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Valerie Perrine, surrounded by the Village People, lands in a big glass of champagne for the “Milk Shake” song in
Can’t Stop the Music,
1980.
PHOTOFEST
How many pecs can one pool hold? Allan goes for the maximum number with the big “Y.M.C.A.” muscle fest in
Can’t Stop the Music
, 1980.
PHOTOFEST
Can’t Stop the Music
opens in New York City with an extravagant outdoor circus-themed party at Lincoln Center, 1980.
ROBIN PLATZER/TWIN IMAGES
Siblings unite: Liza Minnelli offers her congratulations to sister Lorna Loft during the
Grease 2
festivities at Studio 54, 1982.
ROBIN PLATZER/TWIN IMAGES
Allan ogles Maxwell Caulfield at the
Grease 2
party in Hollywood, 1982. Later, he has serious second thoughts about his casting choice when the movie tanks at the box office.
PETER C. BORSARI
Allan manages a discreet striptease that upstages his
Grease 2
star Michelle Pfeiffer, who arrives at the New York City premiere with her husband, Peter Horton, 1982.
ROBIN PLATZER/TWIN IMAGES
Allan demands that the
La Cage aux folles
cast album be ready in record time for the opening-night party. At work in the recording studio are (left to right) Jerry Herman, Arthur Laurents, George Hearn, Gene Barry, Thomas Z. Shepard, and Fritz Holt.
PHOTOFEST
Harvey Fierstein and Jerry Herman celebrate with Angela Lansbury at the Broadway opening of the two writers’ new musical,
La Cage aux folles
, 1983.
ROBIN PLATZER/TWIN IMAGES
La Cage aux folles
star Gene Barry shares the stage, but not the Palace Theater elevator, with one of the Cagelles.
PHOTOFEST
“You’re a star”: A barber-shop photo leads Allan to his
Where the Boys Are ’ 84
favorite, Russell Todd, 1984.
PHOTOFEST
Just follow the stars: Oscar statues, plus a few million tulips flown over from Holland, adorn the Shrine Auditorium in downtown Los Angeles on March 29, 1989.
PHOTOFEST
Rob Lowe’s Prince Charming serenades Eileen Bowman’s Snow White to the tune of “Proud Mary” during the Cocoanut Grove opening number of the Academy Awards, 1989.
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