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    Helen Tamiris (born Helen Becker; April 23, 1902 – August 4, 1966) was an American choreographer, modern dancer, and teacher. Tamiris was born Helen Becker...
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    Baptist missionary Helen Tam (born 1963), host of children's programmes in Hong Kong Helen Tamiris (1905–1966), American choreographer Helen Rand Thayer (1863–1935)...
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    that was ultimately absorbed into the Federal Theater Project. Dancer Helen Tamiris was the central figure of the FDP, which existed as an independent entity...
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    female body as an artistic medium. Graham, along with Doris Humphrey, Helen Tamiris, Agnes de Mille, and others, was part of an artistic movement in dance...
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  • by Richard Kollmar, directed by Morton DaCosta and choreographed by Helen Tamiris, opened on January 27, 1955 at the Mark Hellinger Theater. It transferred...
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  • included dancer/choreographers Doris Humphrey, Charles Weidman and Helen Tamiris. Their stated goal was "to give annually a season of continuous dance...
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    Anna Sokolow, Michael Bennett, Michael Kidd, Ron Field, Arthur Murray, Helen Tamiris and Pearl Lang. Lincoln Kirstein was one of the founders of the School...
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  • and July of that year. Nagrin and his wife formed the Tamiris-Nagrin Company in 1960. When Tamiris died in 1966, Nagrin concentrated on a solo career. In...
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    Booth Theatre) 2023 Hell's Kitchen (The Public Theater) 1997 - The Helen Tamiris Award – Performance 1997 - Young Artist’s Award – Performance 1997 -...
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    portraits of early modern dancers, including Ruth St Denis, Agnes De Mille, Helen Tamiris and Martha Graham, with whom he maintained an extended artistic collaboration...
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    Katherine Dunham—Katherine Dunham Technique Pearl Primus Garth Fagan Helen Tamiris Daniel Nagrin Concert dance List of dance styles Women in dance "Modern...
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  • Stewart, actor Elliott Sullivan, actor William Sweets, radio personality Helen Tamiris, choreographer Betty Todd, director Louis Untermeyer, poet Hilda Vaughn...
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    Irving Berlin, Rodgers and Hammerstein, and Helen Tamiris watching music theater auditions...
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  • total run of 888 performances. Directed by Logan and choreographed by Helen Tamiris, the original cast included Florence Henderson as Fanny, Ezio Pinza...
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    renewed interest in the work of modern dance pioneer Helen Tamiris through a recreation of Tamiris' 1937 masterpiece, How Long, Brethren? in 1991. As a...
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    Richard Rodgers, Irving Berlin, Oscar Hammerstein II, and Helen Tamiris watching hopefuls who are being auditioned on stage of the St. James Theatre....
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  • (1992), Talley Beatty (1993), Trisha Brown (1994), Pearl Primus and Helen Tamiris (1995), Meredith Monk (1996), Anna Halprin (1997), Fayard and Harold...
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  • label Touch and Go (musical), a Broadway musical with choreography by Helen Tamiris "Touch and Go" (Jerry Fuller song), popularized by Al Wilson in 1974...
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    after World War II among the abstract expressionists: Alexander Bogen, Helen Frankenthaler, Adolph Gottlieb, Philip Guston, Al Held, Lee Krasner, Barnett...
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    productions including Bassa Moona and How Long Brethren? (1937), a dance by Helen Tamiris. During World War II, he worked as a musical director of the United...
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  • for many other choreographers, including: Ruth St. Denis Ted Shawn Helen Tamiris Martha Hill Doris Humphrey and Charles Weidman Agnes de Mille Ruth Page...
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    (pioneer of modern dance) Anna Sokolow (American dancer, choreographer) Helen Tamiris (pioneer of modern dance) Twyla Tharp (American choreographer, dancer)...
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  • or 3 – Tristan Klingsor, poet, painter and musician, 91 August 4 – Helen Tamiris, dancer and choreographer, 61 August 15 – Jan Kiepura, Polish tenor...
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  • Broadway production was directed by Harburg and Saidy, choreographed by Helen Tamiris, and orchestrated by Ted Royal. It opened on May 14, 1951 at the Broadhurst...
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  • included dancer/choreographers Doris Humphrey, Charles Weidman and Helen Tamiris. Their stated goal was "to give annually a season of continuous dance...
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  • Shepherd: Actress Gale Sondergaard: Actress Hester Sondergaard: Actress Helen Tamiris: Choreographer Betty Todd: Director; secretary, Radio and Television...
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  • including "Kiss Me, Kate", "Shangri La" and "Li'l Abner." She composed for Helen Tamiris, Agnes de Mille, Donald Saddler. Pitot married New Yorker Joseph P....
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  • American to be "première danseuse étoile" at the Paris Opera Ballet Helen Tamiris (1905–1966), pioneer of modern dance, contributing to the choreography...
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  • Continuing her dance training, she studied with Harriet Ann Gray and Helen Tamiris at the Perry-Mansfield of Theatre and Dance. Childs also worked with...
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  • signed for the musical, Plain and Fancy. The show's choreographer, Helen Tamiris (a former colleague of Haufrecht's father) was instrumental in being...
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