Twyla Tharp

Born: 1941-07-01

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.


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Hair

as The Priestess (uncredited)
Released: 1979-03-15

Upon receiving his draft notice and leaving his family ranch in Oklahoma, Claude heads to New...

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Zorns Lemma

as uncredited
Released: 1970-04-01

Zorns Lemma is a 1970 American structuralist film by Hollis Frampton. It is named after Zorn's...

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The Making of 'Amadeus'

as Self - Choreographer
Released: 2002-09-24

This riveting film takes a look behind the scenes at one of the 20th century's cinema classics...

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Manual of Arms

as uncredited
Released: 1966-12-31

In this "fourteen-part drill for the camera," Frampton created a portrait gallery of his...

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Twyla Moves

as Self
Released: 2021-03-16

Interwoven with her storied career and prolific works, Twyla Moves sees legendary choreographer...

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Tony Awards

as Self - Winner
First aired: 1956-04-01

The Antoinette Perry Award for Excellence in Theatre, more commonly known as a Tony Award,...

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The Kennedy Center Honors

as Self
First aired: 1978-12-28

The Kennedy Center Honors is an annual honor given to those in the performing arts for their...

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