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    Angela Isadora Duncan (May 26, 1877, or May 27, 1878 – September 14, 1927) was an American-born dancer and choreographer, who was a pioneer of modern contemporary...
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  • Margaret Drabble, and Clive Exton adapted from the books My Life by Isadora Duncan and Isadora, an Intimate Portrait by Sewell Stokes. The film follows the life...
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    instruction of Isadora Duncan. Their "Isadorables" nickname was given to them by the French poet Fernand Divoire in 1909. They later used the Duncan last name...
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    for surbaisse (lower) and the car was a lowered version of the CGS. Isadora Duncan, the American dancer, died in a CGSS when her silk scarf became entangled...
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    cultural factors. In the late 19th century, modern dance artists such as Isadora Duncan, Maud Allan, and Loie Fuller were pioneering new forms and practices...
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    Festival to unfavorable critical reception. She portrayed American dancer Isadora Duncan in The Dancer, which premiered at the Cannes Film Festival in the Un...
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    Raymond Duncan (November 1, 1874 – August 14, 1966) was an American dancer, artist, poet, craftsman, and philosopher, and brother of dancer Isadora Duncan. Born...
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    Belle Epoque ..." Dancer Isadora Duncan, Photo by Eadweard Muybridge, Getty Images Ann Daly, Done Into Dance: Isadora Duncan in America, Wesleyan University...
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    early abstract cityscapes and collection of over 5,000 drawings of Isadora Duncan also remain significant art historical records. Walkowitz was born in...
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  • Compound aka B38, sedans being in regular manufacture from 1938 to 1940 Isadora Duncan's fondness for flowing scarves was the cause of her death in 1927 in...
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    Isadora Duncan, she dedicated her life to improving dance education and honoring of her sister's legacy. Elizabeth Duncan operated Isadora Duncan's schools...
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    century saw the emergence of the barefoot dance movement, pioneered by Isadora Duncan, that anticipated women's liberation movement and challenged the then...
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    dance is a family of modern dance styles that began around 1900 with Isadora Duncan. It used classical concert music but marked a departure from traditional...
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    forgotten steps that made Isadora Duncan famous". The Observer. Retrieved 14 October 2024. Autograph material of Isadora Duncan is extremely rare on the...
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  • ocean-themed décor in The Ersatz Elevator. The names Isadora and Duncan came from Isadora Duncan, a famous dancer, who was killed when her scarf was caught...
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    innovators was Isadora Duncan (1878–1927), who stressed pure, unstructured movement in lieu of the positions of classical ballet. Duncan said "from early...
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    (1964), she graduated to the lead role in Russell's film about Isadora Duncan, Isadora Duncan, the Biggest Dancer in the World (1966) -- receiving several...
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    April 18, 1895, in Dresden, Germany. In 1904 Maria-Theresa Duncan was discovered by Isadora Duncan. Her parents were persuaded to let their daughter move...
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    a daughter with dancer Isadora Duncan, Deirdre Beatrice (1906–1913), who drowned at the age of seven with another of Duncan's children, Patrick Augustus...
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    this time for Best Supporting Actress for Martin Sherman's play about Isadora Duncan, When She Danced, with Vanessa Redgrave at the Globe Theatre in 1991...
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    choreography, including by Russian choreographer Michel Fokine (1880-1942) and Isadora Duncan (1878-1927), and since then styles have varied between realistic representation...
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  • Gaspard Ulliel as Louis Mélanie Thierry as Gabrielle Lily-Rose Depp as Isadora Duncan François Damiens as Marchand Louis-Do de Lencquesaing as Armand Amanda...
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    Rebelling against the rigid constraints of classical ballet, Loie Fuller, Isadora Duncan and Ruth St. Denis (with her work in theater) developed their own styles...
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    painter Georgi Yakulov, Yesenin met the Paris-based American dancer Isadora Duncan, a woman 18 years his senior. She knew only a dozen words in Russian...
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  • Isadora Duncan, the Biggest Dancer in the World is a BBC Television film based on the life of the American dancer Isadora Duncan first broadcast on 22...
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  • appears as Mahatera Phang, Leila Waddell as Sister Cybele, the dancer Isadora Duncan appears as Lavinia King, and her companion Mary D'Este (mother of Preston...
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    musical Camelot (1967), before portraying American dancer Isadora Duncan in the biopic Isadora (1968), which earned her a second Academy Award nomination...
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  • The Isadora Duncan Dance Awards or Izzies honor San Francisco Bay Area dance artists for outstanding achievements in a range of categories including: choreography...
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    Peter's Church, West Firle, East Sussex. Duncan Grant is referenced with Isadora Duncan and Mary Garden in A Drunk Man Looks at the Thistle (1926) by Hugh MacDiarmid...
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    celebrated Broadway and Hollywood personalities including Alla Nazimova, Isadora Duncan, Eva Le Gallienne, and Marlene Dietrich. Her best-known involvement...
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