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Nowadays & Keep it Hot Posted by: dancersover40
Video duration: 347 seconds Dancers Over 40 Present the Women of Fosse. Next up, recreating their original roles in the first national tour of the "original" CHICAGO, Penny Worth and Carolyn Kirsch (Roxie and Velma) doing the finale from the show, Nowadays and Keep it Hot. They first performed this on the road 30 years ago! Related: 40, carolyn, chicago, dancers, fosse, hot, it, keep, kirsch, nowadays, of, over, penny, roxie, velma, women, worth |
![DO40 Tribute to Gwen Verdon - I\](http://img.youtube.com/vi/NY0lgRdhiRs/2.jpg "DO40 Tribute to Gwen Verdon - I\") |
DO40 Tribute to Gwen Verdon - I'm not Lola Posted by: dancersover40
Video duration: 369 seconds DO40 members Ken Urmston and Johnny Nola recall the ultimate dancer that was Gwen Verdon, just weeks after her death. Both men had worked closely with her on shows in the 50s, and both have much to say about her contribution to the world of dance -- and more specifically, Broadway dance and how she changed the way women were seen -- and heard on the Great White Way. Related: 40, anna, christie, dancers, girl, gwen, in, johnny, ken, lola, new, nola, over, town, urmston, verdon |
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Marge Beddow on Fosse Wives and Redhead Posted by: dancersover40
Video duration: 456 seconds Dancers Over 40's panel and performance on The Women of Fosse begins with Marge Beddow, Gwen Verdon's understudy in Redhead and performer in over 11 Fosse shows. Marge performed Erbie Fitch's Twitch at the event as well. Related: 40, beddow, dancers, fosse, gwen, marge, of, over, the, verdon, women |
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Carolyn Kirsch on Auditioning for Bob Fosse Posted by: dancersover40
Video duration: 308 seconds Dancers over 40's Women of Fosse continues with Carolyn KIRSCH (remember that spelling...) as she discusses auditioning for Bob Fosse. She also offers a few tips she learned (the hard way) on the process. Related: 40, bob, carolyn, dancers, fosse, kirsch, of, over, the, women |
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Dana Moore on the Creation of FOSSE, Pt 1 Posted by: dancersover40
Video duration: 311 seconds Dancers Over 40's Women of Fosse continues, with Dana Moore explaining how FOSSE happened, from waaaay back to now. She explains how it began to teach new dancers the Fosse millieu, and how the "old timers," (like Dana!) came into the show. Related: 40, bob, dana, dancers, fosse, moore, of, over, women |
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Kaye on young Stanley Donen, Jeanne Coyne and Jack Cole Posted by: dancersover40
Video duration: 365 seconds Dancers Over 40's first panel and performance, In the Company of Friends, Dancers talking to Dancers continues, with Ann Pimm and Kaye Popp Genese talking about young Stanley Donen, and how Kaye was the "old lady" chorus girl -- at 21!!! Also, her encounter with Jack Cole and who married whom -- even back then it was confusing! Related: 40s, and, ann, cole, company, dancers, donen, first, friends, genese, in, jack, kaye, of, over, panel, performance, pimm, popp, stanley, talking, the, to |
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Erbie Fitch's Twitch Posted by: dancersover40
Video duration: 213 seconds Dancers Over 40 Present a panel and performance on the Women of Fosse (Men of Fosse download is having technical problems!). Marge Beddow, Gwen Verdon's understudy in REDHEAD, performs Erbie Fitch's Twitch from that musical. Related: 40, beddow, dancers, erbie, fitchs, fosse, marge, of, over, redhead, the, twitch, women |
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The Manson Trio (minus Ben) Posted by: dancersover40
Video duration: 143 seconds Dancers Over 40 Presents a panel and performance of the Women of Fosse. First up, Louise Quick, Fosse's assistant on PIPPIN and Penny Worth, the first Roxie on the Road for the original CHICAGO perform the Manson Trio from Pippin -- minus Ben (who wasn't in town that day!) Clips from the panel will be posted shortly. Related: 40, dancers, fosse, louise, manson, of, over, penny, pippin, quick, the, trio, women, worth |
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Louise Quick on Charity and Cabaret Posted by: dancersover40
Video duration: 422 seconds Dancers over 40's Women of Fosse continues with Fosse assistant Louise Quick on her jobs with Fosse (she was the Gorilla in the movie CABARET! - and one of the "two ladies" in the Joel Grey number) Related: 40, cabaret, charity, dancers, fosse, louise, of, over, quick, sweet, the, women |
![Marge Beddow, the REDHEAD Ballet, Gwen\](http://img.youtube.com/vi/02WI9w-KsGk/2.jpg "Marge Beddow, the REDHEAD Ballet, Gwen\") |
