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Mary Wigman

(1886–1973) Choreographer

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Mary Wigman was a choreographer, best known for Die Sprache des Tanzes.

Quick Facts About Mary Wigman

Born
November 13, 1886
Died
September 18, 1973
Profession
Choreographer
Notable works
Die Sprache des Tanzes

About Mary Wigman

Mary Wigman was a German dancer and choreographer who pioneered expressionist dance, dance therapy, and movement training without pointe shoes. She is considered one of the most important figures in the history of modern dance. She became one of the most iconic figures of Weimar German culture and her work was hailed for bringing the deepest of existential experiences to the stage.

Biography source: Wikipedia

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