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NYCB Vol. 16 No. 9 - Episodes
Bart Cook and Allegra Kent in Episodes. Photo by Martha Swope. From Once a Dancer... by Allegra Kent: "When Balanchine created the part...

Lauryn Johnson
Sep 28


NYCB Vol. 12 No. 8 - Mozartiana
Robert Maiorano wrote a book Balanchine’s Mozartiana: The Making of a Masterpiece in which he documented just that—the making of this...

Lauryn Johnson
Oct 12, 2024


SAB 90 - Stanley Williams
Who was Stanley Williams? “[Stanley] Williams entered the Royal Theatre at nine. ‘The audition was very simple. You take your shoes and...

Lauryn Johnson
Jan 16, 2024


NYCB Vol. 9 No. 26 - Nutcracker
(26/50) I’m very inspired by all the family legacies in this company. I was able to find at least 10 instances of dancers whose children...

Lauryn Johnson
Dec 15, 2023


NYCB Vol. 4 No. 26 - Episodes
Allegra on Episodes: "When Balanchine created the part in Episodes for me, this role was a continuation of his interest in the abstract...

Lauryn Johnson
Oct 15, 2023
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