Roslyn Anderson —

Born in Australia, Roslyn Anderson studied first with Phyllis Danaher, then at the Australian Ballet School, from which she graduated to the Australian Ballet — Artistic Director Dame Peggy van Praag. After six years, she joined Nederlands Dans Theater — then directed by Jaap van Flier — as a result of their Australian tour in 1972. She danced until 1986, working with choreographers Robbins, Tetley, Butler, van Manen, Falco, Muller, Bruce, Duato, and of course, Kylian — having many works created for her. After retiring from her dancing career in 1986, Rosyln was Rehearsal Director for NDT 1, until the end of 2008. Commencing in 1979, she has been assisting Kylián, and others, on numerous works, and has staged numerous ballets for Kylián all over the world and worked with leading companies including American Ballet Theatre, San Francisco Ballet, Paris Opera Ballet, Scottish Ballet, National Theatre of Prague, Australian Ballet, Royal Swedish Ballet, Norwegian Ballet, Stuttgart Ballet, Houston Ballet, Hungarian State Opera House and more.