sentences:  In the 1950s, Roger Tully danced in musicals at the Drury Lane Theatre, and then with Walter Gore’s company, where he partnered Gore’s wife Paula Hinton.In the early 1960s, he joined the Grands Ballets Canadiens, then led by Ludmilla Chiriaeff, where he danced for several years.On returning to London in the late sixties, he took over Kathleen Crofton’s London students, when Alicia Markova invited Crofton to join her as ballet mistress at the Metropolitan Opera in New York.