Radha | dance by Saint Denis | Britannica (original) (raw)

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  In Ruth St. Denis
  … of her first dance work, Radha (based on the milkmaid Radha who was an early consort of the Hindu god Krishna), together with such shorter pieces as The Cobra and The Incense. A three-year European tour followed. She was particularly successful in Vienna, where she added The Nautch and The…
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