Les Aventures de Pélée

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Les Aventures de Pélée (The Adventures of Peleus;

Jupiter (or Zeus), to the mortal Peleus
.

It was first presented by the

St. Petersburg, Russia, with Eugeniia Sokolova (as the Goddess Thetis), Pavel Gerdt (as Peleus), Lyubov Savitskaya (as Cupid), Mariia Gorshenkova (as Venus), Christian Johansson (as Jupiter), Lev Ivanov (as Adonis), and Platon Karsavin
(as Triton).

Revivals

The ballet was revived by Marius Petipa as Les Noces de Thétis et Pélée in one act/3 scenes for the Imperial Ballet, with

Olga Preobrajenskaya (as Cupid), Olga Leonova (as Venus), Lyubov Roslavleva (as Flora), Alexei Bulgakov (as Jupiter), and Sergei Legat
(as Adonis).

There was only one full resumption of this ballet by choreographer Alexey Bogdanov.

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