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Theodore Kosloff, the Glossary

Theodore Kosloff (born Fyodor Mikhailovich Kozlov, Фёдор Михайлович Козлов; January 22, 1882 – November 22, 1956) was a Russian-born ballet dancer, choreographer, and film and stage actor.^[1]

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Choreographers from the Russian Empire
Male ballet dancers from the Russian Empire

Actor

An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a production.

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Adam's Rib (1923 film)

Adam's Rib is a 1923 American silent drama film directed by Cecil B. DeMille.

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Adolphe Menjou

Adolphe Jean Menjou (February 18, 1890 – October 29, 1963) was an American actor.

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Agnes de Mille

Agnes George de Mille (September 18, 1905 – October 7, 1993) was an American dancer and choreographer.

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Alexander Borodin

Alexander Porfiryevich Borodin (access-date Alexander Porphirii filius Borodin|p.

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Anna Q. Nilsson

Anna Quirentia Nilsson (March 30, 1888 – February 11, 1974) was a Swedish-American actress who achieved success in American silent movies.

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Anton Rubinstein

Anton Grigoryevich Rubinstein (Anton Grigoryevich Rubinshteyn) was a Russian pianist, composer and conductor who founded the Saint Petersburg Conservatory.

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Ballet

Ballet is a type of performance dance that originated during the Italian Renaissance in the fifteenth century and later developed into a concert dance form in France and Russia.

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Bebe Daniels

Phyllis Virginia "Bebe" Daniels (January 14, 1901 – March 16, 1971) was an American actress, singer, dancer, writer, and producer.

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Beggar on Horseback (film)

Beggar on Horseback is a 1925 American silent comedy film based upon the 1924 play written by Marc Connelly and George S. Kaufman.

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Bolshoi Theatre

The Bolshoi Theatre (t) is a historic opera house in Moscow, Russia, originally designed by architect Joseph Bové.

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Boris Godunov (opera)

Boris Godunov (Borís Godunóv) is an opera by Modest Mussorgsky (1839–1881).

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Broadway theatre,Although theater is generally the spelling for this common noun in the United States (see American and British English spelling differences), many of the extant or closed Broadway venues use or used the spelling Theatre as the proper noun in their names.

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Cecil B. DeMille

Cecil Blount DeMille (August 12, 1881January 21, 1959) was an American filmmaker and actor.

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Children of Jazz

Children of Jazz is a lost 1923 American comedy silent film directed by Jerome Storm and adapted from Harold Brighouse's play by Beulah Marie Dix.

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Choreography

Choreography is the art or practice of designing sequences of movements of physical bodies (or their depictions) in which motion or form or both are specified.

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Don't Call It Love (film)

Don't Call It Love is a 1923 American silent romantic comedy film directed by William C. deMille and written by Clara Beranger and Julian Street based upon the play Rita Coventry by Hubert Osborne.

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Feet of Clay (1924 film)

Feet of Clay is a 1924 American silent drama film directed and produced by Cecil B. DeMille, starring Vera Reynolds and Rod La Rocque, and with set design by Norman Bel Geddes.

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Flower Hujer

Flower Hujer (September 30, 1907 – May 1, 1999) was an American dancer and modern dance choreographer. Theodore Kosloff and Flower Hujer are 20th-century American dancers and American choreographers.

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Fool's Paradise (1921 film)

Fool's Paradise is a 1921 American silent romance film directed by Cecil B. DeMille.

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Forbidden Fruit (1921 film)

Forbidden Fruit is a 1921 American silent drama film directed by Cecil B. DeMille, and starring Agnes Ayres, Forrest Stanley, Clarence Burton, and Kathlyn Williams.

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Geraldine Farrar

Alice Geraldine Farrar (February 28, 1882 – March 11, 1967) was an American lyric soprano who could also sing dramatic roles.

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Ginger Rogers

Ginger Rogers (born Virginia Katherine McMath; July 16, 1911 – April 25, 1995) was an American actress, dancer and singer during the Golden Age of Hollywood.

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Gloria Swanson

Gloria Josephine Mae Swanson (March 27, 1899April 4, 1983) was an American actress.

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Gregory La Cava

Gregory La Cava (March 10, 1892 – March 1, 1952) was an American film director of Italian descent best known for his films of the 1930s, including My Man Godfrey and Stage Door, which earned him nominations for Academy Award for Best Director.

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Hollywood (1923 film)

Hollywood is a 1923 American silent comedy film directed by James Cruze, co-written by Frank Condon and Thomas J. Geraghty, and released by Paramount Pictures.

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Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center

CHA Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center, formerly known as Queen of Angels – Hollywood Presbyterian Medical Center, is a private hospital located at 1300 North Vermont Avenue in Los Angeles, California.

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Hollywood Walk of Fame

The Hollywood Walk of Fame is a landmark which consists of 2,783 five-pointed terrazzo-and-brass stars embedded in the sidewalks along 15 blocks of Hollywood Boulevard and three blocks of Vine Street in the Los Angeles, California district of Hollywood.

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Hollywood, Los Angeles

Hollywood is a neighborhood in the central region of Los Angeles County, California, mostly within the city of Los Angeles.

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Jeanie MacPherson

Abbie Jean MacPherson (May 18, 1886 – August 26, 1946) was an American silent actress, writer and director.

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Katharine Hepburn

Katharine Houghton Hepburn (May 12, 1907 – June 29, 2003) was an American actress whose career as a Hollywood leading lady spanned six decades.

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Kazan

Kazan is the largest city and capital of Tatarstan, Russia.

