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Claude Newman

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Claude Newman was a British ballet dancer with the Vic-Wells Ballet.

He had lead roles in Frederick Ashton's The Wise Virgins and Ninette de Valois' The Prospect Before Us.

By 1943, Newman was the company's ballet master.[1]

In 1943, he danced The Lepidopterist in de Valois' Promenade.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b Jann Parry (7 October 2010). Different Drummer: The Life of Kenneth MacMillan. Faber & Faber. p. 64. ISBN 978-0-571-27451-2. Retrieved 14 June 2015.