The Martha Graham dance troupe arrived at Lydda airport today after a 16-week tour of the Far East. All eleven performances scheduled for Israel have long since been sold out. The troupe’s performances here have been underwritten by the Rothschild Foundation for Arts and Sciences, the Habimah Theatre, and the American, Fund for Israel Institutions.
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