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DIED. CHUCK GREEN, 78, peerless tap dancer; in Oakland, California. Since the 1940s, the tall, genial Green spoke eloquently with his flashing footwork. Starting out in vaudeville as a child, he kept on performing well into the '90s, appearing on Broadway. Within the closely knit tap world, he was cherished as one of the greatest of the old-time hoofers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones Mar. 24, 1997 | 3/24/1997 | See Source »

Among the acts were Bharata Natyam, a classical dance of facial expression and complex footwork; Kathak, a dance stlyle inspired by the Krishna legend; and traditional Bhangra, a festive Punjabi dance of love and patriotism...

Author: By Maia K. Davis, | Title: 'Ghungroo' Performances Sell Out | 3/3/1997 | See Source »

...strange assortment of characters mill into the theater and onto the stage. A few men in short, tight skirts and high heels casually talk with a rastafarian and two star-trek lookalikes, while on the other side of the stage a giant egg rehearses footwork...

Author: By Brendan H. Gibbon, | Title: MEN IN HEELS | 2/15/1997 | See Source »

...Harvard sports fan and starved for a win, you need only walk over to Hemenway Gym. What you'll see are some of the top players in the country--men and women--combine dazzling footwork, vicious angle shots and devastating rails to make mince meat out of their hapless opponents...

Author: By Chris W. Mcevoy, | Title: Women's, Men's Squash Still Rule Hemenway Gym | 2/7/1997 | See Source »

...share of the profits was not--so he is suing Columbia Pictures for more than $1.5 million. He claims he was supposed to get 25% of the gross profits after the movie earned $130 million, but that when Tootsie was sold to TV, the studio did some fancy financial footwork to avoid paying Hoffman...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People: Dec. 30, 1996 | 12/30/1996 | See Source »

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