Frederic Franklin : a biography of the ballet star / Leslie Norton with Frederic Franklin.
"This biography covers his entire career. Each chapter covers a different period of Franklin's life, including the peak of his performing career as a principal dancer with the Ballet Russes de Monte Carlo, his legendary professional partnership with Alexandra Danilova, and his role in intr...
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Jefferson, N.C. :
McFarland,
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Table of Contents:
- Finding ballet in a roundabout way
- "Three times a star" : the Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo
- A roper, a pimp and a poet : Agnes, Ruth and Mr. B
- Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo : the twilight years
- A company in the capital : the National Ballet
- Franklin and the rise of regional ballet
- Back to the Big Apple : Dance Theatre of Harlem and American Ballet Theatre
- Still going strong as the years pass along.