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It was April 1, two days after the scheduled opening night of Roland Petit’s “Notre-Dame de Paris,” the first of two Paris Opera Ballet programs commemorating the 10th anniversary of Petit ...

PARISPARIS — Acclaimed choreographer Roland Petit, whose creations dazzled stages from Paris to Hollywood and inspired dancers, writers and designers has died. He was 87. The Paris National ...

Roland Petit was born on January 13 1924 in Villemomble, a Paris suburb, the elder son of a French café owner and an Italian shoemaker. His mother, Rose Repetto, would leave to set up the Repetto ...

She played the title role in the ballet “Carmen” and was choreographed by her husband, Roland Petit, who played the lead male role as part of their troupe Les Ballets de Paris. On Broadway ...

ASTANA – The Astana Opera audience was treated to a thrilling display of talent with a May 16 premiere of three one-act ballets by a world-renowned French choreographer Roland Petit. The three ballets ...

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Since Rose Repetto, the mother of French ballet company director Roland Petit, created her first pair of ballet shoes for Bridget Bardot in 1956, her company has become synonymous with the ...

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Also deserving mention is the fact that Jeanmaire and her husband, the dancer and choreographer Roland Petit, had enviable, often complementary couple style. Together, noted The Guardian ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Roland Petit, French choreographer, dancer and producer, died in Geneva on Sunday morning. He was 87 years old.