Radha - A recreation of Ruth St Denis solo of 1906 - T903649891Vaudeville dancer Ruth St.Denis’ solo Radha was inspired by ‘all she knew of India and her arts’. With her husband Ted Shawn she established the Denishawn Company in 1915, which became a forerunner in the cross-cultural field. Martha Graham and Doris Humphrey, amongst others, were company members.For Zone 3 2002, Liz Lea will recreate this historical work with a company of men. Working in collaboration with Jacobs Pillow, Lea plans to recreate all five of St Denis’s solos in the run up to their Centenary in 2006.Funded by Lisa Ullman Travel scholarship. | |
19 Sep 02 to 21 Sep 02 | Jacksons Lane, Outer London :: V312 listing details L0745989523 |