Choreographer Collection

Margot Fonteyn and Rudolph Nureyev
Dame Margot Fonteyn de Arias (1919-1991) British ballerina with Rudolph Nureyev (1938-1993) Russian ballet dancer in 1962 with Sir Frederick Ashton (1904-1988) British choreographer

NUREYEV, Rudolf. Russian dance and choreographer. Portrait of Nureyev taking a bow at the end of his performance

Mieczyslaw Pianowski, Polish ballet dancer
Mieczyslaw Pianowski (c1891-1967), Polish ballet dancer, ballet master and choreographer. circa 1920s

Vaslav Nijinsky / Tennis
VASLAV NIJINSKY Russian ballet dancer and choreographer, seen here in his tennis outfit for Jeux

Margaret Morris (1891 - 1980), British dancer, choreographer and teacher. Photographs showing her in various poses during her dance as a tree spirit

VASLAV NIJINSKY (1890-1950). Russian ballet dancer and choreographer. Dancing in Les Orientales, c1911

NIJINSKI, Vaslav Fmich (1890-1950). Russian dance and choreographer. Engraving

Marie Salle dancing, 1732, (1908). Creator: Unknown
Marie Salle dancing, 1732, (1908). Mlle. Salle Dansant (1732). Marie Salle (1707-1756) was a French dancer and choreographer

Vaslav Nijinsky / Clown
VASLAV NIJINSKY Russian ballet dancer and choreographer, seen here in the role of Petrushka Date: 1890 - 1950

Vaslav Nijinsky / Jeux 3
VASLAV NIJINSKY Russian ballet dancer and choreographer with Schollar and Karsavina in Debussys Jeux during the 8th season of the Ballets Russes Date: 1890 - 1950

Gene Kelly (1912-1996), American dancer, actor and director, c1940s

MARTHA GRAHAM (1894-1991). American dancer and choreographer. Photographed while performing in the ballet Xochitl, choreographed by Ted Shawn, c1920

Gene Kelly, Julie Haydon and Eddie Dowling in a scene from the American Theatre Guild
XOS1766074 Gene Kelly, Julie Haydon and Eddie Dowling in a scene from the American Theatre Guild stage production of Time of Your Life, 1939-40 (b/w photo) by American Photographer

DANCE: PAUL TAYLOR. American choreographer Paul Taylor (1930- ) performing a role in his companys production of Book of Beasts, c1971

Ruth St Denis / Jugend 08
RUTH ST DENIS (Ruth Dennis) American vaudeville dancer and choreographer doing a serpent dance (Schlangentanz)

VASLAV NIJINSKY (1890-1950). Russian dancer and choreographer, dancing the title role in " Petrouchka", c1911

Carciature of Sir Anton Dolin, c.1920s (drawing)
3771448 Carciature of Sir Anton Dolin, c.1920s (drawing) by Legat, Nicolai (Nicolas) (1869-1937); (add.info.: Drawing by Nicolas Legat. British dancer and choreographer 1904- 1983.); Lebrecht Authors

Richard Rodgers, Irving Berlin and Oscar Hammerstein II with Helen Tamiris watching auditions auditioned at the St
1127465 Richard Rodgers, Irving Berlin and Oscar Hammerstein II with Helen Tamiris watching auditions auditioned at the St

A portrait of the concert dancer Martha Graham by Soichi Sunami, 1930. Graham was sometimes called the Picasso of Dance Date: 1930

Ninette De Valois Ballerina Dance Dancer Choreographer
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Tilly Losch and child evacuees, Highclere
Tilly Losch, Countess of Carnarvon, (1903-1975) hosting child evacuees, at Highclere Castle, Newbury. Article captioned, The Food of Love, by Edwin Evans

Gertrude Hoffmann, dancer as Zobeide in ??Scheherazade
Miss Gertrude Hoffmann, dancer and choreographer (1883-1966), as Zobeide in ??Scheherazade, theatrical portrait in costume and jewellery

Marie Rambert (1888-1982) – ballet dancer & founder of the Rambert Dance Company. The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography describes Polish-born Rambert as “cultivated, dynamic, alert, witty

Vaslav Nijinsky and Ida Rubinstein in Scheherazade, 1913 (pochoir)
2561229 Vaslav Nijinsky and Ida Rubinstein in Scheherazade, 1913 (pochoir) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Theodore Kosloff and Vera Fredowa, the principal characters in Scheherazade performed in 1927 in the Hollywood Bowl Date: 1928

Advert for Albertina Rasch Studios and her dancers featured in Hollywood film, 1930 for MGM and Paramount Date: 1930

A portrait of the dancer Tamara Geva, 1930 - who was a hit of the last Chauve Souris, and an outstanding success of Whoopee last season Date: 1930

Advert for the Sonia Serova School of Dancing, 1930 Date: 1930

The dancer Anton Dolin, who appeared in Lew Leslie s
The dancer Anton Dolin, who appeared in Lew Leslies International Revue and then toured England and France, 1930 Date: 1930

A portrait of Florence Rogge, ballet mistreess at the Roxy Theatre, New York, 1931 Date: 1931

