About Marcia Haydée
Born 1937. Marcia Haydée is a Brazilian choreographer, ballet dancer, lighting designer, actor and dancer.
Marcia Haydée Salaverry Pereira da Silva (born 18 April 1937) is a Brazilian ballet dancer, choreographer and ballet director. She was prima ballerina of the Stuttgart Ballet under John Cranko and succeeded him as the company's director, serving from 1976 to 1995. She has been director of the Santiago Ballet since 1992.
Career
Born in Niterói, Haydée studied with several masters, joined the Royal Ballet School in London
She published John Cranko (with an introduction by Walter Erich Schäfer) in 1973
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Who is Marcia Haydée?
Ballet dancer and choreographer
When was Marcia Haydée born?
Marcia Haydée was born on 18 April 1937 in Niterói.
What is Marcia Haydée's occupation?
Marcia Haydée is a choreographer, ballet dancer, lighting designer, actor and dancer.
What nationality is Marcia Haydée?
Marcia Haydée is Brazilian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Marcia Haydée. https://biography.guide/marcia-haydee/
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