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Laura Connor

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Laura Connor is a British former ballet dancer with The Royal Ballet.

Career

She was a principal dancer with The Royal Ballet.[1]

In 1974, Connor danced in the original cast of MacMillan's Manon in London and New York.[2] In 1977, she danced Snowflake in The Nutcracker.[3] In 1978, she created the role of Mitzi Caspar in Mayerling.[4][5]

Connor went on to become a ballet teacher.[6][7]

In 2017, Connor was on the judging panel for English National Ballet's Emerging Dancer Award.[6]

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Personal life

She was married to fellow principal dancer Nicholas Johnson (1947-2007), and they had a son, Alexander.[1]

References

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