Loie Fuller
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Loie Fuller was not a great dancer: Although she studied dance as a child she quickly gave up on the lessons because she found them too difficult. But this did not stop her from having an illustrious career as a dancer - because Fuller did have something wondrous to offer her audiences, which was a unique and innovative blend of the artistic and the scientific. Although her dances - in which she was partnered with the magic of early electrical lighting - cannot compare on a technical level with the kinds of special effects that even a straight-to-video movie has today, she is in many ways directly responsible for what we see on both stage and screen. She made it undeniably clear that art and science are not competing goals but rather eager collaborators.Fuller's personal history is a fascinating one. Born in a salon in Fullersburg, Illinois, in 1862, she worked as an actress as a child - making her debut on a Chicago stage at the age of four - as well as working as a Temperance League singer. For the quarter century after she first set foot on a st
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