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The Rake's Progress-15 April 1964 Evening

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Ballet: Performance details

Company: The Royal Ballet
Venue: Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
Performance status: Revival
Conductor John Lanchbery
Leader Charles Taylor
Cast
Scene I. The reception
The Rake Brian Shaw
The Tailor Franklin White
The Jockey Keith Martin
The Bravo Leslie Edwards
The Dancing Master Lawrence Ruffell
The Fencing Master Christopher Newton
The Hornblower David Drew
The Betrayed Girl Merle Park
Her Mother Julie Wood
Scene II. The orgy
Lady of the Town Rosalind Eyre
Lady of the Town Diana Vere
Lady of the Town Jacqueline Haslam
Lady of the Town Noreen Sopwith
Lady of the Town Ann Howard
The Dancer Gerd Larsen
The Rake Brian Shaw
His Friend Ronald Hynd
The Ballad Singer Glynis Ellams
The Servant Suzanna Raymond
Scene III. Virtuous interlude
Creditor Leslie Edwards
Creditor Franklin White
Creditor David Drew
The Girl Merle Park
The Rake Brian Shaw
Scene IV. The gambling den
The Rake Brian Shaw
The Rake's Friend Ronald Hynd
Gambler Leslie Edwards
Gambler Christopher Newton
Gambler Keith Martin
Scene V. Near the prison gates
The Girl Merle Park
Scene VI. The madhouse
The Gentleman with a Rope Stanley Holden
The Sailor Franklin White
The Rake Brian Shaw
The Card Player Ronald Hynd
The Violinist David Drew
The King David Jones
The Pope Geoffrey Cauley
The Girl Merle Park
The Covent Garden Orchestra
Event: Number 1 in The Royal Ballet mixed programme 15 April 1964
Information source: Royal Opera House programme for 15 April 1964 (in Royal Opera House Collections)