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The Royal Ballet

Index The Royal Ballet

The Royal Ballet is an internationally renowned classical ballet company, based at the Royal Opera House in Covent Garden, London, England. [1]

234 relations: A Month in the Country (ballet), Agon, Akane Takada, Alastair Marriott, Alessandra Ferri, Alexander Campbell (dancer), Alexander Grant (dancer), Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (ballet), Alicia Markova, Alina Cojocaru, American Ballet Theatre, Anastasia (ballet), Andy Burnham, Anna Rose O'Sullivan, Anthony Dowell, Antoinette Sibley, Anton Dolin, Asphodel Meadows, Australian Ballet School, Ballet company, Ballets Russes, Barry Wordsworth, BBC, BBC News, Beatriz Stix-Brunell, Ben Bradshaw, Beryl Grey, Birmingham, Birmingham Hippodrome, Birmingham Royal Ballet, Birthday Offering, Bolshoi Ballet, Boston Ballet, Bryony Brind, Canberra, Carlos Acosta, Carmen, Character dance, Cheryl Angear, Christopher Gable, Christopher Wheeldon, Chroma (ballet), Cinderella, Cinderella (Ashton), City of Salford, Claire Calvert, Classical ballet, Colin Jones (photographer), Constant Lambert, Contemporary dance, ..., Coppélia, Corps de ballet, Covent Garden, Crystal Pite, Darcey Bussell, David Bintley, David Blair (dancer), David Drew (dancer), David Hallberg, David Wall (dancer), David Webster (opera manager), Dutch National Ballet, Edward Watson (dancer), Electric Counterpoint, Elite Syncopations (ballet), Elizabeth II, Elizabeth McGorian, English National Ballet, English National Ballet School, Enrico Cecchetti, Ethan Stiefel, Façade (ballet), Federico Bonelli, Fernando Montaño, Floral Street, Francesca Hayward, Franz Liszt, Frederick Ashton, Gary Avis, George Balanchine, Gillian Lynne, Giselle, Gloria (ballet), Guardian Media Group, Henry Danton, Igor Zelensky, Irek Mukhamedov, Isadora, Ivan Putrov, Jennifer Penney, Jewels (ballet), Joffrey Ballet, Johan Kobborg, John Cranko, John Field (dancer), John Gilpin (dancer), Jonathan Cope (dancer), José Manuel Carreño, Kenneth MacMillan, Kevin O'Hare, Kim Brandstrup, Koen Kessels, L'histoire de Manon, La Bayadère, La fille mal gardée, La fille mal gardée (Ashton), La Scala Theatre Ballet, La Scala Theatre Ballet School, La valse, Laura Morera, Lauren Cuthbertson, Laurence Olivier Award, Les Patineurs (ballet), Les Rendezvous, Lesley Collier, Lev Ivanov, Liam Scarlett, Lilian Baylis, Limen, London Coliseum, Ludovic Kennedy, Lynn Seymour, Manchester City Council, Manon, Mara Galeazzi, Margot Fonteyn, Marguerite and Armand, Marianela Núñez, Marie Rambert, Mariinsky Ballet, Marius Petipa, Mayerling, Melissa Hamilton, Mercutio, Merle Park, Michael Coleman (dancer), Michael Somes, Mikhailovsky Theatre, Mime artist, Miyako Yoshida, Moira Shearer, Monica Mason, Moscow State Academy of Choreography, Nadia Nerina, Natalia Makarova, Natalia Osipova, National Ballet of Canada, Nehemiah Kish, Nicholas Sergeyev, Nina Ananiashvili, Ninette de Valois, Norman Morrice, Northern Ballet, Ondine (ballet), Onegin (Cranko), Order of the British Empire, Palace Theatre, Manchester, Paris Opera Ballet, Peter and the Wolf, Peter Wright (dancer), Phyllis Spira, Prima ballerina assoluta, Rambert Dance Company, Robert Helpmann, Roberto Bolle, Romeo and Juliet, Romeo and Juliet (MacMillan), Romeo and Juliet (Prokofiev), Ross Stretton, Rowena Jackson, Royal Ballet of Flanders, Royal Ballet School, Royal charter, Royal Danish Ballet, Royal Opera House, Royal Shakespeare Company, Royal Swedish Ballet, Rudolf Nureyev, Rupert Pennefather, Ryoichi Hirano, Sadler's Wells Theatre, Samantha Raine, Sarah Lamb, Sarah Wildor, Scènes de ballet (Ashton), Scottish Ballet, Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, Sensorium, Sergei Diaghilev, Sergei Polunin, Sergeyev Collection, Song of the Earth, Sphinx, Steven McRae, Still Life at the Penguin Cafe, Svetlana Beriosova, Swan Lake, Sylvia (ballet), Sylvie Guillem, Symphonic Variations (ballet), Symphony in C (ballet), Tamara Karsavina, Tamara Rojo, Tetsuya Kumakawa, The Australian Ballet, The Dream (ballet), The Firebird, The Guardian, The Independent, The Invitation (ballet), The Judas Tree, The Lowry, The Nutcracker, The Old Vic, The Prince of the Pagodas, The Rite of Spring, The Sleeping Beauty (ballet), The Stage, The Tales of Beatrix Potter, Theme and Variations (ballet), Thiago Soares, Vadim Muntagirov, Viviana Durante, Wayne McGregor, Wayne Sleep, White Lodge, Richmond Park, Wicked fairy godmother, William Forsythe (choreographer), Winter Dreams, Yasmine Naghdi, Yuhui Choe, Yvette Chauviré, Zenaida Yanowsky, Zoltán Solymosi. Expand index (184 more) »

A Month in the Country (ballet)

A Month in the Country is a narrative ballet created in 1976 with choreography by Frederick Ashton, to the music of Frédéric Chopin (three works for piano and orchestra) arranged by John Lanchbery.