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Khovanshchina

Khovanshchina (Ru-Khovanshchina_version.ogg, sometimes rendered The Khovansky Affair) is an opera (subtitled a 'national music drama') in five acts by Modest Mussorgsky. The work was written between 1872 and 1880 in St. Petersburg, Russia. The composer wrote the libretto based on historical sources.

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Latin lover

Latin lover is a stereotypical stock character, part of the Hollywood star system.

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Law of the Lawless (1923 film)

The Law of the Lawless is a lost 1923 American silent drama film directed by Victor Fleming.

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List of Russian ballet dancers

This is a list of ballet dancers from the Russian Empire, Soviet Union, and Russian Federation, including both ethnic Russians and people of other ethnicities.

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Los Angeles

Los Angeles, often referred to by its initials L.A., is the most populous city in the U.S. state of California.

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Los Angeles Times

The Los Angeles Times is a regional American daily newspaper that began publishing in Los Angeles, California in 1881.

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Madam Satan

Madam Satan or Madame Satan is a 1930 American pre-Code musical comedy film in black and white with Multicolor sequences.

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Mathilde Kschessinska

Mathilde-Marie Feliksovna Kschessinska (Matylda Maria Krzesińska; Матильда Феликсовна Кшесинская; 6 December 1971; also known as Princess Romanovskaya-Krasinskaya after her marriage) was a Polish–Russian ballerina from the noble Krzesiński family.

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Mikhail Glinka

Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka (Михаилъ Ивановичъ Глинка.|Mikhail Ivanovich Glinka|mʲɪxɐˈil‿ɨˈvanəvʲɪdʑ‿ˈɡlʲinkə|Ru-Mikhail-Ivanovich-Glinka.ogg) was the first Russian composer to gain wide recognition within his own country and is often regarded as the fountainhead of Russian classical music.

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Modest Mussorgsky

Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky (In his day, the name was written Модестъ Петровичъ Мусоргскій.|Modest Petrovich Musorgsky|mɐˈdɛst pʲɪˈtrovʲɪtɕ ˈmusərkskʲɪj|Ru-Modest Petrovich Mussorgsky version.ogg; –) was a Russian composer, one of the group known as "The Five".

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Morris Gest

Morris Gest (also Maurice Guest, March 15, 1875 – May 16, 1942) was an American theatrical producer of the early 20th century. Theodore Kosloff and Morris Gest are Emigrants from the Russian Empire to the United States.

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Moscow

Moscow is the capital and largest city of Russia.

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Natacha Rambova

Natacha Rambova (born Winifred Kimball Shaughnessy; January 19, 1897 – June 5, 1966) was an American film costume designer, set designer, and occasional actress who was active in Hollywood in the 1920s.

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New Lives for Old

New Lives for Old is a 1925 American silent drama film that was produced by Famous Players–Lasky, directed by Clarence G. Badger, and starred Betty Compson.

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Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov

Nikolai Andreyevich Rimsky-Korsakov (18 March 1844 – 21 June 1908) was a Russian composer, a member of the group of composers known as The Five.

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Nita Naldi

Nita Naldi (born Mary Nonna Dooley; In this reference Naldi's birth name Nonna is mistakenly cited “Donna”. Naldi's birthname in this reference is also incorrectly cited as “Donna”. November 13, 1894 – February 17, 1961) was an American stage performer and silent film actress.

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North Hollywood, Los Angeles

North Hollywood is a Los Angeles, California neighborhood, located in the San Fernando Valley.

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Paris

Paris is the capital and largest city of France.

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Prince Igor

Prince Igor (Knyaz Igor) is an opera in four acts with a prologue, written and composed by Alexander Borodin.

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Rudolph Valentino

Rodolfo Pietro Filiberto Raffaello Guglielmi di Valentina d'Antonguella (May 6, 1895 – August 23, 1926), known professionally as Rudolph Valentino and nicknamed The Latin Lover, was an Italian actor based in the United States who starred in several well-known silent films including The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, The Sheik, Blood and Sand, The Eagle, and The Son of the Sheik.

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Ruslan and Ludmila

Ruslan and Ludmila (pre-reform Russian: Русла́нъ и Людми́ла; post-reform Ruslán i Lyudmíla) is a poem by Alexander Pushkin, published in 1820.

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Russian Empire

The Russian Empire was a vast empire that spanned most of northern Eurasia from its proclamation in November 1721 until its dissolution in March 1917.

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Sadko (opera)

Sadko (Sadkó, the name of the main character) is an 1898 opera in seven scenes by Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov.

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Sergei Diaghilev

Sergei Pavlovich Diaghilev (sʲɪrˈɡʲej ˈpavləvʲɪdʑ ˈdʲæɡʲɪlʲɪf; 19 August 1929), also known as Serge Diaghilev, was a Russian art critic, patron, ballet impresario and founder of the Ballets Russes, from which many famous dancers and choreographers would arise.

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Something to Think About

Something to Think About is a 1920 American silent drama film directed by Cecil B. DeMille.

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Sound film

A sound film is a motion picture with synchronized sound, or sound technologically coupled to image, as opposed to a silent film.

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Stage Door

Stage Door is a 1937 American tragicomedy film directed by Gregory La Cava.

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Tatars

The Tatars, in the Collins English Dictionary formerly also spelt Tartars, is an umbrella term for different Turkic ethnic groups bearing the name "Tatar" across Eastern Europe and Asia. Initially, the ethnonym Tatar possibly referred to the Tatar confederation. That confederation was eventually incorporated into the Mongol Empire when Genghis Khan unified the various steppe tribes.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Theodore_Kosloff

Also known as Theodor Kosloff.

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Choreographers from the Russian Empire

Male ballet dancers from the Russian Empire

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