"Carla Maxwell discusses her early career and beginnings with the José Limón Dance Company, culminating with her position as Artistic Director; the creation of movement from a dramatic idea and the need for good acting direction, example, Lucas Hoving's Satiana; José Limón's desire to create a repertory company; the importance of tradition in maintaining a repertory company; preserving the essence of a choreographic work; Murray Louis' Suite for Erik; the financial struggles of New York based dance companies; her hopes for the future."
"SUMMARY: Carla Maxwell discusses her appointment as director of the José Limón Dance Company; the company's upcoming season; the Limón repertory."@en
"Ms. Maxwell describes her connection with Doris Humphrey through José Limón; her first impressions of Humphrey's work and comparing it to Limón's; the relationship between Humphrey and Limón, both personally and historically; Humphrey's choreographies Day on earth and Ritmo jondo; Ernestine Stodelle; issues in the reconstruction and performance of Humphrey's and Limón's works; the Humphrey and Limón techniques; teaching specific works; teaching technique; balancing aesthetic and financial considerations as director of the Limón Dance Company; the influences of Ruth Currier, Lucy Venable, and Stodelle on her experience with Humphrey's choreography; and the financial restraints faced by dance companies."
"Maxwell speaks about the upcoming tribute to José Limón [Dec. 1982]; the universal nature of Limón's work; Anna Sokolow's piece Magritte, Magritte; Limón's pieces Carlota, Orfeo, and Chaconne; the first performance of the José Limón Dance Company; brief discussion of the relationship of Doris Humphrey and Charles Weidman; information regarding other people the interviewer may wish to contact concerning the history of the José Limón Dance Company."
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