Choreographer Collection (page 3)

Gillian Lynne, who runs her own dance school. 17th September 1963

Ninette de Valois, Director of the Sadlers Wells Ballet, pictured with some the the Liverpool dancers she has chosen for her upcoming production for the Ballet Club, 22nd December 1937

A talented youth dance group are stet take Cleveland by storm when they perform as guest cabaret artists at the final of the Evening Gazette Model of the 90/s competition

Paula Abdul pop singer choreographer seen here in London 22nd march 1989

American dance choreographer Merce Cunningham (left) pictured with Carolyn Brown and John Cage at the Saville Theatre where Cunningham and his dance company will open their London season

Mary Wigmans Dance, 1933. Creator: Ernst Kirchner
Mary Wigmans Dance, 1933

[Nijinsky in Danse siamoise from the Orientales ], 1910
[Nijinsky in " Danse siamoise" from the " Orientales" ], 1910

Vaslav Nijinsky - Blue God
VASLAV NIJINSKY Russian ballet dancer and choreographer in a Bakst costume for the Ballets Russes production of Le Dieu Bleu Date: 1890 - 1950

Portrait of Mademoiselle Salle, c1750s, 1908. Creator: J Chauvet
Portrait of Mademoiselle Salle, c1750s, 1908. Marie Salle (1707-1756) was a French dancer and choreographer, and made her first public performance at Lincolns Inn Fields Theatre in London in 1716

Ram Gopal with his Indian Dancers and Musicians - programme for performance at Cambridge Theatre, Cambridge Circus, London

Adeline Genee, An Exquisite Ballet Toe-Dancer of the Old School"
Adeline Genee, An Exquisite Ballet Toe-Dancer of the " Old School". 1910. Danish-born British ballet dancer Adelina Genee (1878-1970)

Paul and Amalie Taglioni, 1839, (1943). Creator: Franz Kruger
Paul and Amalie Taglioni, 1839, (1943). Portrait of Italian dancer, choreographer and ballet master Paul Taglioni (1808-1884) and his wife Amalie (1803-1881), also a dancer

Portrait of the ballet dancer and choreographer Sergey Lifar (1905-1986). Artist: Grigoriev
Portrait of the ballet dancer and choreographer Sergey Lifar (1905-1986). From a private collection

Miss Maud Allen - Dancer, in the role of Salome
Miss Maud Allen (1873-1956) - pianist-turned-actress, dancer and choreographer, in the role of Salome in her production the Vision of Salome. Date: 1910

Pilar Lopez Julve (1912-2008), Spanish dancer and choreographer

Encarnacion Lopez La Argentinita (1895-1945), Spanish dancer and choreographer

Dali Press Conference
Picture taken in the 50s of Spanish painter Salvador Dali, one of the most popular painters of the 20th century, holding a press conference at La Sorbonne university

Gene Kelly, American dancer, actor, singer, director, producer, and choreographer, 20th century. One of the biggest stars of Hollywood musical films of the 1940s and 1950s

Dauberval with Mlle Allard in Sylvie, 1766, (1885). Artist: Louis de Carmontelle
Dauberval with Mlle Allard in Sylvie, 1766, (1885). French ballet dancer and choreographer Jean Dauberval (1742-1806) is widely credited with the invention of comic ballet

Michel Fokine, Russian ballet dancer and choreographer, 1911. Fokine (1880-1942) in the Ballets Russes production of the ballet Daphnis et Chloe, which he choreogaphed

Marius Petipa, Russian ballet dancer and choreographer, 1898. Petipa (1818-1910) is widely regarded as the most influential balletmaster and chorographer of all time

Martha Graham and her husband, Erick Hawkins
The American modern dancer Martha Graham with her dancer-choreographer husband, Erick Hawkins, arriving at London Airport for the three-weeks season at the Piccadilly Theatre

Miss Maud Allan as Salome
Miss Maud Allan (1873-1956) actress, dancer and choreographer in the role of Salome - performing at the Varietes, Paris. She designed and often sewed her own costumes, which were creative

EDITORIAL Maud Allan, born Beulah Maude Durrant, 1873 - 1956. Canadian pianist-turned-actress, dancer and choreographer. From The Pageant of the Century, published 1934

