Happily, Fred Astaire heard Hollywood’s siren call after Adele retired—although he was not smitten by RKO’s plans to make him part of another team. David O. Selznick, head of production, was a great ...

News PHOTO CALL: The Best of Broadway Dance Takes Center Stage at the 2014 Fred and Adele Astaire Awards The new Broadway musical revue After Midnight, a swirling medley of music and dance inspired by ...

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ROBERT OSBORNE reports that after a three-year hiatus, the Astaire Awards -- now officially known as the Fred & Adele Astaire Awards -- are back. Established in 1982, the awards were given in the name ...

NEW YORK — Director-choreographer-dancer Tommy Tune will receive a lifetime achievement honor at the 2008 Fred & Adele Astaire Awards. Tune, 69, who has won nine Tony Awards, will direct Turn of the ...

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I get asked how I come up with column topics. Fred Astaire starred in the 1970 Christmas TV special “Santa Claus Is Coming to Town” as the mailman narrator, who Hallmark depicted in a 2004 ornament.

The untitled Fred Astaire biopic starring Tom Holland is moving forward with “Paddington” director Paul King behind the camera, TheWrap has confirmed. The feature film, which was announced in winter ...

To make matters even more complicated, both actors playing Astaire on the big screen, Jamie Bell and Tom Holland, have played the title role in Billy Elliot in the past. Since it may be confusing to ...

After learning about Fred Astaire’s talented older sister, Adele, who was a successful actor, singer and dancer in her own right, Eliza Knight knew she needed to tell her story. The USA Today ...

During a recent appearance at the Critics Choice Association press conference, Spider-Man: No Way Home star Tom Holland has finally shared an update about the current status of Sony Pictures’ untitled ...