The Royal Ballet: 75 Years by Anderson Zoe

The Royal Ballet: 75 Years by Anderson Zoe

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This book is a perceptive and critical account of the first 75 years of The Royal Ballet, tracing the company's growth, and its great cultural importance - an indispensable book for all lovers of ballet. In 1931, Ninette de Valois started a ballet company with just six dancers.

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The Royal Ballet: 75 Years by Anderson Zoe

This book is a perceptive and critical account of the first 75 years of The Royal Ballet, tracing the company's growth, and its great cultural importance - an indispensable book for all lovers of ballet. In 1931, Ninette de Valois started a ballet company with just six dancers.
"'Remarkable - a lively and varied tale of endeavour, triumph, relapse and retrenchment every inch as engrossing as Richard Morrison's story of the LSOAnderson has a simple, lucid style many of us would kill for.' BBC Music Magazine"
Zoë Anderson is the dance critic of the Independent. As a freelance critic, she has written for The Dancing Times, Independent on Sunday and Daily Telegraph. She has a doctorate in renaissance literature from the University of York.
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ISBN 13 9780571227969
ISBN 10 0571227961
Title The Royal Ballet: 75 Years
Author Anderson Zoe
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Faber & Faber
Year published 2007-04-19
Number of pages 384
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.