Dame Maggie Scott : a life in dance / Michelle Potter, [foreword by Graeme Murphy AO].
Dame Maggie Scott : a life in dance / Michelle Potter, [foreword by Graeme Murphy AO].
Dame Maggie Scott : a life in dance / Michelle Potter, [foreword by Graeme Murphy AO].
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Melbourne, Victoria : The Text Publishing Company, 2014.
Melbourne, Victoria The Text Publishing Company, 2014.
Date
2014.
Call Numbers
H 2016/1777
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MMS ID
Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
360 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some colour), portraits ; 24 cm.
Content type
still image
still image
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Foreword - Maggie, the game-changer -- 1. a childhood in South Africa -- 2. the early war years -- 3. Ballet Rambert -- 4. after the war -- 5. the Australian tour begins -- 6. making a comeback -- 7. retuen to England -- 8. a decade of planning -- 9. building a school -- 10. growth and consolidation...
Publication information
Publisher
Melbourne, Victoria : The Text Publishing Company, 2014.
Melbourne, Victoria The Text Publishing Company, 2014.
Place of Publication
Victoria
Date Published
2014.
2014.
Subjects
Subject Keywords
- Australian
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Scope and Contents
Summary
It is impossible to tell the story of dance in Australia without focusing on Dame Margaret Scott. The fiftieth anniversary of The Australian Ballet School is a fitting time to launch her biography - she was the first Director of the School and a dancer and teacher of immense vision and intellect. Maggie Scott was born into a free-spirited family wh...
Alternative Titles
Full title
Dame Maggie Scott : a life in dance / Michelle Potter, [foreword by Graeme Murphy AO].
Other title
Life in dance.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
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Author / Artists
Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Mitchell Library copy held at H 2016/1777 :Submission for National Biography Award 2016.
Mitchell Library copy: Jacket filed 2016.
Contextual Information
Date Copyright
© 2014.
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Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
H 2016/1777
Record Identifier
74VKVpNLWRGA
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVpNLWRGA
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ISBN
9781922182388
DDC
792.8092
MMS ID
991023987419402626
