Peter Filichia, James Marino, and Michael Portantiere give tribute to triple-threat performers — those who are acknowledged as superbly talented as actors, singers, and dancers.
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PETER FILICHIA is a playwright, journalist, and historian with a number of books. His columns appear at Masterworks Broadway, Broadway Select and many other places.
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Michael Portantiere | [email protected] | Facebook
MICHAEL PORTANTIERE is a theater reviewer and essayist. He is the founder and editor of CastAlbumReviews.com. He is also a theatrical photographer whose photos have appeared in The New York Times and other major publications. You can see his photography work at FollowSpotPhoto.com.
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A Tribute to Triple-Threat Performers
Michael: Tommy Rall
Peter: Hinton Battle
Michael:
Peter: Jerome Robbins created triple threats; Chita Rivera in West Side Story
Michael: Gwen Verdon
Michael: Jeremy Pope
Michael: James Harkness
Michael: Forbidden Broadway casts
Peter: Kristin Chenoweth
Tim Black: Carol Burnett, Sutton Foster, Jonathan Groff, Ben Vereen, Chita Rivera
Amy Lai: Tony Yazbeck, Stephanie J Block
Peter: Gregory Hines
Michael: Corbin Bleu, Gavin Creel, Laura Osnes
Robb Johnston: Sutton, Tony Yazbeck, James Monroe Iglehart
Anthony Janicki: Helen Gallagher was a triple threat. She won several Emmys for RYAN’S HOPE
Juliet Green: Jane Krakowski
Peter: David Carroll, Michael Jeter
Amy Lai: Stephanie J in Boy from Oz, Anything Goes …
Tim Black: Carol Channing , Tommy Tune
Michael: Ann Miller
Peter: Ginger Rogers
Amy Lai: Shirley MacLaine
Michael: Angela Lansbury became a triple threat through hard work
Nikki Juvan: Robert Fairchild
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