Fedorovitch, Sophie (1893–1953)
Fedorovitch, Sophie (1893–1953)
Russian theatrical designer. Born Dec 15, 1893, in Minsk, Russia; died Jan 25, 1953, in London, England.
Immigrated to England after the Revolution (1920); designed ballets for Frederick Ashton's Tragedy of Fashion (1926), Mephisto Valse (1934), Horoscope (1938), Symphonic Variations (1946) and Valses Nobles et Sentimentales (1947), among others; designed costumes for numerous 1940s operas, as well as for Andrée Howard's La Fête Etrange (1940) and Veneziana (1953).
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