by Wasson, Sam
]
Tavern on the Green, [>]–[>], [>]
Times Square, [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]
Variety Arts Studios (See Variety Arts Studios)
young adulthood in, [>]–[>]
Ziegfeld Theater, [>], [>]–[>]
Nicholas Brothers, [>], [>]
Nichols, Mike, [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]
Nicholson, Jack, [>]
Niles, Marian (Mary-Ann) “Spooky”
The Admiral Broadway Revue, [>]
after the divorce, [>], [>]
Call Me Mister, [>], [>], [>]–[>]
The Colgate Comedy Hour, [>]
dance partner with Fosse, [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>]
divorce, [>]
during Fosse’s infidelity with McCracken, [>]–[>], [>]
Make Mine Manhattan, [>]–[>]
marriage to Fosse, [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]
Your Show of Shows, [>]
Nunn, Trevor, [>]
Nykvist, Sven, [>], [>]
Oak Theater, [>], [>]
O’Connor, Donald, [>]
O’Horgan, Tom, [>]
“Once-a-Year Day,” [>], [>]
On Death and Dying (book; Kübler-Ross), [>]
Orbach, Jerry, [>]
Oscar. See Academy Award
Ostrow, Stuart
All That Jazz, [>]
Ending, [>], [>]
at Fosse’s wake, [>]
party for Fosse, [>]
Pippin (commercial), [>]
Pippin (stage production), [>], [>], [>]
Page, Stan, [>]
Paige, Janis, [>], [>], [>]
Palace Theater
Abbott’s 100th birthday party, [>]
All That Jazz auditions, [>]–[>]
description after renovation, [>]–[>]
Sweet Charity, [>]–[>]
as a vaudeville venue, [>], [>], [>], [>]
Paley, William, [>]
Palmer, Leland, [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>]
Pan, Hermes, [>]–[>], [>]
Papirofsky, Joe “Papp,” [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>], [>]
Parsons, Louella, [>]
Payne Whitney psychiatry clinic, [>], [>]–[>], [>]
Penn, Arthur, [>], [>]
Peppino (Giuseppe Rotunno), [>], [>], [>]–[>]
perfectionism of Fosse
as a choreographer, [>], [>]
as a dancer, [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>] (See also Astaire, Fred, studied by Fosse; style of Fosse, detail work)
as a director, [>]–[>], [>]
performing arts, principles of
living truthfully under imaginary circumstances, [>]
perfectionism, [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]
playing off an audience, [>]
professionalism, [>], [>]–[>]
publicity, [>]
respect, [>], [>], [>], [>]
sell, [>], [>]
show business vs. showbiz, [>], [>], [>], [>]–[>]
style (See style)
unemployment, [>], [>], [>], [>]
universal appeal of filth, [>]
Perlman, Jack, [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]
Perrine, Valerie, [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>]
Perry, Frank, [>]
Pettiford, Valarie, [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]
Phifer, Wende, [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]
Philbrick, Miss, [>]
Phillips, Eddie, [>], [>]
Picker, David
and Big Deal, [>]
and Breaking Away, [>]
at Chayefsky’s memorial, [>]
on Fosse-Gardner-Chayefsky friendship, [>]
The Goodbye People, [>], [>], [>]
last phone message from Fosse, [>]
Lenny, [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]
and United Artists, [>], [>], [>]
Pickford, Mary, [>]
Pontell, Jonathan, [>]
Pope, Stephanie, [>]
Porter, Cole, [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]
Poston, Tom, [>], [>], [>], [>]
Powell, Eleanor, [>]
Preminger, Otto, [>]
Price, Frank, [>]–[>], [>]
Price, Joe, [>]
Prince, Hal
on Abbott, [>], [>]
and attack of Robert Griffith by Fosse, [>]–[>]
Cabaret, [>]–[>], [>], [>]
and Chicago contingency plans, [>], [>]
Company, [>], [>]
Damn Yankees, [>], [>]–[>]
on financial backing for productions, [>]
Follies, [>], [>]
friendship with Fosse, [>]–[>], [>]
friendship with Wheeler, [>]
Grind, [>]–[>]
A Little Night Music, [>]
New Girl in Town, [>], [>], [>]
office, [>]
The Pajama Game, [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]
Phantom of the Opera, [>]–[>]
on work vs. life, [>]
Prince, Judy, [>]
producer, Fosse as, Liza with a Z, [>]
Proser, Marty, [>], [>]
Pulitzer Prize for drama, [>]
Quick, Louise, [>], [>], [>]
Quillin, Bill, [>]
Quillin, Mimi, [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]
Quine, Richard, [>]
Quogue, NY
Bauhaus “castle,” [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>], [>]
