Artistic Directors of Rambert Dance Company

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  • Marie Rambert & Norman Morrice (1966-1974)
    • Artistic Directors of Rambert 1966-2002
      • John Chesworth (1974-1980)
        • Produced Cruel Garden (1977) and Glen Tetley's The Tempest (1979)
        • Continued to invite overseas choreographers to mount works
        • Developed reputation for technical excellence and diverse repetoire
        • Supported choreographic development of Rambert's dancers, reviving regular workshops
        • Outreach work in schools with Young Friends Programme
      • Robert North (1981-1986)
        • Wanted to develop the physicality, musicality and dramatic quality
          • Make dance more watchable
      • Richard Alston (1986-1992)
        • New approach to design
          • Collaborated with set designers
            • Nigel Hall - Sculpture for Soda Lake
            • Howard Hodgkin - Set for Pulcinella
          • Influenced soundscape with range of musical choices
      • Christopher Bruce (1994-2002)
        • Fusion of ballet and Graham technique, with hints of folk dance, jazz and other styles
        • Dancers more technical and expressive
        • Choreography had universal, serious themes
    • Regular choreographic workshops for dancers - Bruce emerged
  • Morrice brought American choreographers to make work for the company
    • Glen Tetley
      • Created Embrace Tiger and Return to Mountain (1968)
      • Mounted Pierrot Lunaire (1967)
    • Marie Rambert & Norman Morrice (1966-1974)
      • Artistic Directors of Rambert 1966-2002
        • John Chesworth (1974-1980)
          • Produced Cruel Garden (1977) and Glen Tetley's The Tempest (1979)
          • Continued to invite overseas choreographers to mount works
          • Developed reputation for technical excellence and diverse repetoire
          • Supported choreographic development of Rambert's dancers, reviving regular workshops
          • Outreach work in schools with Young Friends Programme
        • Robert North (1981-1986)
          • Wanted to develop the physicality, musicality and dramatic quality
            • Make dance more watchable
        • Richard Alston (1986-1992)
          • New approach to design
            • Collaborated with set designers
              • Nigel Hall - Sculpture for Soda Lake
              • Howard Hodgkin - Set for Pulcinella
            • Influenced soundscape with range of musical choices
        • Christopher Bruce (1994-2002)
          • Fusion of ballet and Graham technique, with hints of folk dance, jazz and other styles
          • Dancers more technical and expressive
          • Choreography had universal, serious themes
      • Regular choreographic workshops for dancers - Bruce emerged

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