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The Sleeping Beauty-5 May 1981 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 Ashley Lawrence
Leader Malcolm Stewart
Cast
King Florestan XXIV Robert Jude
His Queen Rosalind Eyre
Princess Aurora Lesley Collier
Prince Florimund Stephen Jefferies
Cattalabutte
Master of Ceremonies 		Leslie Edwards
The Fairy Carabosse Monica Mason
The Lilac Fairy Marguerite Porter
PROLOGUE
The Fairy of the Crystal Fountain Vergie Derman
Her Cavalier Antony Dowson
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 Julie Rose
Her Cavalier Michael Batchelor
The Fairy of the Golden Vine Rosalyn Whitten
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 Linda Moran
Princess Aurora's Friend Julie Rose
Princess Aurora's Friend Ravenna Tucker
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 Vergie Derman
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 Fiona Chadwick
His Sister Laura Connor
Puss in Boots Christopher Carr
The White Cat Anita Young
The Blue Bird Wayne Eagling
Princess Florine Wendy Ellis
Red Riding Hood Alessandra Ferri
The Wolf Graham Fletcher
Grand pas de deux Lesley Collier
Grand pas de deux Stephen Jefferies
Mazurka and Finale Artists of The Royal Ballet
Beauty and the Beast, Courtiers Artists of The Royal Ballet
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra
Notes: 50th Anniversary Performance by The Royal Ballet
Information source: Royal Opera House special programme for 5 May 1981 (in Royal Opera House Collections)