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Mon 4 Jul 1955, 8.00pm, Sadler's Wells Theatre, London

Pas de Déesses

Choreographer: Robert Joffrey
Composer: John Field

Performers

Taglioni Beryl Goldwyn
Grahn Noreen Sopwith
Cerrito Patricia Dyer
St. Leon Norman Dixon
Conductor Joseph Vandernoot
Violin (Leader) Reginald Morley

Laiderette

Choreographer: Kenneth MacMillan
Composer: Frank Martin
Premiere type: Rambert premiere

Performers

The Mask Seller Norman Dixon
Mother Pierrot Alison Norwood
Father Pierrot Mario de Marigny
Laiderette, their daughter Patricia Ashworth
The Host Ronald Yerrell
Guest Ann Horn
Guest Gillian Martlew
Guest Selina Wylie
Guest Norman Morrice
Guest John Chesworth
Guest Terry Gilbert
Pierrot Thelma Litster
Pierrot Valerie Marsh
Pierrot Valma Briggs
Pierrot Sylvia Singleton
Pierrot Naomi Ben-Ari
Conductor Joseph Vandernoot
Violin (Leader) Reginald Morley

Giselle

Choreographer: Jean Coralli, Jules Perrot, Marius Petipa
Composer: Adolph Adam

Performers

Act I
Albrecht (The Duke) Alexander Bennett
Wilfred (The Duke's Squire) Mario de Marigny
Hilarion (a Gamekeeper) Norman Dixon
Giselle (a Peasant Girl) Beryl Goldwyn
Berthe (her Mother) Ann Horn
The Prince John Chesworth
Bathilde (his Daughter and Albrecht's Fiancee) Gillian Martlew
Huntsman John Gilbert
Huntsman Norman Morrice
One of Two Young Peasants Noreen Sopwith
One of Two Young Peasants Ronald Yerrell
Court Lady Barbara Ady
Court Lady Jennifer Naish
Court Gentleman Kenneth Mott
Court Gentleman Lionel Densley
Giselle's Friend Selma Seigertsz
Giselle's Friend Patricia Dyer
Giselle's Friend Selina Wylie
Giselle's Friend Patricia Ashworth
Giselle's Friend Thelma Litster
Giselle's Friend Valerie Marsh
Giselle's Friend Alison Norwood
Giselle's Friend Marcia Walden
Giselle's Friend Valma Briggs
Giselle's Friend Naomi Ben-Ari
Giselle's Friend Sylvia Singleton
Giselle's Friend Dorothy Buttery
Giselle's Friend Sheila Alletson
Giselle's Friend Leda Harris
Giselle's Friend Cecily Plowright
Giselle's Friend Barbara Viner
Giselle's Friend Olwen Hought
Giselle's Friend Martina Smith
Act II
Giselle Beryl Goldwyn
Albrecht (The Duke) Alexander Bennett
Myrtha (Queen of the Wilis) Ann Horn
Hilarion (a Gamekeeper) Norman Dixon
Wilfred (The Duke's Squire) Mario de Marigny
Moyne (a Wili) Selina Wylie
Zulme (a Wili) Patricia Dyer
Wili Selma Seigertsz
Wili Patricia Ashworth
Wili Thelma Litster
Wili Valerie Marsh
Wili Alison Norwood
Wili Marcia Walden
Wili Valma Briggs
Wili Naomi Ben-Ari
Wili Sylvia Singleton
Wili Sheila Alletson
Wili Dorothy Buttery
Wili Leda Harris
Conductor Joseph Vandernoot
Violin (Leader) Reginald Morley
Source: Programme for 4-6 July 1955 in the Rambert Archive
Made by Palace