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The Australian Ballet’s 50th year celebrations come to a close with documentary, talks, exhibitions

October 29, 2012 – 10:47 pm

From the words of the first artistic director ā€“ Peggy van Praagh ā€“ to the thoughts of the newest Odette/Odile

By valerie | Posted in News | Also tagged Akira Isogawa, Amber Scott, Amy Harris, Anna Pavlova, Australian Ballet, Ballets Russes, Borovansky Ballet, Colin Peasley, David McAllister, Don Quixote, Graeme Murphy, Kristian Fredrikson, Marilyn Jones, Marilyn Rowe, Nicolette Fraillon, Nutcracker, Peggy van Praagh, Rudolf Nureyev, State Library of NSW, Stephen Baynes, Susan Mayes, Swan Lake, Vicki Car | Comments (0)

Valentin Zeglovsky: on stage, backstage and at the studio of Max Dupain

November 12, 2011 – 1:34 am

Max Dupain photographed many dancers in his Sydney studio, not only those who toured to Australia with the Ballets Russesā€™

By valerie | Posted in Features | Also tagged Ballets Russes, Edouard Borovansky, Helene Kirsova, Pamela Bromley Smith, Tamara Tchinarova, Valentin Zeglovsky | Comments (4)

Bronislava Nijinska – “downright difficult and determined”

August 28, 2011 – 1:28 pm

To be the sister of Vaslav Nijinsky would be a difficult role, firstly because of his immense fame and secondly

By valerie | Posted in Features | Also tagged Boris Kochno, Bronislava Nijinska, E.O. Hoppe, Gordon Anthony, Le Train Bleu, Les Biches, Les Noces, Louise Lightfoot, Robert Woodley, Sergei Diaghilev, Vaslav Nijinsky | Comments (5)

Freedom and Frau Gerty

June 28, 2011 – 12:56 pm

As a dance photographer, Max Dupain is best known for his 1930s portraits of the Ballets Russesā€™ stars. But another

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Alison’s moment in Dupain’s spotlight

March 10, 2011 – 12:51 pm

Within the vast collection of Max Dupainā€™s dance photographs at the State Library of New South Wales is a sub

By valerie | Posted in Footnotes | Also tagged Alex Poignant, Alison Lee, Australian Ballet, Ballets Russes, Borovansky Ballet, Helene Lineva, Linley Wilson, Olga Preobrajenska, Rex Reed, Victorian Ballet Guild | Comments (0)