WHanna Berger was an Austrian dancer, choreographer, teacher, director, theatre director, writer and lifelong anti-Nazi.
WGertrud Bodenwieser, also known as "Gertrude", was a dancer, choreographer, dance teacher and pioneer of expressive dance.
WArik Brauer is an Austrian painter, printmaker, poet, dancer, singer, and stage designer. He resides in Vienna and Ein Hod, Israel. Brauer is a co-founder of the Vienna School of Fantastic Realism, together with Ernst Fuchs, Rudolf Hausner, Fritz Janschka, Wolfgang Hutter and Anton Lehmden.
WPoldi Dur (1917–1996) was an Austrian dancer and stage actress. She also appeared in several films. She was born in Vienna as Elisabeth Handl.
WFanny Elssler was an Austrian ballerina of the Romantic Period.
WTherese Elssler was a dancer.
WSaskia Hölbling is an Austrian choreographer and dancer
WHilde Boman-Behram was an expressionist dancer, choreographer and dance teacher whose pioneering work in integrated dance transformed modern dance.
WKatti Lanner was a Viennese ballet dancer, choreographer, and ballet mistress who found fame in Germany and England, where she staged many productions at the Empire Theatre in London.
WSusi Lanner was an Austrian film actress who played major roles in German productions from 1932 to 1937.
WMaria Ley-Piscator is best known as the wife of Erwin Piscator (1893–1966), Germany's famous left-wing theater director. Born on 1 August 1898 in Vienna, Austria-Hungary, Maria Ley sought to create a theatrical career for herself as a dancer in Paris and Berlin. Later, she turned to choreography and helped in several stage productions with Max Reinhardt, including A Midsummer Night's Dream.
WOttilie Ethel Leopoldine Herbert, Countess of Carnarvon, known professionally as Tilly Losch, was an Austrian dancer, choreographer, actress, and painter who lived and worked for most of her life in the United States and United Kingdom.
WKathrin Menzinger is an Austrian dancer
WSamy Molcho is an Israeli mime and an expert in body language communication. He was professor at the University of Music and Performing Arts and at Max Reinhardt Seminar in Vienna, Austria until 2004.
WAlbertina Rasch was a naturalized American dancer, company director, and choreographer.
WGisela Taglicht was a notable New Zealand rhythmical dance and gymnastics teacher.
WEllinor Tordis was an Austrian dancer and dance educator in Vienna in the 1920s.
WEva Marie Veigel was a dancer and the wife of actor David Garrick.
WMargarete Wallmann or Wallman was a ballerina, choreographer, stage designer, and opera director.
WZäzilie Wang, stage name Cilli Wang, was an Austrian-born Dutch dancer, performer and theatre maker. Wang initially was known as a dancer and later as a comedian in Austria and Germany. When Austria merged into the Greater German Reich, she fled to the Netherlands and asked for asylum. After World War II she played in several Dutch cabaret groups and made solo performances into the 1970s.
WGrete Wiesenthal was a member of the corps de ballet of the Hofoper in Vienna. Gustav Mahler was responsible for giving her the role of 'Fenella' in La Muette de Portici in 1907. This caused a great scandal and eventually led to Mahler's resignation, as in doing so, he had undermined the ballet master, Hassreiter.