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Dancers from "Feminine Touch," image 025: photographic print
Date
1981
Archival Collection
Description
Dancers in "Feminine Touch," Silverbird Hotel, Las Vegas in 1981.
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Photograph of dancers at the Lido, Paris (Fr.), 1960s
Date
1960 to 1969
Archival Collection
Description
Photograph of the Kessler twins, Alice and Ellen, in costumes worn at a production at the Lido, in Paris during the 1960s. The Lido was a famous cabaret, and there were many Donn Arden productions at this particular location. The dancers all are wearing elaborate headdresses and costumes, and are looking backwards toward the camera. The Kessler sisters were very famous twin sisters from Germany, known for their singing, dancing, and acting. Site Name: Lido (Cabaret: Paris, France)
Image
Photograph of female dancers at the Lido, Paris (FRA), 1950s
Date
1950 to 1959
Archival Collection
Description
Dancers at the Lido in Paris are shown here performing on stage, in full costume and minimal clothing. Donn Arden produced many versions of the Lido in both Paris and Las Vegas. Site Name: Lido (Cabaret: Paris, France)
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Photograph of dancers at Nevada Dance Theatre, circa 1970s-1980s
Date
1970 to 1989
Archival Collection
Description
Dancers from the Nevada Dance Theatre performing.
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Photograph of dancers at Nevada Dance Theatre, circa 1970s-1980s
Date
1970 to 1989
Archival Collection
Description
Dancers McBride and Bonnefous of the Nevada Dance Theatre.
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Benihana Dancers: contract negotiations regarding five "Kanpai" dancers performing at Benihana, 1974-1976
Level of Description
File
Archival Collection
Matt Gregory Entertainment Papers
To request this item in person:
Collection Number: MS-00381
Collection Name: Matt Gregory Entertainment Papers
Box/Folder: Box 1
Collection Name: Matt Gregory Entertainment Papers
Box/Folder: Box 1
Archival Component
Photograph of dancers onstage, Las Vegas (Nev.), 1957-1960s
Date
1957 to 1969
Archival Collection
Description
Unidentified dancers in a saloon scene onstage.
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Photograph of dancers at the Lido, Paris (Fr.), 1959
Date
1959
Archival Collection
Description
A photograph of the Kessler Sisters (Ellen and Alice) performing in the "Lido Circus," which was a scene from "Avec Plaisi," staged at the Lido in Paris by Donn Arden in 1959. The Lido was a famous cabaret, and there were many Donn Arden productions at this particular location. The dancers all are wearing elaborate headdresses and costumes, and are both holding parisols. The Kessler sisters were very famous twin sisters from Germany, known for their singing, dancing, and acting. Site Name: Lido (Cabaret: Paris, France)
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Photograph of dancers at the Lido, Paris (Fr.), 1954
Date
1954
Archival Collection
Description
A photograph from "Desirs," a production staged by Donn Arden at the Lido in Paris in 1954. The Lido was a famous cabaret, and there were many Donn Arden productions at this particular location. The dancers all are wearing elaborate headdresses and costumes, and they are holding up a banner with the title of the scene, which is from "Desirs de Roi"-"Le Parc Sous La Neige" (Winter in the Park). Street Address: 178 Rue de Chateau
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Photograph of Donn Arden with dancer and costumers, 1940s
Date
1940 to 1949
Archival Collection
Description
Donn Arden, holding a costume sketch, examines the fringed, short-skirted two-piece costume worn by a dancer backstage. A costume mistress measures the dancer's skirt with a tape measure. An unidentifed man holding a length of fabric is seen on the right.
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