# Chita Rivera

Dolores Conchita Figueroa del Rivero, mais conhecida como Chita Rivera (Washington, D.C., 23 de janeiro de 1933 – Nova Iorque, 30 de janeiro de 2024) foi uma atriz, dançarina e cantora estadunidense.
Conhecida por sua participação em teatro musical. É a primeira mulher hispânica a receber um Prêmio Kennedy, em dezembro de 2002.

## Morte

Rivera morreu em 30 de janeiro de 2024, aos 91 anos, em Nova Iorque.

## Peças de teatro

* Call Me Madam (1951; 1952)
* Guys and Dolls (1951) (substituída por Onna White)
* Can-Can (1953; 1988)
* Seventh Heaven (1955)
* The Shoestring Revue (1955)
* Mr. Wonderful (1956)
* Shinbone Alley (1957) (standby for Eartha Kitt)
* West Side Story (1957; 1958)
* Bye Bye Birdie (1960; 1961)
* Zenda (1963)
* Bajour (1964)
* Flower Drum Song (1966)
* The Threepenny Opera (1966)
* Sweet Charity (1967)
* Irma La Douce (1968)
* Zorba (1969; 1970)
* 1491 (1969)
* Sondheim: A Musical Tribute (1973)
* Kiss Me, Kate (1974)
* Chicago (1975; 1977; 1985; 1997; 1999)
* V.I.P. Night on Broadway (1979) (concerto beneficente)
* Bring Back Birdie (1981)
* Anything Goes (1982; 2000)
* Merlin (1983)
* The Rink (1984)
* Jerry's Girls (1985)
* Hello, Dolly! (1990)
* Kiss of the Spider Woman (1992; 1993; 1994)
* Dear World (1998) (workshop)
* The Visit (2001; 2004; 2008; 2011; 2014; 2015)
* Casper: The Friendly Musical (2001)
* Nine (2003)
* Chita Rivera: The Dancer's Life (2005; 2006)
* The Mystery of Edwin Drood (2012)
* Ring Them Bells! A Kander & Ebb Celebration (2013)
* Chita: A Legendary Celebration (2013)
* The Visit (2015)

## Filmografia

* Sweet Charity (1969)
* Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band (1978)
* He Makes Me Feel Like Dancin' (1983) (documentary)
* Chicago (2002)
* Broadway: The Golden Age, by the Legends Who Were There (2003) (documentary)
* Kalamazoo? (2006)
* Carol Channing: Larger Than Life (2012) (documentary)
* Show Stopper: The Theatrical Life of Garth Drabinsky (2012) (documentary)
* Ben Vereen: Last of the Showmen (2012) (documentary)
* Move (2012) (documentary)

## Televisão

* The Outer Limits episode "The Bellero Shield" (1964)
* The Carol Burnett Show "Show #422" (1971)
* The Marcus-Nelson Murders (1973)
* The New Dick Van Dyke Show (cast member from 1973-1974)
* Once Upon a Brothers Grimm (1977)
* Pippin: His Life and Times (1981)
* One Life to Live (cast member in 1982)
* Mayflower Madam (1987)

### Prêmios

| Ano | Prêmio | Categoria | Obra nomeada | Resultado |
| 1961 | Tony Award | Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Musical | Bye Bye Birdie | Indicado |
| 1976 | Tony Award | Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical | Chicago | Indicado |
| 1981 | Tony Award | Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical | Bring Back Birdie | Indicado |
| 1981 | Drama Desk Award | Outstanding Actress in a Musical | Bring Back Birdie | Indicado |
| 1983 | Tony Award | Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical | Merlin | Indicado |
| 1984 | Tony Award | Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical | The Rink | Venceu |
| 1984 | Drama Desk Award | Outstanding Actress in a Musical | The Rink | Venceu |
| 1986 | Tony Award | Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Musical | Jerry's Girls | Indicado |
| 1993 | Tony Award | Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Musical | Kiss of the Spider Woman | Venceu |
| 1993 | Drama Desk Award | Outstanding Actress in a Musical | Kiss of the Spider Woman | Venceu |
| 2002 | Kennedy Center Honors | Kennedy Center Honors | Ela própria | Venceu |
| 2003 | Tony Award | Best Performance by a Featured Actress in a Musical | Nine | Indicado |
| 2003 | Drama Desk Award | Outstanding Featured Actress in a Musical | Nine | Indicado |
| 2006 | Tony Award | Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical | Chita Rivera: The Dancer's Life | Indicado |
| 2015 | Tony Award | Best Performance by a Leading Actress in a Musical | The Visit | Indicado |
| 2015 | Drama Desk Award | Outstanding Actress in a Musical | The Visit | Indicado |
| 2015 | Drama League Award | Distinguished Performance | The Visit | Venceu |
| 2015 | Theatre World Award | John Willis Award for Lifetime Achievement in the Theatre. | Ela própria | Venceu |