Charles Weidman Theatre Dance Company
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The Charles Weidman Theatre Dance Company was a modern dance troupe established by pioneering American choreographer Charles Weidman to present his innovative theatrical and expressive works.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Charles Weidman Theatre Dance Company canonical | 1 |
Statements (30)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
dance troupe
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modern dance company ⓘ performing arts organization ⓘ |
| artForm | dance ⓘ |
| artisticFocus |
expressive dance
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theatrical modern dance ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Doris Humphrey
NERFINISHED
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Humphrey–Weidman technique NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| basedIn | New York City ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| creativeDirector | Charles Weidman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| field | theatre dance ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Charles Weidman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| foundedByNationality | American ⓘ |
| foundedByOccupation | choreographer ⓘ |
| foundedFor | presentation of innovative theatrical dance works ⓘ |
| genre | modern dance ⓘ |
| historicalSignificance | helped establish American modern dance as a theatrical art form ⓘ |
| influencedBy | Humphrey–Weidman modern dance principles NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageOfPerformance | nonverbal movement ⓘ |
| movement | American modern dance ⓘ |
| namedAfter | Charles Weidman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableChoreographer | Charles Weidman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | presenting Charles Weidman’s original choreography ⓘ |
| performanceType | stage performance ⓘ |
| primaryMedium | live performance ⓘ |
| purpose | to present the choreographic works of Charles Weidman ⓘ |
| styleCharacteristic |
dramatic expression
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narrative elements in dance ⓘ theatricality ⓘ |
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