Wed 6 Apr 1938, 8.45pm, Mercury Theatre, London
Company:
Ballet Club
La Péri
Choreographer:
Frank Staff
Composer:
Paul Dukas
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
The Péri | Deborah Dering |
Her Companion | Celia Franks |
Her Companion | Olivia Sarel |
Her Companion | Angela Dukes |
Her Companion | Felicity Watt |
Her Companion | Helen Ashley |
Her Companion | Margaret Argent |
Iskender | Frank Staff |
His Wife | Peggy van Praagh |
His Wife | Susette Morfield |
His Wife | Sally Gilmour |
Piano | Charles Lynch |
Pas de Deux from Casse-Noisette
Choreographer:
Lev Ivanov
Composer:
Piotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
Dancer | Prudence Hyman |
Dancer | Anthony Kelly |
Piano | Charles Lynch |
Performance note:
Performed as part of 'Divertissement'
Étrange
Choreographer:
Andrée Howard
Composer:
Francis Poulenc
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
Dancer | Peggy van Praagh |
Piano | Charles Lynch |
Performance note:
Performed as part of 'Divertissement'
Mlle Fifi
Choreographer:
Andrée Howard
Composer:
Dmitri Shostakovich
Music note:
Danced to recorded music
Performers
Dancer | Elisabeth Schooling |
Performance note:
Performed as part of 'Two Gramophone Sketches' (in 'Divertissement')
The Two Igors
Choreographer:
Frank Staff
Composer:
Dmitri Shostakovich
Music note:
Danced to recorded music
Performers
Dancer | Walter Gore |
Dancer | Frank Staff |
Performance note:
Performed as part of 'Two Gramophone Sketches' (in 'Divertissement')
Alcina Suite
Choreographer:
Andrée Howard
Composer:
Henry Purcell, George Frideric Handel
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
Dancer | Wendy Toye |
Dancer | Elisabeth Schooling |
Dancer | Susette Morfield |
Dancer | Ann Gee |
Dancer | Celia Franks |
Dancer | Sally Gilmour |
Dancer | Olivia Sarel |
Dancer | [first name unknown] Gwynn |
Dancer | [first name unknown] Campbell |
Dancer | Walter Gore |
Dancer | Frank Staff |
Piano | Charles Lynch |
La Muse s'Amuse
Choreographer:
Andrée Howard
Composer:
Deodat de Sévérac
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
The Hostess | Wendy Toye |
Her Maid | Susette Morfield |
Her Guest | Elisabeth Schooling |
Her Guest | Ann Gee |
Her Guest | Sally Gilmour |
Her Guest | Celia Franks |
Her Guest | Deborah Dering |
The Virtuoso | Frank Staff |
His Muse | Andrée Howard |
Piano | Charles Lynch |
Source:
Revised programme for 6 April 1938 (evening) in the Rambert Archive