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Nora Kaye-Ross (January 17, 1920 – February 28, 1987) was an American prima-ballerina known for her ability to perform dramatic roles. Called the Duse of Dance after the acclaimed actress Eleonora Duse, she also worked in films as a choreographer and producer and performed on Broadway.
Nora Kaye in Fall River Legend (1948) Fall River Legend is a ballet by American choreographer Agnes de Mille, with music by Morton Gould. Set in Massachusetts in 1892-1893, the ballet tells the infamous story of Lizzie Borden.
Nora Kaye (born Jan. 17, 1920, New York, N.Y., U.S.—died Feb. 28, 1987, Los Angeles, Calif.) was an American dramatic ballerina, often referred to as the “Duse of the Dance.” Nora Koreff began taking dance lessons at the Metropolitan Opera Ballet School at the age of eight.
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15. März 1987 · NORA KAYE WAS ONE OF THE rare dancers in history who defied all imitation. A charter member in 1940 of American Ballet Theater, where she soon became an international star, Ms. Kaye extended an...
1. März 1987 · Nora Kaye, a one-time Broadway chorine who became a founding dancer of the Ballet Theatre at its inception in 1939 and eventually the first internationally famous American ballerina, died...
Nora Kaye. Actress: The Cosmos Sisters. Nora Kaye is a Brooklyn-based writer, filmmaker and performer passionate about telling comedic stories about the messiness of humanity, neuroscience and pasta. Her breakout independent pilot, Hysterical Women, a dark comedy about gender inequality in the workplace, co-created with Whitney Uland, was an ...
Kaye left Ballet Theatre in 1951 and joined the New York City Ballet along with Tudor, Hugh Laing and Diana Adams. Among the roles she created there were the leads in Robbins's The Cage and Tudor's La Gloire. She returned to Ballet Theatre in 1954 and remained with them until 1959.
