Swan Lake

Export event | Export network | Feedback | Print
Event Swan Lake
Venue Empire Theatre (1927-1960), Sydney, NSW
First Date 12 November 1957
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Part of a Tour Yes
Description "Produced in its original version for the first time in Australia by The Borovansky Ballet." This claim was in the programme though The National Theatre Ballet Company produced the Australian Premiere of the full 4 Act version in Melbourne in 1951.
Description Source Programme
Primary Genre Dance
Secondary Genre Ballet
Subjects Fantasy
Organisations
Contributors
Name Function Notes
Charles Dickson Ballet Master/Mistress
Peter Ilich Tchaikovsky Composer
Dudley Simpson Conductor
John Auld Dancer
Kathleen Gorham Dancer
Kenneth Melville Dancer
Robert Pomie Dancer
Edouard Borovansky Producer
Works
Further Information Sourced from advertisement in programme for The Multi-coloured Umbrella, Theatre Royal, Sydney, 1957. The complete cast and orchestra list was not entered. The programme contains a long note on the Borovansky company.
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Programme Advertisement Dennis Wolanski Library collection at UNSW Library
Data Set AusStage
Event Identifier 15306