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Lucinda Dunn


Stanton Welch’s new version of The Sleeping Beauty plays up the struggle between good and evil.

14 September 2005

Lucinda Dunn and Robert Curran are promoted to principal rank on the same day.

10 September 2001

Acclaimed Principal Artist Lucinda Dunn notches up 20 years with the company.

29 July 2011

Graeme Murphy’s full-length ballet The Silver Rose is reproduced for the company.

26 February 2010

The Australian Ballet tours to Japan with The Sleeping Beauty and Swan Lake.

July 2007

The Australian Ballet celebrates the centenary of two choreographic luminaries.

2004

David McAllister takes over as artistic director.

18 July 2001




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