smaller home, [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]
Ragtime (book; Doctorow), [>]–[>]
Raitt, John, [>], [>]
Rall, Tommy, [>], [>], [>]–[>]
Ramirez, David, [>], [>]
Ramone, Phil, [>]–[>], [>]
Rand, Sally, [>]
Raphael, Brett, [>]
Ray, David, [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]
Reagan, Pres. Ronald, [>]
Reams, Lee Roy, [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]
Rebic, Don, [>], [>], [>], [>]
“Red Light Ballet” (dance), [>]–[>], [>], [>]
Reed, Pamela, [>]
Reiner, Carl, [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>], [>]
Reinking, Ann “Annie”
All That Jazz, [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]
caregiving Fosse, [>], [>], [>], [>]–[>]
Chicago, [>]
A Chorus Line, [>]
Dancin’, [>], [>]–[>], [>]
on Fosse
background, [>], [>]
and Chayefsky, [>]
decline, [>], [>]–[>]
during Star [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>]
style and personality, [>], [>]–[>], [>]
at Fosse’s wake, [>]
fractured vertebrae, [>], [>], [>]
at Nicole Fosse’s performance, [>]
Over Here, [>], [>]
Pippin, [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>]
relationship with Fosse
beginning, [>], [>]
double standards and jealousy, [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]
first meeting, [>]–[>]
as a friend, [>]
intimacy issues and womanizing, [>], [>]–[>]
trust, [>], [>]
relationship with Herb Allen, [>], [>]
relationship with Ward, [>], [>], [>]
on Sadie Fosse’s death, [>]
on Sager, [>]
summering in Quogue, [>]–[>]
Sweet Charity (revival), [>], [>], [>]–[>]
at the Tony Awards, [>]–[>]
and Verdon, [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>], [>]
Repertory Theatre of Lincoln Center, [>]–[>]
Revil, Rudi, [>]
Reynolds, Debbie, [>], [>], [>]
Rich, Frank, [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]–[>]
Richards, Martin “Marty,” [>], [>]
Richardson, Tony, [>], [>]
“The Rich Kid’s Rag” (dance), [>], [>], [>], [>]
“Rich Man’s Frug” (dance), [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]
Riff Brothers, [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]
Rivera, Chita
Chicago, [>], [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>
], [>], [>]–[>]
at Liza with a Z opening, [>]
Sweet Charity, [>]
The Roaring Twenties dinner-theater revue, [>]
Robbins, Jerome
agent, [>]
Bells Are Ringing, [>]–[>]
and Chicago contingency plans, [>]
cufflinks and Fosse, [>], [>]
Fiddler on the Roof, [>], [>]
and Nicole Fosse, [>]–[>]
The Pajama Game, [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]
style, [>], [>], [>]
West Side Story, [>]–[>], [>], [>]–[>]
work with Abbott, [>], [>]
Roberts, Eric, [>], [>], [>], [>]–[>]
Robertson, Cliff, [>], [>]
Robinson, Bill “Bojangles,” [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]
Robinson, Jill, [>]
Rockettes, [>]
Rodgers, Richard, [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]
Rogers, Ginger, [>], [>], [>]
Roizman, Owen, [>], [>], [>]
Rome, Harold, [>]
Romero, Cesar, [>]
Rooney, Pat, [>]
Rosenberg, Phil, [>], [>], [>], [>]
Ross, Jerry, [>], [>], [>], [>]
Rotunno, Giuseppe (Peppino), [>], [>], [>]–[>]
Rubinstein, John
audition for Cabaret, [>]
on Nairn-Smith, [>]
Pippin, [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>]–[>]
on Verdon, [>]
Rudin, Scott, [>]
Rundle, Cis, [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>]–[>]
Runyon, Damon, [>], [>]
Rupert, Michael, [>]
Russell, Ken, [>], [>]
Russell, Rosalind, [>]
Russian Tea Room, [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>], [>]
Ruvolo, Danny, [>]
Sacco, Robie, [>]
Sager, Dr. Clifford
background, [>]
Fosse sharing good news with, [>]
at Fosse’s wake, [>]
psychiatric treatment of Fosse, [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]
St. Leon, Kim, [>]
Sands, Dr. Harry, [>]
Saroyan, William, [>]
Sarris, Andrew, [>]–[>]
Savage, Blane, [>], [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]
Schary, Dore, [>], [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]
Scheerer, Bob, [>]
Scheider, Cynthia, [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]
Scheider, Roy
All That Jazz, [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]
at Cohn’s party, [>]
