Author Archives: Margaret Fuhrer

About Margaret Fuhrer

Margaret Fuhrer is Dance Spirit's associate editor.

Celebrating Cabaret’s 40th

Posted on Feb 5, 2013 by .
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Quick! Think of a musical that epitomizes the Bob Fosse style. Did you pick Cabaret? Odds are pretty good you … Continue reading →

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Beyoncé Won the Super Bowl

Posted on Feb 4, 2013 by .
Hey Bey Bey, hey Bey Bey, hey! (photo Christopher Polk/Getty Images)

So, how annoying was the football game that interrupted that amazing Beyoncé concert last night? Seriously though: Bey rocked the … Continue reading →

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Trisha Brown’s Farewell

Posted on Feb 1, 2013 by .
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It’s the end of an era: Legendary choreographer Trisha Brown has announced that she will no longer lead the Trisha … Continue reading →

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Misty Copeland Is Writing Two Books

Posted on Jan 31, 2013 by .
NOT Misty Copeland's book. (Photo of Misty by Inez van Lamsweerde & Vınoodh Matadin)

Where isn’t Misty Copeland these days? You can see her perform with the prestigious American Ballet Theatre. You can watch … Continue reading →

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Is This TV’s Answer to Black Swan?

Posted on Jan 30, 2013 by .
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Well, this is big news: Cable network Starz is developing a new show that it describes as a “gritty” ballet … Continue reading →

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Mean Girls: The Musical??

Posted on Jan 29, 2013 by .
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The DS office has been an even more gleeful place than usual this week. Why, you ask? Because yesterday we … Continue reading →

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