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The Mother / Isadora Duncan
Mother of modern dance, American pioneering dancer, choreographer, teacher, revolutionary and innovator
The dancer's body is simply the luminous manifestation of the soul.
Isadora Duncan
View a video of this performance at the UW Media Center.
Premiere Date: circa 1921
Music: Alexander Scriabin, Etude, Op.2, No. 1
Costume Design: Christine Smith
Lighting Design: Michael Wellborn
Staging: Gemze deLappe
Rehearsal Direction: Hannah C. Wiley
Musicians: Michael Cava
Dancers: Lodi McClellan
Performance Date: February 1995
Performance Location: Meany Theater, University of Washington
Isadora Duncan Works:
Title Staging Premiere Date
Ballspiel Gemze deLappe circa 1903
Classical Duet Gemze deLappe circa 1903
Petals Gemze deLappe circa 1905
The Furies Gemze deLappe circa 1906
The Revolutionary Gemze deLappe circa 1922
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