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busby

[buhz-bee] / ˈbʌz bi /




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Busby Berkeley was the show’s dance director, but Lew Fields, the director, was dissatisfied with Berkeley’s work.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

Fans chanted against the owners and held aloft banners as flares filled the air on Sir Matt Busby Way.

From Barron's • Feb. 1, 2026

Keith Dewhurst, external: Playwright began his career as a football reporter on the Manchester Evening Chronicle in the 1950s during the time of the Busby Babes and the Munich Air Disaster.

From BBC • Dec. 18, 2025

Eventually, the “Envision” project evolved into a modern piece inspired by director and choreographer Busby Berkeley — kaleidoscopic and filmed from above, with synchronized dancers forming geometric patterns.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 6, 2025

A column of shining black ants walked across a windowsill, their bottoms tilted upwards, like a line of mincing chorus girls in a Busby Berkeley musical.

From "The God of Small Things" by Arundhati Roy




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