Tamara Geva (Russian: Тамара Жева, born Tamara Levkievna Zheverzheeva, Russian: Тамара Левкиевна Жевержеева; 17 March 1906 – 9 December 1997) was a Soviet and later an American actress, ballet dancer, and choreographer. She was the daughter of art patron and collector Levkiy Gevergeyev [ru] and she was the first wife of the well-known ballet dancer and choreographer George Balanchine.
Throughout her life she danced with Diaghilev's Ballets Russes, danced with husband George Balanchine, and performed in and choreographed many notable Broadway shows as well as Hollywood movies.
TamaraGeva (Russian: Тамара Жева, born Tamara Levkievna Zheverzheeva, Russian: Тамара Левкиевна Жевержеева; 17 March 1906 – 9 December 1997) was a Soviet...
musical Roberta. Tamara Drasin is sometimes confused with two other performers of the 1930s musical era, the dancers TamaraGeva and Tamara Toumanova. Drasin...
shoes. While teaching at the Mariinsky Ballet, he met TamaraGeva, his future wife. In 1923, with Geva and fellow dancers, Balanchine formed a small ensemble...
Gehling Richard Gere Alexander Gemignani Stephen Geoffreys Malcolm Gets TamaraGeva Alice Ghostley Debbie Gibson Virginia Gibson Kathie Lee Gifford Jack...
Hamilton, Gertrude Purcell and A.E. Thomas. The film stars Charlie Ruggles, TamaraGeva, Margaret Dumont, Allen Jenkins and Donald Meek. The film was released...
the gangsters. Slaughter on Tenth Avenue was danced by Ray Bolger and TamaraGeva in the original stage production of On Your Toes, and by Eddie Albert...
relationship begins to sweeten, the doctors' relationship begins to sour. TamaraGeva as Maria Ivar John Emery as John Newberry Leif Erickson as Dr. Harold...
total run of 315 performances. The cast included Ray Bolger (Junior), TamaraGeva (Vera Barnova), and Monty Woolley (Sergei Alexandrovitch). The London...
Nolan, TamaraGeva, and Alf Blütecher. The film's sets were designed by the art director Karl Görge. Mary Nolan as Marcelle Vautier TamaraGeva as Jane...
on a secret diplomatic mission. There is also Countess Olga Karagin (TamaraGeva), who is caught spying. Nick and his co-pilot, Captain Po (Victor Sen...
Brodsky and Harold Triggs (duo-pianists) perform Suesse’s ballet music for TamaraGeva at Radio City Music Hall; Town Hall concert conducted by Bernard Herrmann;...
Mariinsky Theater. In 1924, Balanchine (and his first wife, ballerina TamaraGeva) fled to Paris while on tour of Germany with the Soviet State Dancers...
Between the Devil "Louisiana Hayride" (music by Schwartz). Introduced by TamaraGeva, Clifton Webb and ensemble in the 1932 revue Flying Colors "The Love...
Viola Essen, Michael Chekhov, and Lionel Stander, with choreography by TamaraGeva, and music by George Antheil. A male ballet superstar is suspected of...
Flying Colors (1932), by Jean Sargent "Louisiana Hayride", introduced by TamaraGeva, Clifton Webb, and ensemble in the revue Flying Colors (1932) "Something...
Neumann Werner Krauss, Ruth Weyher, Theodor Becker (actor), Valeska Gert, TamaraGeva Long considered a lost film, the North American version of the German...
Toes (1936), music by Richard Rodgers, lyrics by Lorenz Hart; starring TamaraGeva and Ray Bolger. This dramatic ballet served as the climax of this musical...
Yar'Adua, 54, Nigerian army general, politician and Vice President. TamaraGeva, 91, Russian-American actress, ballet dancer, and choreographer. Angelo...
a long intimate relationship with Balanchine after his divorce from TamaraGeva, from 1926 to 1933, but they never married. They continued their professional...
Flying Colors, in which Clark pretended to be Clifton Webb and Lillie was TamaraGeva. Where Have We Met Before? Speaking of Love A Penny for Your Thoughts...
Behrendt Wilhelm Bendow as Flaut Paul Biensfeldt Walter Brandt as Schnock TamaraGeva as Oberon Ernst Gronau as Squenz Armand Guerra as Wenzel Paul Günther...