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The Sleeping Beauty-17 December 1966 Matinee

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Ballet: Performance details

Company: The Royal Ballet
Venue: Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
Performance status: Revival
Conductor John Lanchbery
Leader Charles Taylor
Cast
King Florestan XXIV Derek Rencher
His Queen Betty Kavanagh
The Princess Aurora Annette Page
Prince Florimund Christopher Gable
Cattalabutte
Master of Ceremonies 		Ronald Plaisted
Carabosse
the Wicked Fairy 		Stanley Holden
The Fairy of the Lilac Ria Peri
PROLOGUE
The Fairy of the Crystal Fountain Jennifer Penney
Her Cavalier Petrus Bosman
The Fairy of the Enchanted Garden Carole Needham
Her Cavalier David Drew
The Fairy of the Woodland Glades Diana Vere
Her Cavalier Robert Mead
The Fairy of the Song Birds Dianne Horsham
Her Cavalier Michael Coleman
The Fairy of the Golden Vine Merle Park
Her Cavalier Lambert Cox
The Cavalier of The Lilac Fairy Ian Hamilton
Fairy Attendants, Courtiers, Heralds, Rats, Mice, etc.
ACT I
The First Prince Keith Rosson
The Second Prince Ian Hamilton
The Third Prince Kenneth Mason
The Fourth Prince Robert Mead
Princess Aurora's Friend Geraldine Morris
Princess Aurora's Friend Patricia Linton
Princess Aurora's Friend Dianne Horsham
Princess Aurora's Friend Diana Vere
Princess Aurora's Friend Caroldene Horne
Princess Aurora's Friend Suzanna Raymond
Princess Aurora's Friend Lesley Collier
Princess Aurora's Friend Marilyn Trounson
Village Maidens, Peasants, Courtiers, etc.
ACT II
The Countess Rosalind Eyre
Gallison
the Prince's Tutor 		Lambert Cox
Duchess Carole Needham
Duchess Deirdre O'Conaire
Duke David Drew
Duke Christopher Newton
Marchioness Darryl Jaffray
Marchioness Jane Robinson
Marchioness Rosemary North
Marchioness Julie Wood
Marquess Kenneth Mason
Marquess Ian Hamilton
Marquess Paul Brown
Marquess David Gayle
ACT III
Florestan Robert Mead
Florestan's Sister Avril Bergen
Florestan's Sister Carole Hill
Puss-in-Boots Frank Freeman
The White Cat Marilyn Trounson
The Blue Bird Jennifer Penney
The Blue Bird Michael Coleman
Red Riding Hood Suzanna Raymond
The Wolf Kenneth Mason
Pas de Deux Annette Page
Pas de Deux Christopher Gable
Variation Christopher Gable
Variation Annette Page
Ivan
one of The Three Ivans 		Lawrence Ruffell
Ivan
one of The Three Ivans 		Keith Martin
Ivan
one of The Three Ivans 		Wayne Sleep
Finale The Full Company
Maids of Honour, Courtiers, etc.
The Covent Garden Orchestra
Information source: Royal Opera House programme for 17 December 1966 (in Royal Opera House Collections)