Michael Kidd

Michael Kidd (born Milton Greenwald 12 August 1919) is an American film and stage choreographer. His best-known work is likely Seven Brides For Seven Brothers, for which Kidd designed a series of energetic dances depicting ordinary frontier activities, most famously a barn raising. The shows he choreographed for the Broadway stage include the original productions of Finian's Rainbow, Love Life, Arms and the Girl, Guys and Dolls, Can-Can, Li'l Abner, Destry Rides Again, Wildcat, Subways Are For Sleeping, Here's Love, Ben Franklin in Paris, Skyscraper, and The Rothschilds.

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12 August - 1919 - Seven Brides For Seven Brothers - Barn raising - Broadway - Finian's Rainbow - Love Life - Arms and the Girl - Guys and Dolls - Can-Can - Li'l Abner - Destry Rides Again - Wildcat - Subways Are For Sleeping - Here's Love - Ben Franklin in Paris - Skyscraper - The Rothschilds

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Michael Kidd was both director and choreographer for the musical comedy film "Merry Andrew".

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