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Natalia Romanovna Makarova (Russian: Ната́лия Рома́новна Мака́рова, born 21 November 1940) is a Russian prima ballerina and choreographer. The History of Dance , published in 1981, notes that "her performances set standards of artistry and aristocracy of dance which mark her as the finest ballerina of her generation ...
Natalia Makarova: On Your Toes: Vera Barnova: Mara Beckerman Charlotte Sweet: Charlotte Sweet Betty Buckley: Cats: Grizabella: Ellen Greene: Little Shop of Horrors: Audrey Twiggy: My One and Only: Edith Herbert 1984 Chita Rivera: The Rink: Anna : Shirley MacLaine: Shirley MacLaine on Broadway: Herself Liza Minnelli: The Rink: Angel Bernadette ...
Makarova won a Tony Award for Best Actress in a musical. The same production opened at the Palace Theatre, London on June 12, 1984, starring Natalia Makarova, Tim Flavin , Siobhan McCarthy and Honor Blackman ; it received rave reviews and ran for 539 performances.
Natalia Makarova in The Nightingale, The Royal Opera – Royal Opera House; Koen Onzia in The Seasons, London Festival Ballet – London Coliseum; Requiem, The Royal Ballet – Royal Opera House. Glass Pieces, New York City Ballet – Royal Opera House; Nijinsky the Fool, Lindsay Kemp Company; The Nightingale, The Royal Opera – Royal Opera House
Natalia Makarova as Vera Barnova in On Your Toes – Palace. Julia Hills as Emily Tallentire in The Hired Man – Astoria; Clare Leach as Peggy Sawyer in 42nd Street – Theatre Royal Drury Lane; Sheila White as Belle Poitrine in Little Me – Prince of Wales; Comedy Performance of the Year; Maureen Lipman as Miss Skillon in See How They Run ...
The Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress in a Musical is an annual award presented by the Society of London Theatre in recognition of achievements in commercial London theatre. The awards were established as the Society of West End Theatre Awards in 1976 , and renamed in 1984 in honour of English actor and director Laurence Olivier .
In December 1975, he and his dance partner Natalia Makarova featured prominently in an episode of the BBC television series Arena. In the first two years after his defection, he danced for no fewer than 13 different choreographers, including Jerome Robbins , Glen Tetley , Alvin Ailey , and Twyla Tharp .
The documentary film Force of Nature Natalia is a year-long portrayal of the life of Natalia Osipova, an accomplished dancer and principal of the Royal Ballet.The documentary covers her preparation for her fifth season as a principal dancer, her work with renowned contemporary choreographers, and provides access to her personal archive.