With ballet in my soul
Subtitle: adventures of a globetrotting impresario : a memoir
By: by Eva Maze
Publisher: Moonstone Press LLC
Published: 2017
Place of publication: Sarasota, FL
Language: eng
Number of pages: 200
ISBN-13: 9780983498384; 9780983498391
Subjects: Dancers; Biography; Women theatrical producers and directors; Theatrical producers and directors
Description: "Autobiography of a Romanian-born American impresario, now in her 90s, whose love for ballet led her to become, for more than four decades, one of the first successful 20th century female theatrical producers of the performing arts in Asia and Europe, especially in Germany"--Provided by publisher.
Table of contents: title: Bucharest. From Europe to America: Fulfilling a childhood dream; title: New York. Coming of age: Immigration, ballet, love, and the birth of Pan Am; title: London. Post-war years: Early stage work, ballet class, and dancers of fame; title: New Delhi. Making of an impresario: India, Nepal, radio, and the first ballet tour; title: Frankfurt. Company on a mission: New artists, West Side Story, and the Berlin Wall; title: Munich Olympics. Center stage: The International Folklore Festival and Black September; title: Corfu. Island life: Summer leisure, a new home, and the Greek Junta; title: Berlin. Prolific years: The performing arts, heartbreak, and Pan Am's demise; title: Paris. From producer to spectator: New beginnings in the City of Lights; title: Sarasota. The next adventure: Aging, introspection, and acceptance.