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Rambert Dance Company REVISION
Rambert Dance Company REVISION
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A revision booster of questions link to everything taught so far in Compulsory Area of Study.
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1
Who did Bruce invite to work with the company?
Set designers
International choreographers
International politicians
2
What dance techniques did the dancers train in at Rambert after Norman Morrice arrived back?
Ballet and Cunningham technique
Contemporary (Graham) and Ballet techniques
Contemporary technique only
Martial arts and Ballet techniques
3
How many dancers were in the company after Bruce took over?
25
30
40
18
4
Christopher Bruce was appointed ARTISTIC DIRECTOR in...
1974
1987
1992
5
What was the Mercury Theatre?
A converted church
A converted hall
A converted shed
6
Who was Ashley Dukes?
Marie Rambert's husband
Marie Rambert's brother
Isadora Duncan's brother
Marie Rambert's son
7
Which person was responsible for the change of name of the company in 1987?
Marie Rambert
Christopher Bruce
Richard Alston
Glen Tetley
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What technique did Richard Alston focus on?
Graham technique
Ballet technique
Cunningham technique
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What year did Marie Rambert die?
1982
1966
1888
1918
10
When was the company renamed Ballet Rambert?
1987
1935
1930
11
What year was the Ballet Club formed?
1930
1920
1926
1935
12
Rambert is often known as a combination of classical ballet and modern ideas inspired by....
Christopher Bruce
Ballet Russes
Frederick Ashton
13
Who inspired her to perform in 1904?
Martha Graham
Norman Morrice
John Chesworth
Isadora Duncan
14
Which A. Director has a close collaboration between designers, choreographers and composers?
Christopher Bruce
Richard Alston
Glen Tetley
15
What piece was known to have marked the birth of British Ballet?
Swansong
Two Brothers
A Tragedy of Fashion
Rooster
16
How many dancers did the new 'smaller' ensemble have?
30 dancers
18 dancers
15 dancers
17
Which choreographer gave Christopher Bruce his first time to shine?
John Chesworth
Glen Tetley
Norman Morrice
Marie Rambert
18
What things did Norman Morrice endeavour to do when creating his work 'Two Brothers'?
Use traditional Ballet vocabulary
Modern dress
Deal with contemporary themes
Only use female dancers
19
Mark Baldwin became artistic director of Rambert Dance Company in....
1966
2000
2002
2004
20
When did Norman Morric resign as Artistic Director of Rambert?
1975
1958
1966
1974
21
What year did Christopher Bruce leave the company priodically?
1974
1979
2000
22
Which 3 choreographers did Robert North focus on working with the company?
North, Alston & Bruce
North, Tetley & Bruce
North, Bruce & Chesworth
Bruce, Rambert & North
23
Who carried on leading the company for a couple of years until Robert North took over in 1981?
Norman Morrice and John Chesworth
John Chesworth and Marie Rambert
Christopher Bruce and Glen Tetley
John Chesworth and Christopher Bruce
24
What had to happen to the company in order for it survive in 1962?
Not allow any costumes to reduce cost
Not tour anywhere at all
Reduce in size because they couldn't afford it.
25
In 1962 Morrice travelled to where?
England
USA
Germany
Russia
