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Sono Osato, a woman of mystery, magic and courage, who survived racism, and the slings and arrows of working for Colonel de Basil

April 25, 2016 – 8:11 am

A serendipitous chain of events this month began when a Sydney Morning Herald columnist asked for help with an article

By valerie | Posted in Features | Also tagged Adolph Bolm, Agnes de Mille, American Ballet Theatre, Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo, Ballet Theatre, Berenice Holmes, Carol J Oja, Cleopatre, Colonel de Basil, Diaghilev Ballets Russes, Distant Dances, Jerome Robbins, Leonard Bernstein, Leonide Massine, Michel Fokine, Misty Copelamd, On The Town, One Touch of Venus, Original Ballet Russe, Roman Jasensky, Sono Osato | Comments (3)

David Lichine’s Australian years with and without Borovansky

January 7, 2014 – 12:38 pm

The audience at Sydneyโ€s Theatre Royal was thrilled to see the glamorous Ballets Russesโ€ star for the first time. The

By valerie | Posted in Features | Also tagged Alida Belair, Alida Glasbeck, Austrailan Ballet, Borovansky Ballet, Choreartium, David Lichine, Edouard Borovansky, Elaine Haxton, Graduation Ball, Irina Baronova, John Auld, Les Dieux Mendicants, Nutcracker, Peggy Sager, Protee, Tatiana Riabouchinska | Comments (2)