A Marriage During the Regency

A Marriage During the Regency

"A Marriage During the Regency" ( _fr. Un Mariage sous la Régence) is a ballet in 2 Acts, with choreography by Marius Petipa, and music by Cesare Pugni. Libretto by Marius Petipa.

First presented by the Imperial Ballet on December 18/30 (Julian/Gregorian calendar dates), 1858, at the Imperial Bolshoi Kamenny Theatre in St. Petersburg, Russia. "Principal dancers - " Mariia Surovshchikova-Petipa (as the Countess Matil'da), and Timofei Stukolkin.


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