Podcast » Donald MacLeary
In this podcast featuring Donald MacLeary, the ballerina Darcey Bussell makes a fascinating and full introduction to her friend and mentor. She stresses the importance of a coach who is…
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Podcast » Darcey Bussell
Darcey Bussell talks about her graduation performance at The Royal Ballet School, her early career with both Sadler’s Wells Royal Ballet and The Royal Ballet, and the creation in 1989…
Timeline Event » 1988 – Premiere of David Bintley’s ‘Still Life’ at the Penguin Café by The Royal Ballet
With a wit that doesn’t undercut the poignancy of its subject, in 1988 David Bintley created a remarkable piece of entertainment with a stark warning perhaps that humans are still…
2The Prince of the Pagodas was originally choreographed by John Cranko for The Royal Ballet in 1957 and was hailed at the time as the first full-length British ballet. Performed…