Status Updates From Dance to the Piper

as an antidote for this Cherry Orchard atmosphere, Louis Horst talked of Duncan, of Mary Wigman in Germany, and of a young dancer, Martha Graham, who he believed would one day be good; he talked for hours and hours.

“i sat out alone as many as thirteen or fourteen dances in a row. i sat with that alert indifferent air of one who has too much on her mind of interest and charm to notice that she is bleeding to death at the heart”