Judith Mackrell

Dance Critic, Guardian

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Guardian dance critic - currently writing book about women and the 1920s (Macmillan)

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Judith Mackrell Dance Critic, Guardian @judithmackrell
@elizabethbuchan Hurrah for you - and for us.
Judith Mackrell Dance Critic, Guardian @judithmackrell
@annesebba my thoughts exactly @georgeisediting @JudithFlanders @claremulley @LornaGibb @HelenRappaport
Judith Mackrell Dance Critic, Guardian @judithmackrell
@alexneedham74 Yep
Judith Mackrell Dance Critic, Guardian @judithmackrell
@alexneedham74 @guardian just the one ......
Judith Mackrell Dance Critic, Guardian @judithmackrell
@JudithFlanders @georgeisediting Blows kisses
Judith Mackrell Dance Critic, Guardian @judithmackrell
@CharlotteMende1 You know I will want to see those pirouettes for real, maybe with Hungarian emphasis. And hope all goes well tomorrow xxx
Judith Mackrell Dance Critic, Guardian @judithmackrell
RT @CharlotteMende1: OK you baying hordes, i.e. @BelgianWaffling, here it is. Me, my new novel, my Mrs Thatcher tribute blouse: https://t.…
Judith Mackrell Dance Critic, Guardian @judithmackrell
Hurrah for lively & informed comment thread on my piece about Britishness & ballet, bit.ly/1439mMV w/ special tx to @LukeJennings1

The Royal Ballet: just how 'British' do we want it to be?

By Judith Mackrell
guardian.co.uk — Is the Royal Ballet failing young British talent? Over the weekend, former ballerina Bryony Brind expressed her shock that the company now has just one British woman and two British men among its 21 principals. With the company dominated by foreign talent, Brind believes that a whole generation of young British dancers are lacking the inspiration of a homegrown star such as Darcey Bussell.
Judith Mackrell Dance Critic, Guardian @judithmackrell
RT @DollyDelightly: ONLY 18% of TV presenters over 50 are women. Another disheartening piece on ageism and sexism: guardian.co.uk/media/2013/may…

Just 18% of UK television presenters over 50 are women, study finds

By Jane Martinson
guardian.co.uk — Fewer than one in five presenters at major broadcasters over the age of 50 are women, a new study reveals. Research compiled from figures taken from the main UK broadcasters found that just 18% of presenters over 50 are women.
Judith Mackrell Dance Critic, Guardian @judithmackrell
RT @TheVintageYear: Celebrating Blitz magazine – style bible for 80s club kids guardian.co.uk/fashion/fashio…

Celebrating Blitz magazine - style bible for 80s club kids

guardian.co.uk — Eighties fashion gave us many things - batwings, shoulder-pads and big hair among them. Then there were style magazines, publications dedicated to the young and the cool, long before the word "hipster" entered the mainstream.
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