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Matthew Ball (dancer) Leanne Benjamin. Alexander Bennett (dancer) Deanne Bergsma. Svetlana Beriosova. David Blair (dancer) Federico Bonelli. William Bracewell. Donald Britton.
5 ft 2 in (157 cm) Career. Current group. The Royal Ballet. Francesca Hayward (born 4 July 1992) is a Kenyan-born British ballet dancer and actress. She is a principal dancer in the Royal Ballet at Covent Garden in London. In 2019, she starred as Victoria the White Cat in the musical film Cats, an adaptation of the stage musical of the same name .
List of prima ballerinas. This is a list of people who have been awarded the title prima ballerina, the second highest title that can be awarded to a ballerina: prima ballerina assoluta being the first. " Prima ballerina literally translates to “first principal dancer” from Italian and, in the United States, is better known as someone who ...
The Royal Ballet is one of the few ballet companies in the world to have employed four dancers considered to be prima ballerina assoluta, including three who studied at the Royal Ballet School. The first was Alicia Markova who, having been mentored by Ninette de Valois as a member of Serge Diaghilev 's Ballets Russes , was invited to become one ...
Brian Shaw (dancer) Moira Shearer. Jeremy Sheffield. Antoinette Sibley. Zoltán Solymosi. Ben Stevenson (dancer) Beatriz Stix-Brunell.
Career. O'Sullivan graduated into The Royal Ballet in 2012. In 2015, she danced her first major role, Clara in The Nutcracker. Her performance was endorsed by Peter Wright, the production's choreographer. [4] She was named First Artist in 2016, Soloist in 2017, First Soloist in 2019, and Principal in 2021. Her first principal role was Alice in ...
Trained at the Arts Educational School and the Royal Ballet School, Bussell began her professional career at Sadlers Wells Royal Ballet. In 1989, at the age of 20, she moved to The Royal Ballet, where she became the youngest-ever principal dancer. [2] Bussell remained with The Royal Ballet for her entire career, more than two decades.
Calvert graduated into The Royal Ballet in 2007. In 2009, while she was still an Artist, she made her principal role debut, as The Lilac Fairy in The Sleeping Beauty. She was subsequently named First Artist in 2010, Soloist in 2012 and First Soloist in 2016. [1] She has since other principal roles such as the Queen of Dryads and Mercedes in Don ...