demelza parish will be dancing a new peers, peace choreographed by andrew mcnicol. will be dancing a cnicoli never thought i'd be performing back in hull because at the role ballet we don't really do regional tours so it's not somewhere i ever thought i would be going back to perform. —— royal ballet. it's a once—in—a—lifetime event really —— royal ballet. its gala night and inside alexander parish is among the dancers getting ready to perform. the hull theatre has a special place for me because it's where i did my first performance in the pickwick papers asa performance in the pickwick papers as a street urchin. with harry secombe? that's correct, i was a young kid, iwas secombe? that's correct, i was a young kid, i was eight or nine, eight i think, and that's what got me hooked on performing. whenever i say i'm from hull i always get quite a similar reaction, there's so many people from hull that are dancers and they start reading of all the names. i don't understand how we've had so many ageing dancers come from hull, it's quite incredible. with theatre in... after the show the dan

andrew mcnicol is a co—ordinator.l ballet company, there is elisabeth harrod and xander parish's sister. and the man in charge, director kevin 0'hare. sister. and the man in charge, director kevin o'hare. each generation has had their hull dancers. it is incredible. vanessa and her mother before her really knew how to engage with young dancers and give them a sense of hope is, perhaps. they took it seriously. —— purpose. many companies exist around the country but not all of them have this kind of record. to celebrate that, kevin 0'hare has brought his former stu d e nts 0'hare has brought his former students together. i never thought i would be performing here. they don't do regional tours. it is not somewhere i thought i would go back to perform. it is a once in a lifetime event, really. it is gala night. inside, xander parish is among the dancers getting ready to perform. it has a special place for me. i had my first form and here. i was eight, nine. that is what got me hooked. whenever i say i'm from hull i always