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Petrushka-18 March 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 Joshua Glazier
Cast
The Ballerina Nadia Nerina
Petrushka Alexander Grant
The Blackamoor Peter Clegg
The Showman Franklin White
The 'Grandfather' of the fair Pirmin Trecu
Street dancing-girl Doreen Wells
Street dancing-girl Annette Page
The young merchant Leslie Edwards
Gypsy girl Gerd Larsen
Gypsy girl Georgina Parkinson
The first nursemaid Rosemary Lindsay
An other nursemaid Valerie Taylor
An other nursemaid Brenda Taylor
An other nursemaid Margaret Mercier
An other nursemaid Deirdre Dixon
An other nursemaid Catherine Boulton
An other nursemaid Jacqueline Watcham
An other nursemaid Margaret Wing
An other nursemaid Jennifer Gay
A coachman of the Imperial Court David Drew
An other coachman Ronald Plaisted
An other coachman Christopher Newton
An other coachman David Boswell
An other coachman Derek Rencher
Stable boy Ray Powell
Stable boy William Wilson
Masqueraders
The Devil Graham Usher
The Coachman dressed as a nursemaid Keith Milland
The Pig Stanley Holden
The Fox John Sale
The Polish maidservant Judith Sinclair
The Hussar Shirley Grahame
The Scullion Mavis Osborn
Monster Maurice Metliss
Monster John Stevens
The Goat Keith Rosson
The Crane Petrus Bosman
The Calf Douglas Steuart
The Crow Richard Farley
The crowd: hawkers, officers, soldiers, gentlemen, ladies, children, nursemaids, cossacks, policemen, a bear-trainer, etc.
A symphony orchestra
Event: Number 3 in The Royal Ballet mixed programme 18 March 1958
Information source: Royal Opera House programme for 18 March 1958 (in Royal Opera House Collections)