La Boheme Composer Giacomo Puccini Librettists Luigi Illica and Giuseppe Giacosa Based On "Scènes de la vie de bohème" by Henri Mürger Company San Francisco Opera Association Location San Francisco, CA Venue Civic Auditorium Season 1926 Language Italian Creative/Crew Conductor Gaetano Merola Stage Director(s) Armando Agnini Cast Mimì Claudia Muzio Musetta Myrtle Donnelly Rodolfo Antonio Cortis Marcello Richard Bonelli Colline Marcel Journet Schaunard Antonio Nicolich Benoît Vittorio Trevisan Alcindoro Vittorio Trevisan Show Dates Sun, Oct 3 1926, 2:15pm Time and Place Paris Scenes Act I -- In the Attic Act II -- In the Latin Quarter Act III -- A City Gate in Paris Act IV -- Same as Act I