Theater: Queens Theatre / 14 United Nations Avenue South, New York, New York, 11368
From Chet Walker, creator of the 1999 Tony Award-winning Best Musical Fosse, comes Heat Wave: The Jack Cole Project, a tribute to the father of theatrical jazz dance, Jack Cole, whose work in film, television and on Broadway influenced Fosse, Robbins, Ailey and generations of choreographers that followed. See the inimitable style of Jack Cole come alive onstage at Queens Theatre in this world premiere musical entertainment.
May 9, 2012: There are few choreographers who influenced American theatrical dance more than Jack Cole, and yet he has been largely forgotten. “Heat Wave: The Jack Cole Project,” a new revue impressively produced at Queens Theater in the Park, wants to change that.
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