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Giselle-21 August 1958 Evening

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Ballet: Performance details

Company: The Royal Ballet
Venue: Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
Performance status: Revival
Conductor Hugo Rignold
Leader Charles Taylor
Cast
ACT I
Giselle
a peasant girl 		Yvette Chauviré
Count Albrecht
disguised as Loys, a villager 		Alexis Rassine
Berthe
Giselle's Mother 		Gerd Larsen
Hilarion
a gamekeeper 		Leslie Edwards
The Duke of Courland Ronald Hynd
The Princess
the Duke of Courland's daughter 		Julia Farron
Wilfred
Count Albrecht's attendant 		Desmond Doyle
Pas de deux Maryon Lane
Pas de deux Brian Shaw
Child Dorothea Zaymes
Child Merle Park
Child Shirley Grahame
Child Judith Sinclair
Child Doreen Wells
Child Antoinette Sibley
Peasant Brenda Taylor
Peasant Deirdre Dixon
Peasant Debra Wayne
Peasant Georgina Parkinson
Peasant Stella Farrance
Peasant Margaret Wing
Peasant Hylda Zinkin
Peasant Jacqueline Watcham
Peasant Christine Beckley
Peasant Patricia Thorogood
Peasant Brenda Bolton
Peasant Audrey Henderson
Peasant Douglas Steuart
Peasant John Sale
Peasant Keith Milland
Peasant Stanley Holden
Peasant William Wilson
Peasant Richard Farley
Huntsman Christopher Newton
Huntsman Petrus Bosman
Huntsman Keith Rosson
Huntsman Maurice Metliss
Huntsman Robert de Warren
Huntsman Clive Molloy
Court Lady Jennifer Gay
Court Lady Doreen Eastlake
Court Lady Vyvyan Lorrayne
Court Lady Monica Mason
Court Lady Julie Wood
Court Lady Jane Bartlett
ACT II
Giselle Yvette Chauviré
Count Albrecht Alexis Rassine
Hilarion Leslie Edwards
Wilfred Desmond Doyle
Myrtha
Queen of the Wilis 		Rosemary Lindsay
Zulme
a Wili 		Annette Page
Moyna
a Wili 		Shirley Grahame
Wili Margaret Wing
Wili Doreen Eastlake
Wili Jennifer Gay
Wili Brenda Bolton
Wili Hylda Zinkin
Wili Christine Beckley
Wili Ann Howard
Wili Margaret Lyons
Wili Clover Roope
Wili Jacqueline Watcham
Wili Audrey Henderson
Wili Vyvyan Lorrayne
Wili Georgina Parkinson
Wili Patricia Thorogood
Wili Mavis Osborn
Wili Antoinette Sibley
Wili Robin Haig
Wili Doreen Wells
The Covent Garden Orchestra
Event: Number 2 in The Royal Ballet mixed programme 21 August 1958
Information source: Royal Opera House programme for 21 August 1958 (in Royal Opera House Collections)