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Anastasia-3 May 1996 Evening

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Ballet: Performance details

Company: The Royal Ballet
Venue: Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
Performance status: Original season
Conductor Barry Wordsworth
Leader Vasko Vassilev
Cast
Tsar Nicholas II Gary Avis
Tsarina Alexandra Feodorovna Tracy Brown
Tsarevich Alexei
their son, heir to the throne 		Adam Blyde
Grand Duchess Olga
their daughter 		Muriel Valtat
Grand Duchess Tatiana
their daughter 		Jane Burn
Grand Duchess Maria
their daughter 		Gillian Revie
Grand Duchess Anastasia
their daughter 		Leanne Benjamin
Rasputin Luke Heydon
Anna Vyrubova
Lady-in-waiting 		Rosalind Eyre
Tsar's aide-de-camp David Drew
ACT I
Officer Iñaki Urlezaga
Officer Michael Nunn
Officer Yohei Sasaki
Officer Stuart Cassidy
Officer Jonathan Howells
Officer Hubert Essakow
Officer Ricardo Cervera
Maid Maria Pietra
Officers Artists of The Royal Ballet
ACT II
Mathilde Kschessinska Darcey Bussell
Her partner Jonathan Cope
Officer Iñaki Urlezaga
Officer Yohei Sasaki
Officer Stuart Cassidy
Officer Ricardo Cervera
Guests and Revolutionaries Artists of The Royal Ballet
ACT III
Anna Anderson
the woman who believes she is Anastasia 		Leanne Benjamin
Her Husband Stuart Cassidy
His Brother Anthony Bourne
Matron Rosalind Eyre
Peasant Woman Rosalind Eyre
Soldiers, nurses, peasants, relatives Artists of The Royal Ballet
Students of The Royal Ballet School
The Orchestra of the Royal Opera House
Durations: Act I: 31 minutes, Interval: 30 minutes, Act II: 34 minutes, Interval: 30 minutes, Act III: 36 minutes
Information source: Royal Opera House cast sheet for 3 May 1996 (in Royal Opera House Collections)