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[Gay Hussar] (1933)

A musical play in a prologue, two acts, and an epilogue, by Holt Marvell


Abbreviations:
M Music by
S Scenery by
C Costumes by
D Danced by
FP First performance
NP New production
R Reproduced by
ST Staging (indicates that the ballet was produced in substantially its original form)



M George Posford
Produced by Julian Wylie
Choreography by Frederick Ashton, comedy dances arranged by Charles Brooks

Players: Gene Gerrard, Viola Compton, Betty French, George Courtney, Bruce Anderson, Bernard Clifton, Mamie Soutter
D Ballerina: Mary Honer, with corps de ballet

FP Palace Theatre, Manchester, 30 September 1933