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[St. Louis, MO (Regional), 2017]
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[Off-Broadway, 2015]
Director and Choreographer
 
[Off-Broadway, 2014]
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[Arlington, VA (Regional), 2014]
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[Off-Broadway, 2012]
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[Off-Broadway, 2012]
Musical Staging
 
[Broadway, 2011]
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Director
 
[Off-Broadway, 2011]
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[Broadway, 2010]
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[Broadway, 2008]
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[Broadway, 2007]
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[Broadway, 2007]
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[Boston, 2006]
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[US Tour, 2006]
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[Chester, CT (Regional), 2005]
Choreographer
 
[New York, 2005]
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[Broadway, 2005]
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[Off-Broadway, 2005]
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The Lortels - 2005 - Outstanding Choreographer

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Photos: Inside the Theatre Under The Stars 'Lights Up' Gala and After Party

The Theatre Under The Stars “Lights Up” Gala and After Party took place Saturday, November 11 at The Post Oak, drawing a crowd of Houston arts lovers and philanthropists to celebrate the deep impact of theater education on our community! The event raised over $720,000 supporting a breadth of programming at Theatre Under The Stars.

Stage Directors and Choreographers Society Announce Annual Membership Meeting Election Results And President's Award

Stage Directors and Choreographers Society (SDC) announced the results of its 2023 Executive Board election at its Annual Membership Meeting on Monday night, November 13.

Photos: Meet The Cast Of The New TUTS Musical, THE UGLY XMAS SWEATER MUSICAL!

Theatre Under The Stars has released first look photos of the stellar cast of Houstonians in the world premiere of The Ugly Xmas Sweater Musical, a brand-new musical.

Cast Set for CINDERELLA at Theatre Under The Stars

Theatre Under The Stars has revealed the cast of Rodgers and Hammerstein's Cinderella. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets!

Danny Rothman Joins the Cast of SWEENEY TODD at Theatre Under The Stars

Today Theatre Under The Stars (TUTS) has revealed a change to the cast of its upcoming production of Stephen Sondheim’s masterpiece Sweeney Todd! See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.

Kevin McAllister, Sally Wilfert, Sam Gravitte & More to Star in SWEENEY TODD at TUTS

Get all the details on the star-studded cast of TUTS' production of SWEENEY TODD, featuring Kevin McAllister, Sally Wilfert, Sam Gravitte, and more. Don't miss this highly anticipated show coming soon to TUTS!

TUTS: A CELEBRATION OF HOUSTON STORIES AND SONGS to Feature Christina Wells, Raven Troupe, and More

Theatre Under The Stars will return to the Miller Outdoor Theatre stage for the first time since 2019 with a concert in July. The show, dubbed TUTS: A Celebration of Houston Stories and Songs is directed by Mitchell Greco, and will run July 11 – 15 features a cast of beloved Houston actors singing many songs from the shows TUTS has performed over the last 55 years.

VIDEO: Get A First Look At 'Seasons of Love' And More From RENT At Theatre Under The Stars

Get a first look at Theatre Under The Stars' (TUTS) brand-new original staging of Jonathan Larson's iconic Bohemian musical, RENT! Check out first look video of the songs, 'Seasons of Love' and 'Take Me Or Leave Me' below!

VIDEO: Get A First Look at RENT at Theatre Under The Stars, Directed by Ty Defoe

Get a first look at Theatre Under The Stars' (TUTS) brand-new original staging of Jonathan Larson's iconic Bohemian musical, RENT!

SDCF Reveals 2023 Barbara Whitman Award Recipient and Finalists

Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation has announced the recipient and five finalists for the 2023 Barbara Whitman Award. Established by theatrical producer Barbara Whitman in 2021, the award recognizes a female, trans, or non-binary early-career director who has demonstrated a unique vision in their work with an unrestricted $10,000 cash prize.

Texas Premiere of 1776 is Coming to Theatre Under The Stars in July

Individual tickets for the Texas premiere of the limited Broadway revival tour of 1776 at Theatre Under The Stars are now on sale.

SWEENEY TODD, NEWSIES, and More Set For Theatre Under the Stars 2023/24 Season

Theatre Under The Stars (TUTS) announced the full lineup for the 2023/24 Season this afternoon, and it includes a brand-new musical written by TUTS  Artistic Director, Dan Knechtges and Megan Larche Dominick. Learn more about the full season lineup here!

Cast Announced for RENT at Theatre Under The Stars, Directed by Ty Defoe

Houston’s home for musical theatre, Theatre Under The Stars (TUTS), has announced the cast of its brand-new original staging of Jonathan Larson’s iconic Bohemian musical, RENT!

Listen: THIS IS US' Blake Stadnik Discusses Theater And Disability On WHY I'LL NEVER MAKE IT Podcast

On the first episode of Why I'll Never Make It's seventh season, Blake Stadnik (This Is Us, 42nd Street) joins host Patrick Oliver Jones to talk about his early beginnings in theater as well as the television show that has propelled his career.

Video: First Look at MARY POPPINS at Theatre Under The Stars

Get a first look at footage from Mary Poppins at Theatre Under the Stars! Returning to TUTS in the role of 'Mary Poppins' is Olivia Hernandez.

Cast Announced for MARY POPPINS at Theatre Under The Stars

Theatre Under The Stars is introducing the practically perfect cast of Disney’s and Cameron Mackintosh’s Mary Poppins. Returning to TUTS in the role of “Mary Poppins” is Olivia Hernandez.

SDC Announces Executive Board Election Results

Stage Directors and Choreographers Society (SDC) announced the results of its 2022 Executive Board election at its Annual Membership Meeting on Monday night, November 14. Evan Yionoulis was elected to serve a second term as Executive Board President.

Review: THE SECRET OF MY SUCCESS Energizes and Brings Its Audience to Its Feet!

When I walked out of the theater after watching THE SECRET OF MY SUCCESS, I had a big ol' smile on my face. I feel that all could enjoy this show since it has everything you could ever want in a production! It is truly special that this show, which has a future across the U.S. if not on Broadway someday, is premiering here in Houston, Texas.

Interview: Ben Frankhauser Gives Us the Inside Scoop Behind the Development of New Musical THE SECRET OF MY SUCCESS

Houston’s Theatre Under the Stars will be presenting a regional premiere of the new musical, THE SECRET OF MY SUCCESS. Based on the smash-hit film, the show follows the story of Brantley Foster as he navigates the corporate world and defines what success means to him. I had the chance to speak with Ben Frankhauser, who plays Brantley Foster!

Photos: See Alex Newell & More at Theatre Under The Stars' LIGHTS UP Gala

Theatre Under The Stars’ “Lights Up” Gala, celebrating the 50th Anniversary of TUTS Humphreys School of Musical Theatre, took place Friday, October 7 at The Astorian, drawing Houston philanthropists and arts lovers to celebrate the deep impact of theater education on our community! See photos here!

Dan Knechtges FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Dan Knechtges has been nominated for several awards throughout his career. He was nominated for Outstanding Choreography in a Musical at the HAYES Production (Helen Hayes Awards) for his work on "Beaches". He also received a nomination for Outstanding Choreography at the Drama Desk Awards for his work on "Xanadu". Additionally, Knechtges was nominated for Best Choreography at the Tony Awards for "Xanadu" and for Outstanding Choreographer at The Lortels for "The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee".

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