Kathleen Marshall
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| Kathleen Marshall | |
| Born | 1962 |
|---|---|
| Occupation | choreographer, director |
| Partner | Scott Landis |
| Relatives | Rob Marshall (brother) |
Kathleen Marshall was born in 1962 and is an American choreographer, director, and creative consultant.
Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Marshall graduated from Taylor Allderdice High School and Smith College. She began her Broadway career as assistant to her brother Rob, the choreographer of Kiss of the Spider Woman, in 1993. The two also collaborated on She Loves Me (1993), Damn Yankees (1994), Victor/Victoria (1995), and Seussical (2000).
Marshall served as a judge on the NBC reality series Grease: You're the One That I Want. Viewer votes selected the stars of the August 2007 Broadway revival of Grease, which she directed and choreographed.
[edit] Additional Broadway credits
- Grease (2007) Director/Choreographer
- The Pajama Game (2006) - Director/Choreographer
- Little Shop of Horrors (2003) - Choreographer
- Wonderful Town (2003) - Director/Choreographer
- Follies (2001) - Choreographer
- Ring Round the Moon (1999) - Choreographer
- Kiss Me, Kate (1999) - Choreographer
- 1776 (1997) - Choreographer
- Swinging on a Star (1995) - Choreographer
[edit] Awards and nominations
- 2006 Tony Award for Best Choreography (The Pajama Game, winner)
- 2006 Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical (The Pajama Game, nominee)
- 2006 Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Choreography (The Pajama Game, winner)
- 2006 Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Director of a Musical (The Pajama Game, nominee)
- 2004 Tony Award for Best Choreography (Wonderful Town, winner)
- 2004 Tony Award for Best Direction of a Musical (Wonderful Town, nominee)
- 2004 Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Choreography (Wonderful Town, winner)
- 2004 Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Director of a Musical (Wonderful Town, nominee)
- 2003 Emmy Award for Outstanding Choreography (The Music Man, nominee)
- 2002 Laurence Olivier Award for Best Choreography (Kiss Me, Kate, winner)
- 2000 Tony Award for Best Choreography (Kiss Me, Kate, nominee)
- 2000 Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Choreography (Kiss Me, Kate, nominee)
- 1996 Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Choreography (Swinging on a Star, nominee)
