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Bob Fosse Research Paper

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Bob Fosse was a Tony Award-winning choreographer, dancer and director. Fosse was born on June 23rd, 1927 in Chicago, Illinois. As a young boy, Fosse had an early interest in dance. Fosse’s parents noticed that their youngest of six children had an unusual skill in dancing. At age 9, Fosse’s parents enrolled him in a formal tap dancing class. By the age of 14, Fosse was dancing professionally in local nightclubs. At these nightclubs Fosse was introduced to themes of vaudeville and burlesque. These themes influenced his work as an adult; making his performances have dark humor and sexual tones. After graduating high school in 1945, Fosse was enlisted in the Navy. After fulfilling his two-year military requirement, Fosse decided to move to

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