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MANY CHOICES FOR KAREN NASH By Peter Filichia
…Karen. It apparently did for Phyllis Rogers Stone. As she sings in FOLLIES, “Could I bury my rage with a boy half your age in the grass? Bet your ass!”…
Sutton Foster
…Rogers Follies before she graduated. A replacement and understudy in Les Misérables and Grease during the mid-1990s, Foster had her first named roles – as the Dog Catcher, Cecille, A…
George Gershwin
…friend. In 1936 George and Ira began writing for RKO film studios. For Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers – the leads in Shall We Dance (1937) – Ira and George…
The Most Beautiful Girls in the World By Peter Filichia
…“Land of Lola” had her hero cite “Ginger Rogers’ savoir faire.” But for the most part, it’s beauty and sex appeal that gets a celebrity into lyrics. Before we close,…
Karen Ziemba
…roles in several regional productions: Babes In Arms, under the direction of Ginger Rogers, in Tarrytown, Stardust at the Kennedy Center in Washington, Nunsense off-Broadway, an R & H tribute…