| Description | Documents relating to the thirteenth Ballet Independents' Group Discussion Forum, 'Ballet - Body - Image', which was held at the Thames Pavilion, Royal Festival Hall, London, on 24 May 2001. The guest speakers were Julia Buckroyd, Maina Gielgud, and Baroness (Mary) Warnock. Background research carried out by BIG directors Susan Crow and Jennifer Jackson; announcement of the forum; letters thanking the guest speakers for their contributions; transcript of the forum; list of attendees. Articles:
Pegler, Emma. Ballet-Body-Image, criticaldance.com\ features (website), 2001.
Pegler, Emma. Ballet-Body-Image, Dance UK News, 42, Autumn 2001, pp10-11.
Garrison, Jessica. Pride and prejudice at the barre, LA Times, 26 December 2000.
Wood, Gaby. We're just dieting for it..., The Observer Review, 1 April 2001, p2. |