Known For
Acting
Born
Jul 01, 1941
Place of Birth
Portland, Indiana, USA
Credits
17 titles
Twyla Tharp
Biography
Twyla Tharp is an American dancer, choreographer, and author who lives and works in New York City. In 1966 she formed the company Twyla Tharp Dance. Her work often uses classical music, jazz, and contemporary pop music. From 1971 to 1988 Twyla Tharp Dance toured extensively around the world, performing original works.
Known For
Filmography
Twyla Moves
Self
Making Chance Work: Choreographing 'Hair'
Singin' in the Rain
Choreographer
Singin' in the Rain
Choreographer
The Making of 'Amadeus'
Self - Choreographer
I'll Do Anything
Choreographer
Baryshnikov by Tharp with American Ballet Theatre
Choreographer
In the Upper Room
Choreographer
White Nights
Choreographer
Amadeus
Choreographer
The Catherine Wheel
Director
Command Performance: The Stars Salute the President
Self
Hair
The Priestess (uncredited)
The Kennedy Center Honors
Self
Zorns Lemma
Manual of Arms
Tony Awards
Self - Winner