Slavenska
Americannoun
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Ms. Slavenska, ambitious, opinionated and the breadwinner of her family, wanted to direct.
From New York Times • Jan. 30, 2015
One, Meredith Monk, recalled how Ms. Slavenska would enter the studio: leggings under a fur coat and a beautiful upsweep.
From New York Times • Jan. 30, 2015
Shortly before Mia Slavenska died in 2002, Maria Ramas, her daughter, made a promise: to tell her story.
From New York Times • Jan. 30, 2015
Best known as a member of the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo, Ms. Slavenska was a glamorous beauty with strong shoulders, steely legs and a sparkling, virtuosic technique.
From New York Times • Jan. 30, 2015
Beaten Blanche Du Bois, danced by Slavenska, quickly revealed the incipient madness which, in the play, had a slower buildup.
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