Performance Database

Choreographer: Andrée Howard
Composer: Arthur Honegger
Music arranger: Charles Lynch
Set designer: Nadia Benois
Costume designer: Nadia Benois
World premiere: 15 May 1939, Ballet Club, Mercury Theatre, London
Work note: Based on the novel by David Garnett: 'For the sudden changing of Mrs. Tebrick into a vixen is an established fact, which we may attempt to acount for as we will'.
Production note: In the programme, Nadia Benois is credited as 'decor & costumes'.
Music details: Live music
Source: The Rambert Archive does not contain a programme for the 1939 premiere.
Archive catalogue: WORK/0103

Performances

Date ↿⇂ Programme ↿⇂ Venue ↿⇂
8 Feb 1940
Evening
Lady into Fox | Cap Over Mill* | Czernyana The Arts Theatre Club, London
28 Jun 1940
Evening
Soirée Musicale* | Death and the Maiden | Lady into Fox | Bar aux Folies-Bergère The Arts Theatre Club, London
4 Jul 1940
Matinee
Love-In-Idleness* | Jardin aux Lilas | Lady into Fox | Czernyana Theatre Royal, Brighton
6 Jul 1940
Matinee
Les Sylphides | Le Cricket | Le Rugby | Le Boxing | Lady into Fox | Gala Performance* Theatre Royal, Brighton
16 Oct 1940
After-lunch
Overture | Shepherd's Wooing | Catarina, ou La Fille du Bandit | Four Variations from ''The Seasons''* | Piano Interlude | Lady into Fox The Arts Theatre Club, London
17 May 1941
After-lunch
Overture | Shepherd's Wooing | Panaderos | Circus Wings | The Two Igors | Alegrias* | Interlude | Lady into Fox The Arts Theatre Club, London
29 Jun 1941
After-lunch
Circus Wings | The Two Igors | Panaderos | Pavane pour une Infante Défunte* | Lady into Fox The Arts Theatre Club, London
29 Nov 1944
Evening
Les Sylphides | Soirée Musicale | Lady into Fox | Simple Symphony* Theatre Royal, Bristol