Among the presenters scheduled to appear are Tony Award winners Hal Prince (Show Boat, The Phantom of the Opera) and Bebe Neuwirth (Chicago, Sweet Charity), Emmy Award winner Valerie Harper ("Rhoda," Looped), Joe Morton (Raisin, "Scandal"), Maksim Chmerkovskiy (Forever Tango, Burn the Floor) and Sandy Duncan (Chicago, Peter Pan).
The Astaire Awards were started in 1982 by Fred Astaire and Douglas Watt, now both deceased. The Astaire Awards are presented each year by Patricia Watt, daughter of Douglas Watt.
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