Ballet mistressses arrive, 1959

Ballet mistresses arrive, 14 July 1959. Janet Reed;Una Kai. (Handout);Supplementary material reads: 'From the Greek Theatre. Phil Bloom. Press Representative. New York City Ballet. Lovely Ballet Mistresses Arrive. Janet Reed, former ballerina of the New York City Ballet, and now its ballet mistress, and Una Kai, associate ballet mistress and dancing member of the company, arrive by American Airlines two weeks ahead of the company to prepare local dancers for the full length production of 'The Nutcracker,' which the New York City troupe will dance during its two week engagement at the Greek Theatre, begining July 27th and ending August 8th'.Los Angeles, California. (Photo by Los Angeles Examiner/USC Libraries/Corbis via Getty Images)