Breaking color barriers in show business as a black male dancer featuring Marty Lewis
Showgirls Life
English - May 01, 2021 07:00 - 57 minutes - 39.5 MBPerforming Arts Arts Society & Culture Documentary showgirl las vegas entertainment las vegas history bluebell dancers professional dancers confidence topless dancers french showgirls las vegas showgirls production shows Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Marty Lewis, who was in both opening casts of Hello, Hollywood, Hello and Jubilee as a black male dancer, shares his story of being a black Showboy in Donn Arden’s MGM productions. We discuss the joys and privileges of being part of the casts of Showgirl production shows, where entertainment has gone today and reminisced about many of the opportunities that were available to dancers in the 70s and 80s in America. He shares his perspectives on working as a choreographer and dancer around the world and how much the world of entertainment has changed in the last 40 years. Enjoy!
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