Burr, Marilyn (1933–)
Burr, Marilyn (1933–)
Australian ballet dancer. Born Nov 20, 1933, in Sydney, Australia.
Danced with National Ballet of Australia for 3 seasons (1949–52); performed with New Ballet in London (early 1950s) and London Festival Ballet, where she was featured in Nicholas Beriosoff's Esmeralda (1954) and Vladimir Bourmeister's The Snow Maiden; danced with National Ballet in Washington, DC (1966–70), where she appeared in Swan Lake, The Sleeping Beauty, Coppélia and La Fille Mal Gardée.
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