Slavenska
Americannoun
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The older ballerinas Yvette Chauviré and Mia Slavenska were also in the film.
From New York Times ● Sep. 1, 2017
Best known as a member of the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo, Ms. Slavenska was a glamorous beauty with strong shoulders, steely legs and a sparkling, virtuosic technique.
From New York Times ● Jan. 30, 2015
Tennessee Williams, Ms. Slavenska said, visited her backstage and told her she was his best Blanche.
From New York Times ● Jan. 30, 2015
Ms. Slavenska, ambitious, opinionated and the breadwinner of her family, wanted to direct.
From New York Times ● Jan. 30, 2015
Beaten Blanche Du Bois, danced by Slavenska, quickly revealed the incipient madness which, in the play, had a slower buildup.
From Time Magazine Archive
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