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Event

The Australian Ballet

Venue

Canberra Theatre Centre, Canberra, ACT

First Date

20 September 1968

Last Date

28 September 1968

Dates Estimated

No

Status

Professional

World Premiere

No

Part of a Tour

Yes

Description

Sep 20 & 21: Swan Lake (Act 2) Sun Music, Ballet Imperial
Sep 23,24 & 25: La Fille Mal Gardee
Sep 27 & 28: Swan Lake (Act 2), Sun Music, Jeuness.

Description Source

Programme

Primary Genre

Dance

Secondary Genre

Ballet

Organisations

J C Williamson Theatres Limited (1943-1976), Presenting Company
The Elizabethan Trust Melbourne Orchestra, Presenting Company
The Australian Ballet, Presenting Company
Australian Ballet Foundation, Other
The Australian Elizabethan Theatre Trust, Other
Canberra Theatre Trust, Other

Contributors

Name	Function	Notes
Robert Helpmann	Artistic Director	Choreographer
Peggy van Praagh	Artistic Director	Choreographer
Ray Powell	Ballet Master/Mistress
Maurice Stead	Concert Master
Christopher Nicolls	Conductor
Alan Alder	Dancer
Roslyn Anderson	Dancer
Robert Barlow	Dancer
Ronald Bekker	Dancer
Del Brady	Dancer
Barbara Chambers	Dancer
Kelvin Coe	Dancer
Patricia Cox	Dancer
Francis Croese	Dancer
Inge Dissen	Dancer
Judy Donovan	Dancer
Paula Duff	Dancer
Gemma Exmann	Dancer
Ann Fraser	Dancer
Kathleen Geldard	Dancer
Gary Hill	Dancer
Graeme Hudson	Dancer
Joseph Janusaitis	Dancer

Resources

Flyer: The Australian Ballet on Tour in 1968, The University of Adelaide, Library Special Collections, 20 September 1968

Works

Production Nationality

Australia

Event Status

Completed

Data Source

Source	Description
Programme	University of Adelaide Special Collections

Event Identifier

100320

Dataset

AusStage