Title: Sailor’s Fancy/The Big City/Le Bosquet/The Green Table
Date: Saturday 15th March 1947, Matinee
Type: Ballet
Company: Ballet Jooss
Location: King’s Theatre, Hammersmith, London, England
Composer: Folk songs arranged by Martin Penny (Sailor’s Fancy), Alexander Tansman (The Big City), Jean Philippe Rameau (Le Bosquet), Frederick A. Cohen (The Green Table)
Choreographer: Sigurd Leeder (Sailor’s Fancy), Kurt Jooss (The Big City, The Green Table), Hans Zullig (Le Bosquet)
Production: Unknown
Conductor: N/A
Collection Folder: Folder 32

Cast

Sailor’s Fancy

Captain: Nigel Burke
His Wife: Florence Read
Their Son: Frederic Bucher
Their Daughter: Ann Kirkpatrick
First Sailor: Rolf Alexander
His Sweetheart: Joy Bolton-Carter
Second Sailor: Hans Zullig
His Sweetheart: Suzanne de Courcy
Sulaika: Noelle de Mosa
Carmencita: Ulla Soederbaum
Bamboola: Sibyll Spalinger
Witch Doctor: David Kerval
His Assistants: Charlotte Christeler, Gerd Kjolaas, Ludmila Mlada
Eunuchs: Gerd Kjolass, Ludmila Mlada

The Big City

Young Girl: Ulla Soederbaum
Young Workman: Hans Zullig
Libertine: Rolf Alexander
Passersby, Children, Mothers, Dancers: Artists of Ballets Jooss

Piano Interlude: Prelude, Variation and Fugue, by César Franck

Le Bosquet

A Company of Ladies and Gentleman assembled in the Grove: Rolf Alexander, Joy Bolton-Carter, Nigel Burke, Gerd Kjolaas, Suzanne de Courcy, David Kerval, Aart Verstegen, Sibyll Spalinger, Charlotte Christeler, Ann Kirkpatrick, Florence Read, Ludmila Mlada, Ulla Soederbaum, Frederick Bucher
Lady in the Green Coat: Noelle de Mosa
Her Recollection: Hans Zullig

The Green Table

Death: Kurt Jooss
The Standard Bearer: Nigel Burke
The Old Soldier: Jack Skinner
The Woman: Ulla Soederbaum
The Old Mother: Joy Bolton-Carter
The Young Soldier: Aart Verstegen
The Young Girl: Noelle de Mosa
The Profiteer: Hans Zullig
Gentlemen in Black, Soldiers, Women: David Kerval, Alexander MacDougall, Nigel Burke, Hendrik van de Brink, Suzanne de Courcy, Ludmila Mlada, Charlotte Christeler, Florence Read, Frederick Bucher, Jack Skinner

Pianists: William Hilsley, Mollie Davie

Crew

For the Mixed Bill

Costumes and Decor, Sailor’s Fancy, The Big City, The Green Table: Hein Heckroth
Costumes and Decor, Le Bosquet: Doris Zinkeisen
Music Arranger, Le Bosquet: Martin Perry

For Ballets Jooss

Director: Kurt Jooss
General Manager: Gabor Cossa
Stage Manager: J. A. Titcombe
Electrician: R. E. Thomas
Wardrobe Mistress: Edith Ellis

For the King’s Theatre

Licensee: Thomas J. Pigott
Director: Jack Buchanan
General Manager: Gilbert Brown
Manager: Clifford H. Manley
Stage Manager and Engineer: Arthur Camp
Box Office Manager: Georgina Searle

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