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"I know of no types of recreation and physical education which
fit better into the scheme of physical fitness in a democratic
society than the particular type of creative and gymnastic
dancing which you demonstrated so vividly and successfully
at Utah State College."

--G. Ott Romney, Chief of Recreation,
t ; WPA, Washington, D.C, ; 1

"Miss Spaeth has’ “the ability to clarify the aims of the modern

. dance in such a way that her audience understands and enters |
_ into what she’ is doing. In her depth of feeling, her simpli- |
| eity and ease: of. expressive, flowing movement as well as the
quality of her interpretations, Miss Spaeth shows herself to |
_be a aaa, great: artist. -
ae. --Logan “Utah

Lo opener finished’ ‘technique and’ ‘$eneitive charactgrizations
| resulted in eee dance portrayals. "+58:

--Kansas City Journal

 
 

"The program, which won €réequent applause, included her dance,

' '\Pioneer,!...created...around lines from...Walt Whitman."
--Kansas or Star

Mees the Line ‘fluidity’ of event that marked even the granite
poses of such dances as 'Pioneer! and ‘Gothic! bespoke gifts
of unexpected quality."

_,': <The Independent
"Doeothea Spaeth and her group won enthusiastic applause from
a discriminating audience....Original programs of. this type,
‘calling for ability.and ingenuity, should be more:numerous
'in these days for they. are highly entertaining and: restful."
: wot ~“e-Johnson County Herald.

"Beautifully prepared and technically equipped, their en-

sembles were spontaneously PRPC Ree ons  SCPRS of come os aptly

expressed in the final 'Clean Sweep. '
--The Independent

"beautiful and impressive...."
--Kansas City Star