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The Miraculous Mandarin

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The Miraculous Mandarin

Choreography by Ulf Gadd
Music by Bela Bartok
Scenery, Costumes and Lighting by Hermann Sichter

World Premiere

The New Swedish Ballet
September 9, 1970
The Place
London, England

Cast:
Marie Johansson
Tadeusz Ziamal

ABT Premiere

July 29, 1971
New York State Theater
New York, New York

Cast:
Natalia Makarova (The Girl)
Erik Bruhn (Mandarin)
Alexander Filipov
Ian Horvath
Gaudio Vacacio (Three Gangsters)
David Coll (Sailor)
Warren Conover (Young Boy)