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Agon

Agon (Classical Greek ἀγών) is an ancient Greek term for a struggle or contest.

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Akane Takada

Akane Takada is a Japanese ballerina and a principal dancer with the Royal Ballet in London.

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Alastair Marriott

Alistair Marriott is an English ballet Choreographer and Principal Character Artist of The Royal Ballet.

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Alessandra Ferri

Alessandra Ferri (born 6 May 1963) is an Italian prima ballerina.

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Alexander Campbell (dancer)

Swan Lake Alexander Campbell (born 1986) is a principal dancer in the Royal Ballet at Covent Garden, London.

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Alexander Grant (dancer)

Alexander Grant (22 February 1925 – 30 September 2011) was a New Zealand ballet dancer, teacher, and company director.

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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland (ballet)

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland is a ballet in three acts by Christopher Wheeldon with a scenario by Nicholas Wright.

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Alicia Markova

Dame Alicia Markova DBE (1 December 1910 – 2 December 2004) was an English ballerina and a choreographer, director and teacher of classical ballet.

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Alina Cojocaru

Alina Cojocaru (born 27 May 1981) is a Romanian ballet dancer.

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American Ballet Theatre

American Ballet Theatre (ABT) is a classical ballet company based in New York City.

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Anastasia (ballet)

Anastasia is a ballet created by Kenneth MacMillan.

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Andy Burnham

Andrew Murray Burnham (born 7 January 1970) is a British Labour politician who has been serving as the Mayor of Greater Manchester since May 2017.

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Anna Rose O'Sullivan

Anna Rose O'Sullivan (born 16 April 1994) is an English ballet dancer and is a soloist at the Royal Ballet.

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Anthony Dowell

Sir Anthony Dowell, CBE (born 16 February 1943) is a retired British ballet dancer and a former artistic director of the Royal Ballet.

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Antoinette Sibley

Dame Antoinette Sibley, DBE (born 27 February 1939) is a British prima ballerina.

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Anton Dolin

Sir Anton Dolin (27 July 190425 November 1983) was an English ballet dancer and choreographer.

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Asphodel Meadows

The Asphodel Meadows is a section of the ancient Greek underworld where ordinary souls were sent to live after death.

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Australian Ballet School

The Australian Ballet School was founded in 1964 as the primary training facility for The Australian Ballet by Dame Margaret Scott.

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Ballet company

A ballet company is a type of dance troupe which performs classical ballet, neoclassical ballet, and/or contemporary ballet in the European tradition, plus managerial and support staff.

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Ballets Russes

The Ballets Russes was an itinerant ballet company based in Paris that performed between 1909 and 1929 throughout Europe and on tours to North and South America.

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Barry Wordsworth

Barry Wordsworth (born 20 February 1948, Worcester Park, Surrey, England) is a British conductor.

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BBC

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster.

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BBC News

BBC News is an operational business division of the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) responsible for the gathering and broadcasting of news and current affairs.

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Beatriz Stix-Brunell

Beatriz Stix-Brunell (born Miami, 1993) is a ballet dancer presently dancing with The Royal Ballet.

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Ben Bradshaw

Benjamin Peter James Bradshaw (born 30 August 1960) is a British Labour Party politician who has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Exeter since 1997 and was the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport from 2009 to 2010.

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Beryl Grey

Dame Beryl Elizabeth Grey, CH, DBE (née Groom; born 11 June 1927) is a retired English ballet dancer.

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Birmingham

Birmingham is a city and metropolitan borough in the West Midlands, England, with an estimated population of 1,101,360, making it the second most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.

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Birmingham Hippodrome

The Birmingham Hippodrome is a theatre situated on Hurst Street in the Chinese Quarter of Birmingham, England.

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Birmingham Royal Ballet

Birmingham Royal Ballet (BRB) is one of the three major ballet companies of the United Kingdom, alongside The Royal Ballet and the English National Ballet.

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Birthday Offering

Birthday Offering is a pièce d'occasion in one scene choreographed by Frederick Ashton to music by Alexander Glazunov, arranged by Robert Irving.

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Bolshoi Ballet

The Bolshoi Ballet is an internationally renowned classical ballet company, based at the Bolshoi Theatre in Moscow, Russian Federation.

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Boston Ballet

The Boston Ballet is an American professional classical ballet company based in Boston, Massachusetts.

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Bryony Brind

Bryony Jane Susan St John Brind (27 May 1960 – 2 December 2015) was a British ballerina and principal dancer with the Royal Ballet.

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Canberra

Canberra is the capital city of Australia.

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Carlos Acosta

Carlos Yunior Acosta Quesada CBE (born 2 June 1973) is a Cuban ballet dancer.

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Carmen

Carmen is an opera in four acts by French composer Georges Bizet.

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Character dance

Character dance is a specific subdivision of classical dance.

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Cheryl Angear

Cheryl Angear is an accredited British journalist writing in print media (specialist dance press and mainstream media).

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Christopher Gable

Christopher Michael Gable, CBE (13 March 194023 October 1998) was an English ballet dancer, choreographer and actor.

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Christopher Wheeldon

Christopher Peter Wheeldon OBE (born 22 March 1973) is an English international choreographer of contemporary ballet.

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Chroma (ballet)

Chroma is a one-act contemporary ballet created by Wayne McGregor for the Royal Ballet.

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Cinderella

Cinderella (Cenerentola, Cendrillon, Aschenputtel), or The Little Glass Slipper, is a folk tale embodying a myth-element of unjust oppression and triumphant reward.

