James Kirkwood, Jr., and Nicholas Dante’s book, Edward Kleban’s lyrics and Marvin Hamlisch’s music provide a behind-the-scenes look at the world of the anonymous line dancer. Dawson has assembled all of the ingredients needed to make “Chorus Line” work, starting with a cast that’s so talented, its members are able to deliberately dance below par to credibly depict performers who might not be ready for prime time. But the almost plot-less 1975 show, conceived by director and choreographer Michael Bennett, took off like a shot.įans of the show, a backstage look at the trials and tribulations of those who strive to be “on the line” of a Broadway musical, will find much to enjoy in 3-D Theatricals’ revival at Fullerton’s Plummer Auditorium.ĭirector T.J. In its day, the mid-1970s, concept musicals like “A Chorus Line” were uncommon.
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