The Australian Ballet: Swan Lake (Act 2) / The Display / Melbourne Cup / Yugen

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Event The Australian Ballet: Swan Lake (Act 2) / The Display / Melbourne Cup / Yugen
Venue Canberra Theatre, Canberra, ACT
First Date 24 June 1965
Last Date 26 June 1965
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description Gala Opening Season.
The Season's Ballet are 'Swan Lake' (Act 2), 'The Display', 'Melbourne Cup', and 'Yugen' (the world premiere of this work was performed in Adelaide on 18th February, 1965.)
Description Source Flyer/Poster
Primary Genre Dance
Secondary Genre Ballet
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Geoffrey Ingram Administrator
Peggy van Praagh Artistic Director
Ray Powell Ballet Master/Mistress
Robert Helpmann Choreographer
Alan Alder Dancer
Walter Bourke Dancer
Barbara Chambers Dancer
Robyn Croft Dancer
Beverley Dean Dancer
Elaine Fifield Dancer
Kathleen Geldard Dancer
Douglas Gilchrist Dancer
Kathleen Gorham Dancer
Marilyn Jones Dancer
Janet Karin Dancer
Barry Kitcher Dancer
Bryan Lawrence Dancer
Heather Macrae Dancer
Robert Olup Dancer
Karl Welander Dancer
Garth Welch Dancer
William Akers Director
Robert Rosen Musical Director
Resources
Works
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Flyer University of Adelaide Special Collections
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 100074