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In September 2021 Romeo + Juliet premiered at Birmingham Hippodrome, and received four further performances in a double-bill with Birmingham Royal Ballet. Rosie Kay resigned from her company, [35] Rosie Kay Dance Company following an investigation after claims were made by her dancers regarding Kay's views on gender & biological sex. The Times ...
Under the direction of Charles Dillingham, the Hippodrome was the largest and most successful theater in New York. The Hippodrome featured lavish spectacles complete with circus animals, diving horses, opulent sets, and 500-member choruses.
Melanie La Barrie (born 1974 [citation needed]) is a Trinidad-born actress and singer, best known for originating the role of Angélique/Nurse in & Juliet in London's West End and on Broadway. [2] [3] Since February 2024, she has been appearing as Hermes in the West End production of Hadestown. [4]
Joey Fatone is returning to Broadway for the first time in two decades, joining the company of the jukebox musical “& Juliet.” The revisionist take on Shakespeare’s classic tale of star ...
Rosie Kay Dance Company (RKDC) is an independent contemporary dance company based in Birmingham, UK.RKDC is a new member of Arts Council England's National Portfolio of regularly funded organisations for the 2018-22 period [1] and focuses on creating dance that reflects on current, political subjects alongside a community engagement programme. [2]
Hippodrome is a term sometimes used for public entertainment venues of various types. A modern example is the Hippodrome which opened in London in 1900 "combining circus, hippodrome, and stage performances". [1] It is derived from the ancient Greek hippodromos (Greek: ἱππόδρομος), a stadium for horse racing and chariot racing.
The Four Pennies were founded in 1963, and initially consisted of Lionel Morton (vocals, rhythm guitar), Fritz Fryer (lead guitar), Mike Wilshaw (bass, keyboards, backing vocals), and Alan Buck (drums) The group's name was chosen as a more commercial alternative to "The Lionel Morton Four", and was decided upon after a meeting above a Blackburn music shop, Reidy's Home of Music, which was then ...
Lallah Rookh (died 11 September 1860) [1] was a female Asian elephant in Dan Rice's circus.She was known for her tightrope walking act.. Lallah started her circus career in Franconi's Hippodrome under the name of Jenny Lind, from which she kept from 1848 to 1851.