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(Marriage a la Mode) (1930)

A Comedy, in Three Acts, by John Dryden, Poet Laureate

Produced by Nigel Playfair

Dances arranged by Frederick Ashton


Abbreviations:
M Music by
S Scenery by
C Costumes by
D Danced by
FP First performance
NP New production
R Reproduced by
ST Staging (indicates that the ballet was produced in substantially its original form)



M Alfred Reynolds
SC J Gower Parks

Players: Angela Baddeley, Athene Seyler, Adele Dixon, Glen Byam Shaw, Anthony Ireland, Richard Caldicot
D Alicia Markova, Frederick Ashton, Marie Nielson, Anna Brunton, Hedley Briggs, Walter Gore
FP Presented by Nigel Playfair, Lyric Theatre, Hammersmith, 9 October 1930; transferred to Royalty Theatre, London, 10 November 1930