Michael Kidd, Choreographer, Dies
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Michael Kidd was an award-winning choreographer of exuberant dance numbers for Broadway and Hollywood.
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Dave Smalley, who coached the men's and women's basketball teams at Navy during more than 50 years in sports at the academy, has died. He was 72. He died Friday night of complications from cancer, the academy said Saturday.
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Washington, Nov. 8 (NNN): Star of American musicals on stage and screen and later in hit 80s TV series Dallas, Howard Keel, has died of colon cancer aged 85.
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Howard Keel, star of post-war US musicals, and later in the hit television series Dallas, dies of cancer.
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The Royal Opera said Tuesday that Ehrling, who was known for his vast knowledge of music and for his sharp temperament, died Sunday in New York City, where he had resided since the early 1970s.
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Howard Keel, the barrel-chested baritone who starred in musicals from MGM&#39;s golden age, including Annie Get Your Gun and Kiss Me, Kate, and who revived his career on TV&#39;s Dallas, died Sunday at 85.
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In leaving the job of resident choreographer of New York City Ballet, Christopher Wheeldon seems to be taking up another as traveling choreographer to the world.
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(Dennis, Massachussetts-AP) Oct. 7, 2004 - Boston Marathon legend Johnny Kelly has died at the age of 97. A family member says Kelley died quietly Wednesday night, shortly after moving into a nursing home near his Cape Cod home.
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Fred Ebb, the lyricist who wrote Chicago and the classic song New York, New York, dies of a heart attack.
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After more than 15 years with New York City Ballet, Nikolaj HÃ¼bbe danced his farewell performance on Sunday not as if he were delivering the last word on his roles, but as if they were brave new worlds he was still exploring.
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Mr. Kidd was the award-winning choreographer of exuberant dance numbers for Broadway shows like âFinianâs Rainbowâ and âGuys and Dollsâ and Hollywood musicals including âThe Band Wagonâ and âSeven Brides for Seven Brothers.â
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The jig might have to go. Too many people back home, in Jacksonville and Mississippi, were giving him grief for a dance that just might have passed cult status. He considered break-dancing, though David Ortiz's demonstration left much to be desired.
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Playbill - The British stage director Steven Pimlott, whose busy career included stays at the Royal Shakespeare Company, Chichester Festival Theatre and Opera North, and who had just begun rehearsals on a new production of The Rose Tattoo at the Royal National Theatre, died Feb. 14 at his home near Colchester, according to British news reports. He was 52 and had been battling lung cancer.
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Joe Johnson of the Atlanta Hawks will replace New Jersey Nets guard Jason Kidd in the All-Star Game, NBA Commissioner David Stern said on Wednesday.
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The death this month, at 94, of Alicia Markova, the magical woman who inspired the two greatest geniuses of 20th-century ballet , George Balanchine and Frederick Ashton, capped a year of a particularly ...
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Jerome Robbins, below, will be celebrated by New York City Ballet in performances of 33 of his dances during its spring season, running from April 29 through June 29. The tribute at the New York State Theater, featuring 10 all-Robbins programs, each showcasing a different aspect of his work, will commemorate the 90th anniversary of his birth. Guest artists participating in the event will include dancers from American Ballet Theater, the Paris Opera Ballet and the Royal Ballet.
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NEW YORK -- Fred Ebb, who lyricist for such hit Broadway musicals as &quot;Chicago&quot; and &quot;Cabaret&quot; and the big-city anthem &quot;New York, New York,&quot; has died of a heart attack.