Centenary Ballet Festival: Les Sylphides, The Nightingale and the Rose, The Legend of Rocksanda
August 4th, 1959 — August 6th, 1959
Queensland Ballet Society celebrated Queensland's Centenary with an ambitious program of three ballets. A special treat for Brisbane audiences was 'The Nightingale and the Rose', choreographed by internationally recognised artist Mr Leon Kellaway, a principal member of the Borovansky Ballet Company.
Credits
- Venue
- Rialto Theatre, West End
- Artistic Director
- Cyril Johns
- Choreographer
- Leon Kellaway
Phyllis Danaher
Michel Fokine - Guest Artists
- Leon Kellaway, Borovansky Ballet Company
- Costume Designer
- Leon Kellaway
Phyllis Danaher
Elizabeth Proud - Scenic Designer
- Joseph Martin
G.Hannas
Lexie Kunze - Music
- Chopin
Schubert
Saint-Saens - President
- Daphne Sapsford
Cast
- Beres Baker
- Delvae Egerton
- Carolyn Yule
- Ray Dwyer
- Janette Delmodes
- Lexie Kunze
- Cyril Johns
- Val Welch
- Carmel Nolan
- Wendy Sanders
- Victoria Petroff
- Elaine Wilkinson
- Kay Egerton
- Pat Murphy
- Loretta Gamble
- Jean Sullivan
- Verilyn Anderson
- Robyn Allum
- Alan Meredith
- Daryl Hall
- Robert Badger
- Fonda Marendy
- Ken Bale
- Maree Mollenhagen
- Lian Watson
- Judith Watkins
- Desley Fletcher
- Joanne Rodwell
- Pamela Brewster
- Roslyn Lindner
- Lynne Stevenson
- Jill Forbes
- Adrienne Evans
- Maureen Moran
- Wendy Runham
- Gail Wright
- Anne Dart
- Eileen Horig
- Wavelley Halikas
- June Kiss
- Annette Cadman
- Janice Holden
- Desley Summer
- Joanne Rodwell
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