Les Sylphides/ The Listeners/ Corroboree

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Event Les Sylphides/ The Listeners/ Corroboree
Venue Theatre Royal (1868-1962), Adelaide, SA
Umbrella Event Victorian Centenary Arts Festival
First Date 1 February 1951
Opening Date 1 February 1951
Last Date 1951
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description "This rogramme is part of the Commonwealth Jubilee Celebrations, 1951 (by arrangement with the Federal Arts Sub-Committee of the Commonwealth Jubilee Celebrations Council)."
Description Source Programme
Primary Genre Dance
Secondary Genre Ballet
Music
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Rex Reid Assistant Director Choreographer Corroboree, Dancer
Mikhail Fokine Choreographer Sylphide
Joanne Priest Choreographer Listeners
John Antill Composer Conductor
Frederic Chopin Composer Sylphides
Ernő Dohnányi Composer Listeners
F E Cumisky Costume Maker
Clement Kennedy Costume Maker Corroboree Designer costumes
Dorothy Marchant Costume Maker
Marylin Burr Dancer
Marie Cumisky Dancer
Mary Duchesne Dancer
L Faddy Dancer
Fay Ffrench Dancer
Ann Finch Dancer
Douglas Gilchrist Dancer
Lynne Golding Dancer
Richard Haddock Dancer
William Harvey Dancer
Barrie Irwin Dancer
Barbara King Dancer
Katherine Lamb Dancer
Alison Lee Dancer
Marita Lowden Dancer
G May Dancer
J McGuire Dancer
Jean Quin Dancer
Ronald Reay Dancer
Beverley Richards Dancer
Lesley Sexton Dancer
Lorna Smart Dancer
Wilfred Stevens Dancer
Margaret Symes Dancer
Raymond Trickett Dancer
P Walter Dancer
Marion Ward Dancer
Robin Lovejoy Designer Listeners, Sylphide. Costumes Corroboree
Joyce Graeme Director Dancer
Dorothy Dunckley Make-up Artist
Joan Howley Musician: Cellist
Sam Bor Musician: Violinist First Violinist,Leader of Orchestra
Carmel Hakendorf Musician: Violinist Second Violinist
David Powell Musician: Violist
John L Clugston Set and/or Property Maker
William Constable Set Designer Corroboree
Kenneth Rowell Set Designer Costume Designer Corroboree
Resources
Works
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information Programme contains detailed descriptions of the ballets performed, along with a history of the National Theatre Movement of Australia.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme University of Adelaide Special Collections
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 156555