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Cranko [ˈkræŋkəʊ] n (Biographies / Cranko, John (1927-1973) M, Britishnational of birth: South African, DANCE: choreographer) John. 1927-73, British choreographer, born in South Africa: director of the Stuttgart Ballet (1961-73) How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| For the finale, Wilkins, an artist of incomparable magic--who has danced many Cranko classics and was a late-life muse for Joffrey co-founder Gerald Arpino--gave a luminous rendering of Arpino's early duet, Sea Shadow, exquisitely partnered by Levine. Not to mention the fact that it was for La Scala that choreographers such as Frederick Ashton and John Cranko created some of their most memorable works. It’s also the world’s most famous love story, and not only do all young actors and dancers want to appear in it, but audiences inevitably want to see it—it’s worked in every kind of theatrical situation: stage productions, operas, Broadway musicals, movies, as well as numerous other dance versions, including ones by Lavrovsky, Ashton, Tudor and Cranko. |
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