File:Denishawn dance film.webm
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| Description | Brief scenes of Denishawn house, Los Angeles, Ruth St. Denis teaching class, leading students in a dance, and in Oriental costume with a peacock; Ted Shawn auditioning small girl wearing pointe shoes; informal shots of Ruth St. Denis and Ted Shawn; Denishawn students at play. The compilation concludes with a 1913 Thomas Alva Edison Company special effects film, The Dances of the Ages, in which Norma Gould, Ted Shawn and dancers perform miniaturized on a banquet table top; Shawn's scenario of brief dances evokes historical eras from the Stone Age to the early twentieth century. |
| Date | between 1915 and 1917 |
| Source | NYPL |
| Author | Unknown author |
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| current | 17:56, 1 June 2022 | 7 min 52 s, 655 × 486 (81.06 MB) | Racconish (talk | contribs) | c:User:Rillke/bigChunkedUpload.js: |
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