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Primitive Mysteries / Martha Graham
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American dancer, choreographer, and company director
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We learn by practice. Whether it means to learn to dance by practicing dancing or to learn to live by practicing living, the principles are the same. One becomes in some area an athlete of God
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Martha Graham
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View a video of this performance at the UW Media Center.
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Premiere Date:
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1931
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Music:
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Louis Horst
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Costume Design:
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Martha Graham
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Lighting Design:
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Beverly Emmons after Jean Rosenthal
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Reconstruction:
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Sophie Maslow (1964)
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Staging:
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Diane Gray
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Costume Realization:
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Christine Smith
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Lighting Realization:
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Michael Wellborn
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Rehearsal Direction:
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Hannah C. Wiley
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Musicians:
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Paul Moore (piano), Janet Putnam (flute), Paul Taub (oboe)
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Dancers:
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Elizabeth Spatz, The Virgin, with Katie Au, Heidi Brewer, Stacie Brown, Sarah Carlson, Rhonda Cinotto, Natalie Danielson, Lauren Ehnbuske, Jennifer Griffiths, Kesa H. Huey, Chalie Livingston, Carly Pansulla, Leah Schrager
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Performance Date:
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February 2005
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Performance Location:
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Meany Theater, University of Washington
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Martha Graham Works:
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