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Cinderella (Ashton)

This version of the Cinderella ballet, using Sergei Prokofiev's Cinderella music and re-choreographed by Frederick Ashton, is a comic ballet.

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City of Salford

The City of Salford is a city and metropolitan borough in Greater Manchester, England, named after its largest settlement, Salford, but extending west to include the towns of Eccles, Worsley, Swinton, Walkden and Irlam.

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Claire Calvert

Claire Louise Calvert (born 1988) is an English ballet dancer and is a first soloist at the Royal Ballet.

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Classical ballet

Classical ballet is any of the traditional, formal styles of ballet that exclusively employ classical ballet technique.

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Colin Jones (photographer)

Colin Jones (born 1936) is a ballet dancer-turned-photographer and prolific photojournalist of post-war Britain, documented facets of social history as diverse as the vanishing industrial working lives of the North East coalfields (Grafters), delinquent Afro-Caribbean youth in London (The Black House), hedonistic 1960s ‘Swinging London’ with pictures of The Who early in their career, the 1963 race riots in Alabama, Soviet Leningrad, and remnants of a rural Britain now lost to history.

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Constant Lambert

Leonard Constant Lambert (23 August 190521 August 1951) was a British composer, conductor, and author.

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Contemporary dance

Contemporary dance is a genre of dance performance that developed during the mid twentieth century and has since grown to become one of the dominant genres for formally trained dancers throughout the world, with particularly strong popularity in the U.S. and Europe.

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Coppélia

Coppélia (sometimes subtitled: The Girl With The Enamel Eyes) is a comic ballet originally choreographed by Arthur Saint-Léon to the music of Léo Delibes, with libretto by Charles-Louis-Étienne Nuitter.

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Corps de ballet

In ballet, the corps de ballet (from French, body of the ballet) is the group of dancers who are not soloists.

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Covent Garden

Covent Garden is a district in Greater London, on the eastern fringes of the West End, between Charing Cross Road and Drury Lane.

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Crystal Pite

Crystal Pite (born 1970) is a Canadian choreographer and dancer.

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Darcey Bussell

Dame Darcey Andrea Bussell, (born Marnie Mercedes Darcey Pemberton Crittle; 27 April 1969) is an English retired ballerina and a judge on the BBC reality show Strictly Come Dancing.

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David Bintley

David Julian Bintley (born 17 September 1957) is an English former ballet dancer, the artistic director of the Birmingham Royal Ballet, and co-artistic director of the New National Theatre Tokyo ballet company.

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David Blair (dancer)

David Blair (27 July 1932 – 1 April 1976) was a British ballet dancer and a star of England's Royal Ballet during the 1950s and 1960s.

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David Drew (dancer)

David Drew MBE, (12 March 1938 – 16 October 2015) was an English ballet dancer and Principal Character Artist of The Royal Ballet.

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David Hallberg

David Hallberg is an American classical ballet dancer.

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David Wall (dancer)

David Wall, CBE (15 March 1946 – 18 June 2013) was an English ballet dancer, who, at the age of 21, became the youngest male Principal in the history of The Royal Ballet.

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David Webster (opera manager)

Sir David Webster (3 July 1903 – 9 May 1971) was the chief executive of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, from 1945 to 1970.

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Dutch National Ballet

The Dutch National Ballet (Het Nationale Ballet) is the official and largest ballet company in the Netherlands.

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Edward Watson (dancer)

Edward Watson MBE (born 21 May 1976) is a British ballet dancer.

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Electric Counterpoint

Electric Counterpoint is a minimalist composition written by American composer Steve Reich.

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Elite Syncopations (ballet)

Elite Syncopations is a one-act ballet created in 1974 by Kenneth MacMillan for The Royal Ballet.

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Elizabeth II

Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary; born 21 April 1926) is Queen of the United Kingdom and the other Commonwealth realms.

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Elizabeth McGorian

Elizabeth McGorian is a Zimbabwean ballerina.

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English National Ballet

English National Ballet is a classical ballet company founded by Dame Alicia Markova and Sir Anton Dolin and based at Markova House in South Kensington, London, England.

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English National Ballet School

English National Ballet School is a specialist classical ballet school based in London in the United Kingdom.

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Enrico Cecchetti

Enrico Cecchetti (21 June 1850 in Rome – 13 November 1928 in Milan) was an Italian ballet dancer, mime, and founder of the Cecchetti method.

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Ethan Stiefel

Ethan Stiefel (born 13 February 1973 in Tyrone, Pennsylvania) is an American dancer, choreographer, and director.

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Façade (ballet)

Façade is a ballet by Frederick Ashton, to the music of William Walton; it is a balletic interpretation of items from Façade – an Entertainment (1923) by Walton and Edith Sitwell.

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Federico Bonelli

Federico Bonelli is an Italian ballet dancer and is currently a principal dancer with the Royal Ballet in London, England.

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Fernando Montaño

Fernando Rodriguez Montaño (born 6 March 1985) is a Colombian ballet dancer, and soloist with the Royal Ballet, based at the Royal Opera House in Covent Garden, London.

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Floral Street

Floral Street is a street located in the Covent Garden area of London.

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Francesca Hayward

Francesca Hayward (born July 1992) is an English ballerina and a principal dancer in the Royal Ballet at Covent Garden in London.

