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2 unusual facts about Kathleen Gorham


David Lichine

Its world premiere as a fully realised production was on 17 February 1956, with the lead roles performed by Kathleen Gorham and Paul Grinwis.

Kathleen Gorham

She retired from dancing after the Australian Ballet's first overseas tour in 1966, and then taught ballet in Melbourne and Southport, Queensland until her death.


Garth Welch

He partnered the Australian Ballet's principal dancers including Marilyn Jones, Kathleen Gorham and Marilyn Rowe, and partnered guest artists including Dame Margot Fonteyn.


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