[Ballets Russes : their Australian tours, 1938-1945 : scrapbooks held at the National Library of Australia]
- Bib ID:
- 312412
- Format:
- Book
- Online Version:
- National Library of Australia digitised item. PROMPT Scrapbook 4.
- Description:
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- [1938-1945]
- 2 v. : ill. (some col.(, ports (some col.) ; 25-27 x 31-38 cm.
- Series:
- Australian ephemera collection (Scrapbooks, etc.)
- Full contents:
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- v. 1. [1938-1940 (large vol.) ]
- v. 2. [1938-1945 (small vol.) ]
- Notes:
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- Newspaper clippings, magazine excerpts of two tours to Australia particularly the second and third tours by the Ballets Russes under the names of the Covent Garden Russian Ballet and Col. W. de Basil's Covent Garden Ballet (or Original Ballet Russe) from 1938/39 and 1939/40 respectively brought here by J.C. Williamson. Additional information on the various Australian ballet companies which descended from them particularly the Borovansky Australian Ballet Company and the Kirsova Ballet Company. Names of some rising Australian dancers such as Roy Currie, Phyllida Cooper (known as Lydia Couprina), Joy Parson, Laurel Martyn, Dorothy Stevenson, Edna Brusse, Michael Wilson, Connie Lun and Rachel Cameron included.
- PROMPT Scrapbook 4 also available online http://nla.gov.au/nla.obj-904914624
- Related Material:
- Associated materials covering theatre programmes are held in the PROMPT Collection under Ballets Russes : their Australasian tours, 1936-1940
- Subject:
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- Colonel W. de Basil's Monte Carlo Russian Ballet
- Covent Garden Russian Ballet
- Original Ballet Russe
- Ballet -- Australia -- History
- Ballet companies -- Australia -- History
- Ballet -- Great Britain -- History
- Ballet companies -- Great Britain -- History
- Ballet dancers -- Portraits
- Ballets Russes in Australia
- Other authors/contributors:
- Also Titled:
- Ballets Russes in Australia, 1938-1945
- Copyright:
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- Reason for copyright status:
- Since 2015 [Created/Published Date + 70 Years]
Copyright status was determined using the following information:
- Material type:
- Literary Dramatic Musical
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 1945
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