Janet Morse papers, 1960-2011

American ballet theatre

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The American Ballet Theatre is an American ballet company founded by Oliver Smith and Lucia Chase in 1940. From the guide to the American Ballet Theatre Programs, 1940-1979, (Princeton University. Library. Dept. of Rare Books and Special Collections) Ballet Theatre, an outgrowth of the Mordkin Ballet which started in 1937 as an outlet for the students from Mikhail Mordkin's school, was inaugarated with Richard Pleasant as director in the fall of 1939. Its stated goal was to ...

Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.). Ballet

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Morse, Janet, 1960-

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Janet Morse, born 1941 in New York City, danced with American Ballet Theatre from 1960-1963, touring Cuba, Europe and Russia and throughout the United States. From 1963-1972, she worked with the Metropolitan Opera Ballet, performing in the company's opera productions and ballet evenings. She resides now in Iowa with her cat Sahib. From the description of Janet Morse papers, 1960-2011 (New York Public Library). WorldCat record id: 773834664 ...