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Franz Liszt

Franz Liszt (Liszt Ferencz, in modern usage Liszt Ferenc;Liszt's Hungarian passport spelt his given name as "Ferencz". An orthographic reform of the Hungarian language in 1922 (which was 36 years after Liszt's death) changed the letter "cz" to simply "c" in all words except surnames; this has led to Liszt's given name being rendered in modern Hungarian usage as "Ferenc". From 1859 to 1867 he was officially Franz Ritter von Liszt; he was created a Ritter (knight) by Emperor Francis Joseph I in 1859, but never used this title of nobility in public. The title was necessary to marry the Princess Carolyne zu Sayn-Wittgenstein without her losing her privileges, but after the marriage fell through, Liszt transferred the title to his uncle Eduard in 1867. Eduard's son was Franz von Liszt. 22 October 181131 July 1886) was a prolific 19th-century Hungarian composer, virtuoso pianist, conductor, music teacher, arranger, organist, philanthropist, author, nationalist and a Franciscan tertiary during the Romantic era.

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Frederick Ashton

Sir Frederick William Mallandaine Ashton (17 September 190418 August 1988) was a British ballet dancer and choreographer.

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Gary Avis

Gary Avis is an English ballet dancer and Principal Character Artist with The Royal Ballet, London.

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George Balanchine

George Balanchine (born Georgiy Melitonovich Balanchivadze; January 22, 1904April 30, 1983) was a choreographer.

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Gillian Lynne

Dame Gillian Barbara Lynne, DBE (née Pyrke; born 20 February 1926) is a British ballerina, dancer, choreographer, actress, and theatre-television director, noted for her popular theatre choreography associated with two of the longest-running shows in Broadway history, Cats and The Phantom of the Opera.

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Giselle

Giselle (French: Giselle, ou les Wilis) is a romantic ballet in two acts.

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Gloria (ballet)

Gloria is a ballet created by Kenneth MacMillan in 1980 for the Royal Ballet, London.

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Guardian Media Group

Guardian Media Group plc (GMG) is a British mass media company owning various media operations including The Guardian and The Observer.

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Henry Danton

Henry Danton (born Henry David Boileau Down; 30 March 1919) is a British dancer, teacher, and stager of classical ballet.

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Igor Zelensky

Igor Zelensky (also Igor Zelenski) is a Russian ballet dancer.

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Irek Mukhamedov

Irek Mukhamedov OBE (born 8 March 1960 in Kazan, USSR), is a Soviet-born ballet dancer of Tatar origin who has danced with the Bolshoi Ballet & the Royal Ballet He trained at the Moscow Choreographic Institute under the guidance of Alexander Prokofiev between 1970 and 1978.

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Isadora

Isadora (also known as The Loves of Isadora) is a 1968 biographical film which tells the story of celebrated American dancer Isadora Duncan. It stars Vanessa Redgrave, James Fox, and Jason Robards. The film was adapted by Melvyn Bragg, Margaret Drabble, and Clive Exton from the books My Life by Isadora and Isadora, an Intimate Portrait by Sewell Stokes. It was directed by Karel Reisz. It was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Actress (Vanessa Redgrave). The film was also nominated for the Palme d'Or (Golden Palm) at the 1969 Cannes Film Festival, where Redgrave won Best Actress.

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Ivan Putrov

Ivan Putrov (born 8 March 1980) is a Ukrainian-born ballet dancer and producer.

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Jennifer Penney

Jennifer Penney (born 1946) is a Canadian ballerina and a former principal dancer with the Royal Ballet.

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Jewels (ballet)

Jewels is a three-act ballet created for the New York City Ballet by co-founder and founding choreographer George Balanchine.

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Joffrey Ballet

The Joffrey Ballet is a professional dance company resident in Chicago, Illinois, USA.

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Johan Kobborg

Johan Kobborg (born 5 June 1972) is a Danish ballet dancer, choreographer, director and visual artist.

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John Cranko

John Cyril Cranko (15 August 1927 – 26 June 1973) was a South African born ballet dancer and choreographer with the Royal Ballet and the Stuttgart Ballet.

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John Field (dancer)

John Field (22 October 1921 in Doncaster – 3 August 1991 in Esher) was an English ballet dancer, choreographer, director and teacher.

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John Gilpin (dancer)

John Brian Gilpin (10 February 1930 – 5 September 1983) was a leading English ballet dancer and actor.

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Jonathan Cope (dancer)

Jonathan Cope, CBE (born 1963) is a British ballet dancer, a former principal and current répétiteur with The Royal Ballet.

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José Manuel Carreño

José Manuel Carreño (born 25 May 1968) is a retired Cuban ballet dancer, who performed as a principal dancer with the English National Ballet, Royal Ballet and American Ballet Theatre.

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Kenneth MacMillan

Sir Kenneth MacMillan (11 December 192929 October 1992) was a British ballet dancer and choreographer who was artistic director of the Royal Ballet in London between 1970 and 1977, and its principal choreographer from 1977 until his death.

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Kevin O'Hare

Kevin O'Hare (born 14 September 1965) is a British retired ballet dancer and current Director of The Royal Ballet.

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Kim Brandstrup

Kim Brandstrup (born 9 January 1957, Aarhus, Denmark) is a Danish-born, British-based choreographer.

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Koen Kessels

Koen Kessels (born 1961) is a Belgian conductor and music director of The Royal Ballet and Birmingham Royal Ballet.

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L'histoire de Manon

L'histoire de Manon, generally referred to as Manon, is a ballet choreographed by Kenneth MacMillan to music by Jules Massenet and based on the 1731 novel Manon Lescaut by Abbé Prévost.

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La Bayadère

La Bayadère (en. The Temple Dancer) (ru. «Баядерка», Bayaderka) is a ballet, originally staged in four acts and seven tableaux by French choreographer Marius Petipa to the music of Ludwig Minkus.

