Trudl Dubsky

She trained and performed with the Bodenwieser School and was renowned for her dynamic modern dancing and high leaps.

In 1932, with fellow Bodenwieser student Jeanette Rutherston, Dubsky co-founded the Rutherston-Dubsky School in London.

Dubsky was also an accomplished visual artist and her paintings of Manila during the Japanese occupation were published in Life magazine.

[5]Dubsky continued as a teacher and choreographer throughout her life, including at her studio in Brooklyn,[6] at Erwin Piscator's theatre workshop in New York, at the Chicago Conservatory of Music, with the North Shore Dance Group,[7] and later at the University of California, Los Angeles.

[11][12] The Herbert Zipper Archives at Crossroads School in Santa Monica, California contain the couple's papers.

Trudl Dubsky and Herbert Zipper memorial plaque, Woodlawn Memorial Cemetery, Santa Monica , Los Angeles