Mary Wigman: a dance pioneer with an awkward past
Would this modern dance pioneer be better known had she not fallen in step with the Nazis?Reading on mobile? Click here to view.As the debate gathers around the current imbalance between male and female choreographers, the names of pioneering women such as Isadora Duncan, Martha Graham and Bronislava Nijinska are regularly invoked to recall a golden age of female creativity and power. These women, all working in the …