Just for Fun (1962 - )

Stringer, Walter: Artists of the Australian Ballet in Ray Powell's 'Just for Fun', 1962

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Just for Fun was choreographed and designed by Ray Powell for the Australian Ballet's inaugural season. It premiered in Sydney on 18 December 1962. Danced to a selection of music by Shostakovitch, the cast for the first Sydney performance was Barbara Chambers, Kathleen Geldard, Lexie Kunze, Leonie Leahy, Heather Macrae, Jan Melvin, Suzanne Musitz, Gailene Stock, Kelvin Coe, Peter Condon, Warren de Maria, Douglas Gilchrist, Robert Olup, Colin Peasley, Kenneth Tillson and Karl Welander.

See also: Australian Ballet, The ; Coe, Kelvin ; Davidson, Suzanne ; Geldard, Kathleen ; Peasley, Colin ; Powell, Ray ; Stock, Gailene

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Find more about Just for Fun in:

• Internet - Google
• Articles - New York Public Library Dance Collection
• Pictures - Picture Australia