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Steve Condos

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Actor 1918–1990 On stage 19481972

Steve Condos (October 12, 1918 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania – September 16, 1990 in Lyon, France) was an American tap dancer. He was a member of the Condos Brothers, with siblings Nick and Frank. The Condos Brothers are credited in the film Wake Up and Live (1937), in which two of the brothers are introduced by orchestra leader Ben Bernie and dance two tap routines. They were also credited in the film Moon Over Miami (1941), as specialties. Condos danced in the films Song of the Open Road (1944), Meet Me After the Show (1951), Tap (1989) and others. He collaborated with Jimmy Slyde on a program of jazz tap improvisation at the Smithsonian Institution during the 1980s. He created the tap rudim…

On stage 3 productions, 24 years

1948 Heaven on Earth New Century Theatre · Original · directed by Eddie Dowling 12 perf.
1958 Say, Darling ANTA Theatre · Original · directed by Abe Burrows 332 perf.
1972 Sugar Majestic Theatre · Original · directed by Gower Champion 505 perf.

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Worked with more than once1 names

Robert Morse 2 productions

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In the literature4 passages

  • 32 American Tap Dance Foundation, New York City Tap Dance Hall of Fame Inductee 2002: Steve Condos (1918-1990), http://www.tapdancing.org .ebooks/Gilvey, John Anthony/Before the Parade Passes By_ Gower Champion and the Glorious American Musical - John Anthony Gilvey.txt
  • Cast: Robert Morse, Tony Roberts, Cyril Ritchard, Elaine Joyce, Sheila Smith, Steve Condos, Pamela Blairebooks/Green, Stanley/Broadway Musicals, Show By Show - Seventh Edition - Stanley Green & Cary Ginell.txt
  • directed and choreographed by Coan Champion (with additional choreography by Donald Saddler and Steve Condos) produced by David Merricktheatre-pdfs/More Opening Nights on Broadway - Steven Suskin.txt
  • starring Robert Morse, Tony Roberts, and Cyril Ritchard — with Elaine Joyce, Sheila Smith, Steve Condos (replacing Johnny Desmond), and Alan Kasstheatre-pdfs/More Opening Nights on Broadway - Steven Suskin.txt

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