{"product_id":"wrights-wrongs-peter-wright-9781786821805","title":"Wrights \u0026 Wrongs: My Life in Dance","description":"\u003cp\u003ePeter Wright has been a dancer, choreographer, teacher, producer and director in the theatre as well as in television for over 70 years. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eWrights \u0026amp; Wrongs\u003c\/i\u003e, Peter offers his often surprising views of today's dance world, lessons learned - and yet to learn - from a lifetime's experience of ballet, commercial theatre and television. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePeter started his career in wartime, with the Kurt Jooss company. He has worked with such greats as Pina Bausch, Margot Fonteyn, Rudolf Nureyev, Marcia Hayd?e, Richard Cragun, Monica mason, Karen Kain, Miyako Yoshida and Carlos Acosta - as well as today's generation of starts including Alina Cajocaru, Marianela Nunez, Natalia Osipova and Lauren Cuthbertson. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhile now regarded as part of the British ballet establishment, for many years Peter developed his career outside London, particularly in Germany with John Cranko's Stuttgart Ballet. That distance gives him a unique and unrivalled view on ballet companies. His close association with choreographers Frederick Ashton, Ninette de Valois, founder of the Royal Ballet, Kenneth MacMillan and David Bintley gives Peter an authoritative perspective on British ballet. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eWrights and Wrongs\u003c\/i\u003e includes black-and-white photographs from Wright's career, and as \u003ci\u003eExeunt\u003c\/i\u003e magazine comments: 'Anyone with an interest in British ballet will find plenty to occupy them in Wright's book... the many dramas and delights of his life in dance spring forth from the page with brio.'\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Peter Wright\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 178682180X\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781786821805\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Oberon Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 12\/08\/2017\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 464\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.55lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.20h x 6.10w x 1.50d","brand":"Peter Wright","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46136077844735,"sku":"9781786821805","price":21.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_59e83c6a-e445-451a-b355-0437ac6347ff.jpg?v=1726415616","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/wrights-wrongs-peter-wright-9781786821805","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}