Lilian Baylis

Lilian Baylis

female, deceased (1937)
Lilian Mary Baylis CH (9 May 1874-25 November 1937) was an English theatrical producer and manager. She managed the Old Vic and Sadler's Wells...
Ninette de Valois

Ninette de Valois

female, deceased (2001)
Dame Ninette de Valois, OM, CH, DBE (June 6, 1898 - March 8, 2001) was the founder of London's renowned Royal Ballet. Born Edris Stannus in...
Moira Shearer

Moira Shearer

female, deceased (2006)
Moira Shearer, Lady Kennedy, (17 January, 1926 - 31 January, 2006), was an internationally famous Scottish ballet dancer and actress. She was born...
Reginald Goodall

Reginald Goodall

male, deceased (1990)
Sir Reginald Goodall was born in Lincoln, England on 13 July, 1901 and died on 5 May 1990. He was an English conductor most noted for his...
Celia Franca

Celia Franca

female, deceased (2007)
Celia Franca, CC (June 25 1921 - February 19 2007) was the founder of The National Ballet of Canada (1951) and its artistic director for 24 years....
Samuel Phelps

Samuel Phelps

male, deceased (1878)
Samuel Phelps was an English actor, born in Devonport. Phelps made his "début" as Shylock in London at the Haymarket Theatre in 1837 and appeared u...
Joseph Grimaldi

Joseph Grimaldi

male, deceased (1837)
Joseph Grimaldi (December 18, 1778 - May 31, 1837), the most celebrated of English clowns Grimaldi's performances were reminiscent of the classic...
Alan Opie

Alan Opie

male, 64 years old
Alan Opie (born 22 March 1945 in Redruth, Cornwall, UK) is a Cornish baritone, primarily known as an opera singer. He studied at the Guildhall...
Joan Cross

Joan Cross

female, deceased (1993)
Joan Cross, was a British soprano, closely associated with the operas of Benjamin Britten. She attended St Paul's Girls' School where her music...

Eric Crozier

male, deceased (1994)
Eric Crozier (14 November, 1914 - 7 September, 1994) was a British theatrical director and opera librettist, long associated with Benjamin Britten....