Performance Database

Choreographer: Frank Staff
Composer: Sergei Prokofiev
Set designer: Guy Sheppard
Costume designer: Guy Sheppard
World premiere: 1 May 1940, Ballet Rambert, Arts Theatre Cambridge
Revival credits: 1956 revival: Designs by Nadia Benois
Music title: Peter and the Wolf (1936)
Music details: Live music: piano
Source: Programme and reference file in the Rambert Archive
Archive catalogue: WORK/0109

Performances

Date Programme Venue
1 May 1940
Time unknown
Mermaid | Peter and the Wolf (A Fable Without a Moral)* | Death and the Maiden | Bar aux Folies-Bergère Arts Theatre Cambridge
1 Oct 1940
Lunch
Overture | Love-In-Idleness | Catarina* | En Blanc | Piano Interlude | Peter and the Wolf (A Fable Without a Moral) The Arts Theatre Club, London
23 Oct 1945
Evening
Giselle, Act 2 | Un Songe* | Two Dances from ''La Vida Breve'' (de Falla) | Simple Symphony | Peter and the Wolf (A Fable without a Moral) Theatre Royal, Norwich
11 Jul 1946
Evening
Giselle* | Peter and the Wolf Sadler's Wells Theatre, London
20 May 1954
Evening
Swan Lake Act II | Simple Symphony | The Life and Death of Lola Montez (1816-1861)* | Peter and the Wolf (A Fable without a Moral) Oxford Playhouse