And We Danced

2021 - 2021

Act 1: 1962 - 1979

14th July 2021

Episode 1

Australia's fever for ballet began in the early 20th century with the arrival of Anna Pavlova, and later, the Ballet Russes, who enraptured audiences and galvanised Australia's first ballet company - the Borovansky Ballet.

Act 2: 1980 - 1999

21st July 2021

Episode 2

Come the 1980s, the Australian economy was booming. It was a time of excess and consumption, and The Australian Ballet's audience was broader than ever before.

Act 3: 2000 - 2020

28th July 2021

Episode 3

The Australian Ballet entered the new millennium with a bold creative appointment. Fresh from the dancer's ranks and with no leadership experience, David McAllister took over from Ross Stretton as Artistic Director in 2001.

Top Cast

Lisa McCune

Documentary

The Australian Ballet has evolved to become our nation's most treasured performing arts company and an icon of dance. 'And We Danced' looks back to reveal what has shaped this world-class institution and made it uniquely ours.

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Full Cast

Lisa McCune

Narrator

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Veronica Fury

Executive Producer

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