▁G is elle ▁and ▁was ▁hoping ▁for ▁commission ▁to ▁appro ve ▁hers ' ▁Benjamin ▁Brit ten ' s ▁opera , ▁Peter ▁Gr imes . ▁ ▁In ▁ 2 0 0 3 , ▁Main a ▁G iel g ud ▁was ▁h ired ▁by ▁St anton ▁Wel ch , ▁an ▁art istic ▁director ▁of ▁Houston ▁Bal let . ▁After ▁her ▁two ▁years ▁of ▁performance ▁in ▁such ▁plays ▁as ▁Songs ▁of ▁a ▁Way far er , ▁Su ite ▁en ▁Bl anc , ▁and ▁G is elle , ▁she ▁res igned . ▁She ▁later ▁told ▁the ▁Houston ▁Chron icle ▁that ▁she ▁and ▁Wel ch ▁had ▁disag re ements ▁over ▁her ▁position . ▁The ▁final ▁st raw ▁that ▁led ▁her ▁to ▁res ign ▁the ▁post , ▁was ▁when ▁Wel ch ▁cancel led ▁her ▁up coming ▁performance ▁of ▁G is elle . ▁ ▁In ▁August ▁ 2 0 0 8 ▁she ▁performed ▁her ▁fare well ▁to ▁dan cing ▁in ▁The ▁Ex quis ite ▁H our ▁at ▁the ▁Theatre ▁Royal ▁in ▁Sydney , ▁Australia . ▁This ▁piece ▁was ▁re work ed ▁extens ively ▁by ▁Maurice ▁Bé j art , ▁specifically ▁for ▁G iel g ud . ▁ ▁In ▁ 2 0 1 2 , ▁G iel g ud ▁st aged ▁Rudolf ▁N ure ye v ' s ▁Don ▁Qu ix ote ▁for ▁Boston ▁Bal let , ▁and ▁the ▁same ▁year ▁did ▁Maurice ▁Be j art ' s ▁Song ▁of ▁a ▁Way far er ▁for ▁the ▁National ▁Bal let ▁of ▁Canada . ▁In ▁January ▁ 2 0 1 3 ▁she ▁st