John Field: Quick Facts


Facts

Born October 22, 1921 • Doncaster • England
Died August 3, 1991 (aged 69) • England

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Dame Ninette de Valois
Irish-born British dancer
Frederick Ashton (left) and Robert Helpmann rehearsing their roles as the Ugly Sisters in Cinderella, 1965.
Sir Frederick Ashton
British choreographer
Michael Somes and George Balanchine
Michael Somes
British dancer
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Christopher Wheeldon
British-born dancer and choreographer
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Darcey Bussell
British dancer
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Matthew Bourne
British choreographer and dancer
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Dame Marie Rambert
ballet producer, director, and teacher
Antony Tudor
Antony Tudor
American dancer
Alicia Markova, 1954.
Dame Alicia Markova
British ballerina
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Sir Kenneth MacMillan
British choreographer
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Dame Peggy van Praagh
British dancer
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Constant Lambert
British composer
Herbert Ross
Herbert Ross
American dancer and film director
George Balanchine.
George Balanchine
Russian-American choreographer
Monica Mason
Monica Mason
South African dancer
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Glen Tetley
American dancer
Rudolf Nureyev performing in Flower Festival at Genzano.
Rudolf Nureyev
Soviet-born dancer
Swan Lake
Sylvie Guillem
French dancer
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Lincoln Kirstein
American dance patron, writer, and businessman
Mikhail Baryshnikov performing with the Bolshoi Ballet
Mikhail Baryshnikov
Soviet-born American actor and ballet dancer