Balieff’s Chauve Souris Of Moscow

A programme of the Moscow ballet and theatre scenes, directed by Nikita Balieff, a key founder of ‘The Bat’ theatre group. Front cover a painting by Soudekine of the Chauve-Souris. List of some artwork inside: painting of the curtain of Chauve-Souris Theatre designed by Remisoff; watercolour by Soudeikine for the costumes of ‘Babi’; a sketch by Remisoff for the scenes and costumes of ‘Souvenirs of Other Days’’; ‘The Moscow Fiancees’ a watercolour by Soudeikine; sketch for the setting of ‘Babi’ by Remisoff; sketch for ‘It was in the Month of May’ by Remisoff; centre-fold ‘The Curtain Between the Acts at Balieff’s Chauve-Souris’ by R. Barton; ‘The Fountain of Bakhchi-Sarai’ by Soudeikine; set design of ‘Romances of Glinka’ by Remisoff; sketch by Soudekine for ‘Trepak’; photograph of prominent Russian artists who acted as house attaches at the benefit performance of Balieff’s Chauve-Souris; ‘Katinka’ costumes and surroundings by Soudeikine; portrait of Elie Zlatin the Chef d’Orchestre of Balieff’s Chauve-Souris; photographs of ‘The Black Hussars’ and ‘The Chorus of the Brothers Zaitzeff’. Fair condition, front and back covers detached, pages frayed, stains and pencil marks on the front cover and back cover, bottom edge of front cover torn. 24 pages.