True Talent, Kindness, and Take Me Along
In 1973, Colleen Lester was an aspiring actress fed up with the theater, but Gene Kelly gave her a new perspective. Lester met Kelly during a summer revival of the stage musical Take Me Along, she an apprentice on the verge of quitting and he the show’s headliner. During intermissions, Kelly taught her a few dance steps, and one day he offered her a word of advice on dealing with cruel co-workers, which she’s never forgotten: “Don’t let them bother you. The ones who are...
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