Merce Cunningham, who died on July 26, 2009, at the age of 90, was one of the giants of American dance: a prolific avant-garde choreographer, a commanding performer and, toward the end of his life, a ...

Unlock access to every one of the hundreds of articles published daily on BroadwayWorld by logging in with one click. From 2007 to 2009, the Merce Cunningham Dance Company presented a series of ...

Cunningham is centered in the book by Marianne Preger-Simon, which approaches her subject multiple times attempting to catch him off guard or see through his professional demeanor. Preger describes ...