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Lynn Seymour (born March 8, 1939, Wainwright, Alberta, Canada—died March 7, 2023) was a Canadian prima ballerina known for her performances with the Royal Ballet, London, from the late 1950s through the ’70s. As a teenager, Seymour went to England (1954), where she enrolled at the Sadler’s Wells School. She danced with the Covent Garden ...
Mar 9, 2023 · Lynn Seymour, creator of many of the great ballerina roles in the Company's repertory, died on 7 March on the eve of her 84th birthday. Born in Alberta, Canada, she studied ballet in Vancouver, and moved to the UK to complete her training at the then Sadler’s Wells Ballet School. After dancing with Covent Garden Opera Ballet for a short while, she joined the Royal Ballet Touring Company (one ...
Lynn Seymour. Born in Canada, Seymour joined The Royal Ballet in 1957 and two years later was made a principal. In 1958 she created a role in MacMillan's The Burrow and became his muse. Acclaimed as a great actress-ballerina, her dramatic gifts were the inspiration for many of the leading roles in his ballets, including Juliet in Romeo and ...
Mar 9, 2023 · Lynn Seymour died on 7 March 2023 at the age of 83. The Royal Ballet announced: “The Royal Ballet is deeply saddened to hear of the death of Lynn Seymour on 7 March on the eve of her 84th birthday.”. The company also published a biography which is reproduced below. Social media exploded with tributes from her many fans and friends.
Nov 3, 1993 · As 54-year-old Lynn Seymour, one of the greatest ballerinas to come out of the Royal Ballet, says: 'It's a bugger.' Jump to content. US Edition Change. UK Edition Asia Edition Edición en Español.
Apr 11, 2023 · Lynn Seymour | Photo courtesy of Vancouver Ballet Society Archives. Berta Lynn Springbett was born in Wainwright, Alberta, on March 8, 1939, the only daughter of Ed Springbett, a dentist, and his wife Marjorie. Lynn’s older brother, Bruce, was a champion sprinter. When she was three, her father moved the family to Vancouver where she began ...
