Dancing
Show off
Show off verb - To engage in attention-getting playful or boisterous behavior.
Both terms in one sentence
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She's Got Legs: Vera Ellen was given outfits in the numbers "Choreography" and "Mandy" just to show off her dancing figure (similar to how Rosemary was given more songs to show off her voice).
Source: Film / White Christmas - The Seinfeld episode "The Bookstore" allows John O'Hurley to show off his dancing skills, later to be demonstrated quite thoroughly in the first season of Dancing with the Stars.
Source: The Cast Showoff -
It's also a very quick way to show off the entire cast at once and make the Theme Tune more infectious by associating it in your head with dancing.
Source: Dancing Theme
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