Mon 27 Dec 1943, 2.15pm, Arts Theatre Cambridge
Performance title:
The Toy Princess
Company:
Ballet Rambert
Soirée Musicale (in the play 'The Toy Princess')
Performance title:
The Toy Princess
Choreographer:
Antony Tudor
Composer:
Gioacchino Rossini
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
| Tirolese | Sally Gilmour |
| Tyrolese | Robert Harrold |
| Bolero | Sara Luzita |
| Bolero | Anne Ashley |
| Bolero | Marjorie Field |
| Tarantella | Brenda Hamlyn |
| Tarantella | Michael Bayston |
| Conductor | Rosabel Watson |
Performance note:
This extract from 'Soirée Musicale' was performed in Part I, Scene 1 of 'The Toy Princess', a Christmas entertainment produced by the Cambridge Arts Theatre Trust.
Valse Noble (in the play 'The Toy Princess')
Performance title:
The Toy Princess
Choreographer:
Michel Fokine
Composer:
Robert Schumann
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
| Dancer | Elisabeth Schooling |
| Dancer | Joan McClelland |
| Dancer | Olivia Sarel |
| Dancer | Stanley Newby |
| Dancer | Peter Warwick |
| Dancer | Iris Loraine |
| Conductor | Rosabel Watson |
Performance note:
This re-titled extract from 'Carnaval' was performed in Part I, Scene 1 of 'The Toy Princess', a Christmas entertainment produced by the Cambridge Arts Theatre Trust.
Coquette (in the play 'The Toy Princess')
Performance title:
The Toy Princess
Choreographer:
Michel Fokine
Composer:
Robert Schumann
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
| Dancer | Sally Gilmour |
| Dancer | Robert Harrold |
| Conductor | Rosabel Watson |
Performance note:
This re-titled extract from 'Carnaval' was performed in Part I, Scene 1 of 'The Toy Princess', a Christmas entertainment produced by the Cambridge Arts Theatre Trust.
Carnival of Animals (in the play 'The Toy Princess')
Performance title:
The Toy Princess
Choreographer:
Andrée Howard
Composer:
Charles Camille Saint-Saëns
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
| The Little Girl | Sally Gilmour |
| The Lion | Iris Loraine |
| His Attendant | Jean Stokes |
| His Attendant | Marjorie Field |
| The Hen | Margaret Scott |
| The Bantam | Olivia Sarel |
| Tortoise | Nina Shelley |
| Tortoise | Michael Holmes |
| The Kangaroo | Marguerite Stewart |
| Aquarium | Anne Ashley |
| Aquarium | Brenda Hamlyn |
| Personage with Long Ears | Robert Harrold |
| The Cuckoo | Sara Luzita |
| Girl with Birds | Elisabeth Schooling |
| Conductor | Rosabel Watson |
Performance note:
This extract from 'Carnival of the Animals' was performed in Part I, Scene 1 of 'The Toy Princess', a Christmas entertainment produced by the Cambridge Arts Theatre Trust.
Dances from Les Sylphides (in the play 'The Toy Princess')
Performance title:
The Toy Princess
Choreographer:
Michel Fokine
Composer:
Frédéric Chopin
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
| Dancer | Sally Gilmour |
| Dancer | Elisabeth Schooling |
| Dancer | Sara Luzita |
| Dancer | Robert Harrold |
| Dancer | Olivia Sarel |
| Dancer | Joan McClelland |
| Dancer | Anne Ashley |
| Dancer | Margaret Scott |
| Dancer | Marguerite Stewart |
| Dancer | Pamela Sabine |
| Dancer | Nina Shelley |
| Dancer | Brenda Hamlyn |
| Dancer | Jean Stokes |
| Dancer | Marjorie Field |
| Conductor | Rosabel Watson |
Performance note:
The Nocturne, Waltz, and Mazurka were performed in Part II, Scene 1 of 'The Toy Princess', a Christmas entertainment produced by the Cambridge Arts Theatre Trust.
Source:
Programme for 27 December 1943-22 January 1944 in the Rambert Archive