Birth Place: Cincinnati, OH, USA
Mr. Blankenbuehler won a 2008 Tony Award for his choreography in the Tony Award winning Best Musical In The Heights (also Lortel Award, Outer Critics Award and Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Choreography). He also choreographed the Broadway revival of The Apple Tree. Other recent projects include the new Broadway-bound musical Waiting For The Moon (music by Frank Wildhorn); the world premiere of the musical A Little Princess (music by Andrew Lippa); the Paper Mill Playhouse production of A Wonderful Life; as well as the off-Broadway play Burleigh Grimes (music by David Yazbek); and the hit Caesars Palace production Nights On Broadway. As a performer, he has danced on Broadway in Fosse, Contact, Man of La Mancha, Saturday Night Fever, Steel Pier, Big and Guys and Dolls.
From: Photos: On the Red Carpet of ONLY GOLD Opening Night at MCC Theater
From: Photos: On the Red Carpet of ONLY GOLD Opening Night at MCC Theater
From: Photo Flash: BRING IT ON: THE MUSICAL Tour Opens in LA!
Andy Blankenbuehler, Only Gold
Andy Blankenbuehler, Only Gold
Andy Blankenbuehler, Only Gold
Andy Blankenbuehler, Hamilton
Andy Blankenbuehler, Bandstand
Andy Blankenbuehler, Bandstand
Andy Blankenbuehler, Bandstand
Andy Blankenbuehler, Bandstand
Andy Blankenbuehler, Hamilton
Andy Blankenbuehler, Hamilton
Andy Blankenbuehler, Hamilton
Andy Blankenbuehler, Hamilton
Andy Blankenbuehler, Hamilton
Andy Blankenbuehler, Bring It On: The Musical
Andy Blankenbuehler, Bring It On: The Musical
Andy Blankenbuehler, Bring It On: The Musical
Andy Blankenbuehler, 9 to 5
Andy Blankenbuehler , 9 to 5
Andy Blankenbuehler, 9 to 5: The Musical
Andy Blankenbuehler, In The Heights
Andy Blankenbuehler, In the Heights
Andy Blankenbuehler, In the Heights
Andy Blankenbuehler, In the Heights
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Andy Blankenbuehler has appeared on Broadway in 5 shows.
Andy Blankenbuehler has not appeared in the West End.
Andy Blankenbuehler has been nominated for several awards for his choreography work in various Broadway shows. Some of his nominations include Outstanding Choreography at the Drama Desk Awards, Outer Critics Circle Awards, and The Lortels for "Only Gold," "Bandstand," "Hamilton," "Bring It On: The Musical," "9 to 5: The Musical," and "In The Heights." He has also been nominated for Best Theatre Choreographer at the Olivier Awards and Best Choreography at the Tony Awards and BroadwayWorld Awards for his work in these productions. Additionally, Blankenbuehler received a Special Award at the Drama Desk Awards for his choreography in "Hamilton."
Andy Blankenbuehler has won the following awards: Outstanding Choreographer at The Lortels for Only Gold, Best Theatre Choreographer at the Olivier Awards for Hamilton, Best Choreography at the BroadwayWorld Awards for Bandstand, Outstanding Choreography at the Drama Desk Awards for Bandstand, Best Choreography at the Tony Awards for Bandstand, Best Choreography at the BroadwayWorld Awards for Hamilton, Best Choreography at the Tony Awards for Hamilton, Special Award at the Drama Desk Awards for Hamilton, Outstanding Choreographer at The Lortels for Hamilton, Best Choreography at the Tony Awards for In The Heights, Outstanding Choreography at the Drama Desk Awards for In the Heights, Outstanding Choreography at the Outer Critics Circle Awards for In the Heights, and Outstanding Choreographer at The Lortels for In the Heights.
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