Richard Cragun
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Richard Cragun was an American ballet dancer, teacher and ballet director who performed with the Stuttgart Ballet in Germany from 1965 to 1996.
Richard Cragun
John Cranko
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John Cyril Cranko was a South African ballet dancer and choreographer with the Royal Ballet and the Stuttgart Ballet.
Richard Cragun
…to privately train with Vera Volkova, who was responsible for polishing his remarkable classical technique. In 1962, Volkova recommended Cragun to John Cranko, director of the Stuttgart Ballet. Cranko hired him sight unseen, as a member of his corps de ballet. In 1965, soon after his appointment as principal…
John Cranko