Dance Theatre Of Harlem Gets A New Leader

“Virginia Johnson. A founding company member and the former editor of Pointe, a ballet magazine, she will succeed Mr. Mitchell this year. Dance Theater is no longer what it once was. In 2004 substantial debts forced it to disband its professional company. While there is still a school, as well as the Dance Theater of Harlem Ensemble, the lack of a main company has been disheartening for its former dancers and fans.”