Meaning of première danseuse | Babel Free

Definitions

1. Alternative spelling of première danseuse.
   alt-of, alternative
2. The lead female dancer in a ballet.

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Examples

“They honestly thought they were doing good with it, and so they were — with what was left after the publicity man and the printer and the première danseuse had been paid.”

“The School remained under the management of Miss Margaret Curtis. Miss Rita De Leporte was Première Danseuse and Mr. Giuseppe Bonfiglio was Premier Danseur.”

“[…] in 1935 she joined the company formed by Leon Woizikowski, touring Germany, France and Spain, and became première danseuse of the Metropolitan Opera Company, New York.”

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