Costume designed by Jean Hugo for The Young Lover in 'À une femme' in the ballet c.1830, London Coliseum, 1971
Theatre Costume
22/06/1971 (made)
22/06/1971 (made)
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The costume was designed by Jean Hugo and worn by Stephen Jeffries as The young lover danced to Liszt's Enfant,si j'etais roi choreographed by Geoffrey Cauley in the ballet called 'c.1830'. The ballet formed part of the programme of the gala Répétition Générale for The Greatest Show on Earth, at the London Coliseum on 22 June 1971, organised by Richard Buckle in aid of the Save the Titian Fund and the Museum of Theatre Arts (now part of The Theatre Museum).
The costume was made by Mme de Rachelle and the costumes for 'c.1830' were sponsored by John Player and Sons.
The costume was made by Mme de Rachelle and the costumes for 'c.1830' were sponsored by John Player and Sons.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 3 parts. (Some alternative part names are also shown below)
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| Title | Costume designed by Jean Hugo for The Young Lover in 'À une femme' in the ballet <i>c.1830</i>, London Coliseum, 1971 (generic title) |
| Brief description | Costume designed by Jean Hugo for Stephen Jefferies as The Young Lover in 'À une femme' in the ballet c.1830, London Coliseum 1971. |
| Physical description | Man's military uniform made for theatrical production, consisting of dark green cutaway coat and waistcoat, and light green knee breeches. |
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| Credit line | Given by Richard Buckle, CBE. |
| Object history | The costume was designed by Jean Hugo and worn by Stephen Jefferies as The Young Lover in A une femme, choreographed by Geoffrey Cauley, in the ballet c.1830. The ballet formed part of the programme of the gala The Greatest Show on Earth at the London Coliseum on 22 June 1971, organised by Richard Buckle in aid of the Save the Titian Fund and the Museum of Theatre Arts (now part of The Theatre Museum). |
| Summary | The costume was designed by Jean Hugo and worn by Stephen Jeffries as The young lover danced to Liszt's Enfant,si j'etais roi choreographed by Geoffrey Cauley in the ballet called 'c.1830'. The ballet formed part of the programme of the gala Répétition Générale for The Greatest Show on Earth, at the London Coliseum on 22 June 1971, organised by Richard Buckle in aid of the Save the Titian Fund and the Museum of Theatre Arts (now part of The Theatre Museum). The costume was made by Mme de Rachelle and the costumes for 'c.1830' were sponsored by John Player and Sons. |
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| Accession number | S.3:3-2000 |
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| Record created | August 23, 2000 |
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