Episode: 49: Bob Fosse and Gwen Verdon: All Their Jazz
Part two of a special, two-part episode of “The Fabulous Invalid”, Jamie and Rob take an in depth look at the life, work, and legacies of Bob Fosse and Gwen Verdon by talking with actors and dancers who knew and worked with them.
From their first auditions to memorable experiences in the rehearsal room and in performance, Mimi Quillin, Jane Lanier, Chet Walker, and John Rubenstein—along with Betty Buckley and Donna McKechnie—pull back the curtain to reveal the Bob and Gwen they knew. This podcast offers a unique look at one of the most famous, successful, and fascinating show-business duos in history.
This Week’s Music: “Overture” from “Chicago”, “A Little Brains, A Little Talent”, from “Damn Yankees”, “Who’s Got The Pain”, from “Damn Yankees”, “Bye, Bye Love”, from “All That Jazz”, “Steam Heat”, from “Fosse”, “Life’s A Bowl Of Cherries” from “Fosse”, “I’m A Brass Band”, from “Sweet Charity”, “Hot Honey Rag” from “ Chicago”, “South Mount Sinai Parade”, from “All That Jazz”.