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  1. Dancer (2017)

    Director
    Steven Cantor
    Subject
    Dance
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 85 minutes), £9.99

    Documentary about Sergei Polunin who, at the age of 19, became the Royal ballet’s youngest ever principal. At the peak of his success, aged 25, he walked away, driven to the brink of self-destruction by...

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  2. Margot Fonteyn (2012)

    Subject
    Dance; Women’s studies

    A short podcast looking at the life and legacy of Margot Fonteyn, widely considered to be one of the greatest classical dancers of the 20th century. Part of The New Elizabethans, a series presented by James...

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  3. Firebird, The and les Noces (2002)

    aka: Stravinsky Staged

    Subject
    Dance
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 145 min), £24.99

    A performance by the Royal Ballet filmed live at the Royal Opera House in 2001 and broadcast on BBC2 on 26/1/02 under the title STRAVINSKY STAGED. The principals in The Firebird are Leanne Benjamin and...

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  4. Darcey Bussell (1999 Video)

    Subject
    Dance
    Distribution
    Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 50 min., 2000 sale: £12.99 (inclusive)

    Looks at the backstage preparation and rehearsal of many of ballerina Darcey Bussell’s classical roles as principal dancer with the Royal Ballet. Also includes ‘Herman Schmerman’, which she dances with...

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  5. Behind the Scenes with the Royal Ballet (Television)

    Director
    Ion Voyantzis
    Producer
    Ion Voyantzis
    Subject
    Dance

    Documentary on the Royal Ballet, focusing on rehearsals for Kenneth MacMillan’s Romeo and Juliet and Frederick Ashton’s Monotones. No.2. In voiceover commentary Ashton talks about the Company, the...

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  6. Ballet Changed My Life: Ballet Hoo! (Television)

    Director
    Claire Lasko; Michael Waldman
    Subject
    Dance

    Four-part television fly-on-the-wall documentary series which follows the collaboration between Birmingham Royal Ballet and Youth at Risk, which specialises in the care and rehabilitation of disadvantaged...

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