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Jerry Mitchell is an American theatre director and choreographer.
Born in Paw Paw, Michigan, Mitchell later moved to St. Louis where he pursued his acting, dancing and directing career in theatre. He graduated from the Fine Arts college at Webster University in St. Louis. Today, Mitchell resides in New York City and St. Louis.
Mitchell's early Broadway credits were as a dancer in The Will Rogers Follies and revivals of Brigadoon and On Your Toes. He is openly gay.
Mitchell's first professional credit as a choreographer was for the 1990 Alley Theatre world premiere of the musical Jekyll & Hyde. Mitchell's first Broadway production as sole choreographer was the 1999 revival of You're a Good Man, Charlie Brown, which he followed with The Full Monty.
Mitchell created and for many years directed the annual Broadway Bares benefit for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS. In addition to the theatre, he has choreographed for films such as Camp, In & Out and Drop Dead Gorgeous. He garnered an Emmy Award nomination for his work on The Drew Carey Show.
How to shoot a Pistol with world champion shooter, Jerry Miculek
FULL OUT or CALL OUT with Jerry Mitchell
Theatre People Exclusive: Jerry Mitchell Interview
Acceptance Speech: Jerry Mitchell (2013)
HAIRSPRAY In Rehearsal for Broadway w/Harvey Fierstein, Marissa Jaret Winokur & More
KINKY BOOTS's Jerry Mitchell on Working with Harvey Fierstein
JERRY MITCHELL LEGALLY BLONDE Director/Choreographer
Interview with Jerry Mitchell (HAIRSPRAY, CATCH ME IF YOU CAN) | Broadway Teachers Workshop
Jerry MItchell takes off
Lives that Matter: Jerry Mitchell at TEDxMidwest
Actors: Michael O'Keefe (actor), Jerry Hardin (actor), William H. Macy (actor), Craig T. Nelson (actor), John F. Kennedy (actor), Martin Luther King (actor), Joe Louis (actor), Thomas Kopache (actor), Rex Linn (actor), Alec Baldwin (actor), Spencer Garrett (actor), Rance Howard (actor), Bill Cobbs (actor), Brock Peters (actor), Terry O'Quinn (actor),
Plot: Ghosts of Mississippi is a drama covering the final trial of Byron De La Beckwith (Woods), the assassin of the 1960s civil rights leader Medgar Evers. It begins with the murder and the events surrounding the two initial trials which both ended in hung juries. The movie then covers District Attorney, Bobby De Laughter's (Baldwin) transformation and alliance with Myrlie Evers (Goldberg), the widow of Medgar Evers, as he becomes more involved with bringing Beckwith to trial for the third time 30 years later. Some of the characters are played by the actual participants in this story.
Keywords: 1960s, activist, african-american, assassin, assassination, based-on-true-story, bigot, children, civil-rights, civil-rights-movementActors: Yeardley Smith (actress), Daniel Wheatcroft (miscellaneous crew), Neal Israel (producer), John Davis (producer), Aaron Spelling (producer), Steven Spielberg (producer), Richard Tyson (actor), Paul Feig (actor), John P. Ryan (actor), John Rothman (actor), Jeffrey Tambor (actor), Philip Baker Hall (actor), Mitch Pileggi (actor), William Winckler (miscellaneous crew), Tangerine Dream (composer),
Plot: A high school nerd, Jerry Mitchell (Siemaszko) is assigned to write a piece for the school paper about new boy Buddy Revell (Tyson), who is rumored to be a psychopathic nutcase. When Jerry accidentally touches Buddy, he says that they must fight in the parking lot at 3pm. Jerry will just about do anything to avoid the confrontation.
Keywords: afternoon, apostrophe-in-title, bathroom, beating, black-humor, blackboard, blood, boy-with-glasses, brass-knuckles, broken-noseActors: William 'Bill' Phillips (actor), Ralph Montgomery (actor), David Newell (actor), Larry Parks (actor), Bill Baldwin (actor), Rodney Bell (actor), Paul Maxey (actor), Jack George (actor), Alex Gerry (actor), Gene Kelly (actor), Stanley Donen (actor), Tom Hanlon (actor), Sam Harris (actor), Morgan Farley (actor), Frank Richards (actor),
Plot: The dancing teacher Anastasia falls in love with the smart theatre agent Jud. He likes her, too, but does not want to give up his solo life at all. Thus she plans a trap for him...
