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No modern dancer is more fascinating than Loie Fuller. Her transformative wizardry on stage puts her at the beginning of what is called “modern dance”. You may well have heard of Isadora Duncan and ...

Loïe Fuller was neither conventionally graceful nor classically trained. Born in Illinois, ‘La Loïe’ – as she became known – began her career as a child actor, performing in circus and burlesque shows ...

EXCLUSIVE: Film Movement has acquired U.S. and Canadian distribution rights to the acclaimed documentary Obsessed with Light, which explores the influence of one of the most remarkable figures in ...

The film argues that Loie Fuller was an inventive artist responsible for things we take for granted. If only the movie were as creative as its star. By Alissa Wilkinson When you purchase a ticket for ...

"She was a painter of light." Film Movement has revealed the official trailer for a documentary film called Obsessed with Light, which will begin showing in art house theaters starting in December. It ...

You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. "Classic insofar as entirely modern," was French poet Stephane Mallarme's verdict on the American ...

YOU would expect a biopic about 19th century dance pioneer Loie Fuller to be fairly light on its feet. There isn’t anything especially nimble, however, in French director Stephanie Di Guisto’s ...

To celebrate the 150th birthday of modern-dance pioneer Loïe Fuller (1862-1928), Jody Sperling/Time Lapse Dance, in association with The Joyce Theater Foundation, presents a season honoring her legacy ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Loïe Fuller was an alchemist of light. That was clear to those the dancer entertained at the Folies Bergère in Paris at the turn ...

3 David Hyde Pierce, Danielle Brooks, Ayo Edebiri and Jin Ha Will Lead YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN at Encores! 4 Contest: Enter to Win a RAGTIME Vinyl Signed By the Broadway Cast To celebrate the ...