Tour No. 1, 1936-1937

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Colonel W. De Basil's Monte Carlo Russian Ballet (sometimes abbreviated to Monte Carlo Russian Ballet) toured Adelaide-Melbourne-Sydney-New Zealand-Brisbane-Sydney-Melbourne-Adelaide. Note: (E) denotes an evening performance, (M) denotes a matinee. PersonnelDancers as listed in cast listsBallerinas: Helene Antonova, Valentina Blinova, Irina Bondireva, Nathalie Branitzka, Mona Dimidova, Mira Dimina (Madeleine Parker), Helene Ducrailova, Nina Golovina, Margot Guerard (Mary Garina), Vanda (or Wanda) Grossen, Xenia Kalinowska, Helene Kirsova, Marija (or Moussia) Korjinska, Vera Lipska, Tatiana Mouravieva, Nina Natova, Helene Polouchina, Nina Raievska, Lilia (or Lelia) Roussova, Anna Severska, Anna Skarpa (or Anna Skarova), Elisabeth Souvorova (Betty Scorer), Tamara Tchinarova, Maria Valevska, Olga Valevska, Irina Vassilieva, Sonia Woizikowska and Nina Youchkevitch

Also appearing briefly (Source: Walker, 1982): Jean Brandon, Edna Brusse, Cherlova (Melbourne, 1937), Peggy Chauncey (Petrova), Patricia Cape, Jean Edwards, E. Georgieva, Joan Hope, Anne Mackentosh (Anne Chloe Elder), Marianne Martin, Mourova, Lindsay Shaw and Alexandra Stepanova. Male dancers: Savva Andreieff, Thomas Armour, Jean Aykoff, Valentine Baline, Birger Bartholin, Jashf Crandall (Joseph Crandall), Joseph (or Jash or Jashf) Dolotine, Alexis Frank, Valentin Froman, Roland Guerard, Jean (or Jan) Hoyer, Milos Ristic, Ivan (or Vania or Jean) Rykoff, Valery Shaevsky, Thadee Slavinsky, Arnold Spirka, Dmitri Tovaroff, Serge Unger (or Serge Ungern), Serge Vladimiroff, Marjan Winter, Igor Yousskevitch and Leon Woizikowsky.Also appearing briefly (Source: Walker, 1982): Vassilie Trunov/Trunoff. Dance staffChoreographer: Leon WoizikowskyMaitre de ballet/Regisseur-General: Leon Woizikowsky Regisseur/Assistant Regisseur: Jean Hoyer Music staffPrincipal conductor: Jascha HorensteinAssociate conductor/musical director: Ivan Clayton ManagementDirector: Jacques LidjiFounder and Director General: Col. W. de BasilColonel de Basil's representative: Alexander PhilippovLiaison officer: Arnold Haskell

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