| Description | Dances performed on this date include: "Diversion of Angels", "Ecuatorial", "Phaedra" and "The Owl and the Pussycat". (All choreography by Graham). This was an evening performance.
Change of programme sheet states: "the Royal Opera House regrets that it has been unabelt o reach agreement with the Musicians Union for the Martha Graham Dance Company to use a specific tape for Frescoes, because of this the four performances of Frescoes have been withdrawn and will be replaced". It then lists the alternative performances affected by this. "Liza Minelli, in addition to these extra two performances of The Owl and the Pussycat, has also agreed to appear in the same work at the evening perform,ance of Saturday 4th August...Janet Eilber will perform the role of the Narrator in The Owl and the Pussycat on Thursday 2 August and matinee Saturday 4 August". |