A Woman to Know: Loïe Fuller
Let us all hail this dancer who created the phantom of an era. — Jean Cocteau
Let us all hail this dancer who created the phantom of an era. — Jean Cocteau
(image via Wikimedia Commons)
Loïe — then Marie Louise — first took the stage at age 4, touring with a variety of vaudeville and burlesque shows, including appearances on Buffalo Bill’s traveling Wild West Show. As she developed her own choreography throughout the 1880s, she als…
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