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Carmen (San Diego)

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Based On

the novella by Prosper Mérimée

Company
San Francisco Opera Association Touring
Location
San Diego, CA
Venue
San Diego Fox Theatre
Season
1959
Language
French

Creative/Crew

Conductor
Stage Director(s)
Sets and costumes designed by
Chorus Director
Choreographer
Special costume assistant to Mr. Bay
Costumers

Cast

Carmen
Don José, a Sergeant
Micaëla
Escamillo, the Toreador
Zuniga, Captain of the Dragoons
Frasquita
Mercédès
El Remendado
El Dancaire
Morales, a sergeant
Solo Dancer(s)

Show Dates

Time and Place

About 1820; Seville, Spain

Scenes

Act I -- The square in Seville
Act II -- Lillas Pastia's tavern
Act III -- The smugglers' retreat in the mountains
Act IV -- Outside the bull-ring in Seville

Acknowledgements

The new production of "Carmen" was given to the San Francisco Opera Association by the San Francisco Opera Guild.

Notes

Corps de Ballet

Members of the San Francisco Opera Boys Chorus
and the
Pasadena Boy Choristers

Major intermission after Act II