Afternoon of a faun (Choreographic work : Nijinsky)

LC control no.	n 97820137
Uniform title heading	Afternoon of a faun (Choreographic work : Nijinsky) *Browse this term in* LC Authorities or the LC Catalog
Variant(s)	Apres-midi d'un faune (Choreographic work : Nijinsky)
Special note	Chor: Vaslav Nijinsky; mus: Claude Debussy; lib: Stephane Mallarmé; scen & cos: Léon Bakst. First perf: Paris, Théâtre de Chatelet, May 29, 1912; Les Ballet Russes (Diaghilev) First U.S. perf: New York, Century Theatre, Jan 18, 1916; Les Ballets Russes (Diaghilev) Revived: London, Mercury Theatre, Apr 20, 1930; Ballet Rambert; staged by Léon Woizikowski. Revived: New York, Mark Hellinger Theatre, Mar 6, 1979, The Joffrey Ballet with Rudolf Nureyev as the Faun; chor: Nijinsky, reconstructed by Elisabeth Schooling and William Chappell; scen & cos: Bakst, reproduced by Rouben Ter-Arutunian; lighting: Thomas Skelton. //*MGZB Joffrey Ballet, 1979. Data contributed by the Dance Heritage Coalition for the New York Public Library Dance Collection.
Found in	MGTB Beaumont. The Diaghilev ballet in London. p 51. MGT Goode. The book of ballets. p 15. NYPL Dict. Cat. of the Dance Coll., 1974- MGZA Dance and dancers. Sept 1959, p 20-21. MGTB (English) Clarke. Dancers of Mercury. p 82.