Shearer, Moira, 1926-2006
Person
Biography
Scotish ballerina and actress; born17 January, 1926 in Dunfermline, Fife, Scotland – died 31 January 2006 in Oxford, England; in 1939 she joined the Sadler's Wells Ballet School; she made her debut with the International Ballet in 1941 before moving on to Sadler's Wells in 1942; in 1953 she retired from dance but continued to perform as an actress
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Midsummer Night's Dream, 1953
Item
Identifier: D004.01.0077.00005
Abstract
Souvenir program for the Old Vic Company's performance on 1953 in the United States. Principal performers: Robert Helpmann, Moira Shearer, Stanley Holloway.
Dates:
1953