Ann Reinking

American actress and choreographer of 'Chicago'

Ann Reinking - American actress and choreographer of 'Chicago'
Born

November 10th, 1949
75 years ago

Died

December 12th, 2020
4 years ago — 71 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An accomplished actress, dancer, and choreographer, made significant contributions to musical theater. Achieved prominence in the role of Roxie Hart in the revival of 'Chicago' on Broadway. Choreographed productions and showcased talent in multiple renowned performances. Worked with prominent figures in the theater industry, cementing a legacy of artistic collaboration and innovation.

Played Roxie Hart in 'Chicago' on Broadway

Choreographed the revival of 'Chicago'

Performed in 'Fosse' and earned a Tony Award

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