• Sir Frederick William Mallandaine Ashton OM CH CBE (17 September 1904 – 18 August 1988) was a British ballet dancer and choreographer. He also worked as...
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  • Frankenstein Sir Frederick Ashton was the founder choreographer of the Royal Ballet. Previously a dancer with the Ballet Rambert, Ashton started his career...
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  • Potter. The film was directed by Reginald Mills, choreographed by Sir Frederick Ashton (who danced the role of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle), and featured dancers from...
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    Guardian. Jennings, Luke (24 January 2016). "Rhapsody review – heart-stopping Ashton from Francesca Hayward". The Guardian. Jennings, Luke (24 April 2016). "The...
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  • talent and extraordinary abilities could not be ignored. In 1964, Frederick Ashton, chief choreographer of the company, chose him to create the role of...
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    From 1936 to 1937, she had an affair with English choreographer Sir Frederick Ashton (1904–1988), despite the fact that he was gay. After the affair ended...
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  • Scottish Ballet. She played the Young Girl in the company's revival of Frederick Ashton's 1961 romance The Two Pigeons. It opened at the Edinburgh Festival...
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  • audiences are perhaps most familiar with the production staged by Frederick Ashton for the Royal Ballet in 1960. The appealing simplicity and the naïve...
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    semitone lower than the original composition. The British choreographer Frederick Ashton created a balletic pas de deux from the Méditation. Premiered on 21...
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    Marguerite and Armand with choreography by Frederick Ashton Main part in "Rhapsody" with choreography by Frederick Ashton Knave of Hearts. Alice's Adventures...
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