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John Bowab (born October 22, 1933) is an American director and producer of television and theatre.


Career

Bowab began his career in theatre, directing a number of stage productions, such as ''
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70, Girls, 70 ''70, Girls, 70'' is a musical with a book by Fred Ebb and Norman L. Martin adapted by Joe Masteroff, lyrics by Ebb, and music by John Kander. The musical is based on the 1958 play ''Breath of Spring'' by Peter Coke, which was adapted for the ...
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by Lee Melville, September 20, 2010 of ''LA Stage Times''.com In the late 1970s, he moved on to television, amassing a number of directing credits. Some of these include ''
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Family Matters ''Family Matters'' is an American television sitcom that debuted on ABC on September 22, 1989, and ended on May 9, 1997. However it moved to CBS, where it was shown from September 19, 1997, to July 17, 1998. A spin-off of '' Perfect Strangers ...
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* * 1933 births American television directors American television producers American theatre directors Living people Place of birth missing (living people) American people of Lebanese descent {{tv-director-stub