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Checkmate-15 February 1963 Evening

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Ballet: Performance details

Company: The Royal Ballet
Venue: Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
Performance status: Revival
Conductor Emanuel Young
Leader Charles Taylor
Cast
Love
one of Two Players 		Glynis Ellams
Death
one of Two Players 		Franklin White
Red Pawn Mavis Osborn
Red Pawn Virginia Wakelyn
Red Pawn Ann Howard
Red Pawn Jacqueline Haslam
Red Pawn Dorothea Zaymes
Red Pawn Maureen Maitland
Red Pawn Ann Jenner
Red Pawn Margaret Lyons
First Red Knight David Blair
Second Red Knight Kenneth Mason
Black Knight Keith Rosson
Black Knight David Drew
The Black Queen Christine Beckley
The Red Queen Barbara Remington
The Red King Leslie Edwards
Red Bishop Keith Martin
Red Bishop David Morse
Red Castle Christopher Newton
Red Castle Petrus Bosman
Black Pawn Pamela Moncur
Black Pawn Vyvyan Lorrayne
Black Pawn Jane Robinson
Black Pawn Ann Kenward
Black Pawn Betty Kavanagh
Black Pawn Rosalind Eyre
Black Pawn Vergie Derman
Black Pawn Julie Wood
Black Castle Derek Rencher
Black Castle David Jones
The Covent Garden Orchestra
Durations: Entire work: 47 minutes
Event: Number 1 in The Royal Ballet mixed programme 15 February 1963
Information source: Royal Opera House programme for the 15 February 1963 (in Royal Opera House Collections)