Rambert

Question 1

Who was in charge

Answer 1

Marie Rambert

Question 2

Name all the artistic directors in order

Answer 2

Norman Morris
Robert North
Richard Alston
Christopher Bruce

Question 3

what were her main policies

Answer 3

reserve artistic heritage
Intorduce other styles of dance
establish new and going choreographers
nurturing choreographic talent within (trained dancers to also be choreographers)

Question 4

What were the changes and why

Answer 4

30-18 dancers for money and war purposes
less elaborate costumes, sets and staging for money wise
no hierarchy to keep interest in the dancers
reduction of orchestra for more money
less touring unless around the provinces

Question 5

What and when was the name change

Answer 5

1966 it went from Ballet Rambert to Rambert Dance Company

Question 6

Who introduced what technique

Answer 6

Robert North introduced Max Mattox Jazz and Grahem Technique
Richard Alston introduced Cunningham technique

Question 7

Name 3 Aloston pieces

Answer 7

Wildlife
Polcenella
Soda lake

Question 8

Name 2 North pieces

Answer 8

Lonely town lonely street
Troy game

Question 9

Why was Alston fired

Answer 9

Refused to compromise on his artistic vision
was too revolutionary lolol