• Ballet de cour ("court ballet") is the name given to ballets performed in the 16th and 17th centuries at courts. The court ballet was a gathering of noblemen...
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  • Mademoiselle De Lafontaine, also known as La Fontaine (1655–1738), was a French ballerina and is regarded as the first female professional ballet dancer...
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    April 1693) known as La Grande Mademoiselle, was the only daughter of Gaston d'Orléans with his first wife, Marie de Bourbon, Duchess of Montpensier...
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  • The Paris Opera Ballet (French: Ballet de l'Opéra national de Paris) is a French ballet company that is an integral part of the Paris Opera. It is the...
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    in a ballet entitled The Birth of Venus, in which he portrayed Alexander and Mademoiselle de Sévigné Omphale. At a July 1668 supper, both Madame de Sévigné...
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    formally, Mademoiselle de Tonnay-Charente, possessed the blood of two of the oldest noble families of France through her parents, Gabriel de Rochechouart...
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    Namouna, ballet archipelliculaire, par MM. Nuitter et Petipa, orchestration de M. Lalo. Les Pointes, par la diva SANGALLI; - Ballades, par mademoiselle SUBRA;...
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    Mademoiselle Parisot (c. 1775 – after 1837) was a French opera singer and ballet dancer in the late 18th and early 19th centuries. Her provocative costumes...
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    Cleopatra, for the actress Mademoiselle Bellerose. His first comedy was Iphis and Iante, which first opened in the Hôtel de Bourgogne in 1634. This play...
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    niece, Mademoiselle de Montpensier (la Grande Mademoiselle). Guise took the boy to Paris, where the fourteen-year-old entered Mademoiselle's service;...
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    the king's mistress. Before her marriage, she was known at court as Mademoiselle de Nantes. Married at the age of 11, Louise Françoise became known as...
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    accident.": 96  She was also involved in the costuming of Baccanale, a Ballets Russes de Monte Carlo production. The designs were made by Salvador Dalí. However...
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  • decided to marry Mademoiselle Petitpas nonetheless. He prepared in her honour a lavish feast in Plaine Saint-Denis [fr], where a ballet was to be performed...
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    Françoise-Louise de La Baume Le Blanc [fr], Mademoiselle de La Vallière was born on 6 August 1644 at the Hôtel de la Crouzille [fr] (or Hôtel de la Vallière)...
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    traditional ballet (hip-hop classes did not exist at that time). DeAngelo created several works for Ballet de Monterrey, including Mademoiselle de M, a 35-minute...
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  • The Story of Three Loves (category Films about ballet)
    Lover", "Equilibrium"), Jan Lustig [de] ("Equilibrium", "Mademoiselle"), and George Froeschel ("Equilibrium", "Mademoiselle"). "The Jealous Lover" stars Moira...
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    Marquise-Thérèse de Gorla, also known under her stage name Mademoiselle Du Parc (1633 – Paris, 11 December 1668), was a French actress and ballet dancer. She...
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    1882), called Mademoiselle Ambroisine, was a French actress and ballet dancer. She was considered the leading lady of romantic ballet in Brussels during...
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    Constance Quéniaux (category Paris Opera Ballet dancers)
    model for several works, including the Portrait de Mademoiselle Constance Quéniaux, de l'Académie Impériale de Musique (1867), by Jules-Émile Saintin. In the...
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    Duchess of Montpensier, known as la Grande Mademoiselle; Princes of the Blood such as Condé, his brother Armand de Bourbon, Prince of Conti, and their sister...
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    the ballet de cour, emerged from these creative advances. Owing to its synthesis of dance, music, verse, and setting, the production of the Ballet Comique...
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  • Francois Claude Gillingwater as Count de St. Cyr Judith Vosselli as Mademoiselle Cecile Albert Gran as General de Villafranche When the film was re-released...
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  • Florence Pellerin (category 18th-century French ballet dancers)
    the duke in 1696–1699. She was engaged in the ballet of the Paris Opera under the stage name "Mademoiselle Florence". She was described as beautiful but...
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    Régence (Guillard, 1850) Le joueur de flûte (Émile Augier, 1850) Valéria (Maquet and Jules Lacroix, 1851) Mademoiselle de la Seiglière (Sandeau, 1851) Le...
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    comte de Caylus and Mademoiselle Jeanne Quinault. He made witty but by no means edifying contributions to the Étrennes de Saint-Jean, the Bals de Bois...
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    Perdou de Subligny (1666–1735) was a French ballerina. She entered the l'Académie Royale de Musique in 1688, where she succeeded Mademoiselle de Lafontaine...
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  • of his unknown Denise de Florigny, a pupil of the Pansion of the Swallows, at the first glance fell in love with Mademoiselle Nitush, and now wants to...
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    de l'Ambigu-Comique, 22 February 1856 Une conférence, saynète in verse, Théâtre de Madame la Duchesse de Riario-Sforza, 21 February 1867 Mademoiselle...
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    Christine Shevchenko (category American Ballet Theatre principal dancers)
    (born 1988) is a Ukrainian-American ballet dancer. She currently performs as a principal dancer with American Ballet Theatre. Born in the Odesa, Ukraine...
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    Molière's enemies in the Parti des Dévots and the Compagnie de Saint Sacrement. In Lyon, Mademoiselle Du Parc, known as Marquise, joined the company. Marquise...
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