The Green Table: 1990s archive photo gallery

News & Stories 26 Mar 2026

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Discover archive photos from Birmingham Royal Ballet’s 1992 performances of Kurt Jooss’s The Green Table, capturing the enduring power of this 20th-century anti-war masterpiece.

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Mark Welford as The Old Soldier and Yi-Lei Cai as The Young Soldier in The Green Table.

© 1992 Credit : Leslie E. Spatt

Karen Waldie as The Woman in The Green Table.

© 1992 Credit : Leslie E. Spatt

Joseph Cipolla as Death in The Green Table.

© 1992 Credit : Leslie E. Spatt

Vincent Redmon as The Profiteer and Mikaela Polley as The Young Girl in The Green Table.

© 1992 Credit : Leslie E. Spatt

Vincent Redmon as The Profiteer in The Green Table.

© 1992 Credit : Leslie E. Spatt

Artists of Birmingham Royal Ballet in The Green Table.

© 1992 Credit : Leslie E. Spatt

Vincent Redmon as The Profiteer in The Green Table.

© 1992 Credit : Leslie E. Spatt

Karen Waldie as The Woman in The Green Table.

© 1992 Credit : Leslie E. Spatt

Mark Welford as The Old Soldier and Joseph Cipolla as Death in The Green Table.

© 1992 Credit : Leslie E. Spatt

Joseph Cipolla as Death in The Green Table.

© 1992 Credit : Leslie E. Spatt

Joseph Cipolla as Death and Marion Tait as The Mother in The Green Table.

© 1992 Credit : Leslie E. Spatt

Joseph Cipolla as Death and Marion Tait as The Mother in The Green Table.

© 1992 Credit : Leslie E. Spatt

Artists of Birmingham Royal Ballet in The Green Table.

© 1992 Credit : Leslie E. Spatt

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The Green Table is supported by donations from Mr Stuart Sweeney and Fern & Clive Potter.

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  11. WATCH: Birthday Offering Masterclass Part 1

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