Jack Anderson

Anderson, Jack (b Milwaukee, 15 June 1935). US poet and dance critic. He was educated at Northwestern University, Indiana University, and University of California (Berkeley) and has written for several publications: Dance Magazine, Ballet Review (contributing editor), Dancing Times (New York Correspondent), and New York Times. In 1977 he co-founded Dance Chronicle (with G. Dorris). He has taught dance history and criticism at Connecticut College, New School for Social Research, and Long Beach State University, and is author of several books including Dance (New York, 1974), The Nutcracker Ballet (New York, 1979), The One and Only: The Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo (London, 1981), Ballet and Modern Dance: A Concise History (Princeton, 1986, rev. 1992), The American Dance Festival (Duke Univ. Press, 1987), and Art Without Boundaries: The World of Modern Dance (Univ. of Iowa Press, 1997).

Jack Anderson may refer to:

• Jack Anderson (columnist) (1922–2005), American newspaper columnist
• Jack Anderson (dance critic) (born 1935), American dance critic and author
• Jack Anderson (figure skater), American ice dancer
• Jack Z. Anderson (1904–1981), United States Representative from California
• Jack Anderson (footballer)
• Jack E. Anderson, creator of oversized statues in the Midwestern United States

See also

• John Anderson (disambiguation)

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