Manon (1947)
Opéra comique in five acts by Henri Meilhac and Philippe Gille, from the novel by Abbé Prévost; English version by Norman Feasey
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 Jules Massenet (1884)
Production by Frederick Ashton
SC James Bailey
Manon Lescaut: Virginia McWatters; The Count des Grieux: Jess Walters; Lescaut: Dennis Noble
FP Covent Garden Opera, Royal Opera House, London, 30 January 1947
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