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“If you are going to do good work, you have to risk failing badly.” — Natasha Richardson
It’s Natasha Richardson’s birthday. I have seen a couple of live performances I will never forget, performances where I think as they are happening: I am so lucky to have witnessed this.. It’s rare. Natasha Richardson, in Cabaret, gave one … Continue reading →
“Maybe this time, I’ll be lucky. Maybe this time he’ll stay.”
My piece on Natasha Richardson as Sally Bowles in Cabaret on Broadway is up at House Next Door. One of the best live performances I have ever seen.
Movie Poster: Cabaret
Iconic.
Happy Birthday, Bob Fosse!
I found this great link online (click on it to make it bigger) – called “A Step-by-Step Tour Through the Moves of Bob Fosse”. It details his slinky anti-gravity counter-intuitive completely recognizable style. Check out how the hands go. It’s … Continue reading →
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Tagged All That Jazz, Bob Fosse, Cabaret, Liza Minnelli
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