San Francisco Ballet - Timeline of Productions

Timeline of Productions

Premiere Ballet Choreographer Original Leads Notes Source
October 31, 1939 Coppélia W. Christensen Janet Reed, W. Christensen, Earl Riggins, Deane Crockett First complete production in the U.S.
September 27, 1940 Swan Lake W. Christensen, after Marius Petipa and Lev Ivanov Lew Christensen (as guest), Jacqueline Martin, Janet Reed, Ronald Cherwood First complete production in the U.S.
December 24, 1944 The Nutcracker W. Christensen First complete U.S. production. This started a tradition of Christmas Eve performances that then spread through the Christmas season.
November 12, 1947 Giselle Anton Dolin (after Jean Coralli and Jules Perrot, with ensembles staged by W. Christensen) Alicia Markova (guest artist), Anton Dolin (guest artist), Peter Nelson, Jocelyn Vollmar
January 27, 1976 Romeo and Juliet Michael Smuin Lynda Meyer, Vane Vest, Attila Ficzere, John McFall
January 10, 1978 La Fille Mal Gardée Frederick Ashton Diana Weber, Jan Nuyts, Vane Vest, John McFall
May 13, 1980 The Tempest Smuin Attila Ficzere, David McNaughton, Evelyn Cisneros, Tomm Ruud, Horacio Cifuentes
April 30, 2004 Sylvia Mark Morris Yuan Yuan Tan, Yuri Possokhov First complete production in the U.S.
January 27, 2012 Onegin John Cranko Maria Kochetkova, Vitor Luiz

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