SADLER'S WELLS BALLET TWO PLAYBILLS 1949 & 1953 MET NYC

Description

A pair of playbills from performances by SADLER'S WELLS BALLET at the (old) Metropolitan Opera House in New York City.  The first, from 1949, has casting for Sleeping Beauty.  The second, from 1953, has casting for full-length Sylvia.
Principal dancers (both programs)include:
Margot Fonteyn
Robert Helpmann
Moira Shearer
Michael Somes
Pamela May
Beryl Grey
Alexis Rassine
Violetta Elvin
Nadia Nerina
Alexander Grant
Rowena Jackson
John Hart
John Field
Brian Shaw
The 1949 program is in excellent condition; the 1953 has some paper loss on the cover, but the inside pages are fine.
Each is about 30 pages and m
easures (closed) approximately 6.5"" x 9".
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