yIn light of the recent closing notice, the dancers of CHITA RIVERA: THE
DANCER'S LIFE have announced 'THE BROADWAY GIVES-BACK FUND,' whereby they
will subsidize the purchase of tickets to the final performances of CHITA
RIVERA: THE DANCER'S LIFE for students and up-and-coming performers. The
show play's its last performance this Sunday (2/19).
Dick Van Dyke joined Chita Rivera: THE DANCER'S LIFE for four performances only on January 24th and BroadwayWorld was there to capture the curtain call, and a birthday surprise!
Chita Rivera will reunite with her legendary Bye, Bye Birdie co-star when Dick Van Dyke makes a special guest appearance in CHITA RIVERA: THE DANCER'S LIFE, it was announced by the show's producers. Mr. Van Dyke will appear in the musical for four performances: Tuesday, January 24 - Thursday, January 26, 2006.
Written by four-time Tony winner Terrence McNally and featuring a cast of 11, THE DANCER'S LIFE charts Chita Rivera's amazing journey from aspiring ballerina to Broadway legend. BroadwayWorld was there to cover the opening night party.
Broadway legend Chita Rivera will be featured on Sirius Satellite Radio from December 9th through 11th, when her Chita Rivera: The Dancer's Life opens on Broadway