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Tommy Tune and Darcie Roberts in Busker Alley, 1995

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Thomas James “Tommy” Tune (born February 28, 1939) is an American actor, dancer, singer, theatre director, -producer, and choreographer. Over the course of his career, he has won nine Tony Awards and the National Medal of Arts. 1965, Tune made his Broadway debut as a performer in the musical Baker Street. His first Broadway directing and choreography credits were for the original production of The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas in 1978. He has gone on to direct or choreograph, or both, some eight Broadway musicals.

• Born: Thomas James Tune February 28, 1939 (age 72) Wichita Falls, Texas, U.S.
• Occupation: Actor, choreographer, dancer, singer, theatre director, producer
• Years active: 1965–present

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Tommy Tune Recalls Studio 54 Glory Days in New Show
NY Times Theater, 2011-11-15 23:39:44
At the University of Miami, Tommy Tune, left, directs a student, Kyle Axman, in “Fifty Four Forever.”

Night Fever! Tommy Tune Tests New Musical About Studio 54 in Miami Nov. 9-19
Playbill Combined , 2011-11-09 05:00:00
Multiple Tony Award-winning director-choreographer Tommy Tune (Nine, Grand Hotel, The Will Rogers Follies) has been in residence with the University of Miami College of Arts and Sciences' Department of Theatre Arts in recent weeks, crafting a new musical about the 1970s disco Studio 54. Performances of Fifty*Four*Forever, featuring undergraduates, plays ...

Tommy Tune and Mark Saltzman "Hustle" Out a Disco Musical About Studio 54 Founder Steve Rubell
Playbill Combined , 2011-11-03 13:30:00
Fifty*Four*Forever, a new musical about the rise and fall of the man who co-founded the iconic 1970s nightclub Studio 54, is being created by dramatist Mark Saltzman and multiple Tony Award-winning director-choreographer Tommy Tune in the relative quiet of the Department of Theatre Arts of the University of Miami, where ...