Rob Ashford (born November 19, 1959) is a Tony Award-winning American choreographer. Born in Orlando, Florida and raised in Beckley, West Virginia, Ashford studied law at Washington and Lee University. His interest in dance was spurred by his participation in Theatre West Virginia, an outdoor musical-drama group that recreated events from the Civil War during the summer months, and he transferred to Pittsburgh's Point Park University, where he studied ballet, jazz, … Wikipedia
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Choreographer Rob Ashford has staged a wild terpsichorean moment in the new Broadway musical "The Wedding Singer." Perhaps he didn't even realize he would be taking the audience by surprise and eliciting shrieks of delight when Linda (played by dancer Fe danceruniverse.com/stories/issues/200606/rob-ashford/
Won Broadway's 2002 Tony Award as Best Choreographer for "Thoroughly Modern Millie." He was nominated for a 2004 Laurence Olivier Theatre Award for Best Theatre Choreographer of 2003 for Thoroughly Modern Millie performed at the Shaftesbury Theatre. www.imdb.com/name/nm0038936/
