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Survey of London
… and had made his dbut at the King's Theatre in 1753 as a ballet dancer. He subsequently became principal dancer, … 110; William C. Smith, The Italian Opera and Contemporary Ballet in London, 17891820, 1955, p. 1; Joachim Eisenschmidt, … These rivalries were made the subject of the delightful ballet The Prospect Before Us, produced on 4 July 1940, with …
Survey of London
… After extensive alterations in 19301 it became known as 'Ballet Club' and was subsequently named The Mercury Theatre. It is now occupied by the Rambert School of Ballet, 293 but has not been used for ballet performances since 1965. It is built of coursed …
Survey of London
… seventeen years of age. He insisted that comic opera and ballet would not be permitted, that music and dancing only … 2335; William C. Smith, The Italian Opera and Contemporary Ballet in London 17891820, 1955, frontispiece. Reminiscences …
Survey of London
… the British Museum (17871858). No. 6. 183243, Oscar Byrne, ballet master (1795 ?1867). No. 9. 181314, John Galt, …
The Environs of London
… wife of Bernard Halfpenny, daughter and heir of Charles Ballet of Clement's-Inn, 1746; Benjamin Hunt, merchant, 1758; Margaret Williams, his daughter, 1761; John Ballet, Esq. 1755; Elizabeth, wife of Richard Gildart, Esq. …
Survey of London
… here. After 1926 musical comedy prevailed, although revue, ballet and pantomime were occasionally presented. In the …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… to the Doge and Senate. Preparations had been made for a ballet at the Court with musical interludes in French, and … her own territories, raised money without parliament. The ballet will be performed none the less and the duchess will …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… of January the Nuncio, Don Pedro and I were invited to a ballet which the Queen danced at the Palace of Queen …
Calendar of State Papers Relating to English Affairs in the Archives of Venice
… last week. The reason is said to be curiosity to see the ballet and other things to be celebrated at that Court at the …