Series name | Ram Gopal: 1960 - 1969 |
Description | This double-sided, orange A5 flyer provides details of a two-week performance by Ram Gopal with special guest, the world renowned ballerina Alicia Markova. The performance was held at the Princes Theatre in London and ran from 7 March 1960. The repertoire consisted of classical, folk and creative dances choreographed by Ram Gopal. The back of the flyer features several quotes from the world’s press, about Ram Gopal’s dance tours, from Paris, India and New York. |
Date of Creation / Publication | 1960 |
Creator | Princes Theatre |
Associated Person/ Organisation | Gopal, Ram |
Location | London |
Collection and Reference Number | Ram Gopal Collection (GB 2661 RGL) |
Catalogue Number | RGL/DEC/1960/3 |
Copyright | The Creator and/ or associated person or organisation where applicable |
Access to originals | The originals are located with Ann David, academic researcher and friend of Ram Gopal, and with Pam Cullen, Executor of the Ram Gopal Estate. |
Series notes | This grouping showcases several advertisements for Ram Gopal's school of dancing. Photographs and flyers from the 1960s are also featured. |
Collection notes | The digitised material in the Ram Gopal Collection dates back to 1938 and includes black and white as well as colour photographs, several flyers and extracts from books including Ram Gopal's autobiography. The items also include newspaper articles, images of dance costumes, slides, advertisements and performance programmes. |