Title: Jeu de Cartes/Concerto Barocco/Prodigal Son/Bourrée Fantasque
Date: Wednesday 6th August 1952, Matinee
Type: Ballet
Company: New York City Ballet
Location: Royal Opera House, London, England
Composer: Igor Stravinsky (Jeu de Cartes), Johann Sebastian Bach (Concerto Barocco), Serge Prokofiev (Prodigal Son), Emmanuel Chabrier (Bourrée Fantasque)
Choreographer: George Balanchine (All Works)
Production: 1951 New York City Ballet production (Jeu de cartes), 1948 New York City Ballet production (Concerto Barocco), 1950 New York City Ballet production (Prodigal Son), Original 1949 production (Bourrée Fantasque)
Conductor: Simon Sadoff (Jeu de Cartes, Concerto Barocco), Leon Barzin (Prodigal Sin, Bourrée Fantasque)
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Cast

Jeu de Cartes

First Deal:
First Hand-
Ace of Hearts: Robert Barnett
Queen of Hearts: Melissa Hayden
Queen of Clubs: Doris Breckenridge
Jack of Spades: Stanley Zompakos
Jack of Diamonds: Shaun O’Brien
Second Hand-
Joker: Todd Bolender
King of Spades: Jacques d’Amboise
King of Clubs: Brooks Jackson
Eight of Hearts: Tomi Wortham
Eight of Spades: Marilyn Poudrier
Third Hand-
Ace of Spades: Edward Bigelow
Ace of Diamonds: John Mandia
Ace of Clubs: Alan Baker
Seven of Hearts: Barbara Bocher
Seven of Spades: Patricia Savoia

Second Deal:
First Hand-
King of Spades: Jacques d’Amboise
King of Diamonds: Walter Georgov
King of Clubs: Brooks Jackson
Jack of Spades: Stanley Zompakos
Jack of Diamonds: Shaun O’Brien
Second Hand-
Queen of Spades: Jillana
Queen of Hearts: Melissa Hayden
Queen of Diamonds: Barbara Walczak
Queen of Clubs: Doris Breckenridge
Jack of Hearts: Michael Maule
Third Hand-
Joker: Todd Bolender
Ace of Spades: Edward Bigelow
Ace of Hearts: Robert Barnett
Ace of Diamonds: John Mandia
Ace of Clubs: Alan Baker

Third Deal:
First Hand-
Nine of Hearts: Kaye Sargent
Eight of Hearts: Tomi Wortham
Seven of Hearts: Barbara Bocher
Six of Hearts: Carolyn George
Five of Hearts: Edith Brozak
Second Hand-
Joker: Todd Bolender
Ten of Spades: Constance Baker
Nine of Spades: Arlouine Case
Eight of Spades: Marilyn Poudrier
Seven of Spades: Patricia Savoia
Third Hand-
Ace of Hearts: Robert Barnett
King of Hearts: Roy Tobias
Queen of Hearts: Melissa Hayden
Jack of Hearts: Michael Maule
Ten of Hearts: Una Kai

Concerto Barocco

Dancers: Tanaquil LeClercq, Nicholas Magallanes, Diana Adams, Constance Baker, Barbara Bocher, Carolyn George, Irene Larsson, Barbara Milberg, Kaye Sargent, Ruth Sobotka, Barbara Walczak

Violinists: Charles Taylor, Manus O’Donnell

Prodigal Son

The Prodigal Son: Francisco Moncion
The Siren: Yvonne Mounsey
The Father: Edward Bigelow
Servants to the Prodigal Son: Stanley Zompakos, Frank Hobi
Sisters: Jillana, Ruth Sobotka
Drinking Companions: Alan Baker, Robert Barnett, Jacques d’Amboise, Walter Georgov, Brooks Jackson, John Mandia, Shaun O’Brien, Roy Tobias, Michael Maule

Bourrée Fantasque

Bourrée Fantasque: Diana Adams, Todd Bolender, Constance Baker, Barbara Bocher, Doris Breckenridge, Vida Brown, Una Kai, Ruth Sobotka, Barbara Walczak, Tomi Wortham, Michael Maule, Brooks Jackson, Shaun O’Brien, Roy Tobias

Prelude: Melissa Hayden, Hugh Laing, Yvonne Mounsey, Edwina Fontaine, Irene Larsson, Marilyn Poudrier, Marsha Reynolds, Patricia Savoia

Fête Polonaise:
Patricia Wilde, Frank Hobi, Beatrice Tompkins, Jillana, Stanley Zompakos, Roy Tobias, Edith Brozak, Arlouine Case, Ninette d’Amboise, Carolyn George, Barbara Milberg, Kaye Sargent, Alan Baker, Robert Barnett, Walter Georgov, Brooks Jackson, John Mandia, Shaun O’Brien, Company

Crew

For the Mixed Bill

Scenery and Costumes, Jeu de Cartes: Irene Sharaff
Lighting, All Works: Jean Rosenthal
Decor, Prodigal Son: George Rouault
Costumes, Bourrée Fantasque: Karinska
Costume Execution, Prodigal Son, Bourrée Fantasque: Karinska

For the New York City Ballet

Artistic Director: George Balanchine
Associate Artistic Director: Jerome Robbins
Musical Director: Leon Barzin
Director General: Lincoln Kirstein
Technical Director: Jean Rosenthal
General Manager: Betty Cage
Technical Director for Tour: Nananne Porcher
Stage Manager: Barnett Owen
Assistant Stage Manager: Georges Bardyguine
Assistant Conductor and Pianist: Simon Sadoff
Administrative Assistant: Phyllis Idle
Production Assistant: Edward Bigelow
Assistant to Ballet Master: Vida Brown
Wardrobe Mistress: Eudokia Mironowa
Wardrobe Assistants: Vera Safonoff, August Loring

For the Royal Opera House

General Administrator: David L. Webster
Deputy General Administrator: Steuart Wilson
House Manager: Neville Coppel
Box Office Manager: Donald Wilson
Stage Director: Louis Yudkin
Production Manager: John Sullivan
Orchestra Manager: Morris Smith
Librarian: R. Temple Savage
Chief Machinist: Horace Fox
Chief Electrician: William Bundy
Property Master: Jack Lovell
Resident House Engineer: Sydney T. Cheney

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