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The Royal Ballet in La fille mal gardée: at rehearsal, ballet in two acts

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division

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Title
The Royal Ballet in La fille mal gardée: at rehearsal, ballet in two acts
Additional title: Royal Ballet in rehearsal: La fille mal gardée
Additional title: Fille mal gardée (Choreographic work : Ashton)
Names
Ashton, Frederick, Sir, 1904-1988 (Choreographer)
Lancaster, Osbert, 1908-1986 (Costume designer)
Lancaster, Osbert, 1908-1986 (Set designer)
Wood, Edmée (Cinematographer)
Holden, Stanley (Dancer)
Nerina, Nadia (Dancer)
Blair, David, 1932-1976 (Dancer)
Edwards, Leslie, 1916-2001 (Dancer)
Grant, Alexander, 1925- (Dancer)
White, Franklin, 1924- (Dancer)
Royal Ballet (Performer)
Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation (Funder)
Collection

Edmée Wood Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1960 (Inferred)
Table of Contents
Reel 1. Act I, Scene I: The farmyard (27 min.) -- Reel 2. Act I, Scene II: The cornfield (30 min.) -- Reel 3. Act II: Interior of the farm (35 min.).
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 1748
Genres
Filmed dance
Filmed performances
Notes
Creation/production credits: choreography by Frederick Ashton ; performed by The Royal Ballet.
Content: British Film Institute's Film & TV database lists the title as: The Royal Ballet in rehearsal: La fille mal gardée.
Creation/production credits: Some credits from British Film Institute's Film & TV database.
Creation/production credits: Photography by Edmée Wood, Film Service.
Creation/production credits: Music by Ferdinand Herold ; music arranged by John Lanchbery ; scenery and costumes by Osbert Lancaster.
Performers: Stanley Holden (Widow Simone, a rich farmer) ; Nadia Nerina (Lise, her daughter) ; David Blair (Colas, a young farmer in love with Lise) ; Leslie Edwards (Thomas, a prosperous vineyard owner) ; Alexander Grant (Alain, his son) ; Franklin White (village notary and his secretary) ; Lawrence Ruffel, Margaret Lyons, Robin Haig, Maureen Maitland, Gloria Bluemel (Maurice Metliss, cockerel and hens) ; Shirley Grahame, Debra Wayne, Georgina Parkinson, Christine Beckley, Audrey Henderson, Jacqueline Daryl, Vyvyan Lorrayne, Monica Mason, Doreen Eastlake, Ann Kenward, Meriel Evans, Deanne Bergsma, Patricia Thorogood, Louanne Richards, Noreen Sopwith, Brenda Bolton, Mavis Osborn, Ann Howard, Julie Wood, Glynis Ellams, Keith Rosson, Derek Rencher, Richard Farley, Bryan Lawrence, Ronald Plaisted, Christopher Newton, Petrus Bosman, Douglas Steuart, Lambert Cox, Clive Molloy, John Sale, Kenneth Mason, Lawrence Beevers, Keith Martin (villagers, harvesters, grooms, etc.)
Venue: Filmed in rehearsal with costumes in 1960.
Funding: Transferred to video and cataloged with funds provided by the Max and Victoria Dreyfus Foundation.
Physical Description
Film reel
Extent: 3 film reels (92 min.) : sound, black and white ; 16 mm
Type of Resource
Moving image
Identifiers
Other local Identifier: Edmee Wood Collection
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b18038053
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 3c0cf760-f87f-0130-91ab-3c075448cc4b
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1904: Creator Born
  • 1960: Issued
  • 1988: Creator Died
  • 2017: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "The Royal Ballet in La fille mal gardée" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1960. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/3cf87510-f87f-0130-198b-3c075448cc4b

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "The Royal Ballet in La fille mal gardée" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 26, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/3cf87510-f87f-0130-198b-3c075448cc4b

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1960). The Royal Ballet in La fille mal gardée Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/3cf87510-f87f-0130-198b-3c075448cc4b

Wikipedia Citation

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The Royal Ballet in La fille mal gardée