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Jennifer Homans A groundbreaking and beautifully written history of ballet, from its origins to the present, by a dancer turned historian and critic. | Ninette De Valois; David Gale Ninette de Valois was an extraordinary woman. Not only did she create The Royal Ballet, The Royal Ballet School and the company that has become Birmingham Royal Ballet - in... Delivery: To home, business or free to our stores. Click for more info. | £12.99 | £6.99 | 46% |  Despatched in 2 business days. |   Add to Basket | Click & Collect:Order now to collect from 4pm today. In stock items only. Click for more info. | £12.99 | £11.04 | 15% |  Currently out of stock in all stores. | Stores - out of stock | New & Used:Our marketplace sellers will deliver to your chosen address. Click for more info. | | | | Currently unavailable | Currently unavailable |
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Mark Franko Often called the Picasso, Stravinsky, or Frank Lloyd Wright of the dance world, Martha Graham revolutionized ballet stages across the globe. Using newly discovered... Delivery:To home, business or free to our stores. Click for more info. | £18.99 | £18.99 | | Despatched in 2 business days. | Add to Basket | Click & Collect:Order now to collect from 4pm today. In stock items only. Click for more info. | £18.99 | £16.14 | 15% | Currently out of stock in all stores. | Stores - out of stock | New & Used:Our marketplace sellers will deliver to your chosen address. Click for more info. | | | | Currently unavailable | Currently unavailable |
| Julie Kavanagh Born on a train in Stalin's Russia, Rudolf Nureyev was ballet's pop icon. Nureyev's achievements and conquests became legendary: he rose out of Tatar peasant poverty to become the Kirov's... |
Meredith Daneman This is the biography of the much-loved dancer, Margot Fonteyn, generally considered to be the best British ballerina of her generation. She was one of the rare artists whose name... | Jane Pritchard; Caroline Hamilton Anna Pavlova is a legendary ballerina. Originally from the Imperial Russian Ballet, she performed to great acclaim in Europe for various impresarios at the beginning... |
Deborah Bull Offers a portrait of a dancer's every day. This title presents the repetition of rehearsals, the excitement of creating work, the nervous tension of the half hour call, the pressures... | Carlos Acosta The rags-to-riches story of one of the world's greatest dancers, from his difficult beginnings living in poverty in the backstreets of Cuba to his astronomical rise to international stardom. |
Eliza Gaynor Minden Meant for dancers of all levels, this colour ballet reference book covers the technique, artistry, training, performance and enjoyment of ballet. With photographs of ballet greats Maria Riccetto and Benjamin... | Robert Bell; Christine Dixon |
Judith Mackrell The story of the splendidly unpredictable Russian dancer who ruffled the feathers of the Bloomsbury set and became the wife of John Maynard Keynes | Susan Au; Jim Rutter A guide to the rich history of western dance in all its incarnations from 16th-century court ballet to the genre-shattering contortions of 21st-century theatrical dance. Part of the "World of... |
Raja Reddy; Radha Reddy Khuchipudi, from Andhra Pradesh, was originally a dance-drama form. This book demystifies the nuances of a form that has always been the preserve of the males. | Jane Pritchard; Geoffrey Marsh Serge Diaghilev (1872-1929) was an extraordinarily gifted impresario, curator, director and animator of the arts. This book looks at his life, his work, his cultural milieu, and the actual processes... |
| Matt Rendell Tells a love story of two people from cultures at sometimes comical cross-purposes. This title explores how the world's most popular dance went global, how it reached the UK and... |