a short novel by Gertrud von Le Fort and a scenario by Philippe Agostini and The Rev. Fr. R. L. Bruckberger; with the permission of Emmet Lavery
Creative/Crew
Conductor
Stage Director(s)
Production and Design
Chorus Director
Costumers
Cast
Marquis de la Force
Chevalier, his son
Blanche, his daughter
Governess to Blanche
Thierry, valet to the Marquis
Madame de Croissy, Prioress of the Carmelites
Sister Constance of St. Denis, a very young nun
Mother Marie of the Incarnation, Assistant Prioress
M. Javelinot, a physician
Sister Mathilde
Mother Jeanne of the Child Jesus, Dean of the Community
Madame Lidoine, the new Prioress
Father Confessor of the Convent
First Commissioner
Second Commissioner
First Officer
Jailer
First Woman
Old Man
Second Woman
Nun
Show Dates
Time and Place
Paris and Compiègne; 1789 to 1794
Scenes
Acknowledgements
The settings for "Dialogues of the Carmelites" were made partially possible through a donation to the San Francisco Opera Association by the San Francisco Opera Guild in 1957.
Legacy Commission
English version by George Machlis
Notes
Full libretto credit: Libretto by George Bernanos from a short novel by Gertrud von Le Fort and a scenario by Philippe Agostini and The Rev. Fr. R. L. Bruckberger; with the permission of Emmet Lavery Blanche Thebom replaced the indisposed Sandra Warfield as Mother Marie
NUNS Margaret Magoon Margaret Wehle Pepi Nenova Eloise Farrell Dolores San Miguel Peggy Covington Gail Leonard Louise Oldt Jeannine Liagre Anne Mooret