Category Archives: World 1961-1977

Several Photos of David’s time in Festival Ballet. Today it’s called the English National Ballet Continue reading →

Characteristically, David laughed about Fiddler, the film opportunity he turned down … Continue reading →

Dick Whittington David: “In 1969 I had the pleasure of doing a long season of Dick Whittington, a pantomime, in London at the Palladium, with Tommy Steele. “I was King Rat, the bad guy in the show. I danced in other sections … Continue reading →

Under Kenneth MacMillan David moved into more mature theatric roles Continue reading →

David’s first foray into the wild, dangerous world of professional artistic direction Continue reading →

SUITE in G In April of 1964 I was approached by the company manager of London’s Festival Ballet” I would like to meet with you, on a very important matter”. I obliged and we met. “David, do you do choreography? … Continue reading →

David’s passports are a study in themselves. Many stamps are incomplete and superimposed, thus difficult to read. The earliest of David’s passports record his travels during 1960-68, during which time he danced with Festival Ballet. Leila Kovacevič (who joined the … Continue reading →