Defunct Companies
- Aboriginal Islander Dance Theatre (1976–1998)
- The Australian Choreographic Centre (1996–2007)
- Australian Choreographic Ensemble (ACE) (1992–1998) founded by Paul Mercurio
- Australian Theatre Ballet (1955–1955)
- Ballet Australia (1960–1976)
- Ballet Guild (1946–1967)
- Ballet Victoria (1967–1976)
- Bodenwieser Ballet (1939–1959)
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Famous quotes containing the words defunct and/or companies:
“The consciousness of being deemed dead, is next to the presumable unpleasantness of being so in reality. One feels like his own ghost unlawfully tenanting a defunct carcass.”
—Herman Melville (1819–1891)
“Socialite women meet socialite men and mate and breed socialite children so that we can fund small opera companies and ballet troupes because there is no government subsidy.”
—Sugar Rautbord, U.S. socialite fund-raiser and self-described “trash” novelist. As quoted in The Great Divide, book 2, section 7, by Studs Terkel (1988)