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Alessandra Ferri OMRI (born 6 May 1963) is an Italian prima ballerina. She danced with the Royal Ballet (1980–1984), American Ballet Theatre (1985–2007) and La Scala Theatre Ballet (1992–2007) and as an international guest artist, before temporally retiring on 10 August 2007, aged 44, then returning in 2013.
4 days ago · For Alessandra Ferri, who will play the dual role of Clarissa and Woolf in two shows during Woolf Works' run, the part has been with her for years, in more ways than one. Alessandra Ferri in ...
6 days ago · When Wayne McGregor first asked Alessandra Ferri to come out of retirement and anchor his ambitious ballet Woolf Works in 2015, it was an easy yes—and not only because the endearingly polite ...
6 days ago · Alessandra Ferri, here dancing the role of Virginia Woolf in the Royal Ballet’s 2015 production, reprises the role in New York. At 61, she said, it’s wonderful to be onstage, “a woman ...
In 1980, Ferri won the prestigious Prix de Lausanne and joined the Royal Ballet that same year. In 1983, she rose to prominence when Sir Kenneth MacMillan selected the 19-year-old dancer for leading roles in his ballets Romeo and Juliet , Manon , and Mayerling .
Oct 27, 2023 · On Tuesday, the Vienna State Ballet announced that Ferri, a former principal dancer with American Ballet Theater, would be its next artistic director, succeeding Martin Schläpfer when his ...
Mar 21, 2024 · The great ballerina Alessandra Ferri talks with candour about her long career and how excited she is to become artistic director of the Vienna State Ballet.