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La fille mal gardée

La Fille mal gardée (English: The Wayward Daughter, literal translation: "The Poorly Guarded Girl" and also known as The Girl Who Needed Watching) is a comic ballet presented in two acts, inspired by Pierre-Antoine Baudouin's 1789 painting, La réprimande/Une jeune fille querellée par sa mère.

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La fille mal gardée (Ashton)

La fille mal gardée (English: The Wayward Daughter, literal translation: "The Poorly Guarded Girl"), Frederick Ashton's Royal Ballet production, began in 1959 when British choreographer Frederick Ashton created a new version of La fille mal gardée for the Royal Ballet of London.

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La Scala Theatre Ballet

The La Scala Theatre Ballet (Corpo di ballo del Teatro alla Scala) is the resident classical ballet company at La Scala in Milan, Italy.

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La Scala Theatre Ballet School

La Scala Theatre Ballet School (Scuola di Ballo del Teatro alla Scala) is one of the leading classical ballet schools in the world and is the associate school of La Scala Theatre Ballet, an international ballet company based at La Scala in Milan, Italy.

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La valse

La valse, poème chorégraphique pour orchestre (a choreographic poem for orchestra), is a work written by Maurice Ravel between February 1919 and 1920; it was first performed on 12 December 1920 in Paris.

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Laura Morera

Laura Morera is a Spanish ballerina who is currently a principal dancer with the Royal Ballet, London.

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Lauren Cuthbertson

Lauren Louise Cuthbertson (born 11 June 1984) is an English ballerina and a principal dancer with the Royal Ballet in London.

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Laurence Olivier Award

The Laurence Olivier Awards, or simply the Olivier Awards, are presented annually by the Society of London Theatre to recognise excellence in professional theatre in London at an annual ceremony in the capital.

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Les Patineurs (ballet)

Les Patineurs (The Skaters) is a ballet choreographed by Frederick Ashton to music composed by Giacomo Meyerbeer and arranged by Constant Lambert.

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Les Rendezvous

Les Rendezvous is a plotless one-act ballet created in 1933, with choreography by Frederick Ashton to the music of Daniel Auber (the ballet music from his opera L'enfant prodigue) arranged by Constant Lambert and with designs by William Chappell.

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Lesley Collier

Lesley Collier (born 13 March 1947) is an English ballerina and teacher of dance.

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Lev Ivanov

Lev Ivanovich Ivanov (Лев Ива́нович Ива́нов; 2 March 1834, Moscow – 24 December 1901, Saint Petersburg) was a Russian ballet dancer and choreographer and later, Second Balletmaster of the Imperial Ballet.

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Liam Scarlett

Liam Scarlett (born 1985/86) is a British choreographer who is artist in residence with The Royal Ballet and artistic associate with Queensland Ballet.

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Lilian Baylis

Lilian Mary Baylis CH (9 May 187425 November 1937) was an English theatrical producer and manager.

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Limen

In physiology, psychology, or psychophysics, a limen or a liminal point is a threshold of a physiological or psychological response.

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London Coliseum

The London Coliseum (also known as the Coliseum Theatre) is a theatre in St. Martin's Lane, Westminster, built as one of London's largest and most luxurious "family" variety theatres.

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Ludovic Kennedy

Sir Ludovic Henry Coverley Kennedy (3 November 191918 October 2009) was a British journalist, broadcaster, humanist and author best known for re-examining cases such as the Lindbergh kidnapping and the murder convictions of Timothy Evans and Derek Bentley, and for his role in the abolition of the death penalty in the United Kingdom.

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Lynn Seymour

Lynn Seymour (born 8 March 1939) is a retired Canadian-born ballerina and choreographer.

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Manchester City Council

Manchester City Council is the local government authority for Manchester, a city and metropolitan borough in Greater Manchester, England.

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Manon

Manon is an opéra comique in five acts by Jules Massenet to a French libretto by Henri Meilhac and Philippe Gille, based on the 1731 novel L’histoire du chevalier des Grieux et de Manon Lescaut by the Abbé Prévost.

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Mara Galeazzi

Mara Galeazzi (born 1973) is a former principal dancer with The Royal Ballet in London, England.

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Margot Fonteyn

Dame Margot Fonteyn, DBE (18 May 191921 February 1991), stage name of Margaret Evelyn de Arias was an English ballerina.

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Marguerite and Armand

Marguerite and Armand is a ballet danced to Franz Liszt's B minor piano sonata.

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Marianela Núñez

Marianela Núñez (born 23 March 1982) is an Argentine ballet dancer.

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Marie Rambert

Dame Marie Rambert, Mrs Dukes DBE (20 February 188812 June 1982) was a Polish-born dancer and pedagogue who exerted great influence on British ballet, both as a dancer and teacher.

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Mariinsky Ballet

The Mariinsky Ballet is the resident classical ballet company of the Mariinsky Theatre in Saint Petersburg, Russia.

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Marius Petipa

Marius Ivanovich Petipa (Russian: Ма́риус Ива́нович Петипа́), born Victor Marius Alphonse Petipa (11 March 1818) was a French and Russian ballet dancer, pedagogue and choreographer.

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Mayerling

Mayerling is a small village (pop. 200) in Lower Austria belonging to the municipality of Alland in the district of Baden.

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Melissa Hamilton

Melissa Hamilton (born 2 August 1989) is a Northern Irish ballerina and a First Soloist with the Royal Ballet, London.

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Mercutio

Mercutio is a fictional character in William Shakespeare's 1597 tragedy, Romeo and Juliet.

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Merle Park

Dame Merle Park (born 8 October 1937) is a British ballet dancer and teacher, now retired.

