Agnes De Mille
/ˌæɡnəs də ˈmɪl/
/ˌæɡnəs də ˈmɪl/
- (1905-93) a US dancer and choreographer (= person who designs steps and movements for dances). She created a new type of dance for Broadway musical shows when she combined ballet with popular music for Oklahoma! (1943) and later for Carousel (1945) and Paint Your Wagon (1951). Her ballets included Black Ritual (1940) and Fall River Legend (1948). In the early part of her career she danced in London with the dance company now known as Rambert. Her uncle was Cecil B De Mille.
“The truest expression of a people is in its dances and its music. Bodies never lie.”艾格尼丝·德·米勒(Agnes De Mille):(1905-93)美国舞者和舞蹈编导(为舞蹈设计步法和动作的人)。当她将芭蕾舞与流行音乐融合到俄克拉荷马州时,她为百老汇音乐节目创作了一种新型舞蹈!(1943年),后来又推出了Carousel(1945年)和Paint Your Wagon(1951年)。她的芭蕾舞剧包括《 Black Ritual》(1940年)和《 Fall River Legend》(1948年)。在她职业生涯的早期,她在伦敦的舞蹈公司(现在被称为兰伯特)跳舞。她的叔叔是塞西尔·德·米勒(Cecil B De Mille)。