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Goodman Theatre’s “The Who’s Tommy,” with Ali Louis Bourzgui as Tommy Walker (center) joined by the company/Photo: Liz Lauren

The Who’s Tommy

Nederlander Theatre The Goodman’s Albert Theatre Directed by Des McAnuff Choreography by Lorin Latarro Music Supervision by Ron Melrose Music Director & Additional Orchestrations by Rick Fox Costume Design by Sarafina Bush Set Design by David Korins Press The choreography by Latarro has Tony Award written all over it. It’s a fabulous movement suite with a […]

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Matt Doyle and members of the Old Globe company of “The Heart of Rock and Roll,” 2018 (Credit: Jim Cox

The Heart of Rock and Roll

James Earl Jones Theatre The Old Globe Inspired by the music of Huey Lewis and the News Directed by Gordon Greenberg Choreography by Lorin Latarro Book by Jonathan Abrams Story by Tyler Mitchell and Jonathan Abrams Music Supervision, Arrangements and Orchestrations by Brian Usifer Press

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Into the Woods at NY City Center Encores

Into the Woods

St. James Theatre New York City Center Encores Directed by Lear deBessonet Choreography by Lorin Latarro Musical Direction by Rob Berman Press rich and very human performances enhanced by Lorin Latarro’s friendly, organic choreography – The New York Times Lorin Latarro’s delicate choreography that always seems to emerge from the characters, is handled with a […]

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Is There Still Sex in the City

Is There Still Sex in the City

Daryl Roth Theatre, New York, NY Written by and Starring Candace Bushnell Directed by Lorin Latarro Produced by Marc Johnston, Robyn Goodman, Alexander Fraser, and Josh Fiedler Press Under the direction of Lorin Latarro, Bushnell is conversational and accessible onstage; there’s a wonder and humility to her, which makes her endearing. There’s an economy of […]

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Mrs. Doubtfire A New Musical

Mrs. Doubtfire

Press a lively tap number by Lorin Latarro – The New York Times Choreographer Lorin Latarro keeps the ensemble high-kicking – Deadline Lorin Latarro’s energetic choreography – Broadway News Lorin Latarro’s dazzling choreography – Theatermania top-notch creative team; Lorin Latarro, whose high-octane and energetic choreography entertained – Theaterly It’s fun, Innovative choreography by Lorin Latarro. Latarro fluidly […]

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La Traviata - Metropolitan Opera

La Traviata

Metropolitan Opera Directed by Michael Mayer Conducted by Karel Mark Chichon and Bertrand de Billy Choreographed by Lorin Latarro Press I liked Latarro’s wild choreography for the dancers in the Act 11 party, cleverly suggesting Day of The Dead. – Heidi Waleson, The Wall Street Journal The choreography was enticing to watch and exactly what […]

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Waitress

Brooks Atkinson Theatre Book by Jessie Nelson Music & Lyrics by Sara Bareilles Directed by Diane Paulus Choreography by Lorin Latarro Costume Design by Suttirat Anne Larlarb Scenic Design by Scott Pask Lighting Design by Christopher Akerlind Press Diane Paulus and choreographer Lorin Latarro offer little jewels of movement — a group of soon-to-be-delivering moms […]

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Les Liaisons Dangereuses

Les Liaisons Dangereuses

Booth Theatre, New York, NY Staged by and Josie Rourke Movement Direction by Lorin Latarro Set and Costumes designed by Tom Scutt Lighting Design by Mark Henderson Press Set changes don’t win Tony Awards, but if they did, Latarro would be a contender – Pia Catton, The Wall Street Journal

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A Taste of Things to Come - York Theatre

A Taste of Things to Come

Bucks County Playhouse and the York Theatre Directed and Choreographed by Lorin Latarro Costume Design by Dana Burkart Scenic Design by Steven C. Kemp Lighting Design by Nathan Scheuer Sound Design by Daniel J. Gerhard Projections by Justin West Press The first act floats along on a wave of silliness…the energetic performances, directed and choreographed […]

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Twelfth Night - Shakespeare in the Park

Twelfth Night

Shakespeare in the Park and Public Works presentation by the Public Theater Directed by Oskar Eustis and Kwame Kwei-Armah Choreography by Lorin Latarro Music by Shaina Taub Costume Design by Andrea Hood Scenic Design by Rachel Hauck Press This Twelfth Night sports a unified eclecticism in choreography, music, and design. Choreographer Lorin Latarro designs big, […]

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Merrily We Roll Along

Merrily We Roll Along

Roundabout Theatre Company and Fiasco Theater Directed by Noah Brody Choreographed by Lorin Latarro Musical Direction and Orchestrations by Alexander Gemignani Costume Design by Paloma Young Scenic Design by Derek McLane Lighting Design by Nathan Scheuer Sound Design by Peter Hylenski Press Cleverly staged by Lorin Latarro – David Gordon, Theatermania Witty and specific choreography […]

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Assassins at New York City Center

