Original publisher's black paper wrappers with staple binding. Color illustration on front cover shows a few ballet dancers lounging in dance studio while one dancer is actively at practice. No date, circa 1951. 9" x 12." Unpaginated, all pages, complete. Black-and-white illustrations, complete. Included are a few advertisements for different products and businesses. Pages are very clean and intact except for light age toning, small occasional marks or stains, and slight wear to extremities. Covers are very clean and intact except for light age toning and slight wear to extremities. A Very Good copy. This is an original program for the Ballet Theatre for its Thirteenth Season (Season 1951-1952). The following are some of the contents. Black-and-white photographic illustrations of ballet dancers Alicia Alonso, Igor Youskevitch, Mary Ellen Moylan, John Kriza, Jean Babilee, Nathalie Philippart, Irma Grant, Lida Koehring, Lila Popper, Christine Mayer, Dulce Wohner, Lucinda Macy, Rochelle Balzar, Beverly Barsanti, and Catherine Horn. Ballet repertoire (ballets the company performs) with synopses (may be a partial list) for Billy the Kid, Bluebeard, Caprichos, Constantia, Designs with Strings, Fall River Legend, Fancy Free, Giselle, Helen of Troy, Interplay, La Fille Mal Gardee, Le Jeune Homme et la Mort, Les Patineurs, Peter and the Wolf, Princess Aurora, Rodeo, Swan Lake, Theme and Variations, and The Thief Who Loved a Ghost. Brief information about Ballet Theatre and Ballet Theatre School. Ballet Theatre, a ballet company, was founded in 1939 by Lucia Chase and Richard Pleasant. The company was renamed American Ballet Theatre (ABT) in 1957. ABT is still active to this day.

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Original Program - "Ballet Theatre Foundation Presents the Ballet Theatre; Thirteenth Season 1951-1952"

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English

Binding

Soft cover

Condition

Very Good

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