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738: 270:, it is one of the five major ballet companies in Great Britain. English National Ballet is one of the foremost touring companies in Europe, performing in theatres throughout the UK as well as conducting international tours and performing at special events. The Company employs approximately 67 dancers and a symphony orchestra, (English National Ballet Philharmonic). In 1984 Peter Schaufuss became director and changed the name to English National Ballet and founded the school 391: 813: 661: 300: 684: 639: 782: 759: 712: 435:, who was also principal dancer with the company from 1950 to 1960 and 1962 to 1971. The Company grew in size and status, undertaking extensive national and international tours, presenting a new generation of dancers—all while repeatedly facing bankruptcy. Braunsweg left in 1965 and Donald Albery took over until 1968, stabilising the budget with safer programming. Former Royal Ballet dancer 431:. Dolin was the company's first artistic director and established the company as a touring group both nationally in the UK and Internationally, touring abroad for the first time in 1951. Dolin also introduced a number of educational programs in the early years, designed to make ballet accessible to new audiences. Dolin remained as artistic director until 1962, succeeded by 386:
in 1933. Following the success of their performances as the Markova-Dolin Company, Markova and Dolin decided to start their own company with the sole objective of touring both nationally and internationally, bringing ballet to audiences who had not previously had the opportunity to experience the art
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In 1984 Peter Schaufuss who had won both the Olivier and Evening Standard Awards as a dancer and for his production of La Sylphide with the company, became its director and revitalised the company. During his directorship he succeeded in changing the name to English National Ballet, founding the
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as patron and presenting many important choreographers ballets with the company for the first time such as Sir Frederick Ashton, Sir Kenneth MacMillan, Christopher Bruce, Michael Clarke, John Neumeier, George Balanchine, Alvin Ailey, Roland Petit, Maurice Bejart, and John Cranko. This period is
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was especially created for the English National Ballet (then the London Festival Ballet) in 1977 to celebrate the Queen's Silver Jubilee. ENB gave the world premieres of Christopher Bruce's Land, The World Again, Swansong and Symphony in Three Movements.
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was founded in 1950 with the financial backing of the Polish impresario Julian Braunsweg. The name was inspired by the then imminent Festival of Britain, however the company would later be renamed to today's
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who took over in 2006. In April 2012, following the February sudden announcement of resignation by Eagling, principal dancer for The Royal Ballet
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In January 2022, Rojo announced that she will leave the company at the end of the year to lead the
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The company's dancers are listed on the official website with photographs and linked biographies.
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was announced to become his successor at the end of the 2012 season, in August of that year.
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considered by many the golden age where the company reached a new and higher level.
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Company in London, with Markova and Dolin as Principal dancers, Markova becoming
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was founded in 1950 as Gala Performances of Ballet by the British dance couple,
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later that year, making it English National Ballet's debut at Glastonbury.
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in 1975. In 1979 John Field became director of the company until 1984.
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in 1929, the company was disbanded and in 1931, one of its dancers,
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as London Festival Ballet and based in London, England. Along with
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and has been noted for specially staged performances at the
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Laurence Olivier Award for Outstanding Achievement in Dance
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form. Markova and Dolin left the Vic-Wells Ballet in 1935.
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as Franz in the English National Ballet's production of
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Dame Alicia Markova
Sir Anton Dolin
www.ballet.org.uk
Aaron S. Watkin
Loipa Araújo
Gavin Sutherland
English National Ballet School
Lead Principal
Principal
Character Artist
First Soloist
Soloist
Junior Soloist
First Artist
Artist
classical ballet
Dame Alicia Markova
Sir Anton Dolin
The Royal Ballet
Birmingham Royal Ballet
Northern Ballet
Scottish Ballet
English National Ballet School
London Coliseum
Royal Albert Hall
Sadler's Wells

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