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Pribaoutki (North, 1982). Photo © Catherine Ashmore.

Pribaoutki (North, 1982): mask. Photo: Janie Lightfoot Textiles. RDC/PD/05/01/312/002

Pribaoutki (North, 1982): dress. Photo: Janie Lightfoot Textiles. RDC/PD/05/01/312/003

Pribaoutki (North, 1982): jacket. Photo: Janie Lightfoot Textiles. RDC/PD/05/01/312/005

Pribaoutki (North, 1982): trousers. Photo: Janie Lightfoot Textiles. RDC/PD/05/01/312/006

Choreographer: Robert North

Composer: Igor Stravinsky

Set designer: Andrew Storer

Costume designer: Andrew Storer

Lighting designer: John B. Read

World premiere: 6 May 1982, Ballet Rambert, Theatre Royal, Brighton

Work note: At the world premiere, the work's title did not include the translation in brackets.

Production note: Design inspired by Pablo Picasso. Ballet Rambert is grateful to the V&A Theatre Museum for allowing a copy to be made of the Picasso backdrop for 'Le Train Bleu'.

Music title: Songs and Three Pieces for String Quartet

Music details: Live music: voice, flute, oboe, cor anglais, clarinet (bass clarinet), bassoon, guitar, harp, piano, violin, viola, cello and double bass (Songs); 2 violins, viola and cello (Three Pieces for String Quartet)

Source: Programme and reference file in the Rambert Archive

Archive catalogue: WORK/0312

Performances

Date	Programme	Venue
6 May 1982 Evening	Pribaoutki^* \| Night Music \| Ghost Dances	Theatre Royal, Brighton
28 Jun 1982 Evening	Night Music \| The Kitchen Table^* \| Unsuitable Case \| Pribaoutki ('A Telling')	Theatre Royal, Bristol
3 Feb 1983 Evening	Pribaoutki ('A Telling') \| Chicago Brass^* \| Ghost Dances	Birmingham Repertory Theatre
11 Feb 1983 Evening	Lonely Town, Lonely Street \| Fielding Sixes^* \| Pribaoutki ('A Telling')	Opera Theatre, Royal Northern College of Music, Manchester
29 Aug 1983 Evening	Pribaoutki \| Concertino \| Murderer Hope of Women^*	King's Theatre, Edinburgh

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