Tommy Tune
Tommy Tune
Thomas James "Tommy" Tuneis an American actor, dancer, singer, theatre director, producer, and choreographer. Over the course of his career, he has won ten Tony Awards and the National Medal of Arts...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionTV Actor
Date of Birth28 February 1939
CityWichita Falls, TX
CountryUnited States of America
holiday york
Then, when you're doing a show in New York and they're on holiday in New York, they come to see you because you've been to see them. And that's how it works.
american-dancer time
Time is running out to permeate the piece.
american-dancer great
I would just stand there puzzled, then realize this would be a great place to make a show.
american-dancer
Because I like to pick up where I left off and continue from there.
american-dancer fifteen
I've had this reoccurring dream for the last ten to fifteen years.
complete looking realized york
I started looking around in New York for something to take him to, and I realized I didn't know what to do with him at intermission. I know he's going to think it's over. I wanted him to have the complete experience.
finally hit rough shows
We had a rough start. All shows do. Now it's finally hit its stride.
I'd just see if I could make the story interesting enough to keep his attention.
absolutely mesmerized mother note
His mother said he was absolutely mesmerized from the first note of the overture.
meaningful stars years
Will Rogers became the biggest, most popular, and highest-paid star of every existing media of his time. The biggest star America ever produced. What is even more remarkable, the things he said and wrote remain as relevant and meaningful today as they did 60 and 70 years ago.
basketball costumes care
I liked the choreography, but I didn't care for the costumes.
ideas central-park gambling
My idea of gambling was walking through Central Park, whistling show tunes.
shows surprising presenting
I like a show to unfold and keep presenting itself, surprising you.
achievement ballet special
Success comes from having a fulfilling experience and being inside the moment of that experience. Success does not come in retrospect or as a recollection or even as an evaluation from others. lt's not something that you can physically hold onto or repeat at will. Only when you acknowledge the special moments can you truly feel the effects of your most wonderful achievements.