Oral history interview with Sophie Maslow, 1979.

Biographical Note

Dancer, choreographer.

Scope and Contents

Early dance training; classes with Louis Horst and Martha Graham at Neighborhood Playhouse, New York, N.Y.; member of Martha Graham Company: company and studio classes, changes in Graham's technique; Bennington Summer School of the Dance: lifestyle at Bennington, company loyalties, opportunities for intellectual stimulation, Graham's PANORAMA, 1934, AMERICAN DOCUMENT, 1938, LETTER TO THE WORLD; work with Jane Dudley and William Bales; impressions of Martha Graham and many others.

Subjects

• Bennington College.
• Bowers, Theresa, interviewer.--http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/ivr
• Choreographers--Interviews.
• Dancers--Interviews.
• Graham, Martha.
• Interviews.
• Maslow, Sophie--Interviews.
• Modern dance.
• Oral histories (literary works)