18-11-2015 16:01 via theguardian.com

Yolanda Sonnabend obituary

Stage designer and portrait painter, renowned for her work with the choreographer Kenneth MacMillanYolanda Sonnabend’s professional career as a stage designer was blessed with success from the outset. She had her first design commission at the Royal Ballet while still an undergraduate, in 1958. Then, through the 1960s, 70s and 80s, most often working for the choreographer Kenneth MacMillan, with whom she developed a special relationship, Yolanda, who has died aged 80, designed a string of
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