Performance Database

Alternative title: A Tragedy of Fashion (Reinterpretation)
Choreographer: Ian Spink
Composer: Elena Kats-Chernin
Costume designer: Antony McDonald, Juliette Blondelle
World premiere: 25 May 2004, Rambert Dance Company, Sadler's Wells Theatre, London
Work note: This work was commissioned to celebrate the centenary of Frederick Ashton's birth and was 'a contemporary reworking with reference to the original scenario' of Ashton's first ballet 'A Tragedy of Fashion' (1926), which Rambert takes as its founding work.
Music title: Sarglos (1999); Kosky Tango (1996); Gypsy Ramble (1996); Naïve Waltz (2004)
Music details: Live music: saxophone, piano and percussion (Sarglos); clarinet and strings (Kosky Tango); piano, viola and cello (Gypsy Ramble); string quartet (Naïve Waltz)
Source: Programme and reference file in the Rambert Archive
Archive catalogue: WORK/0430

Performances

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25 May 2004
Evening
Linear Remains | Five Brahms Waltzes in the Manner of Isadora Duncan | Reflection* | A Tragedy of Fashion* Sadler's Wells Theatre, London
26 May 2004
Evening
Linear Remains | Five Brahms Waltzes in the Manner of Isadora Duncan | Reflection | A Tragedy of Fashion Sadler's Wells Theatre, London
27 May 2004
Evening
Linear Remains | Five Brahms Waltzes in the Manner of Isadora Duncan | Reflection | A Tragedy of Fashion Sadler's Wells Theatre, London
28 May 2004
Evening
Linear Remains | Five Brahms Waltzes in the Manner of Isadora Duncan | Reflection | A Tragedy of Fashion Sadler's Wells Theatre, London
29 May 2004
Matinee
Linear Remains | Five Brahms Waltzes in the Manner of Isadora Duncan | A Tragedy of Fashion Sadler's Wells Theatre, London
29 May 2004
Evening
Linear Remains | Five Brahms Waltzes in the Manner of Isadora Duncan | Reflection | A Tragedy of Fashion Sadler's Wells Theatre, London
2 Jun 2004
Evening
PreSentient | Five Brahms Waltzes in the Manner of Isadora Duncan | A Tragedy of Fashion | Elsa Canasta Birmingham Hippodrome
3 Jun 2004
Evening
PreSentient | Five Brahms Waltzes in the Manner of Isadora Duncan | A Tragedy of Fashion | Elsa Canasta Birmingham Hippodrome
4 Jun 2004
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PreSentient | Five Brahms Waltzes in the Manner of Isadora Duncan | A Tragedy of Fashion | Elsa Canasta Birmingham Hippodrome
5 Jun 2004
Evening
PreSentient | Five Brahms Waltzes in the Manner of Isadora Duncan | A Tragedy of Fashion | Elsa Canasta Birmingham Hippodrome
9 Jun 2004
Evening
PreSentient | A Tragedy of Fashion | Elsa Canasta New Theatre, Oxford
10 Jun 2004
Evening
PreSentient | A Tragedy of Fashion | Elsa Canasta New Theatre, Oxford
11 Jun 2004
Evening
PreSentient | A Tragedy of Fashion | Elsa Canasta New Theatre, Oxford
12 Jun 2004
Evening
PreSentient | A Tragedy of Fashion | Elsa Canasta New Theatre, Oxford
15 Jun 2004
Evening
Linear Remains | Five Brahms Waltzes in the Manner of Isadora Duncan | A Tragedy of Fashion | Elsa Canasta Theatre Royal, Glasgow
16 Jun 2004
Evening
Linear Remains | Five Brahms Waltzes in the Manner of Isadora Duncan | A Tragedy of Fashion | Elsa Canasta Theatre Royal, Glasgow
17 Jun 2004
Evening
