Ballet – design index


Anastasia – Berlin
Lynn Seymour as Anna Anderson, the woman who believes she is Anastasia; Rudolf Holz as her husband

Anastasia 1-act version

1-act version1
Set Design: Barry Kay
Costumes: Barry Kay
Other assignments: Properties, Projections
Première 25 June 1967
Ballet of the Deutsche Oper
Deutsche Oper Berlin, Charlottenburg
Kenneth MacMillan, choreography


Anastasia – London front cloth maquette

Anastasia 3-act version

3-act version
Set Design: Barry Kay
Costumes: Barry Kay
Other assignments: Properties / Projections
Première 22 July 1971
The Royal Ballet
Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
Kenneth MacMillan, choreography


Set design, section

Badinage

Set Design: Barry Kay
Costumes: Barry Kay [?] 2
Melbourne [?]


Set design, centre section

Bal de la Victoire

Set Design: Barry Kay
Costumes: Barry Kay
Première 18 November 1959
Western Theatre Ballet & Béjart Ballet
Théâtre de la Monnaie, Brussels
Peter Darrell, choreography


set design

Cain and Abel / Kain und Abel

Set Design: Barry Kay
Costumes: Barry Kay
Première 1 November 1968
Ballet of the Deutsche Oper Berlin
Deutsche Oper Berlin
Kenneth MacMillan, choreography
Kenneth MacMillan, direction


Set design, section

Chiaroscuro

Set Design: Barry Kay
Costumes: Peter Cazalet
Première 18 November 1959
Western Theatre Ballet
Théâtre de la Monnaie, Brussels
Peter Darrell, choreography



costume design for
Margot Fonteyn

Divertimento

Pas de deux for Margot Fonteyn and Rudolf Nureyev
Costumes: Barry Kay
Première 9 June 1964
Theatre Royal, Bath Festival of the Arts
Kenneth MacMillan, choreography


Set design – Act II, scene 1
movie production

Don Quixote movie

Movie production
Set Design: Barry Kay
Costumes: Barry Kay
Other assignments: Properties / Special Effects
Première 19 July 1973
The Australian Ballet
Sydney Opera House
Rudolf Nureyev (after Marius Petipa), choreography


Costume for Rudolf Nureyev
Basilio, Act III, Vienna 1966

Don Quixote stage

Stage production
Set Design: Barry Kay
Costumes: Barry Kay
Other assignments: Properties
Première 1 December 1966
Ballett der Wiener Staatsoper
State Opera House, Vienna
Rudolf Nureyev (after Marius Petipa), choreography


Les Quatre Saisons model, scale 1:25 Ballet de l’Opéra Paris Théâtre National Opéra de Paris, 1978

The Four Seasons / Les Quatre Saisons

Set Design: Barry Kay
Costumes: Barry Kay
Première 23 November 1978
Ballet de l'Opéra
Théâtre National Opéra de Paris
Kenneth MacMillan, choreography


Set design Act 1, detail

Frankie and Johnnie

Set Design: Barry Kay
Costumes: Barry Kay [?]
Australian Theatre Ballet [?]
Studio Theatre, Adelaide, South Australia [?]
Walter Gore, choreography


Stage setting

Images of Love

400th annivesary celebrations of William Shakespeare's birth
Set Design: Barry Kay
Costumes: Barry Kay
Première 2 April 1964
The Royal Ballet
Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, London
Kenneth MacMillan, choreography
Kenneth MacMillan, direction


Isadora, costume design

Isadora

Set Design: Barry Kay
Costumes: Barry Kay
Other assignments: Properties / Projections
Première 30 April 1981
The Royal Ballet
Royal Opera House, Covent Graden, London
Kenneth MacMillan, choreography


Set design, Act 1

Jacaranda Town

Set Design: Barry Kay
Australian Theatre Ballet [?], touring
[?], Melbourne [?]
Walter Gore, choreography


Costume for the Sorceress

Maldición or The Spell

Set Design: Barry Kay
Costumes: Barry Kay2
Première 3 July 1954
Ballet Guild
Ballet Guild Studio Theatre, Melbourne
Alison Lee, choreography


