{"product_id":"21046-fosse-bob-niles-mary-ann-signed-photograph-of-the-dance-partners-in-mid-leap","title":"Fosse, Bob. (1927–1987) \u0026 Niles, Mary Ann. (1923–1987) Signed Photograph of the Dance Partners in Mid-Leap","description":"\u003cp\u003eSigned photograph of the once-married dancers in mid-leap, Niles's foot just barely missing Fosse's inscription \"Sincere best wishes, \/ Bob Fosse\" above her own signature. Very fine. 8 x 10 inches; 20.3 x 25.4 cm.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMary Ann Niles was Bob Fosse's first dance partner, and the two married in 1947. Fosse's personal life was famously tumultuous, and he ultimately left Niles for Joan McCracken in 1951, whom he first met while he and Niles were specialty dancers on the set of 1949's \u003ci\u003eDance Me a Song\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrom the collection of Paul McMahon, a critic, photographer and artist who worked for more than 13 years touring with Marlene Dietrich as the icon's stage manager, announcer, dresser, secretary and escort, and later spent 25 years as an arts and entertainment reviewer and photographer with \u003ci\u003eGay Community News\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eEsplanade\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eTommy's Connection\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eThe Mirror\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBay Windows\u003c\/i\u003e and other publications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46093768622239,"sku":"21046","price":375.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0512\/4826\/7423\/files\/Fosse_Bob_Niles_Mary_Ann_Signed_Photograph_21046.jpg?v=1722190220","url":"https:\/\/www.schubertiademusic.com\/products\/21046-fosse-bob-niles-mary-ann-signed-photograph-of-the-dance-partners-in-mid-leap","provider":"Schubertiade Music and Arts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}