the show celebrates the life of an extraordinary woman who lived like she danced, with all the might of her body and the fire of her soul.Perhaps not exactly a bluestocking, but certainly an extraordinary woman.
In a bizarre footnote to Lola's story, it was claimed by William Wynn Westcott that Anna Sprengel, the alleged Secret Chief of the Golden Dawn (to whom Westcott and MacGregor Mathers wrote after deciphering her address from an old book) was the love-child of Lola Montez and Ludwig I of Bavaria.
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