Sir Anton Dolin Stage Name Of Sydney Francis Patrick Healey-Kay 1904 -1983 English Ballet Dancer And Choreographer From The Book Footnotes To The Ballet Published 1938

Sergei Pavlovich Diaghilev Also Spelled Diaghileff 1872 - 1929 Russian Art Critic Patron Ballet Impresario And Founder Of The Ballets Russes And Serge Lifar Sergei Mihailovich Lifar 1905 -1986

Michael Fokine Also Mikhail Fokin 1880 - 1942 Russian Choreographer And Dancer From The Book Footnotes To The Ballet Published 1938

LAVALLADE & HOLDER, 1955. American dancers Carmen de Lavallade and Geoffrey Holder. Photographed by Carl Van Vechten, 1955

JEROME ROBBINS (1918-1998). American choreographer and director. Photographed by Carl Van Vechten, in costume for the ballet Three Virgins and a Devil, 1941

Uday Shankar
The renowned Indian dancer and choreographer Uday Shankar in a variety of poses influenced by the dance-drama form, Kathakali, which originated in Kerala

A sketch by the Russian artist V. Seroff of Michael Fokine
A sketch by the Russian artist V. Seroff of the choroegrapher and dancer Michael Fokine, from Svetlows Le Ballet Contemporian, 1923 Date: 1923

Play-time at the Piccadilly: Piccadilly Revels - Cabaret
Play-time at the Piccadilly: Piccadilly Revels. A new cabaret show at the Piccadilly Hotel at the very end of the London season - highlighting the popularity of this form of entertainment in

Fanny Cerrito, Italian ballerina and choreographer
Francesca (Fanny) Cerrito (1817-1909), Italian ballerina and choreographer. circa 1840s

Margot Fonteyn and Robert Helpman in The Wanderer
Margot Fonteyn and Robert Helpman in the Spring 1941 Sadlers Wells production of Schuberts The Wanderer at The New Theatre, London - choreography by Frederick Ashton with sets by Graham Sutherland

Jean Coralli (1779-1854). Engraving. Colored
Jean Coralli (1779-1854). French dancer and choreographer. Ballet Master of the Paris Opera. Engraving in Great Ballet Prints of the Romantic Era. 19th century. Colored

Fred Astaire (1899 - 1987), American dancer, singer, actor, choreographer and television presenter

Leonide Massine / Rank
LEONIDE MASSINE Russian-American dancer and choreographer Date: 1896 - 1979

Arthur Saint-Leon in the ballet Le Lutin de la Vallee at the Theatre Lyrique 1853.. St. Leon (1821-1870) was a French ballet dancer and choreographer most famous for his choreography to Coppelia

A fool from La Fonti at the Academie Imperiale de Musique.. La Fonti was a ballet and pantomime by the dancer and choreographer Joseph Mazilier (1801-1868)

Royal Ballet School, Aldeburgh Festival 1961
Royal Ballet School rehearsing at the Jubilee Hall for 4 July performances, Aldeburgh Festival 1961 Date: 1961

Michel Fokine, Russian choreographer and dancer
Michel Fokine (Mikhail Fokin, 1880-1942), Russian choreographer and ballet dancer. He staged more than 70 ballets in Europe and the USA, most famously with the Ballets Russes. Date: 1914

KATHERINE DUNHAM (1909-2006). American dancer and choreographer. In costume for the dance revue Bamboche. Photograph, 1962

MARY MARTIN (1913-1990). American singer and actress. Photographed with choreographer Jerome Robbins on the set of Peter Pan, 1956

ALEXANDRA DANILOVA (1904-1997). Russian ballet dancer and choreographer. Photographed by Carl Van Vechten, 1948

ANTON DOLIN (1904-1983). British dancer, choreographer and director. Photographed by Carl Van Vechten, 1940

GRAHAM AND ROSS, 1961. American dancers Martha Graham and Bertram Ross. Photographed by Carl Van Vechten, 1961

ALVIN AILEY (1931-1989). American choreographer. Photographed by Carl Van Vechten, 1955

JANET COLLINS (1917-2003). American ballet dancer and choreographer. Photographed by Carl Van Vechten, 1949

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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.