 Music by Charles Koechlin (Les Bandar-Log, op. 176, and 2 fragments from La Course de Printemps, op. 95) Choreography by Antony Tudor Libretto based on a theme from Rudyard Kipling's Jungle Book Scenery and costumes by Michael Annals Lighting by Nananne Porcher World Premiere: The Royal Ballet, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London, 1/25/67 Original Cast: Anthony Dowell, Merle Park, Derek Rencher ABT Premiere: New York State Theater, New York, 7/23/75 Cast: Mikhail Baryshnikov (Boy With Matted Hair), Gelsey Kirkland (Celestial), Jonas Kage (Terrestrial) |