Our Stars of Ballet

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Our Stars of Ballet

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Description

Our Stars of Ballet, a short documentary from ballet teacher turned NFU director Kathleen O'Brien, tracks the careers of New Zealand ballet icons Rowena Jackson and Alexander Grant, who both achieved success as principal dancers for major ballet companies in England. The film follows their visit to Wellington with the Royal Ballet in 1959; Jackson picnics by the harbour with dancer husband Philip Chatfield, while Grant visits Mt Victoria. The film ends with Jackson performing her famed multip...

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Video

Date created

1960

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https://www.nzonscreen.com/title/our-stars-of-ballet-1960

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wellington / mt victoria / picnics / fouttes en tournant / nfu / national film unit / rehearsals / celebrities / performances / performers / royal ballet / england / dance tours / ballerinas / ballet / wellington college / lyall bay

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