I am proud to be the ambassador to The Loves of Mars and Venus project.

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A successful staging of this piece, scheduled for March 2nd 2017, exactly on its 300th anniversary, is important.

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Not only will it afford the ballet public the opportunity to see this earliest of ballets, originally staged in Drury Lane by Englishman John Weaver, but it will send archivists scurrying to try and work out if this was indeed the very first ballet ever staged!

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Darcey

February 2017