Mayerling-4 May 2017 Evening 7.15pm

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Ballet: Performance details

Company: The Royal Ballet
Venue: Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
Performance status: Revival
Conductor Martin Yates
Concert Master Sergey Levitin
Cast
Crown Prince Rudolf of Austria-Hungary Thiago Soares
Baroness Mary Vetsera
His mistress
Lauren Cuthbertson
Princess Stephanie
His wife
Yuhui Choe
Emperor Franz Josef of Austria-Hungary
His father
Gary Avis
Empress Elisabeth
His mother
Christina Arestis
Countess Marie Larisch
Lady-in-waiting to Elisabeth, ex-mistress of Rudolf
Itziar Mendizabal
Baroness Helene Vetsera
Mary Vetsera's mother
Kristen McNally
Bratfisch
Rudolf's private cab-driver and entertainer
Tristan Dyer
Archduchess Sophie
Mother of Franz Josef
Ursula Hageli
Mitzi Caspar
A high-class prostitute, Rudolf's regular mistress
Claire Calvert
Colonel 'Bay' Middleton
Elisabeth's lover
Bennet Gartside
Hungarian officer Ryoichi Hirano
Hungarian officer Matthew Ball
Hungarian officer Nicol Edmonds
Hungarian officer Valentino Zucchetti
Katherina Schratt
Franz Josef's friend
Catherine Carby
Alfred Grünfeld
A pianist
Paul Stobart
Count Eduard Taafe
Prime Minister of Austria-Hungary
Alastair Marriott
Count Hoyos
Friend of Rudolf
Eric Underwood
Princess Louise
Stephanie's sister
Beatriz Stix-Brunell
Prince Philipp of Coburg
Her husband, friend of Rudolf
Jonathan Howells
Princess Gisela
Rudolf's elder sister
Annette Buvoli
Princess Valerie
Rudolf's younger sister
Fumi Kaneko
Princess Valerie as a child Isabella Gasparini
Mary Vetsera as a child Lauren Cuthbertson
Loschek
Rudolf's valet
Benjamin Ella
Count Larisch Johannes Stepanek
Guests, chambermaids, whores, gentlemen, servants, ladies-in-waiting Artists of The Royal Ballet
The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
Notes: A cast sheet is not available for this performance. Information taken from the stage manager's report and Royal Opera House website.
Durations: Act I: 7.19-7.59pm, Act II: 8.24-9.16pm, Act III: 9.40-10.16pm
Information source: Royal Opera House stage manager's report for 4 May 2017 (in Royal Opera House Collections)