Composer Charles Gounod Librettists Jules Barbier and Michel Carré Based On the epic drama by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Company San Francisco Opera Association Location San Francisco, CA Venue Dreamland Auditorium Season 1928 Language French Creative/Crew Conductor Pietro Cimini Chorus Master Antonio Dell'Orefice Stage and technical director Armando Agnini Dances arranged by Andreas Pavley Serge Oukrainsky Cast Marguérite Elisabeth Rethberg Faust Armand Tokatyan Méphistophélès Ezio Pinza Valentin Millo Picco Wagner Austin W. Sperry Marthe Du Blois Ferguson Siebel Rose Florence Show Dates Sat, Sep 29 1928, 8pm Time and Place (not specified) Scenes Act I, Scene 1 -- The Studio of Doctor Faust Scene 2 -- The Kermesse Act II -- Marguerite's Garden Act III -- Outside the house of Marguerite Act IV -- The Prison