[Illman, Margaret (dancer) : programs and related material collected by the National Library of Australia]
- Bib ID:
- 3528676
- Format:
- Book
- Description:
- folders of programs and miscellaneous pieces.
- Series:
- Australian performing arts programs and ephemera (PROMPT) collection
- Summary:
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Material in the Australian performing arts programs and ephemera (PROMPT) collection consists of programs and related items for Australian performing arts organisations, Australian artists performing overseas, professional productions performed in Australia (including those featuring overseas performers) and overseas performances of Australian plays, music, etc.
- Biography/History:
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Margaret Illman is an Australian ballerina with an international career as a prinicpal dancer and principal guest. She was born in Adelaide, studied at the Australian Ballet School, before dancing with the Australian Ballet and then progressing to the Paris Opera Ballet School on scholarship. She joined the National Ballet of Canada in 1989. In 1993 she was offered the leading role in the Broadway Musical, "The Red Shoes" where she won three awards: the Theatre World Award for Best Actress, the Fred Astaire Award for Best Dancer on Broadway and a Drama Desk nomination. She has danced with the New York City Ballet, English National Ballet, La Scala Milan, Hamburg Ballet, Dresden Ballet, and the Bavarian State Ballet Munich and Zurich. Illman represented Australia at the Wedding Gala of Prince Fredrik of Denmark and Mary Donaldson. She returned to Australia in 2006, and coordinated/lectured for the Ballet department (West Australian Academy of the Performing Arts), obtained a degree in Teaching/Assessment and Business/Marketing and then a Bachelor of Physiotherapy from Notre Dame University, Perth 2012. She then worked as a Dance Physiotherapist, Anatomy and Nutrition lecturer and guest adjudicator and coach, before joining the Perth School of Ballet as the Elite program teacher and advisor. [information from Margaret Illmann's website, 2018]
- Index/Finding Aid Note:
- This collection is featured in the Guide to Australian Performing Arts Programs and Ephemera (PROMPT) Collections in the National Library of Australia
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- Material type:
- Literary, dramatic or musical work
- Published status:
- Unpublished
- Creation date:
- 9999
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