Agnes George de Mille
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Definition
- Proper noun:
- Agnes George de Mille: An American dancer and choreographer renowned for bringing formal dance, particularly ballet and theatrical dance, to a broad public audience. She was a significant figure in 20th-century dance.
Usage
- Proper noun:
- The ballet "Rodeo" was choreographed by Agnes George de Mille.
- Agnes George de Mille revolutionized the role of dance in American musical theater.
Advanced Usage
- Historical/Cultural Reference: The name is used to refer to a specific, influential individual in the history of American dance and theater.
- The works of Agnes George de Mille are studied for their narrative and folkloric elements.
Variants and Related Words
- De Mille: A common shortened reference to the choreographer.
- The de Mille staging was both innovative and popular.
- Choreographer (n): A person who creates dances.
- Dancer (n): A person who dances.
Synonyms
- Choreographer: Dance creator.
- Dance innovator: Pioneer in dance.
Related Idioms/Phrases
- None directly associated: As a proper noun referring to a specific person, there are no idioms or phrasal verbs. However, her name is often associated with specific works or eras.
- Agnes de Mille's "Dream Ballet" in Oklahoma! changed Broadway.
Noun
- United States dancer and choreographer who introduced formal dance to a wide audience (1905-1993)