Difference between revisions of "Maud Allan"
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| − | Dancer and choreographer | + | Dancer and choreographer noted for her impression style of dance with elaborate, hand-made costumes. Noted for her risque production of 'Salome'. Gained international fame with her failed defamation suit against a British Member of Parliament who publicly outed her as a lesbian. Taught dance later in life. Author of several articles and a book 'My Life and Dancing' (1908). |
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| + | * https://www.britannica.com/biography/Maud-Allan | ||
| + | * http://www.thedancecurrent.com/gallery/maud-allan-and-vision-salom | ||
| + | * https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/maud-allan/ | ||
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Revision as of 14:28, 3 September 2018
Country
Canada
Birth - Death
1873 - 1956
Occupation
Entertainment
Description
Dancer and choreographer noted for her impression style of dance with elaborate, hand-made costumes. Noted for her risque production of 'Salome'. Gained international fame with her failed defamation suit against a British Member of Parliament who publicly outed her as a lesbian. Taught dance later in life. Author of several articles and a book 'My Life and Dancing' (1908).
