Lily Babbage

Corps de ballet

Lily Babbage

Corps de ballet

Vita

Lily Babbage was born in Brisbane, Australia, and she started her dance training at Promenade Dance Studio in Brisbane in 2015. In 2017 she continued her full time dance education at Queensland College of Dance until she moved to Germany to study at the John Cranko School in 2019. She graduated in 2022.

She also participated in several competitions. In 2018 and 2019 she took part in the Jacqueline Morland Awards. In the first year she was “Runner up”, one year later she won the prize. She also participated in the Alana Haines Australasian Awards (2017 and 2019) and received the Sydney National Ballet Scholarship (2019).

During the 2022/23 and 2023/24 seasons Lily Babbage was an apprentice with the Stuttgart Ballet. In the following season she became a member of Stuttgart Ballet’s Corps de ballet.
Photo Roman Novitzky

Repertoire

Solo Roles with the Stuttgart Ballet
  • The Nutcracker (Edward Clug): camel

Specially created Roles
  • The Nutcracker (Edward Clug): maid

Specially created Roles at Noverre: Young Choreographers
  • Veritas vos liberat (Emanuele Babici)

Corps de ballet Roles with the Stuttgart Ballet
  • Kingdom of Shades, from: La Bayadère (Natalia Makarova after Marius Petipa)
  • Onegin (John Cranko)
  • Requiem (Kenneth MacMillan)
  • Romeo and Juliet (John Cranko)
  • Swan Lake (John Cranko)
  • The Lady of the Camellias (John Neumeier)
  • The Nutcracker (Edward Clug): fairy of the forest, doll
  • The Taming of the Shrew (John Cranko)