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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Fred_AstaireFred Astaire - Wikipedia

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   2 days ago · As a result of their father's salesmanship, Fred and Adele Astaire landed a major contract and played the Orpheum Circuit in the Midwest, West and some Southern cities in the U.S. Soon Adele grew to at least three inches taller than Fred, and the pair began to look incongruous.

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     Adele Astaire - the dancer who could have been #1

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     Fred & Adele Astaire 'The Babbit and the Bromide' (1927)

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3. www.theatresonline.com › theatres › wimbledonStudio at New Wimbledon Theatre - Theatres Online

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   1 day ago · Studio at New Wimbledon Theatre is a 50-80 seat black box theatre founded in 1994. It is located adjacent to the New Wimbledon Theatre in a ballroom where it is rumoured that Fred & Adele Astaire once danced. It hosts and develops work from new writers, comedians, directors and production companies.

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   Oct 18, 2024 · The Band Wagon from 1931 starred Fred Astaire with his Adele, featured a story co-written by the later Pulitzer-Prize winning playwright George S. Kaufman, and was one of the first Broadway...

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6. www.bbc.co.uk › news › videosEmotional moment Adele hugs Celine Dion at Vegas show

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   5 days ago · British superstar Adele burst into tears after spotting Celine Dion at her concert residency in Las Vegas. The two singers then shared an emotional hug in the Colosseum Theater at Caesars...

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7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Cabaret_(musical)Cabaret (musical) - Wikipedia

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   3 days ago · Cabaret is an American musical with music by John Kander, lyrics by Fred Ebb, and a book by Joe Masteroff. It is based on the 1951 play I Am a Camera by John Van Druten, which in turn was based on the 1939 novel Goodbye to Berlin by Christopher Isherwood.

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   5 days ago · The film is loosely based on Astaire's real-life career with his sister and early dancing partner, Adele Astaire, who retired after marrying an English lord in 1932 and includes one of Astaire's best remembered dance sequences, the "You're All the World to Me" number where he appears to defy gravity by dancing first on the walls and then on the ceiling. The shot was achieved by building the ...

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   Who is Fred Astaire?

   • They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors. Fred Astaire (born May 10, 1899, Omaha, Nebraska, U.S.—died June 22, 1987, Los Angeles, California) was an American dancer onstage and in motion pictures who was best known for a number of highly successful musical comedy films in which he starred with Ginger Rogers.

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   Is Fred Astaire a dancer?

   • Fred Astaire (born May 10, 1899, Omaha, Nebraska, U.S.—died June 22, 1987, Los Angeles, California) was an American dancer onstage and in motion pictures who was best known for a number of highly successful musical comedy films in which he starred with Ginger Rogers. He is regarded by many as the greatest popular-music dancer of all time.

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   How did Fred Astaire dance in 'royal wedding'?

   • Fred Astaire dances on the walls and ceiling in Royal Wedding, a special effect using a rotating reinforced-steel cylindrical chamber in which to film. After the success of On the Town, Donen signed a seven-year contract with MGM as a director. His next two films were for Freed, but were made without Kelly's participation.

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   Did Fred Astaire dance in the Passing Show of 1918?

   • Of their work in The Passing Show of 1918, Heywood Broun wrote: "In an evening in which there was an abundance of good dancing, Fred Astaire stood out ... He and his partner, Adele Astaire, made the show pause early in the evening with a beautiful loose-limbed dance."

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   When did Fred Astaire retire?

   • He nominated "Puttin' on the Ritz" as his farewell dance. After announcing his retirement in 1946, Astaire concentrated on his horse-racing interests and in 1947 founded the Fred Astaire Dance Studios, which he subsequently sold in 1966. [citation needed] Astaire's retirement did not last long.

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   How many Emmys did Fred Astaire win?

   • The first of these programs, 1958's An Evening with Fred Astaire, won nine Emmy Awards, including "Best Single Performance by an Actor" and "Most Outstanding Single Program of the Year". It was also noteworthy for being the first major broadcast to be prerecorded on color videotape. Astaire won the Emmy for Best Single Performance by an Actor.

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10. www.britannica.com › biography › Fred-AstaireFred Astaire | Biography, Movies, Ginger Rogers, & Facts ...

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    2 days ago · Astaire studied dancing from the age of four, and in 1906 he formed an act with his sister, Adele, that became a popular vaudeville attraction. The two made their Broadway debut in Over the Top (1917–18).