The image of Loie Fuller's billowing flower-like, pink-hued sleeves captured in the 1896 film La Danze Serpentine by the Lumiere brothers is infamous even a hundred years later. This hypnotic image is the starting link in a surprising chain that stretches back to a famous writer in 15th century Japan, caught between his western celebrity and... Read more.
SOURCE: AussieTheatre at 07:58PM on September 26, 2016