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Alicia Markova for "Swan Lake," c. 1941.

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Alicia Markova

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  • Seven Lively Arts (1944). Musical revue. Music by Cole Porter. Lyrics by Cole Porter. Miss Lillie's sketches by Moss Hart. Book by George S. Kaufman and Ben Hecht. Ballet music by Igor Stravinsky. Music arranged by Robert Russell Bennett, Ted Royal and [error]. Scenic Design by Norman Bel Geddes [final Broadway credit]. Costume Design by Mary Grant. Modern gowns by Valentina. Lighting Design by Hassard Short. Associate Prod. Design: Albert A. Ostrander. Assistant to Hassard Short: William Strahlman. Sketches directed by Philip Loeb. Choreographed by Anton Dolin. Musical Staging by Jack Donohue Directed by Hassard Short. Ziegfeld Theatre: 7 Dec 1944- 12 May 1945 (183 performances). Cast: Anton Dolin (as "Pas de Deux" Dancer/Scene de Ballet" Dancer/"Mr. Manningham"), Benny Goodman (as "Billy Rose Buys the Metropolitan Opera House!" Performer), Bert Lahr (as "The Stagehand"/"Local Boy Makes Good"/"Fragonard in Pink"/"Only Another Boy and Girl"/"Drink" Singer/"The Patient"/"The Great Man Speaks"/"Mr. Clarence Day"/"Heaven on Angel Street"), Beatrice Lillie (as "Lady Agatha Pendleton"/"There'll Always Be An England"/"Fragonard in Pink, Only Another Boy and Girl"/The Customer, Ticket for the Ballet"/"When I Was a Little Cuckoo" Singer/"Dancin' to a Jungle Drum" Singer/Mrs. Manningham, Heaven on Angel Street"), Alicia Markova (as "Pas de Deux" Dancer/"Scene de Ballet" Dancer), Robert Austin, Franca Baldwin, Paula Bane, Truly Barbara, Virginia Barnes, Michael Barrett, Johnsie Bason, John Beggs, Susan Blanchard, Phyllis Brown, Charlotte Bruce, Angelina Buttignol, Albert Carroll, Irene Carroll, Sonny Cavell, Jean Colleran, Evangeline Collis, Margaretta De Valera, Nina Dean, Bettye Durrence, Paddy Ellerton, Rose Marie Elliott, Paul Fairleigh, Adriana Favaloro, Morey Feld, Louise Ferrand, Jerry Florio, Helen Gallagher, Arlene Garver, Mimi Gomber, Dolores Gray (as "Wow-ohh-wolf!" Singer/"Hence It Don't Make Sense" Singer/"Movie Actress"/'Big Town"/"Is It The Girl?" Singer), Alan Grossman, Edward Hackett, Jean Harris, Vincent Henry, Robert Herring, Alma Holt, Raynor Howell, Stella Hughes, Ray Johnson, Jim Kane, Harriet Katzman, Thomas Kenny, Robert Kimberly, Savona King, Mary Ann Krejci, Barry Laffin, Lee Lauterbur, Constance Love, Ethel Madson, Richard Martin, John Mathews, Viki Maulsby, Jere McMahon, Gayle Mellott, Buddy Millard, Dickie Millard, Marty Miller, Helen Molveau, Dennie Moore (as "Lady Carleton/There'll Always Be An England/Mrs. Day/Heaven on Angel Street"), Louise Newton, Red Norvo (as "Billy Rose Buys the Metropolitan Opera House!" Performer), Paul Olson, Richmond Page, Michael Pober, Mary Roche, Bettina Rosay, King Ross, Lester Russon, Allen Sharp, Gwen Shirey, Cissy Smith, Adrian Storms, Bill Tabbert, Gordon Taylor, Temple Texas, William Utely, Martha Emma Watson, Sid Weiss, Teddy Wilson, Billie Worth, Nan Wynn [Broadway debut]. Produced by Billy Rose.
  • (1954) She played Spirit of the Lake in Clifford Mills, John Ramsay, and Roger Quilter's play, "Where the Rainbow Ends," performed as a ballet at the Royal Festival Hall in London, England Anton Dolin (St. George), Claude Hulbert and Winifred Shotter in the cast. Leighton Lucas was the conductor. Anton Dolin was also director.
  • (June 19, 1948 Matinee) She danced in the ballet, "The Sleeping Beauty," in a Sadler's Wells Ballet production at the Royal Opera House in Covent Garden, London, England with Anton Dolin, David Davenport, Leslie Edwards, Alexis Rassine, Gillian Lynne, Jean Bedells, Nadia Nerina, Pamela May and Frederick Ashton in the cast.
  • (November 16, 1960) She performed in the ballet, "Sweeney Todd," "La Fete Etrange," "The Dying Swan," and "The Invitation," in a Royal Ballet production at the Bristol Hippodrome in Bristol, England with Donald Britton, Lynn Seymour, Desmond Doyle, Alexander Bennett, Brenda Taylor, Gordon Aitken, Christopher Gable, Robert Mead, and Anne Heaton in the cast.
  • (September 12, 1949 - September 13, 1949) She performed in "Alicia Markova and Anton Dolin Gala," in a Markova-Dolin Company at the City Hall theatre in Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, Tyne & Wear, England with Anton Dolin in the cast.
  • (April 1961) She performed in the Spring Tour of a London Festival Ballet production at the Brighton Hippodrome in Brighton, East Sussex, England with Belinda Wright, Marilyn Burr, Jeannette Minty, Dianne Richards, Deidre O'Conaire, Oleg Briansky, Vladimir Skouratoff, Louis Godfrey, Vassilie Trunoff, Ronald Emblen, Jean-Pierre Alban, Yelko Yuresha, Irina Borowska, and Michael Maule in the cast.
  • (April 26, 1931) She performed in the ballet, "Façade," in the Camarge Society production at the Cambridge Theatre in London, England with Lydia Lopokova and Frederick Ashton in the cast. William Walton was composer. Frederick Ashton was also choreographer. John Armstrong was scenery and costume designer.
  • (1955) She performed in the ballet, "Giselle." Adolphe Adam was composer.
  • (January 30, 1934) She played the Sugarplum Fairy in the ballet, "The Nutcracker," in the Sadler's Wells Ballet production at the Sadler's Wells Theatre in London, England with Harold Turner (Prince) in the cast. Nicholas Sergeyev was choreographer. Tchaikowsky was composer. Lev Ivanov was writer.
  • (October 17, 1940) She performed in the ballet, "The Nutcracker," in the Ballet Russe De Monte Carlo production at the 51st Theatre in New York City with Andrei Eglevsky in the cast. Alexandre Benois was scenery and costume designer. Tchaikowsky was composer. Lev Ivanov was writer.
  • (April 6, 1943) She played Juliet in the ballet, "Romeo and Juliet," in the Ballet Theatre production at the Metropolitan Opera House in New York City with Hugh Laing (Romeo) Nicolas Orloff (Mercutio); Antony Tudor (Tybalt) and Jerome Robbins (Benvolio) in the cast. William Shakespeare was writer. Frederick Delius was composer. Antony Tudor was choreographer. Eugene Berman was scenery and costume designer.
  • (November 29, 1934) She played Odette and Odile in the ballet, "Swan Lake," in the Sadler's Wells Ballet production at the Sadler's Wells Theatre in London, England with Robert Helpmann (Prince Siegfried) in the cast. Petipa and Ivanov were original choreographers. Nicholas Sergeyev was choreographer. Hugh Stevenson was scenery and costume designer. Peter Ilyich Tchaikowsky was composer. V.P. Begitchev and Vasily Geltzer wrote the book.

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