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Julia Farron - Ballet Dancer in Mlle. Theodore - Scene 1
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Julia Farron - Ballet Dancer in Mlle. Theodore - Scene 1
Julia Farron (1922-2019) - Ballet Dancer performing as Mademoiselle Theodore in The Prospect Before Us, scene 1, a one-act comic ballet in seven scenes, choreographed for the Vic-Wells Ballet by Ninette de Valois to music by William Boyce arranged by Constant Lambert. Date: 1940
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Ballet Dancer Julia Mademoiselle Oct19 Performance Prospect Role Theodore Performing
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This photograph captures the grace and elegance of Julia Farron (1922-2019) as she performs the role of Mademoiselle Theodore in The Prospect Before Us, a one-act comic ballet in seven scenes, choreographed for the Vic-Wells Ballet by Ninette de Valois. The ballet, set to music by William Boyce arranged by Constant Lambert, premiered in London in October 1940. Julia Farron's expressive face and poised body language convey the character's playful and mischievous nature. The intricate details of her ballet costume, with its flowing skirt and delicate embroidery, add to the overall enchantment of the scene. The stage is set with simple yet effective props, including a large mirror and a small table, which contribute to the comic elements of the performance. The Prospect Before Us was a popular success during its time, and this photograph offers a glimpse into the magical world of ballet during the 1940s. Julia Farron's performance as Mademoiselle Theodore showcases her exceptional talent and artistry, making this image a true treasure for ballet enthusiasts and historians alike. This photograph is a reminder of the rich history of ballet in the 20th century and the important role that dancers like Julia Farron played in shaping its evolution. The image captures a moment in time, frozen in a beautiful and timeless dance.
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