Deborah Bull

English ballerina and dance educator

Deborah Bull - English ballerina and dance educator
Born

March 22nd, 1963
62 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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An English ballerina achieved prominence with The Royal Ballet, showcasing classical ballet performance. After training at the Royal Ballet School, danced leading roles in productions such as 'The Nutcracker' and 'Romeo and Juliet'. Transitioned from performing to education, influencing the next generation of dancers through teaching and mentorship. Contributed to dance as a writer and speaker, promoting its significance in culture.

Performed leading roles with The Royal Ballet

Authored books on dance

Served as an educator in dance

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