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Fonteyn led the company in a tour of which country in 1949?

  • United States

  • Australia

  • France

  • Germany

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Fonteyn led the Royal Ballet in a tour of the United States in 1949. The tour was a huge success, and it helped to introduce ballet to a wider audience in America. Fonteyn and her partner, Robert Helpmann, were particularly popular with American audiences, and their performances helped to cement the company's reputation as one of the best in the world.
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