Word: dancers
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...movie was no wow, Travolta's body was. The rebuilt dancer persuaded his trainer to go West and put up some of the money to get Isaacson started in a 1,200-sq.-ft. studio that features $50,000 worth of equipment and, no less important, wall-to-wall mirrors for checking oneself out. But his star customers are not interested in a convivial health club. They want the personal touch, and they get it. If Mickey Rourke requests an after-midnight workout, Isaacson opens the gym. If Danny Sullivan asks him to fly to Indianapolis, he gets...
...school must now survive without the firm hand of Balanchine, who died in 1983. Several important teachers are over 70 and will probably be replaced by retired City Ballet dancers, whose methods may be blander and more homogeneous. Last spring there was a public power scuffle on the school's board between the Old Guard and new benefactors. Dunning does little speculating about future problems. Wisely, she records the past and observes the present in clean prose and with the same eloquent good manners that mark a well-schooled dancer. --By Martha Duffy
...Gillespie has more than prepared for her big day—if only on account of her other passion—dance. A life-long gymnast, dancer, and choreographer, she is a veteran of the stage, even if she is a rookie to public addresses...
...dancer-turned-speaker has also spent the last month rehearsing pronunciation drills “nearly everyday,” fine-tuning her dynamics and gestures with a vocal coach at the American Repertory Theatre...
Since his early Harvard days, Lithgow has diversified his resume—adding father of three, children’s book author, and dancer for the New York City Ballet to a long list of starring roles in blockbusters and hit musicals...