[World of Harlequin] (1973)
A ballet-play by Peter Brinson
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)
Produced by Alexander Grant
Part Two: Harlequinade: The Wedding of Harlequin, or
Harlequin's Revenge
Devised and produced by Alexander Grant
Choreography by Ninette de Valois and Frederick Ashton
Prologue and Epilogue written by Peter Brinson
M selected by Stephen Lade and Alexander Grant; arranged by
Stephen Lade
SC Peter Courtier and the Production Wardrobe of the Royal
Opera House, freely adapted from Pollock's Toy Theatre
D Grimaldi, servant of Pantalon: Thane Bettany; Pantalon,
Master of the House: Oliver Symons; Columbine, Pantalon's
Daughter: Belinda Corken; Pierrot, betrothed to Columbine:
William Perrie; Harlequin, Columbine's True Lover: Graham
Fletcher; Skeleton of Grimaldi: Beverly Parker; Shadow of
Skeleton: Kenneth Saunders; Policeman: Ken Binge
FP Ballet for All, Spa Pavilion, Felixstowe, 11 October 1973
Copyright © 2004 by David Vaughan