Thu 15 Jan 1953, 7.30pm, Connaught Theatre, Worthing
Les Sylphides
Choreographer:
Michel Fokine
Composer:
Frédéric Chopin
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
Nocturne | Beryl Goldwyn |
Nocturne | Noreen Sopwith |
Nocturne | Shirley Rees |
Nocturne | Alexander Bennett |
Nocturne | Mary Munro |
Nocturne | Ann Horn |
Nocturne | Gillian Martlew |
Nocturne | Christine Haughton |
Nocturne | Thelma Litster |
Nocturne | Valerie Marsh |
Nocturne | Siv Einrem |
Nocturne | Patricia Ashworth |
Nocturne | Joanna Bowers |
Nocturne | Margaret Black |
Valse | Noreen Sopwith |
Mazurka | Alexander Bennett |
Mazurka | Beryl Goldwyn |
Prelude | Shirley Rees |
Grande Valse | Beryl Goldwyn |
Grande Valse | Alexander Bennett |
Conductor | Joseph Vandernoot |
Past Recalled
Choreographer:
Jack Carter
Composer:
Ernest Bloch
Premiere type:
Rambert premiere
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
The Man | Norman Dixon |
Himself as a Child | Patricia Ashworth |
His Mother | Gillian Martlew |
The Woman | Noreen Sopwith |
Her Friend | Shirley Rees |
Her Friend | Siv Einrem |
Her Friend | John Chesworth |
Her Friend | Russell Kerr |
Her Friend | Audrey Brookes |
A Casual Encounter | Christine Haughton |
Piano | Reginald Halcrow |
Solo Violin | Bryan Gipps |
Plaisance
Choreographer:
Walter Gore
Composer:
Gioacchino Rossini
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
Dancer | Beryl Goldwyn |
Dancer | Alexander Bennett |
Dancer | Mary Munro |
Dancer | Cecil Bates |
Dancer | Audrey Brookes |
Dancer | Shirley Dixon |
Dancer | Shirley Rees |
Dancer | John Chesworth |
Conductor | Joseph Vandernoot |
The Gala Performance
Choreographer:
Antony Tudor
Composer:
Sergei Prokofiev
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
La Reine de la Danse (from Moscow) | Noreen Sopwith |
La Déese de la Danse (from Milan) | Gillian Martlew |
La Fille de Terpsichore (from Paris) | Beryl Goldwyn |
Cavalier | Cecil Bates |
Cavalier | Alexander Bennett |
Cavalier | Norman Dixon |
Coryphée | Mary Munro |
Coryphée | Shirley Rees |
Coryphée | Josephine Spaull |
Coryphée | Thelma Litster |
Coryphée | Audrey Brookes |
Coryphée | Ann Horn |
Conductor | John Chesworth |
Dresser | Christine Haughton |
Conductor | Joseph Vandernoot |
Source:
Programme for 12-17 January 1953 in the Rambert Archive