In 1960, American dancer and actor Gene Kelly created for the Paris Opera Ballet an original choreography that was highly acclaimed at the time, yet rarely performed thereafter; a genius work that the Scottish Ballet, accompanied by the stirring and evocative score by composer and pianist George Gershwin, epitome of orchestral jazz, brings back to life sixty years later.
Javier Andreu
as Sweetheart Man / Lifeguard
Roseanna Leney
as Sweetheart Woman / Girl with Ponytail
Bruno Micchiardi
as Pianist / Eros
Christopher Harrison
as Choreographer / Zeus
Sophie Martin
as The Star Ballerina / Aphrodite
Nicholas Shoesmith
as Stagehand
Aislin Brangan
as Bathing Beauty #1
Grace Horler
as Bathing Beauty #2
Grace Paulley
as Bathing Beauty #3
Stevie Winning
as Second Stagehand
Helen Katamba
as Stage Manager