page: 1 2 3 4   March 27, 1978 Broadhurst Theatre Bob Fosse Bob Fosse Various artists Not one to be upstaged, Fosse reacted to phenomenal success of Michael Bennett's dance-intensive "A Chorus Line" by proposing a show with virtually no dialogue and little singing. Fosse publicly boasted that the project would liberate him from the burden of creative partnership: "When you have collaborators, you have all those midnight meetings. I'm tired of those...So I just decided to meet myself at midnight." In private, Fosse was daunted by the task of creating an entire two-hour dance program. "Dancin'" poster.