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The Rake's Progress - 18 March 1946 Evening 6.45pm
Ballet:
Performance details
Company: |
Sadler's Wells Ballet |
Venue: |
Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London |
Performance status: |
Revival |
Conductor
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Constant Lambert
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Leader
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Joseph Shadwick
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Cast |
SCENE I - THE RECEPTION
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The Rake
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Robert Helpmann |
The Tailor
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Claude Newman |
The Jockey
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Franklin White |
The Bravo
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Anthony Burke |
The Dancing Master
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Gordon Hamilton |
The Fencing Master
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David Paltenghi |
The Hornblower
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Leslie Edwards |
The Betrayed Girl
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Margot Fonteyn |
Her Mother
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Elizabeth Kennedy |
SCENE II - THE ORGY
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Lady of the Town
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Jill Gregory |
Lady of the Town
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Joan Sheldon |
Lady of the Town
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Palma Nye |
Lady of the Town
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Paula Dunning |
Lady of the Town
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Jean Bedells |
The Dancer
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Moira Shearer |
The Rake
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Robert Helpmann |
His Friend
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Alexis Rassine |
The Ballad Singer
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Joy Newton |
The Servant
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June Leighton |
SCENE III - VIRTUOUS INTERLUDE
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The Creditor
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Claude Newman |
The Creditor
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Anthony Burke |
The Creditor
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Leslie Edwards |
The Girl
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Margot Fonteyn |
The Rake
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Robert Helpmann |
SCENE IV - THE GAMBLING DEN
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The Rake
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Robert Helpmann |
His Friend
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Alexis Rassine |
The Gambler
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Anthony Burke |
The Gambler
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Leslie Edwards |
The Gambler
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Franklin White |
SCENE V - NEAR THE PRISON GATES
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The Girl
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Margot Fonteyn |
SCENE VI - THE MADHOUSE
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The Gentleman with a Rope
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Gordon Hamilton |
The Sailor
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Franklin White |
The Rake
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Robert Helpmann |
The Card Player
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Alexis Rassine |
The Violinist
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David Paltenghi |
The King
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Toni Repetto |
The Pope
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Stanley Hall |
The Girl
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Margot Fonteyn |
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The Covent Garden Orchestra |
Durations: |
Entire work: 6:51-7:32pm |
Event: |
Number 1 in Sadler's Wells Ballet mixed programme 18 March 1946 |
Information source: |
Royal Opera House programme for 18 March 1946 and stage management reports 1943-47 (in Royal Opera House Collections) |