by Wasson, Sam
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skills and style, [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]
support for Heckart, [>]–[>]
Sweet Charity (movie), [>]–[>]
Sweet Charity (revival), [>]–[>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>]
Sweet Charity (stage production), [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]
Tony Award show, [>]
Vereen, Ben
All That Jazz, [>], [>], [>]
and Big Deal, [>]
on Fosse’s perfectionism, [>]
at Fosse’s wake, [>]
Grind, [>]
Pippin (commercial), [>]
Pippin (stage production), [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]
Sweet Charity (movie), [>]
Sweet Charity (Las Vegas company), [>]
Vest, Buddy, [>]
Vietnam War, [>], [>]
Vonnegut, Kurt, [>], [>]
Wagner, Richard, [>]
Walker, Chet, [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]
Walker, Nancy, [>], [>]
Wallace, Marie, [>]
Walston, Ray, [>], [>]
Walton, Gen, [>]
Walton, Tony
Academy Award, [>]
All That Jazz, [>], [>], [>]
Big Deal, [>]
Chicago, [>]
on Fosse’s rage, [>]
on Fosse’s reaction to Verdon’s fame, [>]
party for Fosse, [>], [>]
Pippin, [>]
scouting for Star [>], [>]
Tony Award, [>]
Ward, Charles, [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>]
Warfield, William, [>], [>]
Warhol, Andy, [>], [>]
“War Is a Science” (dance), [>], [>]–[>]
Warner, Jack, [>]
Warner Brothers, [>], [>], [>], [>]
Wasserman, Lew, [>], [>]–[>], [>]
Watergate, [>], [>], [>]
Watkins, Maurine, [>], [>]
Wayne, John, [>]
Weaver, Frederic “Fred”
agent to Fosse, [>], [>]–[>], [>]
death, [>]
influence on Fosse’s style, [>]
refusal to attend Fosse’s wedding, [>]
support for Fosse, [>], [>]–[>]
as teacher at Chicago Academy, [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]
Weaver, Sigourney, [>]
Webber, Andrew Lloyd, [>], [>]
Welch, Raquel, [>], [>]–[>]
Welles, Orson, [>], [>], [>]
Wendel, Elmarie, [>], [>]
West, Mae, [>]
“Whatever Lola Wants” (dance), [>], [>], [>], [>]
Wheeler, Hugh, [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]
White, Eddie, [>], [>]
Whitehead, Robert, [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]–[>]
Wiest, Dianne, [>], [>]
Wilder, Billy, [>], [>]
Williams, Esther, [>]–[>]
Wilson, Miriom, [>], [>]
Winchell, Walter, [>], [>], [>], [>]
Wise, Robert, [>], [>]
Witt, Kathy, [>]
Wolf, Emanuel L. “Manny”
and the Academy Awards, [>], [>], [>]
Cabaret
on Fosse’s editing, [>], [>]–[>]
hiring Fosse as director, [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>]
kickoff party, [>]
producer, [>], [>]
rights, [>]
friendship with Fosse, [>], [>]–[>]
Wolfe, Tom, [>]
Wolitzer, Hilma, [>]
Wolsky, Albert, [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]–[>]
world events. See historical events
World War II, [>], [>]–[>]
Worth, Marvin, [>]
writer, Fosse as
All That Jazz, [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>]
ambitions, [>]–[>]
Atlantic City, [>], [>]
Big Deal, [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>]
“CATA Gossip,” [>]–[>]
Chicago, [>], [>], [>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>]
Dancin’, through choreography, [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]
Ending, [>]–[>]
Lenny, [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>]
limitations, [>]
Nights of Cabiria/Hearts and Flowers, [>]–[>], [>], [>], [>], [>]
pseudonym, [>]
short story, [>]
Star [>] (“Death of a Playmate”), [>]–[>], [>], [>]–[>], [>]–[>], [>], [>]–[>]
Sweet Charity, [>]–[>], [>]–[>]
York, Michael
Cabaret
and the Academy Award, [>]
casting, [>]
enjoyment of the project, [>], [>], [>]
on pressure from the producers, [>]
pre-wrap party, [>]–[>]
script issues, [>]
Zappola, Kathy, [>]
Ziegfeld Theater, [>], [>]–[>]
“Zip” (dance), [>]–[>]
About the Author
SAM WASSON is the author of the New York Times bestseller Fifth Avenue, 5 A.M.: Audrey Hepburn, Breakfast at Tiffany’s, and the Dawn of the Modern Woman, as well as two works of film criticism. A visiting professor of film at Wesleyan University, Wasson lives in New York and Los Angeles.