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Michael Coleman (dancer)

Michael Bruce Coleman (born 10 June 1940) is a British ballet dancer, a former dancer of The Royal Ballet and a character artist with the English National Ballet.

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Michael Somes

Michael George Somes CBE (28 September 191718 November 1994), was an English ballet dancer.

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Mikhailovsky Theatre

The Mikhailovsky Theatre (Миха́йловский теа́тр) is one of Russia's oldest opera and ballet houses.

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Mime artist

A mime or mime artist (from Greek μῖμος, mimos, "imitator, actor") is a person who uses mime as a theatrical medium or as a performance art.

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Miyako Yoshida

Miyako Yoshida (吉田都, born 28 Oct 1965) is a Japanese ballet dancer.

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Moira Shearer

Moira Shearer, Lady Kennedy (17 January 1926 – 31 January 2006), was an internationally renowned British ballet dancer and actress.

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Monica Mason

Dame Monica Mason, DBE, (born 6 September 1941) is a former ballet dancer, teacher, and artistic director of the Royal Ballet, England's foremost theatrical dance troupe.

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Moscow State Academy of Choreography

The Moscow State Academy of Choreography (Московская государственная академия хореографии, commonly known as The Bolshoi Ballet Academy, is one of the oldest and most prestigious schools of ballet in the world, located in Moscow, Russia. It is the affiliate school of the Bolshoi Ballet. The Bolshoi Ballet receives the majority of its dancers from the Academy, as do most other Moscow ballet companies. Numerous choreographers, instructors and graduates of the academy have become renowned in Russian ballet and internationally, including Olga Lepeshinskaya, Raisa Struchkova, Natalia Bessmertnova, Ekaterina Maximova, Maya Plisetskaya, Nikolai Fadeyechev, Vladimir Vasiliev, Mikhail Lavronsky, Nikolay Tsiskaridze, to be bestowed a People's Artist of the USSR, "prima ballerina assoluta" and "premier dancer", the ultimate title for a ballet performer of the Soviet Union.

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Nadia Nerina

Nadia Nerina (21 October 1927 – 6 October 2008) was a South African dancer who was "one of the most gifted, versatile, and inspiring ballerinas of The Royal Ballet" during the 1950s and 1960s.

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Natalia Makarova

Natalia Romanovna Makarova (Ната́лия Рома́новна Мака́рова, born 21 November 1940) is a Soviet-Russian-born prima ballerina and choreographer.

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Natalia Osipova

Natalia Petrovna Osipova (Ната́лья Петро́вна О́сипова) (born) is a Russian ballerina, currently performing as a principal dancer with the Royal Ballet in London.

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National Ballet of Canada

The National Ballet of Canada is Canada's largest ballet company.

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Nehemiah Kish

Nehemiah Kish is an American ballet dancer, a principal dancer of the Royal Ballet in London since he joined the company in 2010.

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Nicholas Sergeyev

Nicholas Grigoryevich Sergeyev (1876–1951) (Никола́й Григорьевич Серге́ев, variously written in the Latin alphabet as Nicholas or Nikolai Sergeev, Sergueev or Sergueeff etc.) was a Russian ballet dancer, choreographer and teacher, and regisseur of the Imperial Ballet at the Maryinsky Theatre, St Petersburg.

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Nina Ananiashvili

Nina Ananiashvili (born: Nino Ananiashvili, ნინო ანანიაშვილი; born March 19, 1963) is a Georgian ballerina and artistic director of the State Ballet of Georgia.

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Ninette de Valois

Dame Ninette de Valois (6 June 18988 March 2001) was an Anglo-Irish dancer, teacher, choreographer, and director of classical ballet.

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Norman Morrice

Norman Alexander Morrice (10 September 1931 – 11 January 2008) was a British dancer, choreographer and artistic director of both Ballet Rambert from 1966 to 1974 and the Royal Ballet from 1977 to 1986, the UK's two major ballet companies.

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Northern Ballet

Northern Ballet, formerly Northern Ballet Theatre, is a dance company based in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, with a strong repertoire in theatrical dance productions where the emphasis is on story telling as well as classical ballet.

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Ondine (ballet)

Ondine is a ballet in three acts created by the choreographer Sir Frederick Ashton and composer Hans Werner Henze.

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Onegin (Cranko)

Onegin is a ballet created by John Cranko for the Stuttgart Ballet in 1965.

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Order of the British Empire

The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is a British order of chivalry, rewarding contributions to the arts and sciences, work with charitable and welfare organisations, and public service outside the Civil service.

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Palace Theatre, Manchester

The Palace Theatre, Manchester, is one of the main theatres in Manchester, England.

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Paris Opera Ballet

The Paris Opera Ballet (French: "Ballet de l'Opéra national de Paris") is an integral part of the Paris Opera and the oldest national ballet company.

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Peter and the Wolf

Peter and the Wolf (p) Op. 67, a 'symphonic fairy tale for children', is a musical composition written by Sergei Prokofiev in 1936.

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Peter Wright (dancer)

Sir Peter Wright, CBE, (born 25 November 1926) is a British ballet teacher, choreographer, director and former professional dancer.

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Phyllis Spira

Phyllis Spira (18 October 1943 – 11 March 2008) was a South African ballet dancer who began her career with the Royal Ballet in England.

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Prima ballerina assoluta

Prima ballerina assoluta is a title awarded to the most notable of female ballet dancers.

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Rambert Dance Company

Rambert Dance Company is a leading British dance company.

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Robert Helpmann

Sir Robert Helpmann CBE (9 April 190928 September 1986) was an Australian dancer, actor, theatre director and choreographer.

