Tue 15 May 1934, 9.00pm, Mercury Theatre, London
Company:
Ballet Club
Mermaid
Choreographer:
Andrée Howard, Susan Salaman
Composer:
Maurice Ravel
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
The Mermaid | Pearl Argyle |
Her Attendant | Daphne Gow |
Her Attendant | Aase Nissen |
Her Attendant | Ann Gee |
Her Attendant | Joan Lendrum |
Prince | William Chappell |
His Bride | Mary Skeaping |
His Friend | Peggy van Praagh |
His Friend | Susette Morfield |
His Friend | Tamara Svetlova |
His Friend | Hugh Laing |
His Friend | Leslie Edwards |
His Friend | Frank Staff |
Piano | Charles Lynch |
Bar aux Folies-Bergère
Choreographer:
Ninette de Valois
Composer:
Emanuel Chabrier
Premiere type:
World premiere
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
La Goulue, étoile du Can-Can | Alicia Markova |
La Fille au Bar | Pearl Argyle |
Artistes du Can-Can | |
Grille d'Égout | Tamara Svetlova |
Nini Patte en l'air | Mary Skeaping |
Hirondelle | Diana Gould |
La Môme Fromage | Mona Kimberley |
Valentin, garçon | Frederick Ashton |
Habitués du Bar | |
Adolphe | William Chappell |
Gustave | Walter Gore |
Le Vieux Marcheur | Oliver Reynolds |
Servante | Susette Morfield |
Piano | Charles Lynch |
Les Masques (ou, Changement de Dames)
Choreographer:
Frederick Ashton
Composer:
Francis Poulenc
Music note:
Danced to live music
Performers
A Personage | Frederick Ashton |
His Lady Friend | Alicia Markova |
His Wife | Pearl Argyle |
Her Lover | Walter Gore |
One of Two Young Girls | Mary Skeaping |
One of Two Young Girls | Mona Kimberley |
One of Three Ladies with Fans | Anna Brunton |
One of Three Ladies with Fans | Nan Hopkins |
One of Three Ladies with Fans | Tamara Svetlova |
Piano | Charles Lynch |
Oboe | Helen Gaskell |
Bassoon | F.G. Casteldini |
Source:
Programme for 15 May 1934 (evening) in the Rambert Archive