Inside the Hong Kong Ballet’s new programme for seniors
The Hong Kong Ballet’s workshops for novice dancers aged 55 and over are making childhood dreams come true for troupes of ...
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Royal Conservatoire of Scotland retains place in world's top ten institutions
The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland (RCS) has retained its position as one of the world's top ten institutions for performing ...
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Romeo and Juliet - Royal Ballet
Although the ballet was written for Seymour and Gable, the opening night was danced by Margot Fonteyn and Rudolph Nureyev, a controversial decision made for commercial reasons. Part of the joy of ...
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‘A true man of the arts’: Renowned Hastings ballet dancer Laurie Ruffell dies
Laurie rose through the Royal Ballet ranks to become a soloist, where he toured with the company, including Margot Fonteyn and Rudolph Nureyev on several occasions. His sister recalls that the ...
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‘Nureyev could be charming, but he could also be a real sod’
Margot Fonteyn and Rudolf Nureyev following their performance in the Royal Ballet’s production of Romeo and Juliet at the Metropolitan Opera in 1965 - Bettmann ...
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Music: Splash for Little Spinach
who was all but stealing the stage from Britain’s famed Margot Fonteyn. Occasion: the world premiere of Fantasy at Grand Hotel, starring Ballerina Carla Fracci. Ballet at La Scala was for years ...
How architectural gem, His Majesty’s Theatre, was almost lost to the wrecker’s ball
The auditorium featured four artificial waterfalls and the dome of the roof was built to slide sideways to improve ...