Kapitel in diesem Buch

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgments ix
4. Foreword x
5. PROLOGUE. St. Petersburg, 1916–1919. Letter to My Children 1
6. CHAPTER ONE. Romania, 1920–1927. Seeing a Ballet for the First Time 9
7. CHAPTER TWO. Paris, 1928–1931. Ballet Class with Madame Preobrajenska 15
8. CHAPTER THREE. Monte Carlo, 1931–1932. Ballets Russes de Monte Carlo 23
9. CHAPTER FOUR. London, 1933. Becoming a Star 39
10. CHAPTER FIVE. America and Canada, 1933–1938. Baby Ballerina — Pioneer Tours 57
11. CHAPTER SIX. Covent Garden, 1934–1938. A New Home 99
12. CHAPTER SEVEN. Australia and New Zealand 1938–1939. The Ballets Russes in Australia 131
13. CHAPTER EIGHT. Goodbye Home, 1939. World War II 147
14. CHAPTER NINE. Hollywood and South America 1940–1941. MGM, Massine, and de Basil 151
15. CHAPTER TEN. Ballet Theatre, 1941–1943. The Birth of American Ballet Theatre 167
16. CHAPTER ELEVEN. Massine’s Highlights of the Ballet Russe, 1945. Broadway and London, 1946–1949 200
17. CHAPTER TWELVE. Family, Teaching, Awards, Autobiography 212
18. EPILOGUE. Byron Bay, 2008 229
19. Irina Baronova Repertoire 232
20. Postscript 234
21. Credits and Sources 236
22. Index 240