Near the end of his life he went into a tirade about people who had been “disloyal” to him, triggered by the most recent defection.

There were bickerings, outright fights, screaming tantrums, but Ted’s vision of the Greater Denishawn had come true.

The amazing thing, when she came to do the long-postponed Egypta in 1910, after she had won international fame, was that she did indeed do a work which was not only a day in the...

Diphtheria struck suddenly, almost fatally.

A career in dance, however, was by no means even contemplated at this time.

He adored telling this story of near disaster and how he had triumphed, just as he relished the report of how he went on stage every night on tour in his The Cosmic Dance of...

But that closing night at Carnegie was without a hint of decline.

At the outset the matter of Ted’s taste arose.