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Roberto Bolle

Roberto Bolle (born March 26, 1975 in Casale Monferrato) is an Italian danseur.

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Romeo and Juliet

Romeo and Juliet is a tragedy written by William Shakespeare early in his career about two young star-crossed lovers whose deaths ultimately reconcile their feuding families.

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Romeo and Juliet (MacMillan)

Choreographer Sir Kenneth MacMillan's Royal Ballet production of Sergei Prokofiev's Romeo and Juliet premiered at the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden on 9 February 1965.

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Romeo and Juliet (Prokofiev)

Romeo and Juliet (Ромео и Джульетта), Op.

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Ross Stretton

Ross Stretton (6 June 1952 – 16 June 2005) was an Australian ballet dancer and artistic director.

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Rowena Jackson

Rowena Othlie Jackson (born 24 March 1926) is a New Zealand former prima ballerina.

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Royal Ballet of Flanders

The Royal Ballet of Flanders is a dance company based in Antwerp, Belgium, specializing in classical ballet, neoclassical ballet and contemporary ballet.

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Royal Ballet School

The Royal Ballet School is one of the world's greatest centres of classical ballet training.

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Royal charter

A royal charter is a formal document issued by a monarch as letters patent, granting a right or power to an individual or a body corporate.

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Royal Danish Ballet

The Royal Danish Ballet is an internationally renowned classical ballet company, based at the Royal Danish Theatre in Kongens Nytorv, Copenhagen, Denmark.

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Royal Opera House

The Royal Opera House (ROH) is an opera house and major performing arts venue in Covent Garden, central London.

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Royal Shakespeare Company

The Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC) is a major British theatre company, based in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, England.

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Royal Swedish Ballet

The Royal Swedish Ballet is one of the oldest ballet companies in Europe.

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Rudolf Nureyev

Rudolf Khametovich Nureyev (Рудольф Хәмит улы Нуриев Rudolf Xämid ulı Nuriyev, p; 17 March 1938 – 6 January 1993) was a Soviet ballet and contemporary dancer and choreographer.

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Rupert Pennefather

Rupert Pennefather is a former principal dancer of the Royal Ballet Company.

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Ryoichi Hirano

Ryoichi Hirano (平野 亮一) is a Japanese ballet dancer and a principal dancer with the Royal Ballet in London.

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Sadler's Wells Theatre

Sadler's Wells Theatre is a performing arts venue in Clerkenwell, London, England located on Rosebery Avenue.

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Samantha Raine

Samantha Raine is a dance teacher and an English retired ballerina.

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Sarah Lamb

Sarah Lamb (born 17 October 1980) is an American principal ballet dancer with The Royal Ballet, London.

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Sarah Wildor

Sarah Wildor (born 1972) is an actress and a dancer.

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Scènes de ballet (Ashton)

Scènes de ballet is a one-act ballet choreographed by Frederick Ashton, who created it during 1947–48 to Igor Stravinsky's eponymous music from 1944.

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Scottish Ballet

Scottish Ballet is the national ballet company of Scotland and one of the four leading ballet companies of the United Kingdom, alongside the Royal Ballet, English National Ballet and Birmingham Royal Ballet.

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Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport

Her Majesty's Principal Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport, or informally Culture Secretary, is a United Kingdom cabinet position with responsibility for the Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS).

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Sensorium

A sensorium (/sɛnˈsɔːrɪəm/) (plural: sensoria) is the sum of an organism's perception, the "seat of sensation" where it experiences and interprets the environments within which it lives.

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Sergei Diaghilev

Sergei Pavlovich Diaghilev (sʲɪˈrɡʲej ˈpavɫovʲɪtɕ ˈdʲæɡʲɪlʲɪf; 19 August 1929), usually referred to outside Russia as Serge Diaghilev, was a Russian art critic, patron, ballet impresario and founder of the Ballets Russes, from which many famous dancers and choreographers would arise.

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Sergei Polunin

Sergei Vladimirovich Polunin (Сергій Володи́мирович Полу́нін, Serhiy Volodymyrovych Polunin; Серге́й Влади́мирович Полу́нин, Sergey Vladimirovich Polunin; born 20 November 1989) is a Ukrainian ballet dancer, actor and model.

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Sergeyev Collection

The Sergeyev Collection is a collection of choreographic notation, music, designs for décor and costumes, theatre programs, photos and other materials that document the repertory of the Imperial Ballet (precursor of the Kirov/Mariinsky Ballet) of St. Petersburg, Russia at the turn of the 20th century.

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Song of the Earth

Song of the Earth is a novel by Alexander Cordell, first published in 1969.

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Sphinx

A sphinx (Σφίγξ, Boeotian: Φίξ, plural sphinxes or sphinges) is a mythical creature with the head of a human and the body of a lion.

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Steven McRae

Steven McRae (born 19 December 1985, Sydney) is an Australian ballet dancer.

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Still Life at the Penguin Cafe

Still Life at the Penguin Cafe is a ballet choreographed by David Bintley and featuring music composed by Simon Jeffes, founder of the Penguin Cafe Orchestra.

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Svetlana Beriosova

Svetlana Nikolayevna Beriosova (Светла́на Никола́евна Берёзова; 24 September 1932 – 10 November 1998), also spelled Beriozova or Beryozova, was a Lithuanian-born British prima ballerina who danced with The Royal Ballet for more than 20 years.

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Swan Lake

Swan Lake (Лебединое озеро Lebedinoye ozero), Op. 20, is a ballet composed by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky in 1875–76.

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Sylvia (ballet)

Sylvia, originally Sylvia, ou La nymphe de Diane, is a full-length ballet in two or three acts, first choreographed by Louis Mérante to music by Léo Delibes in 1876.

