Genius at Play

Overture to Candide

Music

Leonard Bernstein*

Interplay

Choreography

Jerome Robbins

Music

Morton Gould, "American Concertette For Piano And Orchestra"†

Costume Design

Santo Loquasto

Lighting Design

Jennifer Tipton

Lighting Recreation

Les Dickert

Staging

Elyse Borne

World Premiere

June 1, 1945, Billy Rose’s Concert Varieties, Ziegfeld Theatre, New York

Boston Ballet Premiere

March 1, 2001, The Wang Center, Boston, Massachusetts

Fancy Free

Choreography

Jerome Robbins

Music

Leonard Bernstein*

Scenic Design

Oliver Smith

Scenic Supervision

Rosaria Sinisi

Costume Design

Kermit Love

Lighting Design

Les Dickert, based on the original lighting by Ronald Bates

Staging

Jean-Pierre Frohlich

World Premiere

April 18, 1944, Ballet Theatre (now American Ballet Theatre), Metropolitan Opera House, New York

Boston Ballet Premiere

May 10, 2012, Boston Opera House, Boston, Massachusetts

Glass Pieces

Choreography

Jerome Robbins

Music

Philip Glass, "Rubric" and "Façades" from Glassworks; Funeral Music from Akhnaten+

Original Scenic Design

Jerome Robbins and Ronald Bates

Original Costume Design

Ben Benson

Lighting Design

Jennifer Tipton

Lighting Recreation

Les Dickert

Staging

Bart Cook

World Premiere

May 12, 1983, New York City Ballet, New York State Theater, New York

Boston Ballet Premiere

September 6, 2018, Boston Opera House, Boston Massachusetts

Performance Length

Approximately two hours and 10 minutes, including two intermissions