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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...Arts Council's greatest achievements, he says, was the creation of an educational roadshow to bring opera and theatre--as well as post-performance discussions and workshops for students and townspeople--to provincial towns. "We've had dance companies go into the toughest parts of Liverpool--where the riots were--and dance with the kids in the schools and convince them that dance isn't a sissy occupation but one that requires remarkable physical skill and agility. And they actually got very tough boys interested in doing it, and in wanting to come...

Author: By David B. Edelstein, | Title: Sir Roy Bankrolls the Arts or Why Britishers Saw Nicholas Nickleby for $8 | 11/30/1981 | See Source »

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