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Lynn Seymour CBE (born Berta Lynn Springbett; 8 March 1939 – 7 March 2023) was a Canadian-born ballerina, mostly associated with the Royal Ballet in London. She was a muse of choreographer Kenneth MacMillan, creating lead roles in Romeo and Juliet, The Invitation, Concerto, Anastasia and Mayerling, among others.
Mar 15, 2023 · Lynn Seymour’s death last Wednesday undammed an outpouring of truly wrenching sadness from those whom this extraordinary ballerina injected with her poison - as the choreographer Frederick Ashton memorably said about his enslavement to Anna Pavlova.
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News. Studio portrait of Lynn Seymour as Anastasia in The Royal Ballet production of Anastasia, 1971 © Anthony Crickmay. Remembering Lynn Seymour (1939–2023) The former Royal Ballet Principal created major roles for Ashton and MacMillan and was celebrated for her dramatic theatrical powers on stage. By Nina Mattiello-Kent (Digital Content Producer)
Apr 11, 2023 · Lynn Seymour in London Festival Ballet production of Kenneth MacMillan’s Anastasia | Photo: Catherine Ashmore. Seymour redefined what it is to be a ballerina in the modern age, injecting the many dramatic roles created for her with thrilling, at times unsettling emotional intensity.
