The Limelight Dancers

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The Limelight Dancers

Fis-snin sittin mużika taż-żagħżagħ kienet qed tittratta baned kitarrista u għalhekk iż-żfin inbidel mill lejl għan nhar. Mary Rose Debono kienet titgħallem iż-żfin l-iskola u għaqdet grupp ta żeffiena f’Buġibba. Bħala waħda mil-membri tal-Bognor Beach Club meta ittellgħet lejla ta divertiment Mary Rose ġabret ftit tfal biex tgħaqqad grupp ieħor taż-Żfin għal dan l-avveniment. Dak in-nar id-divertiment kien jinkludi. Iż-żeffiena ta Mary Rose grupp tfajliet u grupp tat-tfal, kummiedja li ittellghat mil ġenituri u skeċċ miż-żagħżugħ Dennis Vella, li snin wara sar kuratur il Mużew Nazzjonali tal-Arti f’Malta.

Fix-xitwa meta it-tfajliet bdew jipprattikaw it-‘Teens and Twenties Talent Trust’ (4Ts) il-grupp żeffiena ta Mary Rose kellhom bżonn isem għax il 4Ts dega kellhom grupp żeffiena li kien ssibhom bħala il 4Ts Dancers. Għalhekk inħoloq l-isem ‘The Limelight Dancers’. Dawn kienu eventwalment ħames tfajliet u ħames ġuvintur. Dan barra li kienu jieħdu sehem f’avvenimenti li ittellgħu mill 4Ts, kienu ukoll jiżfnu f’klabbs u il-Preluna, il-Pheonicia, Il-Rivera Martinique, il-Hilton u lukandi oħra.

Fil-Karnival 1972, Mary Rose għamlet il-kijografija tat- danza u għallmet grupp Limelight u xi għoxrin tfajla u ġuvni oħra li gew it-tieni fil konkors taż-żfin dik is-sena. Fin-1974 il-tellgħat opera mużikali minn Joey Chircop, David Agius u Tony Grech jisimha Dream? U għalhekk il-grupp ‘The Limelight Dancers’ riga ħadu sehem b’il-kijografija tat Mary Rose. Dan kien wieħed mil-ahhar darba li il-grupp ‘The Limelight Dancers’ żifnu flimkien f’avveniment kbir.

Iz-żeffien f’ il-grupp ‘The Limelight Dancers’ inbidlu mhux ftit. Xi uħud bħal Fredrick Tanti illum jaħdem fil produzzjoni ta' films u direttur, David Sherry illum għandu grupp tal-mużika fl’Amerka, Bob Dixon kien xi żmien jaħdem did-dwal tat-teatru.

Il-membri tal-grupp ‘The Limelight Dancers’ li żifnu fi Dream? Kienu, Mary Rose Debono, Dominic Poole, Elta Mizzi, Denis Bartolo, Marion Ebejer, Oscar Curmi, Charles Zammit, Laraun Gada’, Paul Mifsud Joseph Borg, Anna Farrugia, Frank Camilleri, Celine Portelli u Loraine Engerer.