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The Sleeping Beauty-18 October 1979 Evening 7.30pm

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Ballet: Performance details

Company: The Royal Ballet
Venue: Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
Performance status: Revival
Conductor Barry Wordsworth
Leader Meyer Stolow
Cast
King Florestan XXIV Robert Jude
His Queen Sandra Conley
Princess Aurora Lesley Collier
Prince Florimund Mark Silver
Cattalabutte
Master of Ceremonies 		Leslie Edwards
The Fairy Carabosse Monica Mason
The Lilac Fairy Marguerite Porter
PROLOGUE
The Fairy of the Crystal Fountain Pippa Wylde
Her Cavalier Derek Deane
The Fairy of the Enchanted Garden Wendy Ellis
Her Cavalier Stephen Beagley
The Fairy of the Woodland Glades Gillian Kingsley
Her Cavalier Matthew Hawkins
The Fairy of the Song Birds Rosalyn Whitten
Her Cavalier Michael Batchelor
The Fairy of the Golden Vine Jennifer Jackson
Her Cavalier Ross MacGibbon
The Cavalier of The Lilac Fairy Julian Hosking
Gargoyles, Fairy Attendants, Courtiers, Heralds Artists of The Royal Ballet
ACT I
The English Prince David Drew
The Spanish Prince Derek Rencher
The Indian Prince Julian Hosking
The French Prince Derek Deane
Princess Aurora's Friend Lynn Hollamby
Princess Aurora's Friend Jennifer Jackson
Princess Aurora's Friend Julie Lincoln
Princess Aurora's Friend Denise Nunn
Princess Aurora's Friend Julie Rose
Princess Aurora's Friend Hilary Tickner
Princess Aurora's Friend Rosalyn Whitten
Princess Aurora's Friend Anita Young
Knitting Ladies, Village Maidens, Youths, Courtiers Artists of The Royal Ballet
ACT II
The Countess Rosalind Eyre
Gallison
the Prince's aide 		Garry Grant
The Prince's Entourage Artists of The Royal Ballet
Nymphs, Peasants, Hunt Attendants Artists of The Royal Ballet
ACT III
Florestan Michael Coleman
His Sister Hilary Tickner
His Sister Rosalyn Whitten
Puss in Boots Ashley Page
The White Cat Denise Nunn
Blue Bird Stephen Beagley
The Princess Florine Wendy Ellis
Hop O' My Thumb and his Magic Boots Wayne Sleep
Grand Pas De Deux Lesley Collier
Grand Pas De Deux Mark Silver
Mazurka and Finale Artists of The Royal Ballet
Red Riding Hood and the Wolf, Beauty and the Beast, Russian Girls, Courtiers Artists of The Royal Ballet
Violin Solo Meyer Stolow
The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
Durations: Prologue: 7.32-8.05pm, Act I: 8.20-8.49pm, Act II: 9.05-9.39pm, Act III: 9.43-10.17pm
Information source: Royal Opera House programme and stage manager's report for 18 October 1979 (in Royal Opera House Collections)