Else Fisher

Dancer and choreographer with notable works

Else Fisher - Dancer and choreographer with notable works
Born

1918
107 years ago

Died

March 3rd, 2006
19 years ago — 88 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Australia

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A dancer, choreographer, and director, contributed significantly to the performing arts in Australia and Sweden. Established a reputation for innovative choreography that bridged different dance styles. Involved in numerous productions, bringing creative concepts to life. Directed performances that received critical acclaim and contributed to the evolution of theatrical dance.

Choreographed major dance productions

Directed acclaimed theatrical performances

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