page_title: Every Soul is a Circus
hierarchical_section_title: Every Soul is a Circus
caption_attribution_description: English: Martha Graham Dance Company performing “Every Soul is a Circus”
context_page_description: Every Soul Is a Circus is a comedic ballet choreographed by Martha Graham. The dance premiered on December 27, 1939, at the St. James Theatre in New York City. The original score was composed by Paul Nordoff. Philip Stapp created the set. Edythe Gilfond designed the costumes. The production marked the first appearance of Merce Cunningham with the Martha Graham Dance Company.
  The troupe still performs the work on occasion. It was last reprised for the 85th anniversary season in 2012.
context_section_description: Every Soul Is a Circus is a comedic ballet choreographed by Martha Graham. The dance premiered on December 27, 1939, at the St. James Theatre in New York City. The original score was composed by Paul Nordoff. Philip Stapp created the set. Edythe Gilfond designed the costumes. The production marked the first appearance of Merce Cunningham with the Martha Graham Dance Company.
  The troupe still performs the work on occasion. It was last reprised for the 85th anniversary season in 2012.
caption: Martha Graham Dance Company performing Every Soul Is a Circus in 2012
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