Scheherazade
Contributors: Franklin, Frederic, 1914-2013; Boutnikoff, Ivan; Fokine, Michel, 1880-1942; Bakst, Léon, 1866-1924; Rimsky-Korsakov, Nikolay, 1844-1908; Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo; National Theatre Corporation (Washington, D.C.); Richard L. Coe Theater Programs Collection (Library of Congress)
Published: 1954
Language: eng
Other titles: Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo.; Schéhérazade (Choreographic work : Fokine)
Description: National Theatre, Louis A. Lotito, managing director, under the auspices of the National Symphony Orchestra Association, Columbia Artists' Management by special arrangement with the Ballet Foundation presents "Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo," S.J. Denham, director, maitre de ballet: Frederic Franklin, conductor: Ivan Boutnikoff, "Scheherazade," choreography by Michel Fokine, music by Rimsky-Korsakov, scenery and costumes by Leon Bakst, violin solo: Leon Trebacz.
Notes: National Theatre, week beginning Monday, October 4, 1954, Wednesday matinee, October 6, 1954, Thursday evening, October 7, 1954, Friday evening, October 8, 1954.

Title devised by Library staff.

Cast (Wednesday and Friday): Irina Borowska, Victor Moreno, Miguel Terekhov, Alan Howard, Salvador Juarez, Margery Beddow, Leonore Lovering, Valerie Smith, Nancy Benson, Yvonne Craig, Jeanne Elyse, Jenifer Heyward, Barbara McGinnis, Sally Seven, Walda Welch, Rochelle Zide, Meredith Baylis, Dorothy Daniels, Eleanor D'Antuono, Gioconda Fillippini, Christine Hennessy, Irene Minor, Joseph Busheme, Tarry DeMari, Deni Lamont, Joseph Savino, James Brusock, Grant De Laney, Glenn Olson, Raul Roget, Fernando Schaffenburg, Eugene Slavin.

Cast (Thursday): Maria Tallchief, Victor Moreno, Miguel Terekhov, Alan Howard, Salvador Juarez, Margery Beddow, Leonore Lovering, Valerie Smith, Nancy Benson, Yvonne Craig, Jeanne Elyse, Jenifer Heyward, Barbara McGinnis, Sally Seven, Walda Welch, Rochelle Zide, Meredith Baylis, Dorothy Daniels, Eleanor D'Antuono, Gioconda Fillippini, Christine Hennessy, Irene Minor, Joseph Busheme, Tarry DeMari, Deni Lamont, Joseph Savino, James Brusock, Grant De Laney, Glenn Olson, Raul Roget, Fernando Schaffenburg, Eugene Slavin.

LC copy shelved under: Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo.

With: Swan lake. Issued together.

In: Richard L. Coe Theater Programs Collection (Library of Congress).