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3 stories matching ballet

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  1. The Art of the Stage Ballet in 1890s Seattle

    San Francisco dance instructor L. Cook visits Cordray’s Theater to teach elaborate, avant-garde ballets to local girls.

    May 28, 1893The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyNightlife

  2. Seattle Athletic Club Dazzles with 'Midwinter Night's Dream'

    A packed Cordray's Theater applauds a lavish amateur travesty of Shakespeare, complete with cross-dressing fairies and a floral tribute to the librettist.

    Jan 25, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyStrange But True

  3. Standing Room Only: Seattle's Amateur Thespians Surprise Their Director

    The Athletic Club's comic travesty packs Cordary's Theater to the rafters, and a floral tribute turns the second act into an ambush for director Bray.

    Feb 3, 1895The Seattle Post-IntelligencerSeattle, King CountyNightlife

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