Herbert Ross
3 titles · american classical
Ross was a Broadway choreographer before he directed films, and he had a feel for groups of people and for movement. Footloose sends a city teenager to a small town where dancing has been banned. Steel Magnolias gathers a close circle of women at a Louisiana beauty parlour through griefs and weddings. The Last of Sheila is a puzzle mystery on a yacht, written by Stephen Sondheim and Anthony Perkins.
Signature
- Ensemble casts of friends and rivals.
- Dance and music (Footloose).
- Southern women's friendship (Steel Magnolias).
- An elaborate whodunit game (The Last of Sheila).
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