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"This biography covers his entire career. Each chapter covers a different period of Franklin's life, including the peak of his performing career as a principal dancer with the Ballet Russes de Monte Carlo, his legendary professional partnership with Alexandra Danilova, and his role in introducing ballet to millions of Americans during World War II"--Provided by publisher.
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Ballet, Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo, Ballet dancers, Biography, History, Dancers, biographyPeople
Frederic Franklin (1914-)Edition | Availability |
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Frederic Franklin: a biography of the ballet star
2007, McFarland
in English
0786430516 9780786430512
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Table of Contents
Finding ballet in a roundabout way
"Three times a star" : the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo
A roper, a pimp and a poet : Agnes, Ruth and Mr. B
Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo : the twilight years
A company in the capital : the National Ballet
Franklin and the rise of regional ballet
Back to the Big Apple : Dance Theatre of Harlem and American Ballet Theatre
Still going strong as the years pass along.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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