Keywords: astor-hotel, baseball, dance-school, dance-teacher, love, new-york-giants-baseball, talent-agent, theaterJerry goes over basic and advanced techniques that are sure to make you a better pistol shooter. Complete with high speed demonstrations of grip techniques. http://www.Miculek.com LIKE JERRY ON FACEBOOK!: http://on.fb.me/16xFGNd LIKE LENA ON FACEBOOK!: http://on.fb.me/1dOzf7I
Come join me for some fun with Broadway's own #FULLOUT Tony Award winning director/choreography - Jerry Mitchell. Tyler's Info: Instagram: @TylerGMount Twitter: @TylerGMount Business Inquiries: TheTylerMountVlog@Gmail.com Jerrys's Info: Instagram – @JammyProd Twitter – @JammyProd Music: I'm Coming Out - Intger Bootleg Album: Diana (Deluxe Edition) Copyright 2003 Universal Motown Records All Rights Reserved Click to Download: https://itunes.apple.com/us/album/im-coming-out/id1970251?i=1970198
Check out Luisa Tascone's interview with the Director and Choreographer of Broadway's Legally Blonde Jerry Mitchell as he talks about the show and directing the Australian production!
Jerry Mitchell of Kinky Boots accepting a Tony Award during the 2013 Tony ceremony for Best Choreography.
Broadway.com flashback to the original Broadway cast of HAIRSPRAY in rehearsal at New 42nd Street Studios. Featuring interviews with Marissa Jaret Winokur, Harvey Fierstein, Dick Latessa, John Waters, director Jack O'Brien, choreographer Jerry Mitchell and set designer David Rockwell.
Director and choreographer Jerry Mitchell talks about his collaboration with the legendary writer Harvey Fierstein. http://KinkyBootsTheMusical.com KINKY BOOTS is the exhilarating Broadway musical that will lift your spirits to new high-heeled heights! Winner of six Tony Awards® including BEST MUSICAL, this inspirational story follows a struggling shoe factory owner who works to turn his business around with help from the most unlikely person. Together, these two become an unstoppable team, and find that they have more in common than they ever dreamed possible... proving that when you change your mind about someone, you can change your whole world. Inspired by a true story, KINKY BOOTS features a joyous, Tony-winning score by CYNDI LAUPER, direction and Tony-winning choreography by JERRY...
LEGALLY BLONDE :THE MUSCIAL Directed & Choreographed by JERRY MITCHELL Starring LAURA BELL BUNDY, CHRISTIAN BORLE ORFEH RICHARD H. BLAKE KATE SHINDLE NIKKI SNELSON and MICHAEL RUPET tickets ordered through www.LIVEBROADWAY.com www.BROADWAY.com or www.THEATERMANIA.com PRESS REPRESENTITIVE: BARLOW HARTMAN Video produced throough Ira H. Gallen at www.TVDAYS.com
Broadway Director/Choreographer Jerry Mitchell discusses his origins, career, and advice at the Broadway Teachers Workshop, produced by MTI (www.mtishows.com). The Broadway Teachers Workshop is designed to inspire teachers and directors of middle school, high school and college theatre and arts with new teaching methods, enhanced production skills and an exchange of ideas with peers and professional Broadway artists. For more information on this workshop, visit: http://www.broadwayteachersworkshop.com/
20th anniversary of Broadway Bares goes back to its roots: Splash NYC where the first Bares was performed. Event organizer Jerry Mitchell shows the youngsters how it is done! Broadway Bares is now held annually on Father's Day at Roseland NYC.
