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- 1969 George M! Joe Layton (May 3, 1931 – May 5, 1994) was an American director and choreographer known primarily for his work on Broadway.
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Joe Layton won the Tony Award for Best Choreography for No Strings (1962), starring Diahann Carroll, and for George M! (1968), starring Joel Grey. In 1965, Layton won an Emmy Award for his work on My Name Is Barbra, the television special that introduced the public to the more sophisticated side of Barbra Streisand.
George M! is a Broadway musical based on the life of George M. Cohan, the biggest Broadway star of his day who was known as "The Man Who Owned Broadway." The book for the musical was written by Michael Stewart, John Pascal, and Francine Pascal.
With a book by Michael Stewart and John and Fran Pascal, and sparkling direction by Joe Layton, the musical debuted on April 10, 1968, at the Palace Theatre, where it closed two years later after 436 performances.
May 9, 1994 · Joe Layton, dancer, choreographer, director and producer who won Tony awards for Broadway hits “No Strings” and “George M!” and an Emmy for the first of his four Barbra Streisand...
George M! (Original, Musical, Comedy, Broadway) opened in New York City Apr 10, 1968 and played through Apr 26, 1969. The official database for Broadway theatre information
May 5, 1994 · Joe Layton has won the Tony Award for Best Choreography for two shows. He won the award for his work on "George M!" and "No Strings".
George M! recounts the life story of George M. Cohan, a giant of the American musical theater who penned songs like “Yankee Doodle Dandy,” “Over There,” “You’re A Grand Old Flag” and “Give My Regards to Broadway.” In his triumphant career, Cohan helped transform the Broadway musical from a slapdash patchwork of songs and ...
