Wicked Words - A True Crime Talk Show with Kate Winkler Dawson Wicked Words - James Stewart: The Blue Sea Cottage
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Fritzy Mann's Early Life and Family
- Fritzy Mann, a dancer, was born to an immigrant Jewish family in Sarajevo, Bosnia.
- They traveled first class to America, settling first in Nashville, then Denver due to her father's tuberculosis.
Fritzy's Dance Training and Move to San Diego
- Fritzy trained in ballet and interpretive dance under Domina Marini, a former dancer with Anna Pavlova.
- Her family moved to San Diego in 1921, hoping the climate would improve her sister Helen's tuberculosis.
Fritzy's Dance Career in San Diego
- Fritzy quickly established herself in San Diego's dance scene after arriving in late 1921.
- She performed at prominent theaters like the Colonial, showcasing her interpretive dance style.