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The Sleeping Beauty-28 February 1980 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 Robert Jude
His Queen Rosalind Eyre
Princess Aurora Jennifer Penney
Prince Florimund David Wall
Cattalabutte
Master of Ceremonies 		Leslie Edwards
The Fairy Carabosse Monica Mason
The Lilac Fairy Pippa Wylde
PROLOGUE
The Fairy of the Crystal Fountain Genesia Rosato
Her Cavalier Derek Deane
The Fairy of the Enchanted Garden Wendy Ellis
Her Cavalier Ashley Page
The Fairy of the Woodland Glades Alfreda Thorogood
Her Cavalier Mark Silver
The Fairy of the Song Birds Julie Rose
Her Cavalier Nicolas Dixon
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 Mark Silver
The French Prince Julian Hosking
Princess Aurora's Friend Angela Cox
Princess Aurora's Friend Jennifer Jackson
Princess Aurora's Friend Gillian Kingsley
Princess Aurora's Friend Linda Moran
Princess Aurora's Friend Karen Paisey
Princess Aurora's Friend Hilary Tickner
Princess Aurora's Friend Ravenna Tucker
Princess Aurora's Friend Anita Young
Knitting Ladies, Village Maidens, Youths, Courtiers Artists of The Royal Ballet
ACT II
The Countess Sandra Conley
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 Mark Silver
His Sister Wendy Ellis
His Sister Fiona Chadwick
Puss in Boots Christopher Carr
The White Cat Anita Young
Blue Bird Stephen Beagley
Princess Florine Alfreda Thorogood
Hop O' My Thumb and his Magic Boots Graham Fletcher
Grand Pas De Deux Jennifer Penney
Grand Pas De Deux David Wall
Mazurka and Finale Artists of The Royal Ballet
Red Riding Hood and the Wolf, Beauty and the Beast, Russian Girls, Courtiers Artists of The Royal Ballet
Solo Violin John Brown
The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
Durations: Prologue: 7.33-8.04pm, Act I: 8.19-8.47pm, Act II: 9.02-9.37pm, Act III: 9.40-10.14pm
Information source: Royal Opera House programme and stage manager's report for 28 February 1980 (in Royal Opera House Collections)