Set design
mezzotint cum lithograph
limited edition of 50

Métaboles

Set Design: Barry Kay
Costumes: Barry Kay
Other assignments: Properties
Première 23 November 1978
Ballet de l'Opéra
Théâtre National Opéra de Paris, Palais Garnier
Kenneth MacMillan, choreography


Set design

Miss Julie / Fräulein Julie

Set Design: Barry Kay
Costumes: Barry Kay
Other assignments: Properties
Première 8 March 1970
The Stuttgart Ballet
Württembergische Staatstheater, Staatstheater, Stuttgart
Kenneth MacMillan, choreography


Costume for Hazel Merry

Non Stop

Set Design: Barry Kay
Costumes: Barry Kay
Première 25 July 1957
Western Theatre Ballet
Arts Theatre Club, London
Peter Darrell, choreography

Observations

Costumes: Barry Kay
Première 24 June 1963
Western Theatre Ballet
Theatre Royal, Bristol
Peter Darrell, choreography


Set model

The Prisoners

one act
Set Design: Barry Kay
Costumes: Barry Kay
Première 24 June 1957
Western Theatre Ballet
Dartington Festival, Dartington Hall, Devon
Peter Darrell, choreography
Peter Darrell, direction


Set design

Pulcinella

Set Design: Barry Kay
Première 18 June 1956
Western Theatre Ballet
Theatre Royal, Bristol
Elizabeth West (after Leonid Myasin / Léonide Massine), choreography


Set design

Raymonda Act III

Set Design: Barry Kay
Costumes: Barry Kay
Première 7 May 1966
The Royal Ballet, Touring Company
Finnish National Opera, Helsinki
Rudolf Nureyev (after Marius Petipa), choreography


Set design

Salade

Set Design: Barry Kay
Costumes: Barry Kay
Première 4 September 1961
Western Theatre Ballet
Empire Theatre, Edinburgh International Festival
Peter Darrell, choreography


Set model, Prologue

The Sleeping Beauty / Dornröschen

prologue, three acts
Set Design: Barry Kay
Costumes: Barry Kay
Other assignments: Properties / Special Effects
Première 8 October 1967
Ballet of the Deutsche Oper Berlin
Deutsche Oper Berlin, Berliner Festwochen, Charlottenburg
Kenneth MacMillan (after Marius Petipa), choreography
Kenneth MacMillan, direction


Costume for Sally Adams

Soft Sorrow

Set Design: Barry Kay
Costumes: Barry Kay
Première 4 July 1955
Australian Theatre Ballet
Studio Theatre, Adelaide, South Australia
Walter Gore, choreography


Solitaire model, scale 1:25 Sadler’s Wells Royal Ballet Sadler’s Wells Theatre, London, 1978

Solitaire entire production

Entire production
Set Design: Barry Kay
Costumes: Barry Kay
Première 28 April 1978
Sadler's Wells Royal Ballet
Sadler's Wells Theatre, London
Kenneth MacMillan, choreography

Solitaire pas de deux

Pas de deux for Joan Lindsay and Simon Mottram
Costumes: Barry Kay
Première 24 June 1963
Western Theatre Ballet
Theatre Royal, Bristol
Kenneth MacMillan, choreography

Sound Barrier

Set Design: Barry Kay
Costumes: Barry Kay
Première 13 November 1960
Sunday Ballet Club
Lyric Theatre, Shaftesbury Avenue, London
Peter Darrell, choreography


Set design, backdrop

Swan Lake (act II)

Set Design: Barry Kay
Costumes: Barry Kay
Ballet Guild
Ballet Guild Studio Theatre [?], Melbourne
Laurel Martyn, choreography


Set design

Tancredi

Set Design: Barry Kay
Costumes: Barry Kay
Première 18 May 1966
Ballett der Wiener Staatsoper
State Opera House, Vienna
Rudolf Nureyev, choreography


Set design, centre section

The Unicorn, the Gorgon and the Manticore ballet-cum-opera

Set Design: Barry Kay
Costumes: Barry Kay
Première 22 July 1958
New Opera Company and Western Theatre Ballet 2
Sadler's Wells Theatre, London
Peter Darrell, choreography