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The Sleeping Beauty-27 December 1973 Evening

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Ballet: Performance details

Company: The Royal Ballet
Venue: Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
Performance status: Revival
Conductor Emanuel Young
Leader Charles Taylor
Cast
King Florestan Leslie Edwards
His Queen Rosalind Eyre
Princess Aurora Antoinette Sibley
Prince Florimund Anthony Dowell
Cattalabutte
Master of Ceremonies 		Dennis Griffith
Carabosse
the Wicked Fairy 		Alexander Grant
The Lilac Fairy Vergie Derman
PROLOGUE
The Fairy of the Columbine Sandra Conley
Her Cavalier Julian Hosking
The Fairy of the Cornflower Wendy Ellis
Her Cavalier Mark Silver
The Fairy of the Harebell Alfreda Thorogood
Her Cavalier Carl Myers
The Fairy of the Larkspur Ann Jenner
Her Cavalier Wayne Eagling
The Fairy of the Passion Flower Monica Mason
Her Cavalier Christopher Carr
The Cavalier of The Lilac Fairy David Drew
Fairy Attendants, Courtiers, Heralds Artists of The Royal Ballet
ACT I
Prince
one of The Four Princes 		Adrian Grater
Prince
one of The Four Princes 		Derek Rencher
Prince
one of The Four Princes 		David Drew
Prince
one of The Four Princes 		Carl Myers
Princess Aurora's Friend Carolyn Abbott
Princess Aurora's Friend Christine Aitken
Princess Aurora's Friend Wendy Ellis
Princess Aurora's Freind Christine Keith
Princess Aurora's Friend Julie Lincoln
Princess Aurora's Friend Lynn Hollamby
Princess Aurora's Friend Rosemary Taylor
Princess Aurora's Friend Anita Young
Village Maidens, Youths, Knitting Girls, Courtiers Artists of The Royal Ballet
ACT II
The Countess Elizabeth Anderton
Gallison
The Prince's Aide 		Christopher Carr
The Prince's Entourage Sally Ashby
The Prince's Entourage Wendy Groombridge
The Prince's Entourage Judith Howe
The Prince's Entourage Brigid Skemp
The Prince's Entourage Meryl Chapell
The Prince's Entourage Pippa Wylde
The Prince's Entourage Anthony Conway
The Prince's Entourage Michael Corder
The Prince's Entourage Derek Deane
The Prince's Entourage Julian Hosking
The Prince's Entourage Robert Jude
The Prince's Entourage Derek Rencher
Nymphs, Peasants, Hunt Attendants Artists of The Royal Ballet
ACT III
Jewel Fairy - Pas de Trois Wendy Ellis
Jewel Fairy - Pas de Trois Susan Lockwood
Jewel Fairy - Pas de Trois Anita Young
Jewel Fairy - Variation Sandra Conley
Jewel Fairy - Variation Rosemary Taylor
Jewel Fairy - Variation Laura Connor
Lilac Fairy - Variation Vergie Derman
Puss in Boots Carl Myers
The White Cat Christine Aitken
The Blue Bird Lesley Collier
The Blue Bird Wayne Eagling
Hop O' My Thumb and His Magic Boots Wayne Sleep
Grand pas de deux Antoinette Sibley
Grand pas de deux Anthony Dowell
Mazurka Elizabeth Anderton
Mazurka Adrian Grater
Finale The Entire Cast
Maids of Honour, Courtiers, etc.
The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
Information source: Royal Opera House programme for 27 December 1973 (in Royal Opera House Collections)