Fearless journalist Jerry Mitchell discovers that the impossible becomes possible after Ku Klux Klan members were vindicated by unsolved murder cases from the Civil Rights era. His ability to live with reckless abandon helped uncover injustices that ultimately led to redemption after 20 years.In the spirit of ideas worth spreading, TEDx is a program of local, self-organized events that bring people together to share a TED-like experience. At a TEDx event, TEDTalks video and live speakers combine to spark deep discussion and connection in a small group. These local, self-organized events are branded TEDx, where x = independently organized TED event. The TED Conference provides general guidance for the TEDx program, but individual TEDx events are self-organized.* (*Subject to certain rules a...
HELL HAS FROZEN OVER and I have somehow gotten THE JERRY MITCHELL to come aboard the Broadway Boo Interview Express! Just receiving Tony nominations for best direction AND choreography for "KINKY BOOTS", and with a resume' full of Broadway hits, Jerry and I chat about: audition do's and dont's, fire island beach life, goats on tables AND MORE! Enjoy! More BOO'S!- http://www.youtube.com/play... http://JaredZirilli.com https://twitter.com/JaredZi...
Interview with Mr. jerry mitchell. By JLV. Not for commercial use.
Tony Award Winner Jerry Mitchell sits down with Marti Gould Cummings for an exclusive interviewing discussing his new show on Broadway, Kinky Boots, as well as his coming out experience.
Take it From the Top promo by director choreographerJerry Mitchell.
University of Arkansas #38 Jerry Mitchell played Cornerback, Safety, and Linebacker for the Razorbacks from 2009-2013.
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Peoria Police Chief Jerry Mitchell after the Vigil for Black Lives Sunday afternoon. By: aspoerre Published on: July 11, 2016 Source: http://www.tout.com/m/nxc3vq
The @peoria_police chief Jerry Mitchell on how relationships within a community can prevent tragic outcomes like the nation has seen in the past few days. By: Andy Kravetz - Just your average guy in Peoria. Hockey player, Whitewater kayaker and the legal and military affairs writer for the city's daily newspaper, the Journal Star. Published on: July 8, 2016 Source: http://www.tout.com/m/tzmn2f
We spoke to Jerry Mitchell moments after he collected the Best Costume Award on behalf of Kinky Boots costume designer Gregg Barnes at the Olivier Awards 2016 with MasterCard.
Actors Sir Ian Mckellen, Helen Mirren and David Strathairn discuss August Strindberg's disturbing 1900 classic, "Dance of Death," in which they are all appearing on Broadway under the direction of Sean Mathias. Also on the program director/choreographjer Jerry Mitchell. Mitchell who recently staged the new "I Love New York" commercial, featuring an estimated 500 Broadway performers, gathered on Duffy Square in the Broadway theater district, Jerry Mitchell which it is hoped, will inspire people to support the city and its theaters. Tape Date: 10/21/2001 Theater Talk is a series devoted to the world of the stage. It began on New York television in 1993 and is co-hosted by Michael Riedel (Broadway columnist for the New York Post) and series producer Susan Haskins. The program is one of t...
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Enjoy this sermon (Revelation - The 3rd and 4th Horsemen) by Pastor Jerry Mitchell
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Follow me on twitter @duvaliermalone “The Journey to Justice” Living beyond your fears Interview with Jerry Mitchell Jerry Mitchell describes his life as living beyond fear. Jerry often said, living fearless doesn’t mean you don’t fear, it means you live beyond those fears, by speaking up when you see injustices within your community. Indeed Jerry Mitchell as done that. Since 1989, the investigative reporter for The Clarion-Ledger in Jackson, Miss., has uncovered documents, quietly pursued evidence in the notorious killing of Medgar Evers. His work helped put: Byron De La Beckwith behind bars for the 1963 assassination of NAACP leader Medgar Evers; For his work, Mitchell has received more than 30 national awards. Since 1989, authorities in Mississippi and other states have ree...
Legacy is not for someday, legacy is lived out every day; it is found in every person you meet and everything you do: Wonder: Look beyond the surface Explore: Take a new path Guide: Make life a daily learning adventure Play: Discover fun in every chore Comfort: Touch their hand