“There is nothing wrong with you!” Despite the debilitating pain, discomfort, and mysterious symptoms Michelle had since childhood, doctors kept telling her that “nothing was wrong” with her; they couldn’t help her identify, much less treat, her conditions. From Hell to Rebirth is an inspirational story of Michelle’s persistence and determination to get answers and to get well. It is an intense, raw, and emotional journey—of pain and suffering, trials and struggles, bullying and false promises—as Michelle learns more about her body, her past, herself, and her spiritual truth. As she transforms struggles into strengths, and illness into wellness and meaning, Michelle’s life becomes a story of hope and an inspiration to all who suffer from mysterious and chronic conditions.
Foreword by Graeme Murphy. It is impossible to tell the story of dance in Australia without focusing on Dame Margaret Scott. The fiftieth anniversary of The Australian Ballet School is a fitting time to launch her biography - she was the first Director of the School and a dancer and teacher of immense vision and intellect. Maggie Scott was born into a free-spirited family whose pioneering attitudes she shares. She has made an incomparable contribution to dance in Australia since arriving in 1947 on tour with the English company, Ballet Rambert. She was a foundation member of the National Theatre Ballet and led a group of Australians who helped establish the Australian Ballet as the country’s flagship ballet company. The inspirational Maggie Scott trained dancers now recognised internationally as exceptional performers, choreographers, directors and teachers. She memorably returned to the stage in Graeme Murphy's Nutcracker, most recently in 2000. Michelle Potter is a dance writer, historian and curator with a doctorate in Art History and Dance History from the Australian National University. She is the recipient of two Australian Dance Awards: Services to Dance in 2003 and Outstanding Achievement in Dance on Film in 2001. Graeme Murphy AO, a student of Dame Margaret Scott, has been at the forefront of Australian and international dance as a choreographer and director for nearly four decades. ‘A fascinating multi-faceted read, not least for its great insight into Australia during the 1940s.’ Launceston Examiner ‘A valuable addition to our dance history.’ Dance Australia ‘Impeccably researched...a fascinating biography of a major luminary.’ Sydney Arts Guide
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A comprehensive survey of the performing arts material in the manuscript, oral history, pictorial and music collections of the National Library of Australia. Material is arranged aphabetically in categories of dance, drama, music, music theatre and opera, and miscellany, and can also be located by name index. Includes an introduction by Robyn Archer.
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