The theater, the theater, what's happened to the theater? Especially where dancing is concerned?
13 seconds sound clip from the White Christmas (1954) movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 01:12:31 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- Emma? Could you put in a long-distance call for me? I want to get Ed Harrison, New York City.
- That's the fellow, yeah. You'll catch him at Radio City, I think.
- And let's keep it quiet. This is kind of a personal thing.
- Oh, sure, sure. Ed Harrison, television. Radio City, gee.
- All right, fellas. From the top.
- The theater, the theater, what's happened to the theater? Especially where dancing is concerned?
- Chaps who did taps aren't tapping anymore, they're doing choreography.
- Hicks who did kicks aren't kicking anymore, they're doing choreography.
- Heps who did steps that would stop the show in days that used to be...
- Through the air they keep flying tike a duck that is dying.
- Instead of dance it's choreography.
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