marguerite derricks

A Broadway star prepares for her TV debut, a tap dancing diva doubles as a children’s author, Les Twins partner with a hat specialist on a new campaign, Alison Levenberg talks about Billy Elliot, and Dance Theatre of Harlem faces off with the union on a legal dispute.

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The DancePlug Team

Lots to dish about this week. Watch our latest episode: A New York theater opens its doors to more dancing, Rodin’s statues inspire choreography, Step Up 4 brings together a team of dynamite choreographers, dancer Sergei Polunin faces consequences after leaving the Royal Ballet, an elementary scholar gets punished for his Michael Jackson dance moves, and check out our exclusive interview with choreographer Marguerite Derricks!

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The DancePlug Team

We had the pleasure to sit down with three-time Emmy Award winner choreographer Marguerite Derricks, whose credits include a very long list of music videos, TV shows, commercials and blockbuster movies such as the remake Fame, Mr & Mrs Smith, Charlie's Angels, and Austin Powers. Watch our interview, hosted by Scott Hislop, where Ms Derricks talks about the start of her career, today's choreography and back in the day, and how she casts her dancers.

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The DancePlug Team

Are you caught up on your dance 411?  Don’t miss this week’s Dish: The 63rd Emmy’s honor talented choreographers with well deserved awards, hundreds of dancers honor the 911 Memorial in New York City, a brand new hip hop film charges the silver screen this fall, and So You Think You Can Dance Canada may be extinct before its fifth season.

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The DancePlug Team

More great dance news this week, don't miss the new DancePlug Dish! This week: A TV dance pilot gets dumped, Forrest Gump drops it like it's hot, a choreographer receives a well deserved award, while another disrespects his dancers.

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The DancePlug Team
 

The DancePlug Dish, your weekly newsflash channel on all things dance.

Young Americans look for assiduous Russian training, Rent is getting ready for the Hollywood Bowl, and get up-close with the 11 new contestants of So You Think You Can Dance season 7.


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The DancePlug Team