Assassins

New York City Center Directed by Anne Kauffman Choreography by Lorin Latarro Press I don’t want to spoil the image at the very end that brilliantly crystallizes the other highlighted theme and brings it into the present. – Jesse Green, The New York Times

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Chess

The Kennedy Center Directed by Michael Mayer Choreography by Lorin Latarro Scenic Design by David Rockwell Lighting Design by Kevin Adams Costume Design by Clint Ramos Press Lorin Latarro’s choreography is alive with a saucy Bangkok strip number and a Cossack-style number with the guys. – Paul Harris, Variety

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The Odyssey - The Public

The Odyssey

Public Theater – Delacorte Theater Book, Music & Lyrics by Todd Almond Conceived & Directed by Lear deBessonet Choreographed by Lorin Latarro Scenic & Lighting Design by Justin Townsend Costume Design by Paul Carey Sound Design by Acme Sound Partners Wig & Makeup Design Dave Bova

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The Heart of Rock & Roll - The Old Globe

The Heart of Rock & Roll

The Old Globe Directed by Gordon Greenberg Choreography by Lorin Latarro Musical Supervisor by Brian Usifer Scenic Design by Derek McLane Lighting Design by Howell Binkley Costume Design by Paloma Young Press The choreographer takes off in a Stomp style number that has the ensemble dancing boisterously on bubble wrap! – Charles McNulty, LA Times

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Queen of the Night - Paramount Hotel

Queen Of The Night

Produced and Created by Randy Weiner, Murtaza Akbar and Simon Hammerstein Directed by Christine Jones Costume Design by Thom Browne Choreography by Lorin Latarro Scenic Design by Douglas Little Press You are treated to an elaborate FloorShow featuring magnificent men and women hanging above the dining room like human chandeliers – Charles Isherwood, The New […]

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Dear Mr. Rosewater - Encores

God Bless You Mr. Rosewater

New York City Center Encores Directed by Michael Mayer Choreography by Lorin Latarro Music Direction by Chris Fenwick Orchestrations by Danny Troob Press Representing the latest example of the increasingly popular immersive theater genre, Queen of the Night should be filling its cavernous venue for a long time to come. Billy Rose would have been […]

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Fanny

New York City Center Encores Directed by Marc Bruni Choreographed by Lorin Latarro Lighting Design by Ken Billington Musical Direction by Rob Berman Press Beautifully staged… fitting simplicity…transcendent. – Charles Isherwood, The New York Times Supporting the central performances are several deliciously conceived turns, particularly during Fanny’s wedding, one of several extended dance sequences that […]

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WAITING FOR GODOT on Broadway with Sir Ian McKellen and Sir Patrick Stewart

Waiting For Godot

Court Theatre, Broadway Directed by Sean Mathias Choreography by Lorin Latarro Scenic and Costume Design by Stephen Brimson Lewis Lighting Design by Peter Kaczorowski Original Music and Sound by Rob Milburn & Michael Bodeen

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Rigoletto at The Metropolitan Opera

Rigoletto

The Metropolitan Opera Directed by Michael Mayer Choreography by Steven Hoggett Associate Choreographer Lorin Latarro Scenic Design by Christine Jones Costume Design by Susan Hilferty Lighting Design by Kevin Adams

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Sold My Soul

Sold My Soul

The all-dance cut of indie band Moondrunk’s “Sold My Soul” music video. Directed and Edited by Andrew Bancroft Choreographed by Lorin Latarro Danced by Garen Scribner, Ryan Steele, and Yehuda Hyman DP Kyle Fasanella

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Monsoon Wedding at Berkley Rep

Monsoon Wedding

Book by Sabrina Dhawan Muisc by Vishal Bhardwaj Lyrics by Susan Birkenhead Directed by Mira Nair Choreographed by Lorin Latarro Press The lovely dancing is infectious – Emily Mendel, BerkeleySide

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Company - Bucks County Playhouse

Company

Barrington Stage Company Directed by Hunter Foster Choreography by Lorin Latarro Musical Direction by Chris Fenwick Orchestrations by Brian Usifer Scenic Design by Jason Sherwood Costume Design by Jennifer Caprio Press Ms. Latarro’s smartly crafted dances never fail to serve the plot. The show is outstanding in every way. – Terry Teachout, The Wall Street […]

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Kiss Me Kate - Barrington Stage

Kiss Me Kate

Barrington Stage Company Artistic Director Julianne Boyd Managing Director Tristan Wilson Directed by Joe Calarco Choreography by Lorin Latarro Music Direction by Darren R. Cohen Scenic Design by James Krozner Costume Design by Amy Clark Press Representing the latest example of the increasingly popular immersive theater genre, Queen of the Night should be filling its […]

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The City Club

The City Club

Choreography By Lorin Latarro Costume Design by David C. Woolard Press Latarro schools these cuties in some convincingly high handed Cotton Club moves. Scintillating. – Sandy Macdonald Theatermania The songs—a mixture of blues, boogie-woogie, and jazz—are almost always sizzling, thanks to a swell five-piece ensemble, the performers’ fine voices, and some winning choreography by Lorin […]

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