A wedding bouquet
Contributors: De Valois, Ninette, 1898-2001; Ashton, Frederick, Sir, 1904-1988; Lambert, Constant, 1905-1951; Irving, Robert, 1913-1991; Hollingsworth, John, 1916-1963; Stein, Gertrude, 1874-1946; Berners, Gerald Hugh Tyrwhitt-Wilson, Baron, 1883-1950; Sadler's Wells Ballet; Metropolitan Opera (New York, N.Y.); Richard L. Coe Theater Programs Collection (Library of Congress)
Published: 1950
Language: eng
Other titles: Sadler's Wells Ballet, Metropolitan Opera House; Wedding bouquet (Choreographic work : Ashton)
Description: Metropolitan Opera House, The Covent Garden Opera Trust, general administrator: David L. Webster, in association with The Arts Council of Great Britain and the British Council presents "The Sadler's Wells Ballet," from the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, under the management of S. Hurok, director: Ninette De Valois, principal choreographer: Frederick Ashton, musical director: Robert Irving, artistic direction: Ninette de Valois, Frederick Ashton, Constant Lambert, conductors: John Hollingsworth, Robert Irving, guest conductor: Robert Zeller, "A Wedding Banquet," music by Lord Berners, words by Gertrude Stein, choreography by Lord Berners, conductor: John Hollingsworth, orator: Robert Irving, first produced by the Sadler's Wells Ballet Company April 2, 1937.
Notes: Metropolitan Opera House, Saturday afternoon, September 23, 1950.

Title devised by Library staff.

Cast: Anne Negus, Fiorella Keane, Sheila Nelson, Douglas Steuart, Brian Shaw, Rosemary Valaire, Gilbert Vernon, Richard Ellis, Julia Farron, Ray Powell, Gerd Larsen, Moira Shearer, John Hart, Pauline Clayden, Leslie Edwards, Michael Somes, Paula Dunning, Lorna Mossford, Christine Du Boulay, Rosemary Lindsay, Paul Reymond, Henry Legerton, Margaret Dale, Jill Gregor, Dorothea Zaymes.

LC copy shelved under: Sadler's Wells Ballet.

With: Checkmate. Issued together.

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