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The Sleeping Beauty-4 February 1997 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 Anthony Twiner
Leader John Brown
Cast
King Florestan XXIV William Tuckett
His Queen Elizabeth McGorian
Princess Aurora Darcey Bussell
Prince Florimund Stuart Cassidy
Cattalabutte David Drew
Carabosse Ashley Page
Fée des Lilas [Lilac Fairy]
Fairy of Wisdom 		Zenaida Yanowsky
PROLOGUE
Candide [Candour]
Fairy of Purity 		Genesia Rosato
Her Cavalier Alastair Marriott
Coulante, Fleur de Farine [Wheat Flour]
Fairy of Vitality 		Deborah Bull
Her Cavalier Iñaki Urlezaga
Miettes qui Tombent [Breadcrumbs]
Fairy of Generosity 		Muriel Valtat
Her Cavalier Shi-Ning Liu
Canari qui Chante [Canary]
Fairy of Eloquence 		Jane Burn
Her Cavalier Yohei Sasaki
Violente [Temperament]
Fairy of Passion 		Nicola Roberts
Her Cavalier Jonathan Howells
Fée des Lilas' Cavalier Christopher Saunders
Fairy attendants, courtiers, heralds, Carabosse's attendants Artists of The Royal Ballet
ACT I
The Swedish Prince Michael Nunn
The Russian Prince Gary Avis
The Spanish Prince William Trevitt
The French Prince Christopher Saunders
Princess Aurora's Friend Jane Burn
Princess Aurora's Friend Michelle Davis
Princess Aurora's Friend Ann De Vos
Princess Aurora's Friend Mara Galeazzi
Princess Aurora's Friend Natalie McCann
Princess Aurora's Friend Laura Morera
Princess Aurora's Friend Maria Pietra
Princess Aurora's Friend Nicola Searchfield
Garland dancers and courtiers Artists of The Royal Ballet
ACT II
The Countess Sandra Conley
Gallison Luke Heydon
The Prince's entourage, hunt attendants, nymphs Artists of The Royal Ballet
ACT III
Gold Iñaki Urlezaga
Silver Natalie McCann
Sapphire Jane Burn
Diamond Muriel Valtat
Puss-in-Boots Peter Abegglen
The White Cat Nicola Searchfield
Princess Florine Belinda Hatley
The Bluebird William Trevitt
Red Riding Hood Michelle Davis
The Wolf Gary Avis
Grand pas de deux Darcey Bussell
Grand pas de deux Stuart Cassidy
Fairytale characters Artists of The Royal Ballet
The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
Durations: Prologue: 7.40-8.12pm, Act I: 8.33-8.56pm, Act II: 9.24-9.53pm, Act III: 9.55-10.33pm
Information source: Royal Opera House cast sheet and stage manager's report for 4 February 1997 (in Royal Opera House Collections)