Swan Lake / The Display / Melbourne Cup

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Event Swan Lake / The Display / Melbourne Cup
Venue Canberra Theatre, Canberra, ACT
First Date 24 June 1965
Opening Date 24 June 1965
Last Date 25 June 1965
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description Act Two of Swan Lake was performed.
Description Source Programme
Primary Genre Dance
Secondary Genre Ballet
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Robert Helpmann Choreographer
Marius Petipa Choreographer
Rex Reid Choreographer
Peggy van Praagh Choreographer
Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky Composer
Malcolm Williamson Composer
Robert Rosen Conductor
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
Anne Church Designer
Sidney Nolan Designer
Works
Text Nationality Australia
Russia
Production Nationality Australia
Further Information The performance on 24 June was the Gala Opening Night of the Canberra Theatre in the Canberra Theatre Centre.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme ACT Heritage Library
Event Identifier 66268