Linear Remains | Five Brahms Waltzes in the Manner of Isadora Duncan | A Tragedy of Fashion | Elsa Canasta Theatre Royal, Glasgow
23 Jun 2004
Evening
Reflection | A Tragedy of Fashion | PreSentient Vigisinhaz [Comedy Theatre], Budapest, Hungary
25 Jun 2004
Evening
Reflection | A Tragedy of Fashion | PreSentient Nemezeti Szinhaz [National Theatre], Gyor, Hungary
30 Jun 2004
Evening
Reflection | A Tragedy of Fashion | PreSentient PalaFenice, Venice, Italy
22 Sep 2004
Evening
PreSentient | Five Brahms Waltzes in the Manner of Isadora Duncan | A Tragedy of Fashion | Swamp The Lowry, Salford, Manchester
23 Sep 2004
Matinee
PreSentient | Five Brahms Waltzes in the Manner of Isadora Duncan | A Tragedy of Fashion | Swamp The Lowry, Salford, Manchester
23 Sep 2004
Evening
PreSentient | Five Brahms Waltzes in the Manner of Isadora Duncan | A Tragedy of Fashion | Swamp The Lowry, Salford, Manchester
24 Sep 2004
Evening
PreSentient | Five Brahms Waltzes in the Manner of Isadora Duncan | A Tragedy of Fashion | Swamp The Lowry, Salford, Manchester
25 Sep 2004
Evening
PreSentient | Five Brahms Waltzes in the Manner of Isadora Duncan | A Tragedy of Fashion | Swamp The Lowry, Salford, Manchester
29 Sep 2004
Evening
Songs of a Wayfarer | Five Brahms Waltzes in the Manner of Isadora Duncan | A Tragedy of Fashion | Elsa Canasta Theatre Royal, Norwich
30 Sep 2004
Matinee
Songs of a Wayfarer | Five Brahms Waltzes in the Manner of Isadora Duncan | A Tragedy of Fashion | Elsa Canasta Theatre Royal, Norwich
30 Sep 2004
Evening
Songs of a Wayfarer | A Tragedy of Fashion | Five Brahms Waltzes in the Manner of Isadora Duncan | Elsa Canasta Theatre Royal, Norwich
1 Oct 2004
Evening
Five Brahms Waltzes in the Manner of Isadora Duncan | Songs of a Wayfarer | A Tragedy of Fashion | Elsa Canasta Theatre Royal, Norwich
6 Oct 2004
Evening
Five Brahms Waltzes in the Manner of Isadora Duncan | Songs of a Wayfarer | A Tragedy of Fashion | Swamp Wycombe Swan Theatre, High Wycombe
7 Oct 2004
Evening
Five Brahms Waltzes in the Manner of Isadora Duncan | Songs of a Wayfarer | A Tragedy of Fashion | Swamp Wycombe Swan Theatre, High Wycombe
8 Oct 2004
Evening
Five Brahms Waltzes in the Manner of Isadora Duncan | Songs of a Wayfarer | A Tragedy of Fashion | Swamp Wycombe Swan Theatre, High Wycombe
9 Oct 2004
Evening
Five Brahms Waltzes in the Manner of Isadora Duncan | Songs of a Wayfarer | A Tragedy of Fashion | Swamp Wycombe Swan Theatre, High Wycombe
13 Oct 2004
Evening
Linear Remains | Five Brahms Waltzes in the Manner of Isadora Duncan | A Tragedy of Fashion | Elsa Canasta Derngate, Northampton
14 Oct 2004
Evening
Linear Remains | Five Brahms Waltzes in the Manner of Isadora Duncan | A Tragedy of Fashion | Elsa Canasta Derngate, Northampton
15 Oct 2004
Evening
Linear Remains | Five Brahms Waltzes in the Manner of Isadora Duncan | A Tragedy of Fashion | Elsa Canasta Derngate, Northampton
19 Oct 2004
Evening
Linear Remains | Five Brahms Waltzes in the Manner of Isadora Duncan | A Tragedy of Fashion | Swamp Theatre Royal, Newcastle upon Tyne
20 Oct 2004
Evening
Linear Remains | Five Brahms Waltzes in the Manner of Isadora Duncan | A Tragedy of Fashion | Swamp Theatre Royal, Newcastle upon Tyne
