Article: NO RUN-OF-DE MILLE TALENT.(L.A. LIFE)(Review)

Byline: Jennifer Dunning The New York Times

Title: "No Intermissions: The Life of Agnes de Mille"

Author: Carol Easton

Data: 548 pages, Little, Brown & Co.; $29.95

Our rating: Three Stars

Carol Easton has a difficult job in "No Intermissions," her biography of Agnes de Mille. De Mille, the choreographer of "Oklahoma!" and other Broadway hits as well as ballets, had become a beloved icon by the time of her death in 1993, a few weeks after her 88th birthday - a colorful and indomitable fighter against the Jobian perils that had descended on her in old age.

She is widely credited with reshaping the Broadway musical with ...

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