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Coppélia-25 February 1950 Matinee

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Ballet: Performance details

Company: Sadler's Wells Ballet
Venue: Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
Performance status: Revival
Conductor Robert Irving
Leader Joseph Shadwick
Cast
ACT I
Swanilda Pamela May
Franz John Hart
Dr. Coppelius Robert Helpmann
Coppelia Brenda Taylor
The Burgomaster Alfred Rodrigues
His Wife Vera Winton
Attendant to the Burgomaster's Wife Yvonne Barnes
Attendant to the Burgomaster's Wife Anna Dowson
Child Terence Paul
Child Ronald Emblen
Child Annette Page
Child Karen Bliss
Swanilda's Friend Avril Navarre
Swanilda's Friend Anne Negus
Swanilda's Friend Pauline Clayden
Swanilda's Friend Nadia Nerina
Swanilda's Friend Anne Heaton
Swanilda's Friend Jill Gregory
Swanilda's Friend Sheila Nelson
Swanilda's Friend Dorothea Zaymes
Mazurka and Csardas Thekla Russell
Mazurka and Csardas Palma Nye
Mazurka and Csardas Richard Ellis
Mazurka and Csardas Alexander Grant
Mazurka and Csardas Michael Boulton
Mazurka and Csardas Wendy Winn
Mazurka and Csardas Fiorella Keane
Mazurka and Csardas Paula Dunning
Mazurka and Csardas Pauline Wadsworth
Mazurka and Csardas Rosemary Valaire
Mazurka and Csardas Valerie Taylor
Mazurka and Csardas Christine du Boulay
Mazurka and Csardas Margaret Sear
Mazurka and Csardas Franklin White
Mazurka and Csardas Peter Clegg
Mazurka and Csardas Douglas Steuart
Mazurka and Csardas Ray Powell
Mazurka and Csardas Gilbert Vernon
Mazurka and Csardas Paul Reymond
Mazurka and Csardas Henry Legerton
The Innkeeper Bryan Ashbridge
ACT II
Swanilda Pamela May
Franz John Hart
Dr. Coppelius Robert Helpmann
Coppelia Brenda Taylor
Swanilda's Friend Avril Navarre
Swanilda's Friend Anne Negus
Swanilda's Friend Pauline Clayden
Swanilda's Friend Nadia Nerina
Swanilda's Friend Anne Heaton
Swanilda's Friend Jill Gregory
Swanilda's Friend Sheila Nelson
Swanilda's Friend Dorothea Zaymes
Chinese Doll Shirley Bishop
Crusader Doll Annette Page
Pierrot Doll Terence Paul
Astrologer Doll Anya Elinton
Oriental Doll Karen Bliss
ACT III
Swanilda Pamela May
Franz John Hart
Dr. Coppelius Robert Helpmann
Duke Alfred Rodrigues
Duchess Vera Winton
Father Time William Brown
1. Dance of the Hours Wendy Winn
1. Dance of the Hours Rosemary Valaire
1. Dance of the Hours Anne Heaton
1. Dance of the Hours Valerie Taylor
1. Dance of the Hours Shirley Bishop
1. Dance of the Hours Pauline Wadsworth
1. Dance of the Hours Thekla Russell
1. Dance of the Hours Margaret Sear
1. Dance of the Hours April Olrich
1. Dance of the Hours Greta Hamby
1. Dance of the Hours Paula Dunning
1. Dance of the Hours Christine du Boulay
2. Aurora Nadia Nerina
3. Prayer Gillian Lynne
4. Hymen, the betrothal dance Avril Navarre
4. Hymen, the betrothal dance Alexander Grant
5. Pas de Deux Pamela May
5. Pas de Deux John Hart
6. Work Julia Farron
6. Work Lorna Mossford
6. Work Palma Nye
6. Work Gerd Larsen
7. Variation John Hart
8. Variation Pamela May
9. Finale Sheila Nelson
9. Finale Rowena Jackson
9. Finale Dorothea Zaymes
9. Finale Fiorella Keane
9. Finale Annette Page
9. Finale Jill Gregory
Peasant Boy Kenneth MacMillan
Peasant Boy Kenneth Melville
Peasant Boy Charles Lisner
Peasant Boy Gilbert Vernon
Peasant Boy Bryan Ashbridge
Peasant Boy Douglas Steuart
Peasant Boy Philip Chatfield
Peasant Boy Ronald Plaisted
The Duke's attendant John MacMillan
The Duke's attendant John Sale
The Duke's attendant Terence Paul
The Duke's attendant Ronald Emblen
The Duke's attendant Anna Dowson
The Duke's attendant Yvonne Barnes
The Covent Garden Orchestra
Information source: Royal Opera House programme for 25 February 1950 (in Royal Opera House Collections)