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Sylvie Guillem

Sylvie Guillem (born 25 February 1965) is a French ballet dancer.

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Symphonic Variations (ballet)

Symphonic Variations is a one-act ballet by Frederick Ashton set to the eponymous music (M. 46) of César Franck.

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Symphony in C (ballet)

Symphony in C, originally titled Le Palais de Cristal, is a ballet made by New York City Ballet co-founder and balletmaster George Balanchine to Georges Bizet's Symphony in C (1855).

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Tamara Karsavina

Tamara Platonovna Karsavina (Тама́ра Плато́новна Карса́вина, 10 March 1885 – 26 May 1978) was a Russian prima ballerina, renowned for her beauty, who was a principal artist of the Imperial Russian Ballet and later of the Ballets Russes of Serge Diaghilev.

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Tamara Rojo

Tamara Rojo CBE (born 17 May 1974) is a Spanish ballet dancer.

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Tetsuya Kumakawa

Tetsuya "Teddy" Kumakawa (born 5 March 1972) is a Japanese ballet dancer and a former principal dancer with the Royal Ballet.

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The Australian Ballet

The Australian Ballet is the largest classical ballet company in Australia.

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The Dream (ballet)

The Dream is a one-act ballet adapted from Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream, with choreography by Frederick Ashton to music by Mendelssohn arranged by John Lanchbery.

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The Firebird

The Firebird (L'Oiseau de feu; Zhar-ptitsa) is a ballet and orchestral concert work by the Russian composer Igor Stravinsky.

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The Guardian

The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.

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The Independent

The Independent is a British online newspaper.

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The Invitation (ballet)

The Invitation is a one-act ballet with choreography and libretto by Kenneth MacMillan, created in 1960 for the Royal Ballet.

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The Judas Tree

The Judas Tree is a 1961 novel by A. J. Cronin.

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The Lowry

The Lowry is a theatre and gallery complex situated on Pier 8 at Salford Quays, in Salford, Greater Manchester, England.

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The Nutcracker

The Nutcracker (Щелкунчик, Балет-феерия / Shchelkunchik, Balet-feyeriya; Casse-Noisette, ballet-féerie) is a two-act ballet, originally choreographed by Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov with a score by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (op. 71).

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The Old Vic

The Old Vic is a 1,000-seat, not-for-profit producing theatre, located just south-east of Waterloo station on the corner of the Cut and Waterloo Road in Lambeth, London, England.

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The Prince of the Pagodas

The Prince of the Pagodas is a ballet created for The Royal Ballet in 1957, by choreographer John Cranko, with music commissioned from Benjamin Britten.

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The Rite of Spring

The Rite of Spring (Le Sacre du printemps; sacred spring) is a ballet and orchestral concert work by the Russian composer Igor Stravinsky.

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The Sleeping Beauty (ballet)

The Sleeping Beauty (Спящая красавица / Spyashchaya krasavitsa) is a ballet in a prologue and three acts, first performed in 1890.

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The Stage

The Stage is a British weekly newspaper and website covering the entertainment industry, and particularly theatre.

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The Tales of Beatrix Potter

The Tales of Beatrix Potter (US title: Peter Rabbit and Tales of Beatrix Potter) is a 1971 ballet film based on the children's stories of English author and illustrator Beatrix Potter.

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Theme and Variations (ballet)

Theme and Variations is a ballet by George Balanchine to the final movement of Tchaikovsky's ''Suite No. 3 for Orchestra'' in G major, Op. 55 (1884).

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Thiago Soares

Thiago Soares (born 18 May 1981) is a Brazilian ballet dancer.

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Vadim Muntagirov

Vadim Muntagirov (born 1990) is a Russian ballet dancer.

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Viviana Durante

Viviana Durante (born 8 May 1967) is a retired English-trained Italian ballet dancer, considered one of the greatest dramatic ballerinas of her generation.

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Wayne McGregor

Wayne McGregor, CBE (born 12 March 1970) is a British choreographer of contemporary modern dance.

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Wayne Sleep

Wayne Philip Colin Sleep (born 17 July 1948) is a British dancer, director, choreographer, and actor who appeared on the BBC series The Real Marigold on Tour and The Real Full Monty (ITV).

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White Lodge, Richmond Park

White Lodge is a Grade I listed Georgian house situated in Richmond Park, in the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames.

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Wicked fairy godmother

The Wicked fairy godmother or the Wicked fairy, a rare figure in fairy tales, is nevertheless among the best-known figures from such tales because of her appearance in one of the most widely known tales, Sleeping Beauty, and in the ballet derived from it.

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William Forsythe (choreographer)

William Forsythe (born December 30, 1949 in New York City) is an American dancer and choreographer resident in Frankfurt am Main in Hessen.

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Winter Dreams

"Winter Dreams" is a short story by F. Scott Fitzgerald that first appeared in Metropolitan Magazine in December 1922, and was collected in All the Sad Young Men in 1926.

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Yasmine Naghdi

Yasmine Naghdi (born 25 March 1992) is a Principal ballerina (Etoile. Fr) of The Royal Ballet, Covent Garden, London.

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Yuhui Choe

Yuhui Choe is a Korean ballerina.

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Yvette Chauviré

Yvette Chauviré (22 April 1917 – 19 October 2016) was a French prima ballerina and actress.

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Zenaida Yanowsky

Zenaida Yanowsky, Lady Keenlyside is a French-born Spanish ballet dancer and a former principal dancer with the Royal Ballet in London.

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Zoltán Solymosi

Zoltán Solymosi (Budapest, 12 December 1967) is a Hungarian ballet dancer.

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References

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