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Two dancers: Virginia Marvin - left - and Barbara
Two dancers in 1927: Virginia Marvin (left) had been with Mikhail Mordkin as solo dancer and in the Eastern tour company of the Shubert Operetta My Maryland. Barbara Stanwyck (right) feminine lead in Burlesque, the successful drama of show business Date: 1927
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Barbara Burlesque Business Dancer Dancers Drama Entertainer Feminine Lead Marvin Maryland Mikhail Operetta Performer Shubert Solo Successful Virginia 1927 Stanwyck
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In this photograph from 1927, two brilliant and dynamic performers, Virginia Marvin and Barbara Stanwyck, are seen gracefully engaged in a dance routine. Virginia Marvin, depicted on the left, had already made a name for herself as a solo dancer in Mikhail Mordkin's esteemed Eastern tour company of the Shubert Operetta "My Maryland." Her elegant and poised movements were a testament to her dedication and skill in the world of dance. Barbara Stanwyck, the glamorous and charismatic feminine lead on the right, had recently risen to fame with her successful role in the drama "Burlesque." Her captivating presence on stage and magnetic screen presence had made her a sensation in the entertainment industry. The year was 1927, an era of jazz and excitement, and these two women embodied the spirit of the 1920s and 20s, an age of innovation and creativity in American theatre and stage performance. The photograph captures a moment of pure joy and synergy between the two dancers, as they move in perfect harmony, their expressions filled with focus and delight. This photograph is a testament to the enduring legacy of these two remarkable women, who left an indelible mark on the world of dance and entertainment during a time of great change and innovation. The image is a reminder of the power of dance to captivate, inspire, and bring people together, and the enduring allure of the stage. This photograph is from the Mary Evans Picture Library and is not to be used for commercial purposes. It is a precious piece of American cultural history, and a reminder of the rich and diverse world of dance and entertainment that has shaped our collective imagination for generations.
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