Carlu Carter - Clippings

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Carlu Carter 49a 042 2008-0-1.jpg
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Carlu Carter - Clippings

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NEN * EASIER ! & Wini NEW DOMESTIC * QUICKER ! * THRIFTIER ! By Carrier in Winnipeg , 30c Per Week tit he Ja ti R n tl M Carlu Carter ( left ) is shown having a final fitting for the new costume she will wear when she dances the Bluebird Variations from Tschaikowsky's Sleeping Beauty ballet . This is one of the ballets the company will present Oct. 31 , the third of three consecutive evenings of ballet at the Playhouse theatre . The picture , taken in the company's new quarters at 309 Hargrave street , shows Mrs. J. Officer ( centre ) the wardrobe mistress at her sewing machine discussing costume details with Betty Farrally , ballet mistress . * * * 000122 View Quarters Give City Ballet re Room For Rehearsals Ihre a O S le Sp . are tind convenient location still busy fixing up offices on the One of the joys of Ballet Mis in nipeg fin features of the Win- lower floors , the ballet studios tress Betty Farrally is the large Hargravs new quarters at 309 have been in use for over a month . rehearsal room which is 25 feet The baet . Elevators are being installed , but wide by 55 feet long . It has four floor of as the top ( fourth ) until they are ready , ballerinas run large double windows down one building_zrenovated business up and down the four flights two side and at one end , letting in lots ugh workmen are steps at a time . of light . M sa MIRRORED WALL if This hall will be used for large ehearsals . One end of the room is W to be completely mirrored so that oc the dancers can criticize their own it w mistakes . Practice bars extend if around the other three sides of the room with a portion of one g white plastered wall left free to n provide a suitable background for a taking pictures . The room also has a piano and sł record player g . Next door to this large room is a smaller rehearsal room where se Mrs. Farrally will conduct dancers de in solos and pas de deux roles 3 without music . lc The large wardrobe room is the b delight of wardrobe mistress , Mrs. a J. Officer . Five long double racks holds the company's many COS - ld tumes . The long , sunny sewing h room extends across the front of the building and allows Mrs. Of ficer and her assistants much more elbow room . 9 DANCERS ' LOUNGE L. A cutting table and long mirror have been donated by Charles r Arnaud and through the efforts of y Lady Tupper and her women's 1 committee a new power sewing machine has been installed . t A dancer's lounge has two couches where the ballerinas can relax after rehearsals . A men's dressing room and a larger ladies ' dressing room are also provided . There are three business offices , including one for Kay Welch , the business manager , and also a room for storing the wardrobe trunks which the ballet uses when on tour . When more funds are available the ballet plans to paint the beav erboard walls . At present exterior brick walls of the building are painted a soft gray - green .