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Antony Tudor: Pillar of 20th-century ballet
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Antony Tudor (1908-1987) believed that ballet could and should engage the general public, not just an elite group. Throughout his career as a choreographer, he chose universal themes such as death, societal oppression and the nuances of personal relationships, exploring emotions at a primal level. Alicia Markova, Pina Bausch, Jerome Robbins, Mikhail Baryshnikov, Gelsey Kirkland and Paul Taylor are just a few of the illustrious dance professionals who studied with Tudor and/or danced in his ba...
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Biography of Antony Tudor dances around his art
The Boston Globe
; SHADOWPLAY The Life of Antony Tudor By Donna Perlmutter Viking, illustrated, 420 pp., $24.95 Of the three giants of mid-20th-century classical choreography -- George Balanchine, Frederick Ashton and Antony Tudor -- Tudor was the mystery man. Unlike Balanchine and Ashton, he did not have a great
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The Timeless Passions of Antony Tudor
The Washington Post
; "Someone called me an old master the other day, which I thought was the kiss of death," Antony Tudor said a decade and a half ago. "Of course, it would hurt me if they didn't think so." He needn't have worried. Everybody in the dance world regarded Tudor as a master then and still, though "old"
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ANTONY TUDOR: TRANSFORMING STEPS INTO FEELING
The Boston Globe
; Antony Tudor, the choreographer who created the psychological ballet, died Sunday night, leaving a legacy of masterpieces that have changed the history of classical dance. These masterworks are few: The London-born Tudor, choreographer emeritus of American Ballet Theater at the time of his death at
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Tutoring the Antony Tudor Style; For the Washington Ballet, Some Rigorous Lessons in Restraint
The Washington Post
; Things are a bit tense at the Washington Ballet these days. Dancer Amanda McKerrow gets so knotted up after each day's rehearsals, she says she might shatter into pieces if she doesn't go straight home to a bath. Company veteran Runqiao Du is nervous about partnering her for the first time --
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Emotions thrive in 'Lilac Garden'.(an Antony Tudor ballet)(Dance review)
Miami Herald (Miami, FL)
; Byline: Jordan Levin Feb. 25--jump front Anyone listening in on this rehearsal at Miami City Ballet would be forgiven for thinking they were at a theater, instead of a dance rehearsal. You have to say to him how wonderful it was when you were touching my face and body, coach Donald Maher says to
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