Alan Johnson - Awards & Nominations

Profession	Theatre Director, Choreographer
Alan Johnson is an award winning choreographer, best known for his work on Mel Brooks films and for restaging Jerome Robbins original choreography in live productions of West Side Story in the United States and internationally. Johnson has been linked to West Side Story since making his Broadway debut in the show in 1957. Johnson brought the West Side Story dance style into the mainstream when he choreographed several Gap commercials in 2000. This commercial earned him an American Choreography award. Along with the GAP/WestSide advert, Alan also choreographed commercials for Dubonnet and Freixenet Champagne. He has worked with such performers as Shirley MacLaine, Leslie Uggams, Bernadette Peters, Tommy Tune, Chita Rivera and Ann-Margret. He is a three-time Emmy winner.

Awards by Alan Johnson

Check all the awards nominated and won by Alan Johnson.

1998

Obie Award for Special Citations

1989

Nominations 1989 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Tony Award for Best Choreography	Legs Diamond

1988

Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Choreography

Honored for : Irving Berlin's 100th Birthday Celebration

(Outstanding Achievement in Choreography)

Nominations 1988 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Choreography	Irving Berlin's 100th Birthday Celebration Outstanding Achievement in Choreography

1982

Nominations 1982 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Choreography	Shirley MacLaine Illusions

1980

Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Choreography

Honored for : Shirley MacLaine... 'Every Little Movement'

Nominations 1980 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Choreography	Shirley MacLaine... 'Every Little Movement'

1977

Nominations 1977 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Choreography	The Shirley MacLaine Special: Where Do We Go from Here?

1975

Nominations 1975 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Choreography	Shirley MacLaine: If They Could See Me Now

1972

Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Choreography

Honored for : \u2018S Wonderful, \u2018S Gershwin

(Outstanding Achievement in Choreography)

Nominations 1972 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Choreography	\u2018S Wonderful, \u2018S Gershwin Outstanding Achievement In Choreography

1971

Nominations 1971 »

Award Nominated	Nominated Work
Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Choreography	Bell System Family Theatre George M!

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