“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 Shiva, requiring all manner of… — Walter Terry Copy Share Image
“With the founding of Denishawn, Ted Shawn stated the artistic creed which was to guide the school, the company and, indeed, his whole life… — Walter Terry Copy Share Image
“A career in dance, however, was by no means even contemplated at this time.” — Walter Terry Copy Share Image
“There were bickerings, outright fights, screaming tantrums, but Ted's vision of the Greater Denishawn had come true.” — Walter Terry Copy Share Image
“By disparaging ballet he succeeded very well in convincing the boys that ballet was not for Americans, that it was European in origin and… — Walter Terry Copy Share Image
“He adored telling this story of near disaster and how he had triumphed, just as he relished the report of how he went on… — Walter Terry Copy Share Image
“The next twenty-five years after the disbanding of the male dancers saw Shawn bring a dance festival of world-wide significance into being.” — Walter Terry Copy Share Image
“When it was all over, the dancers who had been long in Shawn's service were given either a substantial (for those days) cash reward… — Walter Terry Copy Share Image
“Near the end of his life he went into a tirade about people who had been "disloyal" to him, triggered by the most recent… — Walter Terry Copy Share Image
