The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1919-06-17
Society,"
Ballet Artistiqlte of
the Cornish School

the Cornish School
Tho Cornish School OF Music pre-.
scented last night az the Mctropot
itan theatre ."tallet Artistique"
under the direction Of Miss Mary
Ann Wells. which showed more pro
fessional finish than IL usually
found In amateur performance and
an adaptation Of the material 20
the requirements OF the stage
worthy OF the highest commenda
ton. The whole afforded an even.
ing Of refined sensations from the
charm OF artistic stage lighting
folk. csthctic, classic. ballet and
other forms OF dancing: costumes
OF delightful design and good music
Miss Margaret Petit I'm her
"Mignonettc" by Frimi ''vsiae
Bluette" by EriEo. and the Bow
dance In the Legend 81 Egypt.
proved the hit Of the entertainment.
Her dancing wac light and assured.
and gave evidence OF careful train.
Ing She had the manner OF one
accustomed 20 the footilshta and
received rounds of merited applause.
Nothing could have been iovelier
than her ''Nalae iiluctte" with her
beautiful blonde head. white draper,
ica and slender figure swaylng like
a tall flower IN the wind. This
dance scored her triumph with IN .
audience and would seem 60 be the
character Of work most suited TO
her present stage temperament and
appearance. for she an yet shows
little dramatic power her dancing
IL stin adolescent. lyric and per,
sonai Many friends OF Miss Pc,it's
In the audience watched her work
with extreme interest. for Il is
hoped she will 60 TO New York and
fulfill tho promise Of career as a
dancer she has begun here.
The opening number Of tho pro
gram given by the primary class.
led by Miss Wells herself. put ev,
eryhody In good humor. THE
tiny tots stumbled around IN ',IDw
dye do. My Partner" Bean Por.
ridge" Garden Of our House and
Shoemaker In the most delightful
way imaginable and made every
body laugh because they were 20
uneonsciousiy sweet and small on
the groa, big stage before the
crowd OF people. Their seriousness
and slight lack Of coordination IN
movement were quite az aiiurirs
even more 20. than some Of the
more Erown.up dances u the even.
Ing.
Peggy Shaw, in French Baby =
was another Of the stars and 30
was Miss Helen Young In Morning
Gaiiop~ The closing number.
Legend OF Egypt In which the
principals were Arthur Pierce. Ruth
Van Valley. Margaret Pcti, and
Charles Stokes. was a fitting eil
max
The program was as follows
Swedish Folk Hoaxs Chorus
tsi Judxsa Dance.
tht HprtnE Hfesasa
Misses Becker. ssstnsr Weed. Turner.
Shlnaearxsr. PAIL. Hovey. h~iby. r.
Jsupsn. O. Jensen and Turner
Mayfinas--M saiAmes Harrison. Fournter.
Perry. hiidreth. nrown. CLARK.
Jones ard King.
FOLK Dances Accompanied ~ Chores
sPrinary Class
EnEiish---ne4n porriaEe
spsrish--Garisn q our HOUSE.
Denish--abo@maksr
'fnisrrnsdiats class
HunEaftAn--f'eIka fKanaarnol
siovas-Auntts. whittier CO.
Hsnak--On the Reef tho cu~fnn
Dohstnisn~-Aaas's baking LittGs
Cookies
polsa cKsrnarns).
advanced Ciasal
Tarantsila.
Polka De- Ensanss
Hyseinsh STANDBY. Enssss,a nnm
and EiisAhs,h s,Aadseksr.
III
s~aKrsys. Shirley Goodwin. Bertha
schvahachsr. Ios~phius Day
AMI kathrrins tiyiand
f4stls Miss Muffs,
Phyllis Chatham.
Betty Fettsr. Mary Collin. Jane parkin.
son. Charlotte Greer. Loyal Treat
and MARY EiiHabSth Greer.
vi
Lady Dainty.
Marian Bates.
Dutch Dance.
Lots Lee. Betty Hobb. Isabel s,urxis. Ger
aidine Zlndorf. Betty Ripley. Margaret
Astnsson. virginia Shank. Margaret
HenrhaN. Marion Boyle. Helen
NacDuffle. Kathleen Hoyt.
Dorothy LandsDorosgh-
VII
French Baby.
Peggy shaw.
VIII
The Morning Gaiiop.
Helen Young.
TX
Dance of Joy.
Esther Holoomb. Marion Tlobb. Alice IoI-
CONT. Mary Baird. Margaret Orvls.
Virginia 0rindslI. Isabel ChArb-
| neau. Betty Baird. Doro-
thy Pratt. Jane Trunr
and juliet Haskell
| intsrmis4ion
Chorus
hoohuEbt ssss-ssss. sss.s.... sCairotk
Song OF Sunrise .......... Mannev