“The diagonal gives a three-dimensional feeling to dancers that cannot be achieved when they are only front and back. On the diagonal, more movement is automatically visible.” GivingFeelingsThreeFrontsMovementVisibleDancerDiagonal Author:Lucinda Childs
“If the simple positions of ballet are demonstrated straight on, they seem quite dull and lifeless, but when put on a diagonal, they begin to take on all kinds of possibilities.” IfsKindSeemsSimplePossibilityPositionAll KindsDullBalletLifelessDiagonal Author:Lucinda Childs