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Performance

VenueFestival Theatre
Also: Studio
TownEdinburgh
CountyEdinburgh
From8th November 2005
To9th November 2005
When19:30. Wed Mat 14:00
PricesFrom £10.00. To £32.00.
Festival Theatre (V600)
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Birmingham Royal Ballet - Solitaire/Checkmate/The Lady and the Fool

Birmingham Royal Ballet

Work:: Birmingham Royal Ballet (S0697032789)


Company Birmingham Royal Ballet

Production:: Solitaire/Checkmate/The Lady and the Fool (T1313443614)

Three thrilling ballets from leading 20th century choreographers: in MacMillan's wistful Solitaire, a young girl remains an outsider despite her attempts to be accepted; in de Valois' Checkmate, the beautiful Black Queen mercilessly sweeps aside all opponents; and in Cranko's highly romantic The Lady and the Fool, true love triumphs.
Music Malcolm Arnold (Solitaire)
Choreographer Kenneth MacMillan (Solitaire)
Design Kim Beresford (Solitaire)
Lighting Peter Teigen (Solitaire)
Music Arthur Buss (Checkmate)
Choreographer Ninette De Valois (Checkmate)
Design E. McNight Kauffer (Checkmate)
Music Giuseppe Verdi (arr. Charles Mackerras - The Lady and the Fool)
Choreographer John Cranko (The Lady and the Fool)
Design Kate Ford (The Lady and the Fool)

Listing:: L1567642289




Solitaire/Checkmate/The Lady and the Fool

Three thrilling ballets from leading 20th century choreographers: in MacMillan's wistful Solitaire, a young girl remains an outsider despite her attempts to be accepted; in de Valois' Checkmate, the beautiful Black Queen mercilessly sweeps aside all opponents; and in Cranko's highly romantic The Lady and the Fool, true love triumphs.

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