friendship with Fosse, [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>]
Scherick, Edgar, [>]
Schirmer, Gus, [>], [>]–[>], [>]
Schisgal, Murray, [>]
Schlein, Herb, [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]. See also Carnegie Deli
Schlesinger, Arthur, Jr., [>]
Schlesinger, John, [>]
Schoenfeld, Gerald, [>], [>]
Schulberg, B. P., [>]
Schulberg, Betsy, [>]
Schulberg, Budd, [>]–[>], [>], [>]
Schwartz, Stephen
after screening of All That Jazz, [>]
Godspell, [>]
Pippin, [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]–[>]
Schwarzwald, Ilse, [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]
Scorsese, Martin, [>], [>]
Sears, Jay, [>]
“A Secretary Is Not a Toy” (dance), [>]–[>], [>], [>]
Sellers, Peter, [>]
Shaine, Rick, [>], [>], [>], [>]
Sharaff, Irene, [>], [>]
Shaw, David
at Chayefsky’s memorial, [>]
friendship with Fosse, [>], [>], [>], [>]
and Nights of Cabiria, [>], [>]
Redhead, [>], [>], [>]
Shaw, Vivian, [>], [>]
Shawn, Dick, [>]
Sheed, Wilfrid, [>]
Sheehan, David, [>]–[>], [>], [>]
Sheldon, Sidney, [>]
Shepard, Sam, [>]
Sherwood, Phyllis, [>], [>]–[>]
Shevelove, Burt, [>]
Shields, Brooke, [>]
Ship, Trudy, [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]
Shore, Sharon, [>]
showbiz, [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>], [>]
Shurtleff, Michael, [>]
Sidney, Robert, [>]
Silverstein, Shel, [>]
Simon, Joan, [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]
Simon, Neil
After the Fox, [>], [>]
Barefoot in the Park, [>], [>]
and Big Deal, [>]
and Chicago, [>]
Come Blow Your Horn, [>]
friendship with Fosse, [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]
and Gower Champion’s death, [>]
Little Me, [>], [>], [>], [>]
Majorca villa, [>]–[>]
Sweet Charity, [>]–[>], [>]–[>]
trend toward darkness, [>]
Sinatra, Frank, [>], [>], [>]
Singer, Isaac Bashevis, [>]
Siretta, Dan, [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]
“Slaughter on Tenth Avenue” (dance), [>]
Slyde, Jimmy, [>], [>]
smoking by Fosse
attempts to quit, [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]
coughing fits from
chronic nature, [>], [>], [>], [>]
interruption of work, [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]
training Roy Scheider to mimic, [>]–[>]
mouth burned by cigarettes, [>]–[>]
“Snake in the Grass” (dance), [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]
Snider, Paul, [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>], [>]–[>]
Society of Stage Directors and Choreographers (SSDC), [>], [>]
Sokolow, Anna, [>], [>], [>]
Sondheim, Stephen
Company, [>], [>], [>]
Follies, [>]–[>], [>], [>]
on Fosse, [>]
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, [>]
A Little Night Music, [>]
and Saturday Night, [>]
on trends in stage performances, [>]
Sousa, Pam
Chicago, [>], [>], [>], [>]
Pippin, [>], [>], [>], [>]
Three Days of the Condor, [>]
Sowinski, John, [>]
Spewack, Sam, [>], [>]
Spivack, Larry “Spoosh,” [>]–[>]
Sproul, Barbara, [>]
Stage Deli, [>]
stage productions
Alive and Kicking, [>], [>]
Anna Christie, [>], [>]
Applause, [>], [>]
Arturo Ui, [>]
Barefoot in the Park, [>], [>]
Bloomer Girl, [>]
Bonanza Bound, [>]
Broadway culture, [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]
Bye Bye Birdie, [>], [>]
Cabaret, [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]–[>]
Call Me Madam, [>]
Can-Can, [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>]
Carousel, [>], [>]
Cats, [>], [>]
Chess, [>]
Chicago (play), [>]
Children of a Lesser God, [>]
A Chorus Line, [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]
Come Blow Your Horn, [>]
community of the crew, [>]–[>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]
Dreamgirls, [>]–[>], [>], [>]
Farmer’s Daughter, [>]
Fiddler on the Roof, [>], [>]
Flahooley, [>]
Flower Drum Song, [>]
Follies, [>]–[>], [>]
42nd Street, [>], [>]–[>]
with Fosse (See stage productions with Fosse)
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, [>], [>]
Godspell, [>], [>]
The Goodbye People, [>], [>]
Grind, [>]–[>]
Guys and Dolls, [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]
Hair, [>]–[>], [>]
Hello, Dolly!, [>], [>]
I’m Not Rappaport, [>]
Jesus Ch
rist Superstar, [>