Dick Van Dyke, 99, was observed watching his wife, Arlene Silver, perform at their annual Halloween event, "Halloween at Vandy Manor," held at their home. Silver, 54, produced and starred in the show, appearing as Ursula from "The Little Mermaid" and lip-syncing to songs. Van Dyke watched proudly from the side of the stage as his wife performed.
The couple has hosted this tradition for about a decade, starting with simple decorations and evolving into an elaborate show with scare actors, animatronics, and performers. Silver explained that while Van Dyke is associated with Christmas, he is enthusiastic about Halloween, recalling his own past involvement in street decorations in the 1950s and 60s. Their current event has become more family-friendly, featuring a variety show for children.
Silver expressed pride in how the event has grown from a "filler thing" into something unique and enjoyed by their community, emphasizing that "nobody does a live show at their house." Van Dyke even has an animatronic featuring his voice reciting the opening to Michael Jackson's "... download the app to read more
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