Dance Criticism still in its Infancy in America, by Ted Shawn (May 19, 1936)
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An article titled "Dance Criticism still in its Infancy in America" written by Ted Shawn and published by the Boston Herald in May 21, 1936. This article is the 20th in a series of 27 articles about dancing written by Ted Shawn and published between April 7 and June 9, 1936 by the Boston Herald. This article focuses on the lack of dance critics on the 1930’s. Shawn then goes to explain how music and drama critics wrote non-commital reviews of dance shows which did not gave honor to the profession. For biographical information on Ted Shawn, see: https://springfield.as.atlas-sys.com/agents/people/584.
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