World Premiere

October 10, 1943
Metropolitan Opera House
New York, New York

Cast:
Nora Kaye (Soubrette)
Leonide Massine (Barber)
Rosella Hightower (Aristocrat)
Andre Eglevsky (Artist)
Simon Semenoff (Old Official)
John Kriza (His Confidant)
Nicolas Orloff (Officer)
Michael Kidd (Vagabond)
At the Masquerade:
Simon Semenoff (The Pear)
John Kriza (The Knife)
Jean Davidson, John Taras (Troubadors)