Performance database

Choreographer: David Paltenghi
Composer: Peter Tranchell
Music arranger: Geoffrey Corbett
Set designer: Ronald Ferns
Costume designer: Ronald Ferns
World premiere: 21 May 1951, Ballet Rambert, Theatre Royal, Bath
Work note: Based on the poem 'The Rebellion in Bath' by Mr. Goosequill. The ballet was created for the Bath Assembly of 1951, but previewed under the title 'Surprise Ballet' on 4 May 1951 at the Winter Gardens, Morecambe.
Production note: In the programme, Ronald Ferns is credited with 'decor and costumes'.
Music details: Live music
Music commissioned by Rambert: Yes
Source: Programme and reference file in the Rambert Archive
Archive catalogue: WORK/0151

Performances

Date Programme Venue
21 May 1951
Evening
Giselle Act 1 | Soirée Musicale | Scherzi della Sorte: Pranks of Fate* | Fate's Revenge* Theatre Royal, Bath