Elizabeth McGorian
Birthday
1959/12/01 (66 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Zambia, South Africa
Also know as
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Biography
Elizabeth McGorian (formerly known as Sharon McGorian) is a Principal Character Artist of The Royal Ballet. She joined the Company in 1977 and was promoted to Soloist in 1991 and Principal Character Artist in 1997. In the 2019/20 Season, along with her Royal Ballet appearances, she performed Lady of the Pearls (Death in Venice) for The Royal Opera. McGorian was born in Zambia and studied at the Mercia Hetherington School in Zimbabwe. She joined The Royal Ballet Upper School in 1976, won gold in...Read more
Acting
(2015) Prokofiev: Romeo and Juliet
as Lady Capulet
(2010) Mayerling
as Baroness Helene Vestera
(2009) Swan Lake
as The Princess, Siegfried's Mother
(2016) Giselle
as Berthe
(2016) The Nutcracker
as Mrs Stahlbaum
(2016) Frankenstein
as Madame Moritz (The Frankensteins' Housekeeper)
(2018) Royal Opera House: Swan Lake
as The Queen
(2017) Young Men
as ---
(2017) The Sleeping Beauty
as The Queen
(2019) Mayerling
as Baroness Helene Vetsera
(2020) Royal Opera House: The Sleeping Beauty
as Queen
(2018) The Royal Ballet: The Nutcracker
as Mrs Stahlbaum
(2006) The Sleeping Beauty
as His Queen
(1994) The Sleeping Beauty
as The Queen
(2010) Mayerling (The Royal Ballet) 2009
as Bratfisch
(1982) Riverside
as Self