Lucretia Borgia

In previous blog posts, I have discussed Miss Mawer’s love of using imagined fairies and mythical creatures as a way for teaching movement to little children.  However, when those same children grew into adults, they, ...

Frascati’s

In 1937 the Ginner-Mawer School of Dance and Drama celebrated its 21st birthday.  By this time Miss Mawer had been married, widowed, married again, lived through a World War, worked with Sybil Thorndike and Lewis ...