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Magnificently illustrated, this fascinating account chronicles the life of the Australian phenomenon Sir Robert Helpmann. From his involvement in multiple genres--ballet, opera, stage, and film--to his multifaceted roles as a dancer, choreographer, actor, director, and producer, this biography describes Helpmann's prominent presence in the performing arts scene in London and New York City from the 1930s to the 1950s. Detailing his roles with leading performers such as Katherine Hepburn, Vivien Leigh, and Laurence Olivier, this study will certainly delight lovers of the performing arts.

Produktbeschreibung
Magnificently illustrated, this fascinating account chronicles the life of the Australian phenomenon Sir Robert Helpmann. From his involvement in multiple genres--ballet, opera, stage, and film--to his multifaceted roles as a dancer, choreographer, actor, director, and producer, this biography describes Helpmann's prominent presence in the performing arts scene in London and New York City from the 1930s to the 1950s. Detailing his roles with leading performers such as Katherine Hepburn, Vivien Leigh, and Laurence Olivier, this study will certainly delight lovers of the performing arts.
Autorenporträt
Anna Bemrose is an honorary researcher at the University of Queensland and was awarded a PhD for her work on Sir Robert Helpmann. Maina Gielgud AO is a former ballet dancer in Europe and the United Kingdom, and a veteran ballet administrator.