Isadora Duncan (1877-1927) c. 1903-04 (b / w photo)
CHT239523 Isadora Duncan (1877-1927) c.1903-04 (b/w photo) by Elvira Studio (19th-20th century); Bibliotheque de l Opera Garnier, Paris

Robert Nesbitt, Charles Reading, Joan Davis, Stella Moya
Robert Nesbitt, right, (11 January 1906 - 3 January 1995), theatre director, theatrical producer and impresario, particularly known for staging 25 instances of the Royal Variety Show

Ninette de Valois, Irish born English ballet dancer and teacher (b / w photo)
6015432 Ninette de Valois, Irish born English ballet dancer and teacher (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ninette de Valois (1898-2001)

Cartoon portrait, John Cormack, ballet dancer, choreographer
Cartoon portrait, John Cormack (1827-1890), ballet dancer and choreographer at Drury Lane Theatre, London. 1880s

Marius Petipa, c. 1887 (b / w photo)
BCC465265 Marius Petipa, c.1887 (b/w photo) by Russian Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Victor Marius Alphonse Petipa (1818-1910) French ballet dancer

A portrait of Nijinsky, 1914
A portrait of the dancer Nijinsky, 1914 Date: 1914

A portrait of Serge Life, the famous ballet dancer and choreographer, 1934 Date: 1934

Michel Fokine, famous Russian Choreographer, 1927 Date: 1927

Tamara Geva (1907 - 1997), Russian-American actress, ballet dancer and choreographer. She was the first wife of dancer/choreographer George Balanchine. Date: 1938

Isadora Duncan (1877-1927) c. 1903-04 (b / w photo)
CHT239522 Isadora Duncan (1877-1927) c.1903-04 (b/w photo) by Elvira Studio (19th-20th century); Bibliotheque de l Opera Garnier, Paris

Isadora Duncan (1877-1927) c. 1903-04 (b / w photo)
CHT239520 Isadora Duncan (1877-1927) c.1903-04 (b/w photo) by Elvira Studio (19th-20th century); Bibliotheque de l Opera Garnier, Paris

Isadora Duncan (1877-1927) November 1902 (oil on canvas) (b / w photo)
CHT239519 Isadora Duncan (1877-1927) November 1902 (oil on canvas) (b/w photo) by Kaulbach, Frederich August (1850-1920); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris

Jean Borlin (1893-1930) star of the Royal Swedish Ballet
CHT171822 Jean Borlin (1893-1930) star of the Royal Swedish Ballet, from the front cover of Comoedia Illustre, May 1921 (colour litho) by Wegener

Mademoiselle Hirsch, ballet dancer, and Joseph Hansen, Belgian ballet master (colour photo)
3098673 Mademoiselle Hirsch, ballet dancer, and Joseph Hansen, Belgian ballet master (colour photo) by French Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mademoiselle Hirsch)

Vaslav Nijinsky and Tamara Karsavina
Vaslav Nijinsky (1889 - 1950) and Tamara Karsavina (1885 - 1978) in Le Spectre de la rose. Date: 1911

Maude Allan in The Vision of Salome
Maude Allan (born Beulah Maude Durrant), Canadian Pianist turned Actress, Choreographer and Dancer (1873-1956) in The Vision of Salome. Wearing a remarkable costume of her own creation

Stephane Mallarme - illustration
3772801 Stephane Mallarme - illustration by Manet, Edouard (1832-83); (add.info.: Stephane Mallarme-illustration for the French Symbolist poets L apres-midi d un faune)

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"Captivating Choreographers: A Glimpse into the World of Dance" In the realm of dance they can the masterminds behind captivating performances that leave audiences in awe. From classical ballet to contemporary movements, these visionaries shape and mold dancers into living works of art. Margot Fonteyn and Rudolph Nureyev, an iconic duo in the world of ballet, mesmerized audiences with their flawless technique and undeniable chemistry on stage. Their partnership brought forth a new era in dance, pushing boundaries and redefining what was possible. Another influential figure was Margaret Morris, a British dancer, choreographer, and teacher who left an indelible mark on the dance community. Her innovative approach to movement emphasized freedom and expression through her unique style. Vaslav Nijinsky is remembered as one of history's greatest male dancers turned choreographers. His groundbreaking work in Les Orientales showcased his ability to seamlessly blend athleticism with gracefulness. Mieczyslaw Pianowski, a Polish ballet dancer known for his technical prowess and emotional depth onstage also ventured into choreography. His creations added a fresh perspective to the world of dance. Martha Graham revolutionized modern dance by exploring raw emotions through powerful movements. Her contributions continue to inspire generations of dancers worldwide. Nijinsky's versatility extended beyond traditional roles; he fearlessly embraced characters such as clowns or even tennis players on stage – showcasing his unparalleled range as both performer and creator. Gene Kelly's charismatic presence captivated audiences not only through his dancing but also through his skillful choreography showcased in collaborations like American Theatre Guild productions alongside Julie Haydon and Eddie Dowling. Ruth St Denis' Jugend 08 demonstrated her ability to fuse Eastern influences with Western techniques - creating visually stunning pieces that transported viewers to another time and place. These exceptional individuals exemplify how choreographers play an integral role in shaping the world of dance.