Education
- Erasmus Hall High School, Brooklyn, New York 1924
- Clare Tree Major School of the Theatre 1925
- Theatre Guild School (scholarship) 1926
- Professional Dance training, and soloist with the Doris Humphrey-Charles Weidman Modern Dance Company, New York 1927–1935
- Mime with Etienne Descroux, Paris 1955
- Classical Nihon Buyo, Fujima Fujiko, Tokyo 1958, 1960
- Classical Nihon Buyo, Yoshimara Hanayagi, Kyoto 1960–1961