Word: leclercq
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More & more dancers edged onstage and fell under the spell of the tootling clarinet. Miming to the music, tiny, red-haired Janet Reed led her cohorts through a lithe trance that almost stopped the show. By the time Jerome Robbins himself danced on with Tanaquil LeClercq to join in some hilarious, supine calisthenics, the audience was having trouble deciding whether to hold its sides or pound its palms. It wound up at the curtain alternately doing both. Brilliant Choreographer Robbins had clearly brought the New York City Ballet a smashing...
...BARON LECLERCQ Belgian Minister Buenos Aires...
...play was brought out at this theatre last week entitled "The New Magdalen." It is a dramatization by Wilkie Collins of his novel bearing the same name, but differs essentially from the novel in its conclusion, and was written expressly for Miss Leclercq. The plot is interesting and exciting throughout, although we must confess it weakens perceptibly during the long speeches, moral and sentimental, of the unclerical parson Vivian Gray. The character of Mercy Merrick gives Miss Leclercq an opportunity to display her magnificent dramatic powers. Her story is that of a young woman making every effort against the prejudices...