Dance; ABT: It's de Mille, And It's Delightful From: The Washington Post | Date: February 6, 1993| Author: Alan M. Kriegsman | Copyright 1993 The Washington Post. This material is published under license from the Washington Post.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Washington Post.Copyright information

Only one thing in the world could upstage the three Agnes de Mille ballets performed by American Ballet Theatre at the Kennedy Center Opera House last night, and that's de Mille herself.

And so she did, to the crowd's immense delight. The program was offered as a tribute to the plucky 83-year-old choreographer, who has triumphed over the ravages of stroke and its aftermath. Before the third ballet - the evergreen American classic "Rodeo" - the curtain rose to show de Mille, seated cen...

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