Search results
Sir Kenneth MacMillan (11 December 1929 [citation needed] – 29 October 1992) was a British ballet dancer and choreographer who was artistic director of the Royal Ballet in London between 1970 and 1977, and its principal choreographer from 1977 until his death.
Kenneth McMillan (July 2, 1932 – January 8, 1989) was an American actor. McMillan was usually cast as gruff, hostile and unfriendly characters due to his rough image. However, he was sometimes cast in some lighter comic roles that highlighted his gentler side.
YearTitleRoleNotes2013The Calm Before the Chaos: Kyle T.Eddie MacDonaldArchive footage; uncredited1997Welcome to Twin PeaksBaron Vladimir HarkonnenArchive footage; uncredited1989Steele Cooley1 episode1988Henry O'Brien1 episodeSir Kenneth MacMillan (born Dec. 11, 1929, Dunfermline, Fife, Scot.—died Oct. 29, 1992, London, Eng.) was a British ballet choreographer who created more than 40 ballets during his career and helped revive the tradition of full-length ballets in Britain.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Learn about the life and career of Kenneth MacMillan, the Scottish-born ballet choreographer who created some of the outstanding dance works of the twentieth century. From his humble beginnings in Great Yarmouth to his directorship of The Royal Ballet, discover how he reflected contemporary realities and the complicated truths of people’s lives in his ballets.
Dec 11, 2017 · Learn about Kenneth MacMillan, one of the most influential choreographers of the twentieth century. Explore his ballets, his moral vision, and his legacy on this website by The MacMillan Estate.
Learn about the life and work of Kenneth MacMillan, a pioneer of modern ballet who explored the human condition through movement. Read how he challenged conventions, extended the classical vocabulary, and created masterpieces such as Romeo and Juliet, Manon, and Mayerling.
People also ask
Who was Kenneth MacMillan?
Why is Kenneth MacMillan important?
When did Kenneth MacMillan die?
Did Kenneth MacMillan die in Mayerling?
Nov 10, 2017 · LONDON — It has been 25 years since the choreographer Kenneth MacMillan had a fatal heart attack backstage at the Royal Opera House here during a performance of “ Mayerling ,” his ballet about...
Related searches
