Template:Did you know nominations/The Four Temperaments (ballet)

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The result was: promoted by Edge3 (talk) 04:05, 25 February 2021 (UTC)

The Four Temperaments

Kansas City Ballet dancers in The Four Temperaments
Kansas City Ballet dancers in The Four Temperaments
  • ... that George Balanchine's ballet The Four Temperaments (pictured) premiered at a high school auditorium? Source: "The audience in the auditorium of the Central High School of Needle Trades that November evening in 1946, favorably disposed toward Balanchine, thought they liked what they saw; but it would be some years before The Four Temperaments achieved the status of acknowledge masterpiece." ([1])
    • ALT1:... that a few years after the premiere of George Balanchine's ballet The Four Temperaments, the costumes were replaced by practice clothes (pictured)? Source: "Another early ballet for this process of reduction and concentration was “The Four Temperaments” (1946), whose Kurt Seligman costumes Balanchine began eliminating soon after the premiere. Today it’s always danced in black leotards (women) and white T-shirts and black tights (men); nobody should want it otherwise." ([2])

5x expanded by Corachow (talk). Self-nominated at 14:53, 30 January 2021 (UTC).

  • Currently there's some issue regarding the title of the article, see talk page. Corachow (talk) 20:58, 1 February 2021 (UTC)
  • Moved to the current title, although it's not my preferred solution. Corachow (talk) 11:48, 2 February 2021 (UTC)
  • This article is new enough and long enough and the image is suitably licensed. The hook facts are cited inline and either hook could be used, the article is neutral and I detected no copyright issues. A QPQ has been done. Cwmhiraeth (talk) 06:54, 14 February 2021 (UTC)