Andy Blankenbuehler is an American choreographer, born in 1970 in Cincinnati. This page lists 2 works credited to Blankenbuehler as choreographer, including Hamilton and Warriors. Award record: 11 choreography nominations and 6 wins.
Biography
Andy Blankenbuehler (born March 7, 1970) is an American dancer, choreographer and director primarily for stage and concerts. He has been nominated for the Tony Award for Best Choreography five times, and has won three times: for In the Heights (2008), Hamilton (2016), and Bandstand (2017). Blankenbuehler's other Broadway choreography work includes 9 to 5, Bring it On: The Musical, and the 2016 Cats revival. Blankenbuehler was awarded the Kennedy Center Honor in 2018 for his work on Hamilton. He also choreographed the movie adaptation of Cats. Most recently he choreographed, directed and co-wrote Only Gold - a new musical with Music by Kate Nash at MCC Theater.
Works choreographed by Andy Blankenbuehler
| Title | Type | Premiere |
|---|---|---|
| Hamilton | dramatico-musical work | — |
| Warriors | dramatico-musical work | — |
Choreography awards
- 2007 Drama Desk Award — In the Heights
- 2008 Tony Award — In the Heights
- 2009 Drama Desk Award — 9 to 5
- 2009 Tony Award — 9 to 5
- 2013 Tony Award — Bring It On
- 2013 Drama Desk Award — Bring It On: The Musical
- 2016 Tony Award — Hamilton
- 2017 Drama Desk Award — Bandstand
- 2017 Tony Award — Bandstand
- 2018 Olivier Award — Hamilton
- 2023 Drama Desk Award — Only Gold
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