21 Oct 2004
Matinee
Linear Remains | Five Brahms Waltzes in the Manner of Isadora Duncan | A Tragedy of Fashion | Swamp Theatre Royal, Newcastle upon Tyne
21 Oct 2004
Evening
Linear Remains | Five Brahms Waltzes in the Manner of Isadora Duncan | A Tragedy of Fashion | Swamp Theatre Royal, Newcastle upon Tyne
22 Oct 2004
Evening
Linear Remains | Five Brahms Waltzes in the Manner of Isadora Duncan | A Tragedy of Fashion | Swamp Theatre Royal, Newcastle upon Tyne
23 Oct 2004
Evening
Linear Remains | Five Brahms Waltzes in the Manner of Isadora Duncan | A Tragedy of Fashion | Swamp Theatre Royal, Newcastle upon Tyne
10 Nov 2004
Evening
Swamp | A Tragedy of Fashion | Elsa Canasta Festival Theatre, Edinburgh
11 Nov 2004
Evening
Swamp | A Tragedy of Fashion | Elsa Canasta Festival Theatre, Edinburgh
12 Nov 2004
Evening
Swamp | A Tragedy of Fashion | Elsa Canasta Festival Theatre, Edinburgh
1 Dec 2004
Evening
Swamp | Five Brahms Waltzes in the Manner of Isadora Duncan | A Tragedy of Fashion | Elsa Canasta Theatre Royal, Plymouth
2 Dec 2004
Evening
Swamp | Five Brahms Waltzes in the Manner of Isadora Duncan | A Tragedy of Fashion | Elsa Canasta Theatre Royal, Plymouth
3 Dec 2004
Evening
Swamp | Five Brahms Waltzes in the Manner of Isadora Duncan | A Tragedy of Fashion | Elsa Canasta Theatre Royal, Plymouth
4 Dec 2004
Evening
Swamp | Five Brahms Waltzes in the Manner of Isadora Duncan | A Tragedy of Fashion | Elsa Canasta Theatre Royal, Plymouth
16 Feb 2005
Evening
Irony of Fate | Songs of a Wayfarer | A Tragedy of Fashion | Swamp Hall for Cornwall, Truro
17 Feb 2005
Matinee
Irony of Fate | Songs of a Wayfarer | A Tragedy of Fashion | Swamp Hall for Cornwall, Truro
17 Feb 2005
Evening
Irony of Fate | Songs of a Wayfarer | A Tragedy of Fashion | Swamp Hall for Cornwall, Truro
23 Feb 2005
Evening
Irony of Fate | Songs of a Wayfarer | A Tragedy of Fashion | Swamp Theatre Royal, Brighton
24 Feb 2005
Matinee
Irony of Fate | Songs of a Wayfarer | A Tragedy of Fashion | Swamp Theatre Royal, Brighton
24 Feb 2005
Evening
Irony of Fate | Songs of a Wayfarer | A Tragedy of Fashion | Swamp Theatre Royal, Brighton
25 Feb 2005
Evening
Irony of Fate | Songs of a Wayfarer | A Tragedy of Fashion | Swamp Theatre Royal, Brighton
26 Feb 2005
Evening
Irony of Fate | Songs of a Wayfarer | A Tragedy of Fashion | Swamp Theatre Royal, Brighton
9 Mar 2005
Evening
A Tragedy of Fashion Anthony Hopkins Theatre, Clwyd Theatr Cymru, Mold
10 Mar 2005
Evening
A Tragedy of Fashion Anthony Hopkins Theatre, Clwyd Theatr Cymru, Mold
11 Mar 2005
Evening
A Tragedy of Fashion Anthony Hopkins Theatre, Clwyd Theatr Cymru, Mold
12 Mar 2005
Evening
A Tragedy of Fashion Anthony Hopkins Theatre, Clwyd Theatr Cymru, Mold
16 Mar 2005
Evening
Irony of Fate | Songs of a Wayfarer | A Tragedy of Fashion | Swamp Lyceum Theatre, Sheffield
17 Mar 2005
Evening
Irony of Fate | Songs of a Wayfarer | A Tragedy of Fashion | Swamp Lyceum Theatre, Sheffield
18 Mar 2005
Evening
Irony of Fate | Songs of a Wayfarer | A Tragedy of Fashion | Swamp Lyceum Theatre, Sheffield
19 Mar 2005
Evening
Irony of Fate | Songs of a Wayfarer | A Tragedy of Fashion | Swamp Lyceum Theatre, Sheffield