Theatre Costume
1948
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Costume for Job's Wife worn by June Brae and Mary Drage.
Object details
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| Brief description | Costume for Job's Wife worn by June Brae and Mary Drage in 'Job, A Masque for Dancing', Sadler's Well Ballet, Covent Garden, 1948 |
| Physical description | Costume for Job's Wife worn by June Brae and Mary Drage. |
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| Production type | Unique |
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| Credit line | Given by the Royal Academy of Dance |
| Object history | Costume for Job's Wife worn by June Brae and Mary Drage in Ninette de Valois' ballet 'Job, A Masque for Dancing' performed by the Sadler's Well (now Royal) Ballet, Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, 20th May 1948. The music for the ballet was composed by Ralph Vaughan Williams, and the libretto was written by Geoffrey Keynes after William Blake. The scenery and costumes were designed by John Piper. |
| Production | Reason For Production: Commission |
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| Literary reference | Job, A Masque for Dancing |
| Collection | |
| Accession number | S.1574-1982 |
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| Record created | November 10, 2004 |
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