David Adams Biographical Research Project
1946 – 1948
Contents 1946 – 1948
1. April 1946 – Acceptance into Sadler’s Wells Ballet School, London England
2. September 26, 1946, Set sail for England on The Aquitania.
3. Began course of studies at the Sadler’s Wells Ballet School
4. October 1946 – Debut at The Royal Opera House.
5. January,1947 – signed first Equity Contract.
6. Various roles with the Sadler’s Wells Company
7. Influential teachers and choreographers.
8. Cultural Awakenings
9. May 1947 – David leaves Sadler’s Wells Company
10. May,1947 Auditioned and was accepted into the Metropolitan Ballet Company.
11. August 1,1947 – Renewal of contract
12. Roles and influential choreographers. (1947 and 1948)
13. Touring in the British Isles
14. June 25, 1948. Performed in televised version of The Nutcracker
15. July 19 – 31, 1948 Pilgrim’s Progress at The Royal Opera House
16. August 1948. Scandinavian Tour
17. September 25, 1948 – return to Canada, sailing on board The Ascania
18. Resources and References
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