Jeanetta Laurence
Jeanetta Christine Laurence OBE (born December 1949)[1] is the former associate director of The Royal Ballet. She was artistic administrator from 1990, assistant director from 2003 and associate director from 2009 to 2014.[2]
Jeanetta Laurence was born in Oxford, trained at The Royal Ballet School. She rose to be a soloist with The Royal Ballet and created roles in works by Jack Carter, Ronald Hynd, Joe Layton, Lynn Seymour and others.[3]
Laurence was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE) in the 2015 New Year Honours, "for services to dance".[3][4][5]
References[edit]
- ^ "Jeanetta Christine LAURENCE - Personal Appointments (free information from Companies House)". Beta.companieshouse.gov.uk. 25 May 2011. Retrieved 20 May 2016.
- ^ "Jeanetta Laurence — People — Royal Opera House". Roh.org.uk. 31 December 2014. Retrieved 20 May 2016.
- ^ a b "Jeanetta Laurence Associate Director of The Royal Ballet Recognised for Services to Dance in New Year Honours | Ballet News | Straight from the stage - bringing you ballet insights". Ballet News. 31 December 2014. Retrieved 20 May 2016.
- ^ Bartley, Hayley (31 December 2014). "Associate Director of The Royal Ballet Jeanetta Laurence among those recognized in the 2015 New Year Honours list — News — Royal Opera House". Roh.org.uk. Retrieved 20 May 2016.
- ^ "New Year's Honours lists 2015" (PDF). Government of the United Kingdom: Cabinet Office and Foreign Office. 30 December 2014. Retrieved 14 August 2023.