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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…
Musical Theater’s M.V.C.
…girl in a red dress, because original cartoonist Harold Gray had put her in one long before the 1977 smash-hit musical reached Broadway. Phyllis Rogers Stone in Follies wears a…
Carol Lawrence
…revival of South Pacific (1955). She had a part in a Broadway flop called Shangri-La in 1956, and danced in the Ziegfeld Follies of 1957 with Beatrice Lillie before landing…