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Peridance Teacher Peter Schabel Remembers Mary Tyler Moore

Actress Mary Tyler Moore passed away yesterday in Greenwich, Connecticut, at age 80. Known for her starring roles on “The Mary Tyler Moore Show” in the ’70s and “The Dick Van Dyke Show” in the ’60s, Moore helped create a positive image of the 20th-century career woman. But did you know that she was a […]

"City.ballet.” Season 2, Episode 5 Recap: Caretakers of the Ballet

Darci Kistler (right) rehearsing company members In a black, wide-neck T-shirt bearing the words “Drama Queen,” the legendary Darci Kistler coaches dancers on Peter Martins’ Morgen. “For me, the most important thing is not to put Darci on it,” she says, laughing. The Balanchine muse teaches only the steps and music, she says. Nothing else. She leaves […]