Marge Beddow, the REDHEAD Ballet, Gwen's injury and Fosse Hands Posted by: dancersover40
Video duration: 270 seconds DO40's Women of Fosse continue with Marge Beddow discussing the 30 minute Ballet in REDHEAD and Gwen's injury one night. Also the evolution of "Fosse Hands" from REDHEAD to CABARET and beyond! Related: 40, beddow, bob, dancers, fosse, marge, of, over, redhead, the, women |
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Jeanne Jones Snow recalls Bob Fosse & Mary Ann Niles in Call me Mister Posted by: dancersover40
Video duration: 385 seconds Dancers Over 40's Women of Fosse continues with Jeanne Jones Snow, who performed with Bob Fosse in Call me Mister in 1947, and understudied and went on for his soon-to-be first wife, Mary Ann Niles. Related: 40, ann, bob, call, dancers, fosse, jeanne, jones, mary, me, mister, niles, of, over, snow, women |
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Put on a Happy Face & Hello, Dancers Posted by: dancersover40
Video duration: 403 seconds Dancers Over 40 presents a panel and performance of the Dancers and Creative Talents of Gower Champion. In this opening number Ed Kresley, from the original Bye Bye Birdie opens the show and is interrupted by Carol Channing (?) who just happens by... Note: Clips from the panel will also be added at a later date. Carol is portrayed by Richard Skipper. Related: 40, champion, dancers, ed, gower, kresley, of, over, richard, skipper |
![Bob Fitch on why Mack & Mabel didn\](http://img.youtube.com/vi/4AXbbV-aEqo/2.jpg "Bob Fitch on why Mack & Mabel didn\") |
Bob Fitch on why Mack & Mabel didn't work Posted by: dancersover40
Video duration: 283 seconds Dancers Over 40's Dancers and Creative Talents of Gower Champion continues with an in-depth look at Mack and Mabel -- what worked and what didn't. Told by cast member Bob Fitch. Related: 40, and, bob, champion, creative, dancers, fitch, gower, mabel, mack, of, over, talents |
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From the Neta Company, Brittany Reese Posted by: dancersover40
Video duration: 505 seconds Dancer Brittany Reese performs an excerpt from Neta Pulvermacher's "Green" from "Rainbow Girl," that premiered with her company in May of 2003. Neta is one of the younger mature dancers to showcase her choreographic talents at this Dancers Over 40 concert in 2003. Brittany, as you may surmise, is not over 40! Related: 40, brittany, company, dancers, neta, over, pulvermacher, reese, the |
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Before the Parade Passes By Posted by: dancersover40
Video duration: 195 seconds Dancers Over 40 Present a panel and performance on the Dancers and Creative Talents of Gower Champion. This number features DO40 members and Gower Champion dancers performing their chorus duties, backing up Carol Channing (?) -- aka Richard Skipper. In the chorus, Nicole Barth, Gene Bayliss, Bob Fitch, Karin Baker, Lars Rosager, Tony Stevens, Bert Michaels and Ed Kresley. Related: 40, carol, champion, channing, dancers, gower, of, over, richard, skipper |
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Lessons Learned from Fosse Posted by: dancersover40
Video duration: 511 seconds Dancers over 40's Men of Fosse continues with a general discussion of what each dancer learned from Fosse, especially from PIPPIN. Dancers Ken Urmston, Richard Korthaze and Gene Foote speak of his genius and attention to detail. Related: 40, dancers, foote, fosse, gene, ken, korthaze, men, of, over, pippin, richard, urmston |
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Penny Worth on auditioning for CHICAGO Posted by: dancersover40
Video duration: 124 seconds Dancers Over 40 continues the Women of Fosse with Penny Worth and her five auditions for Bob Fosse that landed her the role of Roxie in the first national tour. She and Carolyn Kirsch recreate the CHICAGO finale at the event and were afraid the would not be as specific as they were 30 years ago when they went out on the road! Related: 40, bob, carolyn, chicago, dancers, fosse, kirsch, of, over, penny, the, women, worth |
![Marge Champion on meeting Carol Channing and Gower\](http://img.youtube.com/vi/UwlLbALSXzk/2.jpg "Marge Champion on meeting Carol Channing and Gower\") |
Marge Champion on meeting Carol Channing and Gower's first "Act" Posted by: dancersover40
Video duration: 305 seconds Dancers Over 40's Dancers and Creative Talents of Gower Champion continues with a story from Marge Champion about how they met this "interesting person" back in the 40s... and also how Gower began choreographing with his first dance partner -- before he hooked up with Marge! Related: 40, and, carol, champion, channing, creative, dancers, gower, marge, of, over, talents |
