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Kát'a Kabanová

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Katya Kabanova
Based On

Ostrovsky's play "The Storm"

Company
San Francisco Opera Association
Location
San Francisco, CA
Venue
War Memorial Opera House
Season
2002-2003
Language
Czech

Creative/Crew

Conductor
Production
Set Designer(s)
Costume Designer(s)
Lighting Designer
Sound Designer
Dramaturg
Chorus Director
Musical Preparation
Prompter
Supertitles
Assistant Stage Director(s)
Stage Manager(s)
Assistant Set Designer (Vienna)

Cast

Vána Kudrjásh, teacher employed by Dikoj
Glasha, servant in the Kabanov household
Dikoj, a merchant
Boris Grigorjevich, Dikoj's nephew
Feklusha, a servant
Marfa Kabanová (Kabanikha), a rich merchant's widow
Tikhon Kabanov, her son
Katerina (Kát'a, Katya), Tikhon's wife
Varvara, foster daughter in the Kabanov household
Kuligin, friend of Kudrjásh
Woman in the crowd
Man in the crowd

Show Dates

Time and Place

The town of Kalinov on the banks of the Volga in the 1860s.

Scenes

Act I, Scene 1 -- In front of the Kabanov house
Act I, Scene 2 -- In the Kabanov house
Act II, Scene 1 -- In the Kabanov house
Act II, Scene 2 -- In front of the Kabanov house
Act III, Scene 1 -- The thunderstorm
Act III, Scene 2 -- A bank of the Volga

Media

Sponsors

The November 12 performance is sponsored by E.piphany, Inc.

The November 20 performance is sponsored by Bank of America.

Acknowledgements

This production is made possible, in part, by a generous gift from The Carol Franc Buck Foundation. 2002-2003 Thomas Tilton Production. This production is made possible, in part, by a commitment from The Thomas Tilton Production Fund. Corporate support for this production generously provided by E.piphany, Inc.

Notes

NOTE: Most of the Czech diacriticals were not available in the database font. For the correct spelling, please consult the program book. 

Scenery, props, costumes and wigs constructed in the San Francisco Opera workshops.