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Monument for a Dead Boy

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Monument for a Dead Boy

Choreography by Rudi van Dantzig
Music by Jan Boerman (electronic)
Scenery and Costumes by Toer van Schayk
Lighting by George Bardyguine

World Premiere

Het National Ballet
June 19, 1965
Stadsschowburg
Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Cast:
Toer van Schayk (Boy)
Yvonne Vendrig (The White Girl)

ABT Premiere

January 2, 1973
Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
Washington, D.C.

Cast:
Ivan Nagy (Boy)
Warren Conover (His Youth)Bonnie Mathis, William Carter (His Parents)
Marianna Tcherkassky (The White Girl)
Deborah Dobson (The Blue Girl)
Marcos Paredes (The School Friend)