Two intriguing young women, Mrs. Slavina Brown, wife of the British artist, Pieter Brown, and Miss Peterson, who became known in India as Indina Devi, will perform at the Lyceum Theatre on May 11 in aid of the Cradle and St. Tichon's Orphanage.
Mrs. Brown has lived most of her life in the Orient. She is fe only European to have acted in the Japanese theatre or to have played in the famous drama, "The Bath of the Fox." She has also studied dancing in Korea, and under the tutelage of a Mongolian priest she learned the celebrated "Dance of the Purifying Fire" and other Mongolian dances.
Miss Peterson is a pupil of Enakshi Rama Rau and of Inbrabeu, the two foremost exponents of Indian dances, and has a great knowledge and understanding of the Indian people. At the request of the Maharani, she Nas danced in Bangalore Palace, and in Mysore at the wedding of Prince Java when her music was provided by three princesses. "Indina Devi" is not only an artistic interpreter of Indian dancing, but she is also an ardent and capable exponent of, Yoga.
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