The Archive · 1926

Season at the Carlton

Theatre If the Denishawn Dancers achieved nothing more in the Far East, their suite "Orientalia", produced last night during their opening performance at the Carlton Theatre bers which the writer had never seen was a Japanese dance entitled "Japanese Flower Arrangement," executed by Miss St. Denis. The dance showed a great amount of study and the costumes worn by her were exquisite, Tt is hoped that the players will gain put on some of the Oriental dand> "interpretations which were produced at their matinee on Sunday.

An Egyptian ight ct the Carlton ballet, more e justified their appearance in Asis.' yaitee, that where dancing is con-For this suite consummate art! med the public taste is in danger! The Denishawn Dancers differ from! o¢' becoming surfeited. Yet if any the classical European ballet in form! one" company decree, greens acy

not 80 mu The case ptvnagn chat company repetition of Denishawn Dancers.

They are isthe the ballet themes bot im the interpre: exponents of an art which is peculitae diene Slene aal te er ota See arts in her it be @ music visualization or the gesture and posture of the human! dance drama based on legend or body. At moments, Ruth St. Denis! explains itself.

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