreographed by Twyla Tharp
    Twyla Tharp Dance (Sep 22, 1981 - Oct 18, 1981)
    Special, Original
    Twyla Tharp and Dancers (Mar 24, 1980 - Apr 12, 1980)
    Special, Original
    • Starring: Twyla Tharp
      • Jane - Original
        Alternate
    • Starring: Twyla Tharp
      • Performer - Original
    • Produced by Twyla Tharp Foundation
      See Full Producer List
    • Choreographed by Twyla Tharp
    American Ballet Theatre (Dec 22, 1975 - Feb 01, 1976)
    Special, Original
    • 'Awakening' choreographed by Robert Weiss; 'Push Comes to Shove' choreographed by Twyla Tharp; 'Le Spectre de la Rose' choreographed by Michel Fokine; 'Le Spectre de la Rose' staged by André Eglevsky; 'Hamlet Connotations' choreographed by John Neumeier
    Come Fly Away (Aug 02, 2011 - Jun 10, 2012)
    Musical, Original
    • Directed by Twyla Tharp
    • Concept and Book by Twyla Tharp
    • Choreographed by Twyla Tharp
    Movin' Out (Jan 27, 2004 - Jan 21, 2007)
    Musical, Original
    • Directed by Twyla Tharp
    • Choreographed by Twyla Tharp
    • Conceived by Twyla Tharp
  • AWARDS

    Tony Award®

     

    Best Choreography

    2010 | Nominee  | Come Fly Away
    Choreographed by Twyla Tharp

    Best Choreography

    2003 | Winner  | Movin' Out
    Choreographed by Twyla Tharp
     

    Best Direction of a Musical

    2003 | Nominee  | Movin' Out
    Directed by Twyla Tharp

    Drama Desk Award

    Outstanding Choreography

    2010 | Winner  | Come Fly Away
    Choreographed by Twyla Tharp

    Oustanding Choreography

    2003 | Winner  | Movin' Out
    Choreographed by Twyla Tharp
     

    Outstanding Director of a Musical

    2003 | Nominee  | Movin' Out
    Directed by Twyla Tharp
     

    Outstanding Choreography

    1986 | Nominee  | Singin' in the Rain
    Choreographed by Twyla Tharp
Come Fly Away (Mar 25, 2010 - Sep 05, 2010)
Musical, Original
  • Directed by Twyla Tharp
  • Concept and Book by Twyla Tharp
  • Choreographed by Twyla Tharp
The Times They Are A-Changin' (Oct 26, 2006 - Nov 19, 2006)
Musical, Original
  • Directed by Twyla Tharp
  • Choreographed by Twyla Tharp
  • Conceived by Twyla Tharp
Movin' Out (Oct 24, 2002 - Dec 11, 2005)
Musical, Original
  • Directed by Twyla Tharp
  • Choreographed by Twyla Tharp
  • Conceived by Twyla Tharp
Singin' in the Rain (Jul 02, 1985 - May 18, 1986)
Musical, Original
  • Directed by Twyla Tharp
  • Choreographed by Twyla Tharp; Original film choreography by Gene Kelly and Stanley Donen
Twyla Tharp Dance on Broadway (Jul 11, 1984 - Jul 22, 1984)
Special, Original
  • Performer: Twyla Tharp
    • Performer - Original
  • Choreographed by Twyla Tharp
Twyla Tharp Dance (Sep 22, 1981 - Oct 18, 1981)
Special, Original
Twyla Tharp and Dancers (Mar 24, 1980 - Apr 12, 1980)
Special, Original
  • Starring: Twyla Tharp
    • Jane - Original
      Alternate
  • Starring: Twyla Tharp
    • Performer - Original
  • Produced by Twyla Tharp Foundation
    See Full Producer List
  • Choreographed by Twyla Tharp
American Ballet Theatre (Dec 22, 1975 - Feb 01, 1976)
Special, Original
  • 'Awakening' choreographed by Robert Weiss; 'Push Comes to Shove' choreographed by Twyla Tharp; 'Le Spectre de la Rose' choreographed by Michel Fokine; 'Le Spectre de la Rose' staged by André Eglevsky; 'Hamlet Connotations' choreographed by John Neumeier
Come Fly Away (Aug 02, 2011 - Jun 10, 2012)
Musical, Original
  • Directed by Twyla Tharp
  • Concept and Book by Twyla Tharp
  • Choreographed by Twyla Tharp
Movin' Out (Jan 27, 2004 - Jan 21, 2007)
Musical, Original
  • Directed by Twyla Tharp
  • Choreographed by Twyla Tharp
  • Conceived by Twyla Tharp

Tony Award®

 

Best Choreography

2010 | Nominee  | Come Fly Away
Choreographed by Twyla Tharp

Best Choreography

2003 | Winner  | Movin' Out
Choreographed by Twyla Tharp
 

Best Direction of a Musical

2003 | Nominee  | Movin' Out
Directed by Twyla Tharp

Drama Desk Award

Outstanding Choreography

2010 | Winner  | Come Fly Away
Choreographed by Twyla Tharp

Oustanding Choreography

2003 | Winner  | Movin' Out
Choreographed by Twyla Tharp
 

Outstanding Director of a Musical

2003 | Nominee  | Movin' Out
Directed by Twyla Tharp
 

Outstanding Choreography

1986 | Nominee  | Singin' in the Rain
Choreographed by Twyla Tharp

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