Graduation ball
Contributors: Basil, W. de; Smallens, Alexander, 1889-1972; Lichine, David; Dorati, Antal; Benois, Alexandre, 1870-1960; Larose, O.; Strauss, Johann, 1825-1899; Ballet Russe de Monte Carlo; San Carlo Opera Company; Watergate Amphitheatre (Organization : Washington, D.C.); Richard L. Coe Theater Programs Collection (Library of Congress)
Published: 1941
Language: eng
Other titles: Original Ballet Russe; Ballet under the stars; Graduation ball (Choreographic work : Lichine)
Description: Summer Ballet Festival "Ballet Under the Stars," the San Carlo Opera Company, Fortune Gallo, managing director presents the "Original Ballet Russe," Col. W. de Basil, director general, Bronislava Nijinska, maitre-de-ballet, David Lichine, choreographer, Alexander Smallens, conductor, Serge Grigorieff, regisseur-general, Victor Andoga, associate artistic director, Vsevolod Grigorieff, general secretary, Alexander Philippoff, executive manager, III. "Graduation Ball," ballet in one act by David Lichine, music by Johann Strauss, compiled, arranged and orchestrated by Antal Dorati, choreography by David Lichine, costumes by Alexandre Benois, executed by O. Larose.
Notes: Watergate, Washington's beautiful open air theatre near Lincoln Memorial on the Potomac, seven nights, Saturdy, Aug. 23 to Friday, Aug. 29, inclusive, Sunday evening, August 24, 1941.

Title devised by Library staff.

Cast: Robert Wolff, Tatiana Riabouchinska, Mlles. Tatianna Leskova, Genevieve Moulin, Nina Popova, Svetlova, Volkova, Sergova, Larkina, Mlles. Gontcharova, Obidenna, Melnikova, Lavrova, Courpina, Serova, Barkina, Sharova, Igor Schwezoff, David Lichine, Mm. Toumine, Algeranoff, Alexandroff, Andrieff, Danielian, Dunaeff, Irman, Nicolaieff, Matouchak, Vassilkovsky, Unguer, Mm. Makaieff, Sergievsky, Trefiloff, Tupine, Nicolas Orloff, Galina Razoumova, Michel Panaieff, Tatiana Leskova, Marina Svetlova, Mata Nievska, Katharina Sergova, Olga Serova, Moussia Larkina.

LC copy shelved under: Original Ballet Russe.

With: The swan lake. Issued together.

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