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Dan Knechtges

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Choreographer

Dan Knechtges () is a director and choreographer, for musicals, opera, television, film and music videos. He is Artistic Director of Theatre Under the Stars in Houston, Texas.

Also credited on5 works

110 in the Shade
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee
Xanadu
110 in the Shade (2007 Revival)
High Fidelity

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In the literature1 passages

  • Give It Up! Book and lyrics by Douglas Carter Beane, music by Lewis Flynn, based on Aristophanes’ Lysistrata; Director and Choreographer, Dan Knechtges; Set, Beowulf Boritt; Costumes, David C. Woolard: Lighting, Ben Stanton; Sound, Tony Meola; Music Supervisor, Christopher Jahnke: Music Director, Elaine Davidson; Cast: Patti Murin (Lysist…theatre-pdfs/Theatre World/Theatre World, 2009-2010 Season, v. 66 (Willis).txt

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  • What this person played. No cast list we hold records a character against a performer.
  • Any staging. This name appears in no production cast list we hold — 1,877 of 7,139 people are in that position, most of them writers, composers and designers rather than performers.
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