The making of a choreographer :

Genné, Beth

The making of a choreographer : Ninette de Valois and Bar aux Folies-Bergère / Beth Genné. - [Pennington, N.J.] : Society of Dance History Scholars, ©1996. - xiv, 139 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 26 cm. - Studies in dance history. New series ; no. 12 0143-7592 ; .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents : List of illustrations -- "Will Be Valuable Someday" ; Preface -- Acknowledgements -- "Wonder Child" in the School of Hard Knocks: De Valois's Early Years -- "Everything of Value": De Valois and Diaghilev -- "The Future of the Ballet": De Valois and Modern Choreography -- "A Strange, Noble, Unforgettable Figure": De Valois, Yeats, Baylis, and Rambert -- Bar aux Folies-Bergère -- The Notebook: Introduction ; Facsimile and Transcription -- Notes -- Index.

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De Valois, Ninette 1898-2001 Bar aux Folies-Bergère


Bar aux Folies-Bergère (Choreographic work : De Valois)


Choreographers --Great Britain --Biography.
Dancers--Great Britain --Biography.

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