Les Fées aux Fleurs/Swan Lake Act III/Grand Divertissement, The Arts Theatre Ballet- Saturday 17th February 1940

Title: Les Fées aux Fleurs/Swan Lake Act II/Grand Divertissement
Date: Saturday 17th February 1940, Evening
Type: Ballet
Company: Arts Theatre Ballet
Location: Theatre Royal, Nottingham, England
Composer: Cesare Pugni (Les Fées aux Fleurs), Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky (Swan Lake Act III), Various (Grand Divertissement)
Choreographer: Molly Lake and Keith Lester (Les Fées aux Fleurs), Marius Petipa (Swan Lake Act III), Unlisted (Grand Divertissement)
Production: Unknown
Conductor: Leighton Lucas
Collection Number: 3901_1940_03

Cast

Les Fées aux Fleurs

Adagio: Molly Lake, Thea Wilmer, Lydia Vernon
Allegro: Joan Kent, Vera Lavrova, Angela Hellas, Thelma Fabian
Pas de deux: Molly Lake, Travis Kemp
Valse: Prudence Hyman, Kira Strakhova
Sicilienne: Kira Strakhova, Travis Kemp
Grand Adagio: Prudence Hyman, Igor Barczinski, Travis Kemp
La Truandaise: Prudence Hyman
Tarantella: Ensemble

Swan Lake Act III

Odilia (Odile): Helene Wolska
Prince Siegfried: Travis Kemp
Baron von Rothbart: George Gerhardt
The Queen: Diana Gould
Fiancées: Prudence Hyman, Joan Kent, Lydia Vernon, Thea Wilmer
Spanish: Vera Lavrova, Sara Luzita, Guy Massey
Czardas: Prudence Hyman, Joan Kent, Angela Hellas, Thelma Fabian, Igor Barczinski
Mazurka: Molly Lake, Kira Strakhova, Guy Massey, John Pygram

Grand Divertissement

Suite (Music by Scarlatti)-
Pas de Trois: Angela Hellas, Vera Lavrova, Guy Massey
Sicilienne: Helene Wolska, Keith Lester
Allegro: Ensemble

Valse (Music by Mikhail Glinka)-
Molly Lake, Kira Strakhova, Joan Kent, Thea Wilmer, Lydia Vernon, Thelma Fabian, Travis Kemp, Igor Barczinski

Entente Cordiale (Music by Erik Satie)-
Diana Gould

Andaluza (Music by Enrique Granados)-
Keith Lester

La Lecon (after Degas) (Music by Léo Delibes)-
Helene Wolska, Lydia Vernon, Joan Kent

Dance (Music Traditional)-
Vera Lavrova, Guy Massey

Les Enfants Terribles (Music by Löhr)-
Travis Kemp, John Pygram

Can-Can (Music by Émile Waldteufel)-
Molly Lake, Diana Gould, Thelma Fabian

Pas de deux (Music by Tchaikovsky)-
Prudence Hyman, Keith Lester

Grande Valse (Music by Tchaikovsky)-
The Company

Chamber Orchestra

Cecil Aronowitz, Lorraine du Val, Margaret Gunyon, Peter Halling, Adrian Beers, Eve Kisch, Stephen Dornan, Donald Hatton

Crew

For the Mixed Bill

Producer: Harold Rubin

Costumes and Decor Design, Les Fées aux Fleurs: after Chalon

Costumes and Decor Design, Swan Lake Act III: St. John Roper

For the Arts Theatre Ballet

Director: Keith Lester
Conductor: Leighton Lucas
Maître de ballet: Molly Lake

Stage Director: Ernest Frank
Wardrobe: Eileen Dolamore
Advance Press: Desmond Hackett
Press Representative: Alan Bland

For the Theatre Royal

Managing: Moss Empires. Ltd
Joint Managing Directors: R.H. Gillespie, George Black
Direction: George Black
Resident Manager: Tim H. Tillson
Resident Musical Director: Charles Dennis

Programme Published By: Stillwell Darby & Co. Ltd
Programme Printed By: John Waddington Ltd.

Notes

The listed composer for Les Fées aux Fleurs is Cesar Prigni, which I believe is a misspelling of Cesare Pugni.