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In 1983, choreographer Jerome Robbins premiered a new ballet titled I’m Old-Fashioned (The Astaire Variations). The thirty-minute work opens with a screening of Fred Astaire and Rita Hayworth’s dance routine to the song “I’m Old-Fashioned” from You Were Never Lovelier (William A. Seiter, Columbia, 1942). The colossal image of Astaire and Hayworth dancing on a huge screen at the back of the expansive stage of the New York State Theatre is followed by a series of solo, couple, and small group d... |