A promotional photo of a female dancer in Donn Arden's production "Paris Toujours" taking place at the Moulin Rouge in Hollywood, California in 1955. This was Arden's third production at the Moulin Rouge, and the woman is in full costume and posing with her right leg up in the air. Site Name: Moulin Rouge (Hollywood, Calif.)
A promotional photo of a pair of dancers in Donn Arden's "Paris Toujours" that was staged at the Moulin Rouge in Hollywood, California some time in the 1950s. Both dancers are in full costume, and the woman is seated with the man standing behind her, holding his top hat. Site Name: Moulin Rouge (Hollywood, Calif.)
At the Lido in Paris, 1951. Photograph shows dancers in "Rendez-Vous", a show staged by Donn Arden at the Lido in Paris in 1951. 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 the audience looks on as they perform.The stamp on back of photo reads "La Mention Photo-Renoux est obligatoire sous chaque reproduction. Studio Renoux 178, Rue de Chateau - Paris-XIV."" Street Address: 178 Rue de Chateau
Photograph shows a scene from "Rendez-Vous", a production staged by Donn Arden at the Lido in Paris in 1951. 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 the audience looks on as they perform. Street Address: 178 Rue de Chateau
Photograph of two dancers in "Desirs" - a show staged by Donn Arden at the Lido in Paris. The Lido was a famous cabaret, and there were many Donn Arden productions at this particular location. The two dancers all are wearing elaborate headdresses and costumes, and the audience looks on as they perform. Street Address: 178 Rue de Chateau
A photograph of two dancers in a scene 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 minimal costumes, and the audience looks on as they perform. This is from the scene "Desirs Tropicaux" (Tropical Desires) and is part of "Danse Rituelle du Feu" (ritual fire dance). Street Address: 178 Rue de Chateau
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
A photograph of a single dancer in "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 dancer is wearing an elaborate headdress and costume, and appears to be holding up some sort of prop. Street Address: 178 Rue de Chateau