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Word: moira (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...brief Act III pas de deux from "Sleeping Beauty," the true meaning of Sadler's Wells' fame crystalized. The undisputed pinnacle of the evening was Moira Shearer. In this, the only pure classical part of the program, her magnificent body control, intense yet delicate, was completely over-whelming...

Author: By Stephen O. Saxe, | Title: Sadler's Wells | 1/12/1951 | See Source »

...British Ballerina Moira (Red Shoes) Shearer, who after listening to a frantic chorus, asked Muggsy: "Tell me, do you find ballet dull...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Two-Beat at Tiffany's | 12/11/1950 | See Source »

...Married. Moira Shearer, 23, red-haired ballerina of London's Sadler's Wells Ballet, star of the hit British movie The Red Shoes; and Ludovic Kennedy, 30, wartime Royal Navy lieutenant, onetime Oxford librarian; in the royal chapel of Hampton Court Palace, Hampton Court, Middlesex...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Milestones, Mar. 6, 1950 | 3/6/1950 | See Source »

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