The telling gesture: on his centennial, companies rediscover the subtle power of Antony Tudor.

From: Dance Magazine | Date: February 1, 2008| Author: | Copyright information

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The first time I encountered Antony Tudor, he was sitting in front of the rehearsal studio of the Joffrey Ballet. He was overseeing the reconstruction of his Offenbach in the Underworld, the underbelly of and antithesis to Massine's frothy Gaite Parisienne. Dressed in a crisp white shirt and black tie, with a ram-rod back and piercing eagle eyes, he suddenly jumped to his feet to demonstrate a semicircle of flitting, flirtatious piques in arabesque. For 30 seconds he channeled the essence of the ballet's Operetta Star. Then he returned to his seat, ...

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