This new mini edition chronicles Darcey Bussell (judge on the hit UK TV show Strictly Come Dancing) from her early years through to her final performance. Along with images of her on stage and in costume, there are intimate behind-the-scenes photos of rehearsals and preparation. Darcey provides a fascinating insight into the ballet world, with personal anecdotes and memories of some of the most important moments in her career. It features her now famous performances in ballets such as Swan Lake, Cinderella, Giselle, Manon, The Nutcracker and The Sleeping Beauty. A must for lovers of ballet and dance, as well as being a beautiful book to own and treasure.
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ISBN:
9781742706627
Format:
Hardback
Pages:
224
Dimensions:
24cm x 21cm
Weight:
1040g
RRP:
$39.99
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Darcey Bussell
In a career spanning more than 30 years, Darcey Bussell achieved legendary status in the dance world. Having trained at the famed Royal Ballet School in London, Darcey became the youngest British principal dancer at The Royal Ballet in 1989, where she remained her whole career. She was made a Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in 2006, and danced her final ballet, MacMillan’s Song of the Earth, in June of 2007. She holds
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