The Amadeus Choreographer is Twyla Tharp, a five-letter word. Twyla Tharp is an American dancer, choreographer, and author who has received numerous awards for her work in the performing arts. She is known for her work in modern dance, ballet, and Broadway musicals. She has choreographed over one hundred works for companies including the Joffrey Ballet, American Ballet Theatre, New York City Ballet, and Hubbard Street Dance Chicago. She has also written several books on dance and choreography.