Ted Shawn is a Denishawn teacher who repeatedly singles Louise out because he recognizes her potential as a dancer. His enthusiasm helps Louise gain visibility at the school, although Ruth St. Dennis tells him to restrain it, since the institution also demands discipline and an untarnished public image.
Robert Fairchild has 12 screen credits in a career dating back to 2010. Signature works include An American in Paris: The Musical, In This Life, NY Export: Opus Jazz. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.