Mayerling-20 October 2018 Evening 7.00pm

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Ballet: Performance details

Company: The Royal Ballet
Venue: Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
Performance status: Revival
Conductor Koen Kessels
Concert Master Robert Gibbs
Cast
Crown Prince Rudolf of Austria-Hungary Matthew Ball
Baroness Mary Vetsera
His mistress
Melissa Hamilton
Princess Stephanie
His wife
Elizabeth Harrod
Emperor Franz Josef of Austria-Hungary
His father
Christopher Saunders
Empress Elisabeth
His mother
Nathalie Harrison
Countess Marie Larisch
Lady-in-waiting to Elisabeth, ex-mistress of Rudolf
Olivia Cowley
Baroness Helene Vetsera
Mary Vetsera's mother
Elizabeth McGorian
Bratfisch
Rudolf's private cab-driver and entertainer
Paul Kay
Archduchess Sophie
Mother of Franz Josef
Ursula Hageli
Mitzi Caspar
A high-class prostitute, Rudolf's regular mistress
Fumi Kaneko
Colonel 'Bay' Middleton
Elisabeth's lover
Gary Avis
Hungarian officer Marcelino Sambé
Hungarian officer Luca Acri
Hungarian officer William Bracewell
Hungarian officer Reece Clarke
Katherina Schratt
Franz Josef's friend
Catherine Carby
Alfred Grünfeld
A pianist
Paul Stobart
Count Eduard Taafe
Prime Minister of Austria-Hungary
Erico Montes
Count Hoyos
Friend of Rudolf
David Donnelly
Princess Louise
Stephanie's sister
Emma Maguire
Prince Philipp of Coburg
Her husband, friend of Rudolf
Kevin Emerton
Princess Gisela
Rudolf's elder sister
Lara Turk
Princess Valerie
Rudolf's younger sister
Mica Bradbury
Princess Valerie as a child Ashley Dean
Mary Vetsera as a child Melissa Hamilton
Loschek
Rudolf's valet
Calvin Richardson
Count Larisch Thomas Whitehead
Guests, chambermaids, whores, gentlemen, servants, ladies-in-waiting Artists of The Royal Ballet
The Royal Ballet Sinfonia
Durations: Act I: 7.03-7.42pm, Act II: 8.02-8.54pm, Act III: 9.15-9.50pm
Information source: Royal Opera House cast sheet and stage manager's report for 20 October 2018 (in Royal Opera House Collections)