Heat Wave: The Jack Cole Project
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CURRENTLY CLOSED
Opened May 3, 2012
Closed May 20, 2012
Opened May 3, 2012
Closed May 20, 2012
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From Chet Walker, creator of the 1999 Tony Award-winning Best Musical Fosse, comes Heat Wave: The Jack Cole Project, a tribute to the father of theatrical jazz dance, Jack Cole, whose work in film, television and on Broadway influenced Fosse, Robbins, Ailey and generations of choreographers that followed. See the inimitable style of Jack Cole come alive onstage at Queens Theatre in this world premiere musical entertainment.
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Before Bob Fosse had strutted across a professional stage or Jerome Robbins had ever choreographed the steps of a Broadway chorus, Jack Cole was revolutionizing the genre of theatrical dance. The likelihood that you don't know his name is what has led Chet Walker to create the ambitious, although only intermittently successful, new show,
Heat Wave: The Jack Cole Project at the Queens Theatre.
In Heat Wave, Walker occasionally painstakingly recreates Cole's original staging to celebrate this man, whose work put an indelible stamp on choreography with his angular, sensual, catlike moves, his thrilling leaps, and acrobatic knee slides.
However, for most audiences, much of Cole's work may be [...]