La fille mal gardée
Contributors: Hurok, Sol, 1888-1974; De Valois, Ninette, 1898-2001; Ashton, Frederick, Sir, 1904-1988; Lanchbery, John; Lancaster, Osbert, 1908-1986; Hérold, Ferdinand, 1791-1833; Royal Ballet; Loew's Capitol Theatre (Organization : Washington, D.C.); International Student House (Washington, D.C.); Friday Morning Music Club (Washington, D.C.); Richard L. Coe Theater Programs Collection (Library of Congress)
Published: 1960
Language: eng
Other titles: Royal Ballet; Fille mal gardée (Choreographic work : Ashton).
Description: The Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Ltd., general administrator: Sir David Webster presents The Royal Ballet, from the Royal Opera House, London, under the management of S. Hurok, presented in Washington by Patrick Hayes in association with The Friday Morning Music Club, gala benefit premiere for the International Student House and the Foreign Student Service Council, sponsored by Her Brittanic Majesty's Ambassador and Lady Caccia, director: Ninette de Valois, associate director and principal choreographer: Frederick Ashton, principal conductor: John Lanchbery, assistant conductor for the North American tour: Arthur Lief, choreographers to the Royal Ballet include John Cranko, Kenneth Macmillan, Alfred Rodrigues, prinicpal of ballet staff: John Hart, "La Fille Mal Gardee," ballet in two acts music by Ferdinand Herold, freely adapted and arranged by John Lanchbery from the 1828 version, choreography by Frederick Ashton, scenery and costumes by Osbert Lancaster, conductor: John Lanchbery.
Notes: Loew's Capitol Theatre, December 12, 1960, 8:30 p.m.

Title devised by Library staff.

Cast: Stanley Holden, Nadia Nerina, David Blair, Leslie Edwards, Alexander Grant, Franklin White, David Drew, Lawrence Ruffell, Margaret Lyons, Robin Haig, Maureen Maitland, Gloria Bluemel, Georgina Parkinson, Christine Beckley, Jacqueline Daryl, Vyvyan Lorrayne, Monica Mason, Audrey Henderson, Hylda Zinkin, Deanne Bergsma, Louanne Richards, Ann Kenward, Heather Chipperton, Patricia Thorogood, Rosalind Eyre, Jane Robinson, Pamela Moncur, Mavis Osborn, Ann Howard, Julie Wood, Glynis Ellams, Noreen Sopwith, Keith Rosson, Derek Rencher, Richard Farley, Bryan Lawrence, Ronald Plaisted, Christopher Newton, Petrus Bosman, Douglas Steuart, Clive Molloy, John Sale, Kenneth Mason, William Wilson, Keith Milland, Austin Bennett.

LC copy shelved under: Royal Ballet.

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