choreograph
verb
cho·reo·graph
ˈkȯr-ē-ə-ˌgraf 
choreographed; choreographing; choreographs
1
: to compose the choreography of
choreograph a ballet
2
: to arrange or direct the movements, progress, or details of
a carefully choreographed meeting
: to engage in choreography
Examples of choreograph in a Sentence
She was hired to choreograph the ballet routines.
the advance team completely choreographed the candidate's campaign appearances
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Produced by Kenny Kurokawa, Rayman and Executive Producer Antonio Marion, who announced the premiere, Memoirs of Amorous Gentlemen will be directed and choreographed by Tony winner Rob Ashford (Frozen, Thoroughly Modern Millie).
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Greg Evans, Deadline, 8 May 2026
The original Broadway production opened in June 1975 at the 46th Street Theatre in New York and ran for 936 performances before closing in August 1977, with Fosse forming his legacy by directing and choreographing the original production.
—Philip Potempa, Chicago Tribune, 6 May 2026
The final dance during auditions was choreographed by choreographer/dancer Quinton Peron, a former Los Angeles Rams cheerleader.
—Lisa Gutierrez
may 6, Kansas City Star, 6 May 2026
Putting the pieces together for Charlotte Ballet Cerrudo originally choreographed the work in 2012.
—Liz Rothaus Bertrand, Charlotte Observer, 6 May 2026
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Greg Evans, Deadline, 8 May 2026
The original Broadway production opened in June 1975 at the 46th Street Theatre in New York and ran for 936 performances before closing in August 1977, with Fosse forming his legacy by directing and choreographing the original production.
—Philip Potempa, Chicago Tribune, 6 May 2026
The final dance during auditions was choreographed by choreographer/dancer Quinton Peron, a former Los Angeles Rams cheerleader.
—Lisa Gutierrez
may 6, Kansas City Star, 6 May 2026
Putting the pieces together for Charlotte Ballet Cerrudo originally choreographed the work in 2012.
—Liz Rothaus Bertrand, Charlotte Observer, 6 May 2026
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“Choreograph.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/choreograph. Accessed 9 May. 2026.
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