Cilli Wang

After World War II she played in several Dutch cabaret groups and made solo performances into the 1970s.

Cilli Wang studied dance in Vienna, she had previously been a student of Gertrud Bodenwieser.

Wang created a large number of magical and absurd characters such as Max and Moritz, a Hague lady, a ballerina, a cleaner and a Tyrolean peasant woman.

She performed in the Kurhaus Cabaret by Cor Ruys, acting in the ABC-cabaret of Wim Kan and did her first solo dance project in 1946.

On January 25, 1959, Wang came to the United States and was presented in concert by Raymond D. Bowman at the Wilshire Ebell Theater in Los Angeles.

She remained a Dutch citizen, though she did not blame the Austrian government for the murder of her entire family during the Nazi occupation.