This book is a reflection on the experiments that Hay set up for herself and her collaborators, and the ideas she discovered while choreographing four dances, If I Sing to You (2008), No Time to Fly (2010), A Lecture on the Performance of Beauty (2003), and the solo My Choreogra…
Sam Wasson traces Fosse's numberless reinventions of himself over a career that spawns The Pajama Game, Cabaret, Pippin, Chicago, All That Jazz, and other iconic works of art, earning him Tonys, Emmys, and an Oscar. Wasson traces not only Fosse's prodigious professional life, bu…
"Everyone has heard of George Balanchine. Few outside Russia know of Leonid Yakobson, Balanchine's contemporary, who remained in Lenin's Russia and survived censorship during the darkest days of Stalin. Like Shostakovich, Yakobson suffered for his art and yet managed to create a…
Inheriting dance: an invitation from Pina
With a focus on dance innovation from the late 19th century to the present, this history provides dance students with accessible information on the major contributors to the art. Organized chronologically by the decades in which innovators were born or dance organizations were f…
Bob Fosse is one of the most significant figures in the post-World War II American musical theater
Jose Limon: the artist re-viewed
Om den mexicansk-amerikanske balletdanser og koreograf José Limón og hans kunstneriske og pædagogiske virke