DD Driver Posted May 25, 2019 Share Posted May 25, 2019 David McAllister the AD of The Australian Ballet Company will step down at the end of 2020. An amazing dancer and an amazing AD! https://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/dance/australian-ballet-artistic-director-david-mcallister-to-step-down-20190524-p51qtw.html 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sophoife Posted May 25, 2019 Share Posted May 25, 2019 7 hours ago, DD Driver said: David McAllister the AD of The Australian Ballet Company will step down at the end of 2020. An amazing dancer and an amazing AD! https://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/dance/australian-ballet-artistic-director-david-mcallister-to-step-down-20190524-p51qtw.html I do hope the search is as wide as possible - he will have been in post for 20 years, the ballet staff is entirely made up of former company members with whom he danced or who danced for him, and I'm sure he would be the first to agree that an infusion of new blood can only benefit the company as it moves forward. Of course, I exclude the rehabilitation staff from that clear-out. Paula Baird-Colt and her colleagues are world-best at what they do - after all, it was they to whom Mr Hallberg turned in order to be able to dance again. 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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