Today’s subject Susan Jaffe is currently living her theatre and dance lives as the Artistic Director of One the country’ ...

The Swedish-born ballet star shaped generations of dancers and left a lasting imprint on British and international ballet.

Few dancers have the luck to find a permanent place in history through their role in a new creation as Matz Skoog did in 1987. The Swedish star of the then London Festival Ballet, who died last ...

The Bridgettines welcome weary travelers of all faiths to their guest houses around the world. Writer Hannah Towey checks in.

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Sophia Loren was born as Sofia Villani Scicolone in Rome in 1934. Her mother, Romilda Villani, was an aspiring actress and ...

Raised in Florence, S.C., Murphy was a member of Columbia City Ballet before attending high school at the University of North Carolina School of the Arts (UNCSA). As a teenager, Murphy was awarded the ...

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Jane Shattuck-Takamoto-Baer, whose long career in animation included working on films including "Sleeping Beauty" and "Who ...

Animator Jane Baer, whose over six decade career included work on "Sleeping Beauty" and "Who Framed Roger Rabbit," died Monday at her home in Van Nuys, Calif. She was 91. The industry pioneer, who ...

The Winnipeg native also provided services to the industry with her companies Baer Animation and Baer Animation Camera ...