2019-6-12 · Jeux (Games) is the last ballet written by Claude Debussy.Described as a "poème dansé" (literally a "danced poem"), it was written for Sergei Diaghilev's Ballets Russes with choreography by Vaslav Nijinsky.Debussy initially objected to the scenario but reconsidered the commission when Diaghilev doubled the fee.