Chita Rivera, who enchanted audiences for over six decades.
Chita Rivera, who enchanted audiences for over six decades.
Chita, born in Washington, D.C., was once a tomboy. Ballet became her passion,
Chita, born in Washington, D.C., was once a tomboy. Ballet became her passion,
In 1957, Chita shone in the role of Anita, showcasing her dancing, acting,
In 1957, Chita shone in the role of Anita, showcasing her dancing, acting,
Chita Rivera became Broadway's first great triple threat, seamlessly blending acting
Chita Rivera became Broadway's first great triple threat, seamlessly blending acting
A 1986 taxi accident shattered her leg, but Chita defied odds, evolving her style and continuing to dance with resilience
A 1986 taxi accident shattered her leg, but Chita defied odds, evolving her style and continuing to dance with resilience
Chita garnered numerous awards, including Tony Awards, a lifetime achievement honor
Chita garnered numerous awards, including Tony Awards, a lifetime achievement honor
Chita Rivera's legacy as a Broadway legend lives on, leaving an indelible mark on the world of performing arts.
Chita Rivera's legacy as a Broadway legend lives on, leaving an indelible mark on the world of performing arts.
Chita's commitment to the stage meant minimal forays into television and film
Chita's commitment to the stage meant minimal forays into television and film
her dynamic performances and enduring spirit will inspire generations
her dynamic performances and enduring spirit will inspire generations
Chita Rivera, a true Broadway icon, will be remembered
Chita Rivera, a true Broadway icon, will be remembered
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